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Indoor Air Quality

Choosing Air Purifiers For Safer School, Workplace Environments

Here's a quick guide to choosing an air filtration system to successfully minimize viral spread, creating a safer environment for all occupants.
planned shutdowns

Get More From Planned Shutdowns At Your Facility

With persistent material and labor shortages, many companies are thinking of cancelling their year-end planned shutdown in 2021 and at least the first half of 2022. That carries a risk.
energy harvesting

The Impact Of Energy Harvesting On Smart Building Management

Battery-free solutions such as energy harvesting can encourage a new era of connectivity in a more sustainable way.
data-driven

Driving Toward Data-Driven Decision-Making

Data-driven decision making is vital as it enables us to observe data in real-time to come up with predictive insights.
electrification

Preparing Buildings For Mass Electrification

The future of energy among commercial buildings is one where these are optimized individually and networked together, and to the grid,
mobile access

eBook: Why Mobile Access Control Is The Essential Property Upgrade

Learn how to improve the life of your tenants and yourself by investing in a cloud-based, mobile access control system.
Budderfly Energy Efficiency

Local Governments Will Soon Demand More Energy Efficiency. Or Else.

Budderfly helps achieve and document high energy efficiency and performance standards even the most ambitious policies are going to demand.
IoT

Securing A Networked Lighting System

When planning a smart lighting system, here are tips to maximize the benefits and address potential cyber security threats.
Roof Restoration

Everything You Need to Know About Roof Restoration

Compared with a full roof replacement, modern roof restoration can help bring commercial roofing systems back up to par at far smaller costs. Here’s what you should know to determine if roof restoration is right for you.
data standards

Collaboration Opens Doors for Data Integration

There is not one set of data standards that has been established to meet the needs of the entire real estate industry, including facility management.
energy benchmarking

The Growth Of State and Local Energy Benchmarking Policies

To date, more than 11 billion square feet, 15% of the U.S. commercial building floorspace, is covered by an energy benchmarking and disclosure policy.
infrastructure

Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act, And Impact For State And Local Projects

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act includes $7.5 billion in grants for governments to consider public-private partnerships for electric vehicle charging stations, among many other investments.
supplier diversity

Diverse Suppliers One Way To Shore Up Facilities Supply Chain

Through supplier diversity, facility executives improve opportunity for innovation, customer service, and economic impact in their communities.
Employee Well-Being

A Call to Action for Ergonomics Practitioners

Moving the needle on well-being in the workplace: A call to action for ergonomics practitioners
AkitaBox

The ​Facility Data And Metrics Behind Successful Capital Planning

Avoid common capital planning mistakes and discover the future of harnessing real-time data, metrics, and insights for budget decision-makers.
mobile access

eBook: Why Mobile Access Is The Essential Property Upgrade

Why a cloud-based, mobile access control system is more secure and meets the demands of current and future tenants.
Environmental Stewardship

Environmental Stewardship Is Vital To Workplaces

As our need to understand environmental footprinting has come into sharper focus, the role of workplace designers, engineers, contractors, facilities, and operations teams has begun to shift to one of environmental stewardship.
mobile tech

Mobile Apps Can Be Effective Tool To Attract O&M Employees

Investing in mobile tech tools for facilities staff provides new and veteran workers with the ability to boost skills, while increasing overall efficiency.
USGBC

USGBC Offers New Safety First Credits Guide

Learn how to respond to COVID-19 with a new Safety First credits guide from USGBC.
workplace safety

Does Your Security System Enhance Workplace Safety?

Workplace safety can be a serious challenge and business expense for any organization but AI video analytics can help bridge the gap between incident and response by quickly identifying and addressing hazards before they become problems.
Workforce Shortages Webinar

Worried About Workforce Shortages? Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead

During this free webinar, you'll learn the top 5 strategies that facility maintenance pros are implementing to overcome workforce shortages.
Webinar, Facility Capital Improvements

View This Free Video Webinar: Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning

A panel of Facility Management leaders discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).

[VIDEO] Collect Asset Data at the Speed of Walking a Building

AI powered data collection with AkitaBox Capture. Take a picture of the asset nameplate, touch the floor plan to locate the asset and move to the next asset. Save up to 90% of your time in the field with AkitaBox Capture AI.