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Transitioning from Full-time Employee to Consultant

An update of the FM consultant work climate projected for 2011, this presentation addresses recommendations for scheduling, business models and marketing for […]

Architect-Contractor Collaborative Success with Integrated Project Delivery

This presentation describes how integrated project delivery (IPD) can be implemented and supported by technologies such as building information modeling (BIM), addressing […]

Industrial Engineering Principles for Facility Management

Referencing work measurement methods principle to industrial engineering, this whitepaper proposes that FMs can achieve dramatic productivity improvement by implementing work measurement […]

ENERGY STAR and the IFMA Challenge: Saving Energy in Your Facilities

Learn how to use ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to evaluate your facility’s energy consumption, generate an ENERGY STAR rating, track energy savings […]

Aligning Lean Facilities

The presentation provides a broad overview of Lean Process and how it applies to FM.

Challenges in Electronics

The article explores the company’s recycling and material recovery services, as well as membership benefits and programs offered.

European Standards in FM: Benchmarking Foundation

Supporting standardization and benchmarking as essential components of the FM professional toolkit, this piece briefly reviews the history on international FM standard […]

Diversity in Outsourcing

The global workforce is currently undergoing significant and rapid demographic changes. This is especially true in western countries but is becoming increasingly […]

Demystifying Green Product Standards

A guide to green product standards, regulations and certifications, with tips for meeting daily performance demands in a manner that lowers the […]

Listening to the Voice of the Customer

Outline of a presentation examining the measurement tool a Fortune 500 company’s FM department used to measure global customer feedback and point […]