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The Dollars and Sense of Water ConservationNo- and low-cost actions help reduce water usage in plumbing systems, landscaping and irrigation, sanitary water fixtures and cooling towers BOMA |
Roofing Management Programs and Roofing RepairsHow To: BOMI International |
Got Game?Training and retraining employees through gamification ISSA Today |
Safe and soundBusiness continuity should include a security strategy that addresses both online and physical security needs FM World |
2014: The Year of the RobotHow robots are revolutionizing the cleaning industry through saving labor ISSA Today |
ISS white paper: Service management model is key to excellence in FM servicesNews: Products and Services |
Mitie report: Workplace services bring opportunities for FM industry to redefine itselfSurveys
BOMA/Orkin survey: Office tenants report low tolerance for pests, high expectations for property managersSurveys
ASIS releases guide to auditing security/resilience management systemsNews: Products and Services
Research and Markets adds TMR report on global biometrics technology marketSurveys
MarketsandMarkets report explores intelligent building automation technologiesSurveys |
IICRC offers tips for cleaning and extending life of commercial carpetsNews: Products and Services |
 Eagle Eye Networks survey: 68% of businesses to expand video surveillance for operations improvement Surveys |
 PRSM Association releases benchmarking report on FM work verificationSurveys |
Acting upHow FM providers can measure the effectiveness of their social value initiatives FM World |
IFMA gearing up for World Workplace Conference and ExpoNews: Associations and Organizations |
BOMI International offers course on high-performance sustainable building principlesNews: Associations and Organizations |
ACEEE survey: Cities are confronting urban heat island effect, preparing for extreme weather eventsSurveys |
UGL to sell its DTZ property services divisionNews: Developments |
Forecast: Bright Cloud Days AheadHow to improve your organization's chances of getting the information it needs NOW ISSA Today |
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ISS to oversee facilities services at 1,090 buildings for Swiss telecom providerNews: Contract Awards |
 Newest ASSA ABLOY, Corbin Russwin door lock products emphasize education design trends News: Products and Services |
 Juice Bar EV partners with Macquarie Financial to provide leasing options for electric vehicle charging stations News: Products and Services |
How thinking like a start-up can benefit you. No one knows how to navigate change better than a start-up. White Papers: CORT |
 ISS to deliver integrated facility services for BASF in five European countries News: Contract Awards |
Lincoln Public Schools targets 5% utilities reduction with ARCHIBUS FM software/BAS integrationNews: Contract Awards |
Transwestern awarded property/facilities management of mixed-use development in DallasNews: Contract Awards |
NICE Solutions helps keep Brazil's residents and tourists safe during the World CupNews: Contract Awards |
 The Building Futures Group announces big budget for FM/cleaning industry training and development News: Associations and Organizations |
 Columbus launches scrubber dryer for small, crowded spaces News: Products and Services |
 JBKnowledge mobile app allows 3D visualization of 2D project designs News: Products and Services |
Huper Laboratories 3D virtual fence accurately detects intrusions at different heightsNews: Products and Services |
 University of Tennessee Medical Center starts state's first dedicated hospital K-9 program News: Developments |
 Moerman releases new floor and window cleaning products News: Products and Services |
Technology innovator mplsystems to help U.K. FMs optimize field service managementNews: Developments |
 Allegion creates tenant access management technology with BOMA input News: Products and Services |
 Fluke launches maintenance app to help technicians increase productivity News: Products and Services |
 Superior Manufacturing Group releases safety message matsNews: Products and Services |
 NeoCon 2014: Dyson's powerful handheld cordless vacuum sports a motor inside the cleaner head News: Products and Services |
ASIS Foundation launches security performance metrics to demonstrate value of security functionNews: Products and Services |
 Unique Paving Materials' eco-friendly asphalt sealer protects, preserves, beautifies pavement News: Products and Services |
BREEAM credit awarded for qualified site sustainability managers; BRE to offer SSM coursesNews: Developments |
 BOMA's The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) Awards honor 14 commercial propertiesNews: Developments |
 CTBUH names Best Tall Buildings worldwide for 2014 News: Developments |
 QNAP Security's mobile app turns mobile devices into IP cameras News: Products and Services |
 Cushman & Wakefield report weighs in on the war for talent and its effect on real estateSurveys |
The heat is onDemand for environmentally responsible building materials is growing and innovative manufacturers are responding FM World |
 Crothall Healthcare to leverage Hygiena's ATP cleaning verification systems News: Contract Awards |
 St. James School selects Verint's comprehensive video management softwareNews: Contract Awards |
Calgary Board of Education to slash work order time with ARCHIBUS softwareNews: Contract Awards |