Tag: TFM-April-2014
Tricks Of The Trade: Tracking Maintenance
Columnist Kevin Folsom provides both a long and short answer to this question about keeping ahead of maintenance schedules.
Professional Development: Cooperative Purchasing
Facility managers at eligible organizations can leverage the power of this procurement method.
Services & Maintenance: Greener Groundskeeping
Greener Groundskeeping: The SITES rating system aims to generate the sustainability and resiliency of landscapes.
April 2014 Issue (Volume 27, Number 3)
This issue of Today's Facility Manager presents several aspects for managers to consider when selecting and operating the lighting systems in and around their facilities.
Renewable Energy: Combined Heat And Power
The cogeneration (combined heat and power) approach to energy has been employed at the National Archives and Records Administration.
Manufacturing Case Study: Optimized Production
Since 2012, a manufacturing facility in New Jersey has optimized production by operating on solar energy.
Tricks Of The Trade: Per Square Foot Costs For Renovations
A global facility manager is looking for assistance with the detailed costs per square foot for renovations in existing office spaces in the U.S. and Latin America.
The HVAC Factor: Keeping Cool, Safely
For facilities that handle hazardous items, indoor air quality and comfort are challenges.
FM Issue: Cybersecurity Evolution
As facilities systems increasingly intersect with IT infrastructure, protection is paramount.
Lighting Trends: Lighting Controls Update
Revisions to codes and standards impact lighting control systems, while continued developments in LED lighting serve facility management needs.