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Why Indoor Air Quality Matters More Than Ever
In this episode, host Edward Wagoner sits down with Dr. Joseph Allen, associate professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public […]
2026 Global Facility Management Trends, Challenges & Opportunities
What will facility management look like in 2026, and how does that future differ across regions?’ In this episode of the Connected […]
Facility Management Knowledge Domains: The Global Standard for FM
This integrated approach reflects how facility managers operate in the real world — navigating strategy, sustainability, technology, operations and more. From project […]
What AI Can (and Can’t) Do for Facility Management
AI is reshaping facility management, but only when paired with high-quality data and human expertise. In this episode, IFMA Global Influencer Brian […]
Balancing Security & Operations in Building Control Systems
Although modernized building systems are the backbone of smart facilities, they pose challenges for FMs. Stringent security measures could interfere with comfort […]
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Work order management best practices for facilities managers
A computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) turns mild-mannered facilities managers into superheroes, capable of resolving mountains of work orders in a single […]
Why Indoor Air Quality Matters More Than Ever
In this episode, host Edward Wagoner sits down with Dr. Joseph Allen, associate professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public […]
2026 Global Facility Management Trends, Challenges & Opportunities
What will facility management look like in 2026, and how does that future differ across regions?’ In this episode of the Connected […]
Facility Management Knowledge Domains: The Global Standard for FM
This integrated approach reflects how facility managers operate in the real world — navigating strategy, sustainability, technology, operations and more. From project […]
The Next Generation's Take on Creating a Sustainable World
In this episode of the Connected FM podcast, host Christopher Bourke speaks with three students from The Hague University of Applied Sciences […]
What AI Can (and Can’t) Do for Facility Management
AI is reshaping facility management, but only when paired with high-quality data and human expertise. In this episode, IFMA Global Influencer Brian […]
Spectral Power Distribution
Having an adjustable Spectral Power Distribution has its advantages. It gives greater flexibility in the field to have a light source that […]
Transforming FM Through Learning & Training
Jean Pierre Segers and Jos Duchamps of Brains and Trees emphasize the critical role of learning and development in facility management. They […]
FM Managing Agent (FMMA) Guide: A Practical Framework for Day-One Operational Readiness
This guide explains the Facility Management Managing Agent (FMMA) model and how it bridges the gap between construction and live operations. It […]
What is Spectral Power Distribution?
Spectral Power Distribution (SPD) describes how much power (or intensity) a light source emits at each wavelength across the visible spectrum. In […]
Color Rendering Index
In lighting, practitioners used two terms to describe the color characteristics of a light source, CCT and CRI. This training focuses on […]
Mothballing in FM
Mothballing is the temporary shutdown of a facility while preserving its condition, safety, and compliance for future use. It reduces operating costs, […]
How AI Is Transforming Asset Management
In this episode, IBM’s Kal Gyimesi and Vishal Rane explore how AI is redefining efficiency in asset lifecycle management. They share why […]
Correlated Color Temperature and how it is used
Let’s explore Color Correlated Temperature (CCT) — a key factor in how lighting influences mood, comfort, and performance. Learn how different light […]
Global Facility Management Trends & Insights You Need to Know
In this episode, IFMA’s Director of Research, Matt Tucker, and IFMA EMEA’s Managing Director, Lara Paemen, dive into the latest global trends […]
Cooling AI: What Facility Managers Need to Know About the New Thermal Reality
As AI workloads grow in scale and intensity, data centers are facing unprecedented thermal challenges. High-density GPU (graphics processing unit) racks and […]
Empowering Women in FM with Dr. Winnie Kwofie
In this episode of IFMA’s Connected FM podcast, host Edward Wagoner interviews Dr. Winnie Kwofie, a leader in facility management higher education. […]
Balancing Security & Operations in Building Control Systems
Although modernized building systems are the backbone of smart facilities, they pose challenges for FMs. Stringent security measures could interfere with comfort […]
Optimizing Facility Operations for Automotive Manufacturing
This article explores strategies for optimizing workforce management in automotive manufacturing by balancing skilled labor, automation and data-driven decision-making. It emphasizes the […]
La economía circular en América Latina (en Español)
En el episodio de hoy, Rebeca Arguedas se sienta con Edwin Fernández y Augusto Henao para explorar el papel de la economía […]
Introducing the Facility Management Family of Contract Documents
Managing facility operations comes with a host of legal and contractual complexities. In this webinar, you’ll gain practical insights into how to […]
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An Example of an Effective Lockout-Tagout Procedure
Gain an understanding of lockout-tagout (or lock and tag), a safety procedure used in industry and research settings to ensure that dangerous […]
Sound Rating Criteria for Buildings
The main goal for acoustic design in a space is to keep the background noise levels low enough that normal sound in […]
Evolution is Never Finished: Insights from IFMA's Emerging Topics Working Group on How Six Key Topics are Transforming the FM Industry
The white paper, Evolution is Never Finished: Insights from IFMA’s Emerging Topics Working Group on How Six Key Topics are Transforming the FM […]
Optimizing Building Management with a Lifecycle Approach
With the building industry facing new efficiency and sustainability challenges, this report explores the crucial role facility managers can play in fostering […]
Factors Impacting Retention and Advancement of Women in Facility Management
IFMA’s 2023 Women in Facility Management report highlights the underrepresentation of women in senior FM roles, a concerning trend amid rising demand […]
U.S. Veterans in Facility Management: A Global Salary and Compensation Supplementary Report
IFMA’s U.S. Veterans in Facility Management: A Global Salary and Compensation Supplementary Report explores the unique opportunities and challenges of military veterans […]
IFMA Strategic Framework - COVID-19
IFMA has established a Rapid Response Team of industry experts who are responding to the same challenges facing facility managers around the […]
7 Ways to Improve Customer Satisfaction in Field Service Organizations
This eBook provides valuable insights and actionable strategies to help field service organizations improve technician productivity, which can ultimately increase customer satisfaction, […]
