FMLink Newsletter — August 22, 2016 FMLink Newsletter — August 22, 2016 TOP STORIES Carbon footprint standards: Why should you care? (Magazines » FMJ) CBRE: U.S. office vacancy declines in Q2 2016 (Surveys) RICS: Sluggish economy dampens Q2 U.S. occupier sentiment (Surveys) Deloitte advises on optimizing third-party assurance programs for outsourcing (Surveys) Steven Winter Associates launches Accessible Product Guide (Products and Services » Publications) Ocean motion: From brine to turbine (Magazines » FMJ) What is hydrokinetic energy and what does it mean to us? National Cleaning Suppliers Association in Australia votes yes to ISSA merger (Associations and Organizations) Case study: Reuse on campus (Magazines » FMJ) Lessons learned from university surplus property operations Air pollution, airborne diseases drive growth of air purifiers market, finds Frost & Sullivan (Surveys) CBRE: Skilled tech workers flocking to affordable markets with growing tech presence (Surveys) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week There are no events for this week. Posted this week May 9 – May 10 : AUSCLEAN Pulire 2017 Nov 2 : PRSM Canada West (retail facilities maintenance) Oct 20 : PRSM Canada East (retail facilities maintenance) Nov 14 – Nov 15 : ASIS China Conference 2016 Oct 25 – Oct 29 : ORGATEC (modern working environments) Oct 19 – Oct 22 : CREW Network Convention and Marketplace (commercial real estate women) MORE STORIES BETCO intros urinal screen with outdoor fragrance that destroys malodors (Products and Services » Indoor Air Quality) Brady intros durable label printer for cables, with data connectivity options (Products and Services » Other) ESI Ergonomic Solutions’ sit-to-stand table features adjustable width, depth, height (Products and Services » Furniture) RedVector’s new electrical engineering courses promote energy efficiency, reliability (Products and Services » Other) Harvard Developments selects MRI Software’s commercial real estate, property operations solutions (Contract Awards) Johnson Controls’ enhanced BAS technology enables efficient, secure operations (Products and Services » Software) Global Ponemon/3M study: most visual hacking attempts are successful (Surveys) US Fleet Tracking presents 4 tips on using GPS tracking for job site safety (Products and Services » Publications) Larson Electronics releases LED tactical flashlight, signal light with audible horn (Products and Services » Lighting) Canon Business Process Services highlights new way to outsource corporate campus logistics services (Surveys) LiveRoof curved living roof tops new maritime academy (Contract Awards) Federal Owners’ Forum proposes solutions to federal project delivery challenges (Products and Services » Publications) DOE awards to boost data-driven local energy planning (Developments » Energy Management) EPA authorizes Bluon Energy TdX 20 refrigerant as safer alternative (Products and Services » Environment and Sustainability) U.S. government, partners promote adoption of electric vehicles (Developments » Energy Management) AAMA updates document for solar reflective finishes (Products and Services » Publications) DOE releases U.S. hydropower report, funding (Surveys)
