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Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. United Kingdom articles below.

Friday Funny

Friday Funny: The UK’s Ugliest New Building

September 29, 2017

The winner of the Carbuncle Cup 2017 is described as “a crass assault on the senses” that made one judge “cringe physically.”

Professional Development

Looking back, looking forward

November 6, 2008

In this Web exclusive, Richard Byatt, Communications & External Affairs Director for the British Institute of Facilities Management, writes, "This 5th November, the U.K. woke to the news that Barack Obama had won an unprecedented victory in the U.S. presidential election. In a small way, the FM community here celebrated its own history yesterday."

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Facility Management

Apply Lean Principles To Improve Efficiency, Increase Productivity & Lower Costs

October 16, 2017

Improve efficiency, increase productivity, and lower costs by applying Lean principles to facility cleaning in industrial manufacturing and office environments, working on-site to reduce waste.

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Security

Cloud Based ID Card Printing | Centralized, Integrated Card Issuance

September 1, 2017

The HID FARGO Connect platform brings all your card issuance needs under a single, integrated platform. By centralizing the operations of their distributed issuance system, administrators gain greater control and oversight of all activity.

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Milliken Completes New LEED v4 Credit Pathway

Sustainability October 20, 2017

New credit option dives into the chemical makeup of supplier materials for an elevated understanding of their resulting human and environmental health impacts.

Wireless Valve Actuator Improves Steam Driven Building

Energy Management & Lighting October 20, 2017

Opened in 1931, the Starrett-Lehigh Building in Manhattan now features a wireless controls system to regulate heating and cooling.

Golden Gate Produce Market Unveils Facility Upgrades

Construction & Retrofits October 20, 2017

Located in South San Francisco, the project included a series of infrastructure, energy, food safety, worker safety, and traffic facility improvements.

Golden Gate Produce Market Unveils Facility Upgrades

Construction & Retrofits October 20, 2017

Located in South San Francisco, the project included a series of infrastructure, energy, food safety, worker safety, and traffic facility improvements.

Schools Bring In Solar Energy

Energy Management & Lighting October 16, 2017

Working with U.S. DOE Better Buildings Challenge, K-12 districts incorporate solar energy for conservation and education.

U.S. Forest Service Offers Wood Market Grants

Sustainability October 19, 2017

Through the agency's Wood Innovations program, applicants can submit for activities focused on the use of wood in construction or energy projects.

Site Selection

Business Facilities – Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions

Nexen Tire Building North America Tire Technology Center In Ohio October 21, 2017
The Richfield, OH center will provide advanced and innovative technologies for producing cutting-edge tires for the North and South American markets. - Read: Nexen Tire Building North America Tire Technology Center In Ohio at BusinessFacilities.com.
Ingram Micro Investing $40M In Southeast Indiana October 20, 2017
The global technology firm will add a new third-party distribution center and up to 500 new jobs in Jeffersonville, IN. - Read: Ingram Micro Investing $40M In Southeast Indiana at BusinessFacilities.com.
Amazonia, USA October 20, 2017
The RFPs are in and we all can't wait for the climax of the runaway hit economic development reality show: HQ2, The Survivor. - Read: Amazonia, USA at BusinessFacilities.com.

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