Effective Air Cleaning Technologies and Methods
A significant result of the recent pandemic is a heightened awareness of the need for better control of indoor air quality (IAQ) to include the mitigation of pathogens, gas phase pollutants and particulates from the supply air stream. The industry-accepted minimum...
The True Cost of Stair Tread Safety
For commercial property owners and managers, evaluating the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for purchases is critical to acquiring items at the lowest long-term cost. Assessing TCO requires not only understanding the initial purchase cost but also consideration of the...
The Case for Revamping Cleaning and Disinfecting Instructions
Healthcare facilities should advocate for developing a standardized format for instructions for use and making them last the product’s lifespan. Regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration require healthcare professionals...
Transform From The Edge In
Transform From The Edge In Improving technologies, combined with user demands, continue the evolution of PLCs as a foundational edge platform. Operations personnel for every production and manufacturing company have probably seen several headlines about IIoT,...
Close the Loop, Eliminate Data Silos
Close the Loop, Eliminate Data Silos Technology that integrates data from all assets, while preserving context, unlocks visibility into plant health. Modern plants have a wide variety of assets and each one contributes to overall plant health, safety, and efficiency....
Bringing Facilities Management and Logistics Together with a CMMS
This year marks the sixth-annual celebration of National Logistics Day on June 28—an occasion meant to highlight the essential role logistics teams play in the world’s economies and communities. Working together with facilities managers, logistics professionals serve...
Life Sciences’ Real Estate Comeback Bodes well for Future
Hear that sigh of relief coming from Boston, San Francisco and San Diego? Demand for lab space in the life sciences market has made a comeback, which is good news for fields such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical device technology and biomedical technology....
Hands Off: How Hands-Free Doors Help Reduce Pathogen Transmission
Door manufacturers discuss hands-free doors and how they aid in reducing germ spread. There are multiple surfaces that get touched regularly in healthcare facilities, which can contribute to the spread of germs. One of these commonly touched surfaces is a door, as...
GSA Put on Notice Over Deferred Maintenance
This is the first time GSA has placed deferred maintenance and repairs on priority list for the federal buildings’ landlord. June 28, 2024 Like many organizations that rely on taxpayer dollars to fund their operations, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)...
Generative AI and the future of work: A Singapore perspective
To explore how generative AI (gen AI) could transform the future of work globally, and in Singapore particularly, McKinsey partner Sanjna Parasrampuria, an expert in data, artificial intelligence and generative AI, talked to Terence Chia, assistant chief executive of...