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Boston Medical Center Rooftop Farm Concludes First Season

September 25, 2017

Atop its power plant facility this past summer, the hospital introduced 7,000 square feet of space dedicated to growing fresh produce.

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Sustainable Commercial Roofs | Reduce, Recycle & Reimagine Sustainability

February 12, 2018

Duro-Last Roofing Systems offer proven chemistry and decades of sound performance. As the commercial roofing industry’s leader in manufacturing prefabricated PVC roofing systems, Duro-Last produces roofing membranes with a history of providing long-term durability and watertight protection.

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EcoStruxure™ Building Advisor | Smart Building Services

July 12, 2018

Do you want to turn your building data into actionable information? Focus on the energy, comfort and maintenance issues that impact your building the most? Are you ready to adopt more proactive maintenance? Learn more.

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ThoughtWire Operations Performance Management Suites

Facility Management July 23, 2018

ThoughtWire introduced five new applications for their Smart Building and Smart Hospital Operations Performance Management suites, providing vertical-specific solutions.

Friday Funny: Is Your Job Making You Fat?

Friday Funny July 20, 2018

If you think your job is making you fat, you're not alone: 45% of workers say they've gained weight in their current job, according to new survey.

Sharpie PRO Permanent Markers

Safety July 20, 2018

Available in three sizes, Sharpie PRO permanent markers boldly adhere to the toughest jobsite surfaces, including wet, oily, dusty, and abrasive.

Event Security: Five Key Considerations

Security July 17, 2018

When working on a security plan for a facility, seek to understand threat vectors, vulnerabilities, and mitigation plans.

Three Technology Trends In Facility Management This Year

Technology July 17, 2018

Technology should make it easier to implement preventative maintenance plans and keep your workers and facility occupants safe. Learn about three technology trends in facility management and grab your free copy of the facility manager’s software comparison guide.

Report Reveals Gaps, Opportunities In CRE Technology

Technology July 18, 2018

New research from BOMA International and Building Engines uncovers challenges and keys to success in commercial real estate technology selection, integration, and adoption.

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Schuff Steel Launching South Carolina Operations July 20, 2018
The steel construction services provider will invest $9 million and create more than 180 new jobs in York County, SC. - Read: Schuff Steel Launching South Carolina Operations at BusinessFacilities.com.
Spirit AeroSystems Building New R&D Complex In Scotland July 18, 2018
The Kansas-based aerospace manufacturer expects the new research and development complex at its manufacturing site in Prestwick, Scotland to open in 2019. - Read: Spirit AeroSystems Building New R&D Complex In Scotland at BusinessFacilities.com.
Rhode Island: An Engine For Economic Growth July 18, 2018
Businesses located within the Quonset Business Park account for 14 percent of Rhode Island’s manufacturing jobs, with another 1,300 coming soon from Electric Boat. - Read: Rhode Island: An Engine For Economic Growth at BusinessFacilities.com.

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