FMLink Newsletter — January 25, 2016 FMLink Newsletter — January 25, 2016 TOP STORIES IBHS urges owners to reduce winter storm property damage by preparing now (Products and Services » Publications) Don’t let your environment manage you: Track site performance (Sustainability » Linnean Solutions) CBRE: London still tops global list for prime office occupancy costs (Surveys) CrowdReviews.com begins ranking FM software providers (Surveys) National Canadian energy benchmarking framework summary available (Products and Services » Publications) BSRIA: Balance of power changing in building automation (Surveys) Covanta offers tips to “green” the office (Products and Services » Publications) Dramatic U.K. health and safety enforcement comes into effect February 1 (Regulations and Government » Worker Safety) BSRIA launches smart technology topic guide (Products and Services » Publications) Crown Mats: Do’s and don’ts of cleaning commercial kitchen mats (Products and Services » Publications) BSI launches certification for safety of personal data in the cloud (Developments » Security Issues) TCIA describes effects of snow on woody plants (Products and Services » Publications) Metl-Span white paper lists benefits of insulated metal panels (Products and Services » Publications) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week Jan 25 – Jan 27 : International Air-conditioning/Heating/Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo); ASHRAE Winter Conference Jan 25 – Jan 28 : Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS 2016) Posted this week Jun 22 – Jun 25 : Central and Eastern European Energy Efficiency Forum (C4E Forum) Apr 5 – Apr 7 : Energy Efficiency & Renewables (EE & RE); Smart Cities (expo and conference for South-East Europe) Mar 15 – Mar 16 : Greenprints MORE STORIES Ecova survey: Adoption of distributed energy resources (DERs) on rise (Surveys) Report: U.S. insulation market driven by IECC, LEED (Surveys) DOE announces $220 million for grid modernization (Developments » Energy Management) GBCI to administer Green Garage parking certification (Associations and Organizations) Formulators introduces moisture vapor suppressant for flooring (Products and Services » Carpeting and Flooring) Planon: Flexiblity, mobility, IoT to dominate workplace in 2016 (Surveys) Sports Field Holdings to install first synthetic field at renowned IMG Academy (Contract Awards) ISS: Diverse leadership team yields higher earnings (Surveys) Thames Water chooses Propelair water-saving toilets for its own offices (Contract Awards) 2016 AIA awards honor excellence in architecture, interiors, urban design (Developments » Industry Awards) Update to BOMA Energy Efficiency Program (BEEP) released (Associations and Organizations) JLL selected to support U.S. Army medical facilities (Contract Awards)
