First Three Landscapes Certified By SITES

By Anne Vazquez
Friday, January 27, 2012 11:15 AM

The SITES rating system is focused on the sustainable design, construction, and maintenance of built landscapes.

DBIA Updates BIM Resource

By Heidi Schwartz
Thursday, January 26, 2012 12:14 PM

This new resource details how design-build teams can make the greatest use of a technology that is transforming the A/E/C industry.

NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Formaldehyde & VOC Testing From LA Testing

By Heidi Schwartz
Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 11:30 AM

LA Testing is a provider of formaldehyde and volatile organic compound (VOC) testing services and products to professionals and the general public.

TFM Names Robert Wengel Facility Executive of the Year

By Heidi Schwartz
From the January 2012 issue of Today's Facility Manager magazine

Having established a five year facility plan, Robert Wengel, vice president of facilities at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, is delivering results.

Commercial Sector Expected to Lead Real Estate Recovery

By Heidi Schwartz
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 12:20 PM

Slight increase in nonresidential construction spending expected in 2012 with substantial growth projected for 2013.

First Three Landscapes Certified By SITES
DBIA Updates BIM Resource
Formaldehyde & VOC Testing From LA Testing
Robert Wengel: TFM Facility Executive of the Year
Commercial Sector Will Lead Real Estate Recovery

Tweets From Today's Facility Manager

Advancements in Facility Management

Products and Services For 2011

In addition to tried and true strategies, new products and services that improve operations are a boon to the facility management professional. TFM's December 2010 issue featured a number of product and service solutions being introduced in 2011 by industry suppliers, and we spoke with some of these vendors about how their offerings are designed to help facility managers further their goals in 2011.

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Featured Facility Management News

HVAC Trends: Down The Line

Achieving optimal HVAC performance depends on all stakeholders in a facility’s life cycle.

Published On: 01/27/12 read more

High-Tech Case Study: Tools For Learning

The new medical teaching facility at Loma Linda University reaches students near and far.

Published On: 01/26/12 read more

TFM Names Robert Wengel Facility Executive of the Year

Having established a five year facility plan, Robert Wengel, vice president of facilities at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, is delivering results.

Published On: 01/25/12 read more

Top TFM Columnists

Tricks Of The Trade: The Differences Between Aluminum And Copper

TFM Columnist Jim Elledge scrutinizes the essential performance differences of these two materials.

Published On: 11/25/11 read more

Renewable Energy: Smart Balancing Of Renewable Energy With Green Buildings

Smart grid technology and its associated advancements may create a shift in how facilities consume energy.

Published On: 11/24/11 read more

The Facility Technologist: Measuring Technology

While architects and engineers may not be concerned with accurate square footage, facility managers should be, and there are tools to help.

Published On: 11/16/11 read more

TFM Forum

Providing the Most Prestigious Program in the Industry
TFM FORUM is a powerful community of facility managers, industry leading suppliers, and world class speakers gathered to evaluate the many product and service options available today. During the conference program, facility managers will learn ways to improve the way their facilities operate from experts in the field. Both suppliers and facility executives meet one-on-one and attend networking events.

TFM Webinars

HOW BUILDING INTELLIGENCE CAN IMPROVE YOUR BOTTOM LINE

When was the last time you walked into the CFO’s office and said you’re saving the company thousands or millions of dollars? Join us for a short webinar to learn how facilities managers like you are becoming corporate heroes by measurably reducing their company’s operating costs by using building-performance lighting. In this webinar you will learn how companies like Facebook and SAP have already seen major reductions in costs, but also improvements in space utilization and employee productivity.

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TFM Whitepapers

Transitioning to LED Lighting Technology: MaxLite Helps Facilities Reduce Lighting Energy

While in the past LEDs were mainly used for exit signs, traffic lights, and spotlights, today many LED lamps are omnidirectional and are the ideal energy-efficient and environmentally friendly lighting solution for decorative, ambient and general lighting applications.

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Looking Past Single-impact Certifications

If you were asked which you prefer; clean air or clean water, which would you choose? Before answering, most people would say “I want both.” Or “Why do I have to choose? The answer is ...

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