by FM College Admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Public |
Healthcare facilities managers constantly search for ways their operations can minimize their impact on the environment as they fight against climate change. To help managers achieve their goals, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently...
by FM College Admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Public |
UNC Health celebrated the upcoming opening of the new North Carolina Surgical Hospital in Chapel Hill. The hospital, which is scheduled to begin treating patients in July, is the single largest addition to the Chapel Hill campus since it was built in 1952. It...
by FM College Admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Public |
When exceptionally designed and executed, lighting can enhance healing, comfort visitors and promote staff well-being. Hospitals never sleep, which means lighting is a constant challenge requiring innovative solutions. When exceptionally designed and executed,...
by FM College Admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Public |
Toronto-based SWTCH Energy announced it has raised $27.2 million in new funding to enable the acceleration of EV charging infrastructure in multi-residential buildings. This is the second round of funding secured by the company following a tenfold increase in its...
by FM College Admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Public |
In today’s corporate landscape, the pursuit of heightened employee engagement and job satisfaction is imperative. Traditional job structures, often rigid and narrowly scoped, can lead to diminished motivation, lower productivity, and elevated turnover rates. The key...
by FM College Admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Public |
Women make up around 21 per cent of the FM workforce according to an IFMA survey. An IWFM survey gives a more charitable estimate for the UK sector, with a 34/66 percentage split of women to men. Regardless of the exact numbers, it is agreed that the sector is male...
by FM College Admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Public |
Because only 15% of the facilities management workforce comprises military veterans, the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) hosted a webinar called “Veterans in Facility Management: Unlocking New Talent” on March 26 to cover a new study and encourage...
by FM College Admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Public |
Embarking on the next phase of its groundbreaking Scope 3 Project, the Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI), an initiative of Acclaro Advisory, is expanding its partnership of organisations and building on the work spearheaded by the collaboration of...
by FM College Admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Public |
In the post-pandemic office landscape of hybrid and remote work, organizations must make their workplaces better than an employee’s home set up. For investment advisory firm Kreitler Financial, their new headquarters designed by Svigals + Partners evokes that warmth...
by FM College Admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Public |
Eskenazi Health Thomas & Arlene Grande Campus recently welcomed its first patients to the new 95,000 square-foot eastside health facility. Eskenazi Health Thomas & Arlene Grande Campus welcomes new patients and those who have been served by Eskenazi...
by FM College Admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Public |
Facilities managers are tasked with taking care of all building functions, which includes development, security, compliance and overall operations. However, in a healthcare environment, managers also need to ensure that staff and patient safety experience are...
by FM College Admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Public |
A gigantic backlog of maintenance projects continues to shackle the nation’s K-12 schools with monumental challenges. But for all the problems deferred maintenance creates for maintenance and engineering managers, it does not affect districts equally....