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Improving Organizational Productivity with Building Automation Systems: Research Report

Research

December 1, 2017

By CABA, Guy R. Newsham, Jennifer A. Veitch, Meng Qi (NIkki) Zhang, Anca D. Galasiu, Ian S. Henderson, Alexandra J.L. Thompson

Learn how to demonstrate that smart, integrated technologies produce organizational productivity gains in addition to energy and environmental savings.

Evolving Technologies for BIM-Enabled Projects

Benchmark

September 11, 2013

By Brian Haines, Kimon Onuma, Igor Starkov, Rich Mitrenga

This collection of building information modeling (BIM) presentations discusses changing technologies for BIM-enabled projects, addressing select BIM and O&M systems: Autodesk, EcoDomus, […]

Benchmarking 2.0: Healthcare Facility Management Report

Benchmark

January 10, 2013

By Laverne Deckert, MS, William L. Gregory, Yuanyuan Zhang, Dennis Smith, Todd Wilkening, Steve Rees

Self-survey based results on operation of North American health care facilities, including information on facilities, utilities, maintenance, environmental services, waste, linen services, […]

Life Cycle BIM for Facility Management

Slide Deck

March 28, 2012

By Geoff Williams

This presentation offers an overview of building information modeling (BIM) for facility/property managers, including an introduction to the Centre for Health & […]

BIM for FM: Capturing Operational Efficiencies and Cost Savings Now