IFMA, or the International Facility Management Association, is a globally recognized international association for facility management professionals.
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IFMA Releases Strategic Facility Planning White Paper
This new white paper defines what strategic facility planning is and what it is not, using accepted business planning methodology and applying it to facility capital planning.
IFMA Survey Open: Identifying FM Responsibilities
In February, IFMA launched the 2009 Global Job Task Analysis (GJTA)—an important undertaking for the purpose of identifying responsibilities and job activities shared by facility managers worldwide. IFMA is now entering the survey phase of the GJTA project, and the participation of active facility professionals is crucial.
IFMA Joins Group to Advise Department of Energy on High-Performance Green Building
IFMA has joined a consortium of other organizations from the building community that seeks to provide guidance and technical expertise on sustainability issues to the DOE's Building Technologies Program.
GSA Submits Economic Recovery Plans to Congress
The GSA has submitted a $5.55 billion spending proposal highlighting the public building projects it plans to accomplish with funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. IFMA is working with GSA as an industry partner to educate the public about GSA’s efforts.
IFMA Announces New Council for City and Country Club Professionals
The City Country Clubs Council of IFMA gives facility professionals from public and private clubs offering recreational activities, event hosting, and gourmet dining a network to share resources, connect with other professionals, and benefit from continuing education courses.
IFMA President and CEO David J. Brady Announces Retirement
President and CEO David J. Brady has announced he will retire from IFMA during the first quarter of 2010.
Registration Open for IFMA’s World Workplace 2009!
The International Facility Management Association has opened registration for World Workplace 2009 Conference & Expo! This event is one you don’t want to miss. Held Oct. 7-9 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., World Workplace brings industry leaders from the world's top business and government organizations together with educators and exhibitors to focus on the future of the work environment.
SunPower Completes Australia’s Largest Roof-Mounted Solar System
SunPower Corp., a manufacturer of high-efficiency, solar cells, solar panels, and solar systems, has completed construction on a 305-kilowatt SunPower solar power system atop the roof of the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
IFMA Kicks Off FM-3D Conference on Monday, Feb. 23
Hear expert advice from some of the most prominent speakers in the industry, and find out which methods for success they have adopted internally.
Sustainability Demands the Focus of New IFMA Course
"Sustainable FM: A Practitioner's Guide to Greening Your Facility," IFMA's most in-demand session, will assist facility managers lead sustainability efforts and take practical actions to justify their programs.
FM Frequency: The Sales Rep’s Guide To Facility Managers
Crane gives away the secret to getting the attention of this powerful purchasing audience.
TFM Names Ward Komorowski Facility Executive Of The Year
Passionate about facilities, this colorful motivator leads by example and has a great time along the way.
Professional Development: Can Adversaries Work Together
Guest Contributor John McGee illustrates how FMs and CIOs can join forces to create a winning facility management system.
Conveying Corporate Continuity
A standards program can help facility executives maintain uniform policies and aesthetics.