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The systematic approach to gathering and evaluating information from a variety of sources to get a complete and accurate picture of an area of interest.

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Smarter Efficiency: Reducing Energy Waste Through Real-Time Space Utilization Data

This piece explores how Facilities Managers can reduce energy waste and operational costs by leveraging real-time occupancy data instead of relying on […]

The Honest Truth About the Cybersecurity of Existing Systems

In this first episode of a special edition series of the Building Geniuses Podcast, hosted by Tim Vogel and sponsored by KMC […]

The Business Case for Comfort | The Q3 Building Intelligence Index

Optimize your building for occupancy, indoor air quality, comfort, experience, and energy efficiency. The Q3 Building Intelligence Index explores the business case […]

Data Unlocked: Transforming FM through data literacy

This three-part series appearing in IFMA’s FMJ Magazine discusses the fundamental concepts of data literacy, validation and guidance in facility management. Here […]

Asset Life Cycles, Data Governance and Digital Twin Technology in FM

Today Mike Petrusky, the host of the “Workplace Innovator Podcast” & “Asset Champion Podcast”, talks with Rhonda Small, the Director of RSP […]

Inside the World of Sports Facility Management: Behind-the-Scenes Insights into Delivering Memorable Fan Experiences

Sports facility management involves ensuring seamless fan experiences by maintaining stadium infrastructure, overseeing safety measures, and providing amenities like themed restaurants and […]

How to Maintain Constantly Evolving Smart Buildings

Modern building systems must support devices from yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Here are some best practices for how to make that all […]

Navigating Retirements and Labor Shortages in the Facility Management Industry

The facility management industry relies heavily on deep knowledge of buildings and equipment. But with retirements and labor shortages occurring simultaneously, there’s […]

Digital Services: A guide to making data-driven decisions for your facilities

A guide to how connected experts help you make data-driven decisions for your facilities to run continuously, efficiently and sustainably.

How Occupancy Data Transforms the Way We Operate Buildings

This report is meant to help building owners and operators understand how to best use occupancy data and what it can do […]