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Be Prepared for Leaks and Flooding

FMs must often act as first responders when flooding occurs from plumbing issues, roof leaks, overflows, construction flaws and storms. Solving the […]

Customer Story: Innovative MLK Jr. Community Hospital Embraces Technology for Greater Efficiency

In this customer story, we see how the facilities team at a busy hospital in South Los Angeles is using technology to […]

Navigating Emergency Scenarios: Tips for Facilities Teams to Stay Proactive

In this blog post, we dive into navigating emergency scenarios in the facilities world. With their up-close-and-personal knowledge of facilities, relationships with […]

AEDs in the Workplace: A Buyers Guide

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can happen to anyone, anytime – including during a normal day at work. In fact, about 10,000 sudden […]

Accelerate your Facility's Emergency Game Plan

Watch this on-demand webinar to hear a lively discussion with Head of School Operations for Middletown School District in Connecticut. We talked […]

One Good Turn Deserves Another: Find Shut-offs Fast

Knowing the locations of your facility’s gas, water main, water isolation valves and med gas valve shut-offs is more difficult than it […]

Hands on Information for Facilities Teams-Keys to Emergency Preparedness

Maintaining safe school buildings is a tough job, made even more challenging with emergencies like the pandemic, active shooters, floods, and fires. […]

Protect People, Not Pests: Hurricane Recovery Tools to Keep People Safe and Prevent Pest Infestations

Hurricanes and other natural disasters can cause extreme structural damage as well as create safety hazards and situations that are conducive to […]

Teams of Tomorrow: How Mobility is Powering Modern Facilities Management

Key Takeaways: Reasons mobility is becoming more important Emergency Preparedness Making the transition 5 Best practices for purchasing tech

Building and Emergency Info in the Palm of Your Hand

A guide on using mobile devices to communicate building info to first responders and others during emergencies.