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…

Florida State University Reveals Plans for Panama City Beach Hospital

Florida State University Reveals Plans for Panama City Beach Hospital

The targeted opening date is in 2028. Florida State University has announced plans to build an acute care hospital in Panama City Beach under the FSU Health name. Pending approval by the State of Florida, the plan paves the way to construct a state-of-the-art medical facility that will serve the residents of Bay and Walton…

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…

Park board greenlights Vancouver Aquatic Centre renewal

Park board greenlights Vancouver Aquatic Centre renewal

A renewal project for the Vancouver Aquatic Centre received approval this week, with plans to create a 25-metre lap pool, leisure pool, large hot pool, dive towers, and other aquatic and recreational amenities. The new design will also support competitive dive and swim groups. The decision follows a report back from staff outlining that they…

Smarter, Greener Systems Among HVAC Industry Trends

Smarter, Greener Systems Among HVAC Industry Trends

The global HVAC industry is undergoing a transformational shift, driven by the convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and sustainability initiatives. These trends are redefining how HVAC systems are designed, managed, and secured across residential, commercial, and industrial environments. Frost & Sullivan’s latest analysis of the HVAC sector highlights…

Visitor Management Strategies to Keep Building Occupants Safe

Visitor Management Strategies to Keep Building Occupants Safe

Consider these innovative technologies to help keep building occupants and visitors safe. With rising fears of unauthorized access, lingering visitors, and the looming threat of active shooter situations, institutional and commercial buildings are stepping up security measures. The Azusa Unified School District in California is leading the charge with an innovative blend of technology designed…