Authored by a different industry member each issue, this column provides insight into how facility managers can keep on top of what they need to know to sustain their careers.
Technology is only as good as what it can deliver. From the April 2013 issue.
As they pass the emergent stage, BIM and cloud computing will continue to impact project delivery. From the March 2013 issue of Today’s Facility Manager.
Facility managers can minimize delays and unexpected costs by being proactive.
Facility professionals with strong leadership skills are increasingly in demand at healthcare and higher education institutions.
As the profession evolves, more higher education institutions offer formalized instruction.
When maintenance “strategies” are unplanned, organizations can experience premature equipment failure, reduction in occupant satisfaction, and higher prices for repairs and equipment replacements.
A tried and true procurement method gets a fresh look. This procurement method enables facility managers to complete numerous projects with one contract.
Veterans and rookies bridge the gap between the experienced technician and the new recruit.
On average, lightning kills more people than hurricanes and tornadoes combined every year.
What should facilities managers know and expect?