Tag: Coronavirus
Building the Post-Pandemic Economy With Energy Infrastructure
Could robust government support for the energy efficiency sector protect jobs, strengthen the U.S. economy, and improve energy infrastructure? NAESCO's Executive Director discusses the potential opportunities.
Four Ways To Keep Your Workplace Protected During A Global Health Emergency
Learn four ways HID® Global customers are using HID SAFE™ Visitor Management to minimize infection risks.
Best Practices For Decommissioning To Recommissioning Your Buildings
In response to COVID-19, you may have closed your buildings quickly. Did you properly decommission your building and its systems?
Naturepedic Producing Organic Face Masks
Naturepedi pivoted facilities last month to design sustainable organic, nontoxic cotton face masks and announced their efforts to ramp up production to 5,000 organic face masks a day.
Remote Roofing Maintenance? What Is Your Strategy?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, facility management professionals are becoming more resourceful in monitoring the performance of their roofs.
Rosendin Builds Temporary Healthcare Facilities
Rosendin is aiding the coronavirus crisis response efforts to help communities care for sick patients by helping transition two mid-century buildings into temporary healthcare facilities in California.
Intracom Releases Disaster Recovery as a Service
Intracom Systems has released VCOM DRaaS. In the event of a widespread emergency, such as COVID-19, VCOM DRaaS enables users of critical communications systems to continue to work from home or other remote locations outside the office or studio.
Construction Lift Helps Friends Celebrate 91st Birthday Despite Coronavirus
In California, assisted living residence The Kensington Redondo Beach helped "lift" spirits in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak and shelter-in-place orders.
Autonomous Vehicles Transport COVID-19 Tests
Autonomous vehicles are being used to transport medical supplies and COVID-19 tests at Mayo Clinic in Florida.
OSHA To Employers: You Can’t Retaliate Against Workers
OSHA reminds employers that it's illegal to retaliate against workers who report unsafe, unhealthful working conditions during the coronavirus pandemic.
U.S. Office Building Energy Use: A Snapshot During COVID-19 Crisis
Hatch Data, a commercial real estate software company based in San Francisco and Boston, has released its building energy data up to April 4, 2020.
ICONICS Free Remote Expert Assistance Software
ICONICS announced the free use of its CFSWorX Connected Field Worker and Remote Expert collaboration product for the remainder of 2020.
Drone Disinfection System Kills Coronavirus In Large Indoor Spaces
The OMI Drone Disinfection System disperses a mist of EPA approved agents that kills COVID-19 and 99.9% of bacteria within 60 seconds of contact.
Four Tips For Dark Store Maintenance During COVID-19
As more businesses are forced to temporarily shutter their storefronts, MaintenX International offers helpful hints for "dark store" maintenance.
Solving The Remote Building Management Challenge
As businesses embrace the new remote norm during the COVID-19 crisis, what happens to the buildings they leave behind, and those responsible for running those buildings?
PathoSans Donating Sanitizer and Disinfectant
PathoSans Technologies will donate up to 5,000 gallons/day of its PathoCide sanitizer and disinfectant to Illinois.
The N95 Shortage: OSHA Issues Guidance For Respiratory Protection
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, OSHA has issued interim enforcement guidance to help combat supply shortages of disposable N95 filtering face piece respirators.
Siemens Works With Georgia Tech To Provide Face Shields
Through partnership with local manufacturers EIS-Fabrico and Underwood Mold Company, the production of these face shields is expected to reach 100,000 over the next month.
Zurn Pledges $1M In Hygienic Product To Healthcare Facilities
Products donated to help healthcare facilities in their fight against COVID-19 include sensor faucets, soap dispensers, flush valves, sinks, and hand dryers.
COVID-19: Surface Disinfection As Prevention Strategy
Effective disinfection of surfaces requires not only an effective product, but also effective practice.