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Operations & Maintenance

A primary role of facility managers is to manage/oversee the operation of the facility. To do this, facility managers must have a working knowledge of building systems, structure, interiors and exteriors, and grounds so the facility and all of its required systems function efficiently, reliably, safely, securely and in a manner consistent with existing regulations and standards.

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Ways Technology Can Save Your Business Both Time and Money

From hiring skilled resources to purchasing inventory or fuel, costs, in general, are going up. Technology is helping today’s top field service […]

How a Higher Education Facilities Team Use Mobile Tech for Operational Efficiency

Being a residential college, facilities need to be operating smoothly throughout the campus. Maintenance and housekeeping staff need instant access to building […]

EP019: Challenges of Preventative & Deferred Equipment Maintenance

Today’s episode features one of our 2023 World Workplace speakers, David Trask, National Director at ARC Facilities. Trask sheds light on the […]

Duct & Plenum Probe Placement Guide

Ready to master the art of airflow measurement applied in supply, return, relief, and close-coupled outdoor and air intake paths? Let EBTRON […]

State of Field Service for Facilities Management

Velosio set out to shed some light on this murky, near-term future. We conducted a comprehensive survey of over two hundred leaders […]

Looking at Historic Buildings from a Facility Management Lens

There are dozens of vital and vibrant universities and hospitals built more than 100 years ago that are still operating today. Historical […]

Phillips Corporation Modernizes Service Operations and Increases Revenue Using Dynamics 365 Field Service

Phillips Corporation sells and services industrial machinery used in metalworking and industrial operations. The company chose to modernize its legacy on-premises Microsoft […]

Maximizing Operational Performance with Facility Condition Assessments

In this blog, the role of precise facility condition assessments and equipment inventory management is discussed. Many organizations, including municipalities, schools, hospitals, […]

Stadium Facilities Teams: Behind-The-Scenes Heroes for Memorable Fan Experiences

While fans are waiting in line thinking about hot dogs vs. nachos, finding their seats, checking out the larger-than-life digital scoreboard and […]

Facility Managers and Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ)

An article briefing about indoor environment quality and its importance. Responsibilities of facility managers in maintaining a better IEQ