Back and forth

Back and forth

More companies are mandating office days or even tracking the working locations of their employees. Rachel Houghton of Business Moves Group digs into some of the factors at play when creating a hybrid work policy It seems that the hybrid work pendulum is swinging back towards the workplace. Amazon has mandated five days a week…

Intelligent Hospitals: Leveraging Data to Future-Proof Operations

Intelligent Hospitals: Leveraging Data to Future-Proof Operations

Facilities have an opportunity to integrate smart technology to streamline operations, automate processes and boost patient experience without sacrificing human touch. The healthcare industry has long been on the forefront of implementing emerging technologies. As artificial intelligence (AI) turbocharges the evolution of technology, healthcare facilities managers must find ways to ensure that facilities being planned,…

UT Southwestern Medical Center Expanding with Two-Story Radiation Oncology Campus

UT Southwestern Medical Center Expanding with Two-Story Radiation Oncology Campus

  To meet the growing demands for cancer treatment in Tarrant County and surrounding areas, UT Southwestern Medical Center is expanding its cancer services in the Fort Worth Medical District with construction of a new two-story Radiation Oncology campus that will house the city’s first MRI-guided precision radiation treatment. At its recent meeting in Austin,…

Rethinking Innovation in Facilities Management

Rethinking Innovation in Facilities Management

There isn’t a facilities management professional among us who hasn’t sat in a strategic planning meeting facilitated by a management consultant who keeps telling the team to free their minds and “think outside the box.” When this happens, participants usually slink lower in their chairs, look nervously around the room at other staff hoping someone…

College Football Stadiums Upscale Renovations and Amenities

College Football Stadiums Upscale Renovations and Amenities

  It’s a different day in college athletics, and most sports fans can tell you why: money. With relaxed transfer rules and the introduction of financial opportunities through name, image and likeness (NIL) policy, student-athletes have become empowered as never before. Colleges and universities have been remodeling and expanding their game-day and training facilities in…

IWFM calls on workplace and facilities managers to ‘step up and lead’ on net zero

IWFM calls on workplace and facilities managers to ‘step up and lead’ on net zero

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) is calling on workplace and facilities managers (WFMs) to “step up and lead” their organisations to achieve net zero goals following the release of its Sustainability Report 2024, published today. The report has identified widespread intent to meet the 2050 deadline for net zero, as 75 per…