TOTM: Safety & Security
Resource pages for "TOTM: Safety & Security"-related posts for facility managers (FMs), building operations professionals and decision-makers in all industry sectors.
Nanotouch Unveils New Brand Identity
The company manufactures toxin-free, self-cleaning surfaces used in a variety of facility types, and new name replaces NanoSeptic as part of rebranding.
AI-based IoT Technologies Enhance Construction Safety
A pilot started at a RLG construction site is evaluating the potential to prevent job site incidents and accidents for other customers.
OSHA Awards Over $11.6M In Workplace Safety, Health Grants
The Harwood Grants focus on targeted training, awareness, creation of safety programs for nonprofit organizations.
Axis Communications Launches 8th Generation ARTPEC Chip For Network Video
ARTPEC-8 supports analytics applications based on deep learning on the edge where cameras have processing power to analyze data within the camera itself.
Evercor Recognized As A Best Place To Work With SIMA Award
A full-service facility maintenance company, Evercor received its second consecutive Best Places to Work in Snow & Ice Award from the Snow & Ice Management Association.
Public Housing Agencies Get $10M For Safety, Security Improvements
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will help 55 Public Housing Authorities make safety and security improvements.
OSHA To Issue Rule On Vaccine Mandates For Private Sector
Last week, President Biden announced several initiatives regarding COVID-19 vaccine requirements for U.S. employers.
LENSEC, Bosch Partnership Provides Unified Security Platform
Security operators can now manage intrusion, fire, and access control systems while monitoring video surveillance cameras from behind one pane of glass.
Everbridge Control Center Clarifies Security View
This physical security management platform for facilities correlates events from disparate safety and security systems into a common operating picture.
OSHA Awards Worker Safety, Health Training Grants To 37 Nonprofits
More than $6.7 million in grants will fund education and training programs to help workers and employers recognize infectious diseases, identify preventive measures.
STARC Launches Temporary Containment System
FireblockWall is one-hour fire-rated, modular, reusable, and noise-blocking temporary containment system for healthcare settings.
U.S. School Facilities Face $85 Billion Funding Gap Annually
New report reveals massive underinvestment in education facilities, identifies solutions to achieve healthier, more sustainable elementary and secondary schools.
FMs Share Insights On Power Surge Incidences, Surge Protective Devices
Installing surge protective devices will protect against downtime, improve system and data reliability, and reduce electrical failures.
Workplace Vaccine Mandates Expected To Accelerate
Employers plan to ramp up tracking and proof requirements while intensifying efforts to encourage more employees to get vaccinated, finds Willis Towers Watson survey.
New IntelliSite Remote Monitoring System By Kidde Fire Systems
The IntelliSite system allows users to monitor the status of a portfolio of fire control units in real time across multiple locations.
CARES Act And Improvements For Critical Facilities
Here is a look at what facility management leaders need to know about the 2020 CARES Act tax benefits and the efficiency improvements that qualify.
SBT Alliance Launches Safe Space School Initiative
An IoT integration partner, SBT Alliance can assist districts in combating the spread of COVID-19 as they are reopening schools, as outlined in the Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) of the U.S. CARES Act.
Remote Operations Broaden Appeal As Enduring Workplace Option
Eighty-two percent of business executives say their companies will not be reducing office space in the coming year, according to a new AICPA survey.
b.well Connected Health Launches COVID-19 Return-to-Work Solution
International credit union and Wisconsin health system are first to deploy the b.well COVID-19 Return to Work Solution to get their teams back together safely amid the pandemic.
Four Common Mistakes To Avoid When Making A Disinfection Plan
RD Weis discusses the four most common mistakes made when creating a disinfection plan and how you can avoid them.