The Real Story of Wildfire Smoke and Why It Matters for Schools and Hospitals

The Real Story of Wildfire Smoke and Why It Matters for Schools and Hospitals

Wildfires may burn in specific regions, but their smoke is a global problem. It drifts across state lines, national borders, and even oceans—turning a localized crisis into a worldwide public health issue. Schools and hospitals, where vulnerable populations spend extended periods, are particularly susceptible to the long-lasting effects of wildfire smoke. The Hidden Danger of…

Ground Broken on New MD Anderson Sugar Land Facility

Ground Broken on New MD Anderson Sugar Land Facility

Anticipated to open in 2029, the five-story location will be MD Anderson’s largest Houston-area location to date. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center broke ground on a new 470,000-square-foot facility in Sugar Land, bringing a range of cancer services and MD Anderson’s unparalleled patient experience closer to those living in Southwest Houston and…

How Facilities Maintenance and Engineering Teams Can Benefit from a CMMS

How Facilities Maintenance and Engineering Teams Can Benefit from a CMMS

CMMS manufacturers discuss why maintenance and engineering teams often underuse these systems in their operations. Computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) have the ability to alter maintenance operations in institutional and commercial facilities by streamlining workflows, optimizing resource allocation and improving asset management. However, despite these capabilities, many maintenance and engineering teams struggle to reap the…