How Architects Shape the Future of Healthcare Facilities

How Architects Shape the Future of Healthcare Facilities

Healthcare architecture is more than just designing and building hospitals. In the dynamic world of healthcare design, architects play a pivotal role in creating environments that impact both staff and patient experiences. From creating spaces that promote healing and efficiency to incorporating innovative design elements that enhance navigation and sustainability, healthcare architecture goes beyond just…

Sarasota Memorial Hospital Plans to Build New Facility in North Port

Sarasota Memorial Hospital Plans to Build New Facility in North Port

The six-story, 100-bed hospital is slated to open in fall of 2028. The Sarasota County Public Hospital Board approved a $450 million plan to build North Port’s first hospital on North Sumter Boulevard in North Port. The six-story, 100-bed hospital will be built on an undeveloped 32-acre parcel SMH owns in the 4900 block of…

Metro Vancouver gets $663M transit funding

Metro Vancouver gets $663M transit funding

The Government of Canada announced more than $663 million in funding through the Canada Public Transit Fund to improve public transit infrastructure in Metro Vancouver. This funding, which will be delivered over 10 years from 2026 until 2036, will help Metro Vancouver advance key improvements to its public transit system and help respond to critical…

Governments invest $975 million in Toronto waterfront

Governments invest $975 million in Toronto waterfront

Canada, Ontario, and the City of Toronto have pledged a combined $975 million to accelerate Waterfront Toronto’s revitalization. The plan aims to create over 14,000 homes, including affordable rentals at Quayside and Ookwemin Minising; it also expects to generate 100,000 skilled trades jobs and add $13.2 billion to the economy. “As never before, cities are…

Data Protection Strategies for Modern Facilities Management

Data Protection Strategies for Modern Facilities Management

Facilities management security breaches are a distinct category of cyber threats that have been on the rise in recent years. The role of facility security professionals is becoming more important as production processes become more data-driven. In this post, we explain facility security challenges and the impact of data breaches on facilities. We also list…