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Weathering Climate Change: Resiliency Strategies for Existing Buildings
In 2017, there was a shift within the facilities management community from sustainability to resiliency. The effort now is to counter the […]
Building Awareness: What it means when facilities become “people literate”
New technologies such as sensors, biometric readers, voice recognition devices, satisfaction buttons, and smart materials are making our buildings more “aware” – […]
Office Furniture Remanufacturing: Breaking the Cycle of Waste in the Office
The presentation will share the latest information about sustainability in office furniture and the economic and environmental ramifications on obsolete assets. Changes […]
Novel Methods of Capturing and Killing Airborne Contamination and Airborne Pathogens
Discusses new ways to address indoor air-pollution and disease, hospital-acquired Infections, existing air-cleansing technology, airborne particle movement and capture, and novel technical […]
How to Make the FM Outsourcing Decision for Small and Medium Companies
The trend toward outsourcing facility management is well established among the Fortune 500 companies. The benefits of outsourcing are known and have […]
A Cigarette, a Fire and 3 Years to Find a Solution: Lacrosse Apartments, Docklands
On the evening of 24 December 2014 the occupant of apartment 605 at the Lacrosse Building put down his cigarette. What happened […]
Space Utilization in Real Time: How Sensors and the Internet of Things are Providing Essential Data to Support New Ways of Working
For decades, facility managers and planners have relied on guesswork to know how workspace is actually utilized. The problem has become acute […]
Work is Evolving, the Workplace Should Too
When people talk about Space As a Service, you immediately think about WeWork, Knotel, and other community shared space providers. While these […]
Designing for Focus Work
In today’s ever changing and uncertain world, few things are constant. One of them is the basic human need to focus or […]
The New Landscape of Work: A new Paradigm of Work and its Impact on the Workplace
The workplace has traditionally been thought of as a singular self-contained unit, a place where one comes to engage in work whether […]