Facility Condition Assessments Help Make Cases for Upgrades

Facility Condition Assessments Help Make Cases for Upgrades

  Making a case to the C-suite for facility upgrades can be tough, but facility managers can leverage FCAs to communicate their needs. Facility managers are always looking for ways to make their facilities run and function better. However, when they want to make a case for certain upgrades, it can be difficult to communicate…

Gain Efficiency With PdM

Gain Efficiency With PdM

  Remote monitoring systems support Industry 4.0 by enhancing visibility, efficiency, and reliability across manufacturing processes. Regular monitoring of environmental conditions and equipment at manufacturing and processing plants is essential to predict and prevent potential issues from escalating. By detecting deviations from predefined parameters, remote monitoring also ensures consistent product quality. Additionally, it provides real-time…

AI And CM Intersect

AI And CM Intersect

AI can drive a host of manufacturing and business operations. The key is harnessing that power. Imagine a manufacturing facility that is always on. It monitors itself in real-time, predicting maintenance needs before equipment begins to lag or break down, and increases productivity while being more sustainable than ever. This is the potential when artificial…

Twins Revolutionize OT Cybersecurity

Twins Revolutionize OT Cybersecurity

Digital-twin technology offers a laundry list of tools that can protect your operational systems from outside intrusion. The advent of digital-twin technology in operational technology (OT) cybersecurity marks a significant leap in securing critical infrastructure. A digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical asset, system, or process that can simulate, predict, and optimize…

Under Construction: Top Facility Projects of July 2024

Under Construction: Top Facility Projects of July 2024

$4.1B Plant for Ozempic Manufacturer We’ve all heard of Ozempic, the “miracle” weight loss drug Hollywood stars started using to look slim on the red carpet, but did you know its primary use is to treat diabetes? Now, Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical company behind Ozempic and many other medicines, is injecting $4.1 billion to…

Solar Installation Creates Big Savings for Arizona Church

Solar Installation Creates Big Savings for Arizona Church

If a rooftop solar-power installation would cut an institutional and commercial facility’s annual energy bill by about one-third, significantly reduce carbon emissions and require no upfront investment, would facility managers sign on for it? We’re guessing managers are reaching for their pens right now. Because that’s what Palm Valley Church in west suburban Phoenix did…