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Fitwell Certification

Nine New Companies Commit To Fitwel Certification

Leading insurance, real estate, financial services, and sustainability companies have committed to health at scale as Fitwel Champions, Providers, and Partners.
office attendance

Study Finds Office Attendance Is Lower In North America

Office attendance in North America is at 29% per week on average, compared with 32% in the UK, 36% in Asia-Pacific and 43% in Latin America.
indoor air pollution lampshade

Can This Lampshade Destroy Indoor Air Pollution?

Scientists at Yonsei University have designed a clever coating that turns lampshades into indoor air purifiers.
Facility Condition Index

Understanding Facility Condition Index

Whether considering an entire facilities portfolio or individual assets, one of the most powerful and reliable measurement tools facility executives can deploy is a Facility Condition Index (FCI).
CapEx project

How To Prioritize Your Next CapEx Project

As organizations address changing capital budgets, they figure out how it will impact their existing project plans.

A Strategic Facility Roadmap Founded on Data, Stakeholder Voice, + Equity

If you’re a facility manager, it’s safe to assume that you know assessment methodologies are rapidly evolving. With data, stakeholder engagement, and suitability tools you can provide high quality environments for your users.
Beat the Heat

OSHA Names 18 “Beat The Heat” Contest Winners

National competition challenged stakeholders to share tools and resources for educating workers about the dangers of heat exposure in indoor and outdoor workplaces.
Honda Cintas uniform recycling

Cintas First Aid And Safety Location Earns VPP Star Site Certification

OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program recognizes Cintas location as a top worksite for safety and health management and practices. Plus, old uniforms get a new ride.
UV Disinfection

UV Disinfection Stations Raise The Bar On Post-Pandemic Hygiene

UV disinfection stations offer an effective, low cost, chemical-free solution that in most cases presents no risk to mobile devices.
Health And Safety Standards

Health And Safety: How To Measure Impact Of Voluntary Consensus Standards

New guidance from ANSI and ULSE shows how to measure, articulate the impacts that voluntary consensus standards can have on public health and safety.
Wildfire

How To Safeguard Indoor Environments From Wildfire Smoke

See the impact of wildfire smoke on indoor air quality and strategies that help to maintain healthy indoor environments.
Employee Collaboration

Socialization, Collaboration Motivate Employees To Work In Office

Latest Eptura report reinforces correlation between global workspace use and building maintenance, provides insights into workplace needs.
Housekeeping Olympics

2023 Housekeeping Olympics Goes International!

For the first time in its 33-year history, the 2023 IEHA Housekeeping Olympics will welcome international teams of cleaning professionals.
energy consumption

3 Crucial Ways To Energize Profitability

These facilities management strategies can drastically reduce operational costs, lessen environmental impact, and improve the working environment for employees.
Back to Office, Survey

Ordering Employees Back To The Office? Many May Quit

According to a recent IBI report, 47% of employees will quit if their employer orders them to return to the office full time.
Situational Awareness Technology

Situational Awareness Technology: Security For Large Facilities

Situational awareness technology has revolutionized the way retail malls approach safety and security. Learn how the Mall of America security team put it to use.
Equipment Inventory, ARC Facilities

Accurate Equipment Inventory: Key To The Evolving Built Environment

As built environments evolve, it’s critical to maintain an accurate equipment inventory for facility condition assessments and operations planning.
Maintaining Buildings

Did You Miss Our Webinar? Maintaining Buildings In A Modern Age

View this free video webinar and learn tips for maintaining buildings, so you can take custody of your building knowledge and information.
Healthy Back toSchool

Back To School: 5 Tips For A Healthy Educational Facility

These back to school recommendations from Cintas will help promote healthy practices in your educational facilities.
Axis Communications

Axis Communications Adds New Ohio Experience Center

Axis Communications opened its newest Axis Experience Center (AEC) in Cincinnati, OH, its 16th experience center in the Americas and the second AEC location...
Energy Incentives Webinar, Power Grid

Learn How To Capture Energy Incentives And Strengthen The Power Grid

Join us for this free webinar and learn how to to open new revenue streams, reduce energy costs, and advance sustainability goals at your facility with virtually no disruption to productivity.
facility resilience

Watch This: The Role Of Facilities Management In Handling Emergencies And Maintenance

This video webinar provides actionable strategies to safeguard your assets, protect lives, and ensure operational continuity.

[VIDEO] Job Order Contracting: Accelerating the Projects that Matter

This proven single-solicitation process accelerates project delivery while satisfying local bidding requirements. Learn all about Gordian’s JOC solutions .

Infrastructure Upgrades For Energy And Labor Savings: Scaling For Growth

How Arway Linen and Uniform is reducing water and energy consumption by 51%.