FMLink Newsletter — April 18, 2016 FMLink Newsletter — April 18, 2016 TOP STORIES FM and real estate thought leaders launch landmark collaboration (Associations and Organizations) Digital defense (Magazines » BOMA) Cybersecurity in commercial properties requires a proactive approach A lighter footprint (Magazines » FM World) Adoption of 100% renewable energy proves worth of carbon offsetting CBRE: Co-working spaces can cost less than traditional leases in pricey gateway markets (Surveys) JLL: DC area illustrates growing trend towards coworking (Surveys) Electric vehicle charging stations market driven by government incentives, carbon reductions (Surveys) NREL raises estimate of rooftop solar photovoltaic potential (Surveys) Building automation system growth driven by use in efficiency, security, says report (Surveys) AIA analyzes trends in award-winning sustainable design projects (Surveys) AeraMax Professional white paper examines air quality issues (Products and Services » Publications) USGBC: LEED Pilot ACP helps eliminate illegal wood from buildings (Developments » Environment and Sustainability) NREL measures public’s attitude about electric vehicles (Surveys) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week There are no events for this week. Posted this week Jun 22 – Jun 23 : Realcomm | IBcon Jun 26 – Jun 29 : Safety 2016 (OSH) May 25 – May 26 : West Coast Energy Management Congress (West Coast EMC) 2016 Jun 1 – Jun 2 : Facilities Management Expo (FM Expo); SAFMA 2016 Annual Conference Jun 2 – Jun 8 : American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo (AIHce 2017) MORE STORIES Sloan restroom fixtures selected for Wrigley Field (Contract Awards) <img width=”150″ height=”150″ src=”https://fmlink.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Under-Armour-150×150.jpg” class=”alignleft size-full wp-post-image” alt=”Under Armour store” width=”150″ /> Top A.R.E. retail design awards go to Under Armour, LEGO, Giorgio Borusso Design (Developments » Industry Awards) CBRE: Americas commercial real estate markets to remain resilient through 2016 (Surveys) Otis Elevator to provide elevators, escalators to projects in three countries (Contract Awards) Orion ECI showcases new turnstiles, technology at ISC West (Products and Services » Security) PRSM rolls out targeted online career center for retail FMs (Associations and Organizations) Schneider Electric solution enables on-the-go security management (Products and Services » Software) Xanit Clean sanitary wipe system helps clean toilet seats before use (Products and Services » Worker Safety) EPA’s WaterSense offers tips to save water (Products and Services » Publications) Kline: Hand care drives U.S. I&I cleaners industry (Surveys) Nortec launches water pre-treatment system replacement service (Products and Services » Services) BinMaster, Device Solutions launch cloud-based remote monitoring IIoT solutions (Products and Services » Other) E-Mist launches backpack disinfectant application system (Products and Services » Other) Vodafone to provide M2M IoT connectivity for thyssenkrupp elevators (Contract Awards)