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Editor’s note: This is part of a series on closing the sustainability skills gap with the resources available right now. The collection includes over a dozen articles and more than 200 training opportunities in areas such as climate and net-zero strategy, procurement...
Will AI Help or Hurt Sustainability? Yes
Topics Column Our expert columnists offer opinion and analysis on important issues facing modern businesses and managers. More in this series The proverbial ship of artificial intelligence is moving ahead at warp speed, icebergs and societal risks be damned....
Making the Case for Infrared Heating Solutions in Warehouses
Although the summer might seem like an odd time to be thinking about heating, it could be the perfect opportunity to get ahead of issues before they arise in the fall and winter months. Choosing heating solutions for warehouses can be a tricky business. These...
Geisinger Medical Center Expansion Project Announced
The $880 million project is slated to be complete and open in 2028. Geisinger officials announced major plans to make better health more accessible for the central Susquehanna Valley and beyond with a proposed $880 million expansion of Geisinger Medical Center. The...
When Should Healthcare Facilities Maintenance Their Doors?
Door manufacturers discuss when to maintain doors in healthcare facilities. Doors, like any mechanical part of a healthcare facility, are bound to need maintenance at some point in their usable life. Given the various types of doors, some are going to need servicing...
OSHA Rule Proposed to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat
As summer temperatures continue to rise, regulations proposed to include mandatory water breaks. Â Â July 11, 2024 With summers getting warmer year after year, the stress on outdoors and indoor workers continues to rise with the temperatures. Considering the extreme...
The impact of drones on commercial cleaning and maintenance
In the realm of facility management, the quest for efficient and effective cleaning solutions has long been a top priority, challenged in part by the ability to ensure workers’ safety. However, technology featuring drones in building maintenance has dawned, marked by...
UK blackout threat explored in new report
With blackouts across the UK expected to rise, power solutions provider, Critical Power Supplies (CPS), has published a new report featuring an in-depth look at the causes, challenges and solutions associated with power outages. The Government has warned that the...
5 Ways to Use Your Surveillance Cameras Beyond Security
Over several decades, surveillance systems have evolved from recording and storing footage for playback later, to smart solutions enabling active security. The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) has eliminated the need for someone to sit there reviewing...
Lego sets stricter emissions reductions requirements for suppliers
Lego, the world’s largest toy company, will require suppliers to set near-term emissions reduction targets by 2026, a move it says is necessary to keep its net-zero goals on track. The toymaker has committed to cutting its carbon footprint by 37 percent by 2032 and...