4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery

4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery

We’ve all seen them: swoopy, plant-filled architectural renderings that blur the line between imagination and reality. Architects and clients alike marvel at AI’s ability to produce these photorealistic images, allowing a preliminary design idea to come to life in seconds. While these futuristic visuals make for stunning eye candy and can help communicate design intent,…

Sustainability in Commercial Snow Removal

Sustainability in Commercial Snow Removal

As environmental concerns grow, more facilities managers and building owners are considering sustainability when planning snow removal operations. Snow removal is essential for keeping properties safe and accessible during winter, but it can come at a significant environmental cost. However, there are several ways to make snow removal more eco-friendly, which can also lead to…

EPA Offers $965M to Fund Green School Buses

EPA Offers $965M to Fund Green School Buses

To help save money and be more eco-friendly, many schools have installed solar energy and made other sustainability upgrades, including green transportation. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering more funding to help school districts across the country make the switch to alternative fuel bus fleets. The agency has launched a $965 million round of rebates…

Boston Medical Center Welcomes Two New Facilities into Health System

Boston Medical Center Welcomes Two New Facilities into Health System

Good Samaritan Medical Center and St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center are officially part of the health system. Boston Medical Center Health System announced that Good Samaritan Medical Center and St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center are officially operating as part of its health system, stabilizing care at both hospitals. Over the past several weeks, BMC Health System has…

Inspira Health Breaks Ground on Mullica Hill Expansion

Inspira Health Breaks Ground on Mullica Hill Expansion

The new 150,000-square-foot, five-story wing is expected to be open in the first quarter of 2027. Inspira Health celebrated the groundbreaking of its Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill expansion, which when complete, will add 168,000 square feet to the campus. This expansion project includes a new 150,000-square-foot five-story wing that will extend out toward Rt….

UMC Health System Grapples with IT Outage from Ransomware Attack

UMC Health System Grapples with IT Outage from Ransomware Attack

The organization’s facilities remained operational despite the IT outage. Cyber incidents continue to grow across the healthcare industry and so does their intensity. With cybercriminals ramping up their tactics, situations can turn serious quickly. Cybercriminals resort to many different methods to extract what they want from their victims, such as ransomware, malware and phishing. All…