FMLink Newsletter — July 4, 2016 FMLink Newsletter — July 4, 2016 TOP STORIES New technologies in the war on germs (Magazines » ISSA Today) The latest scientific advances in the war on germs NAIOP: Economic flattening to reduce U.S. office space demand through 2017 (Surveys) Is interest building in BIM? (Magazines » Premises & Facilities Management) The benefits and potential of BIM to assist in improving the running of facilities Servicing those ecosystems: The value of trees (Sustainability » Linnean Solutions) Trees can provide many environmental and social benefits JLL: Skyline office space commands top dollar, but rent growth expected to moderate (Surveys) AMA offers guidance for converting to LED outdoor lighting; NEMA, DOE weigh in (Associations and Organizations) CBRE: Great Recession has ripple effects on construction industry as labor shortages persist (Surveys) Tork launches office trend report at BOMA 2016 (Surveys) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week There are no events for this week. Posted this week Sep 7 – Sep 9 : ISSA/INTERCLEAN Istanbul (cleaning) Sep 12 – Sep 15 : Data Center World New Orleans Conference Aug 11 – Aug 12 : METROCON16 Expo and Conference (interior design, FM) MORE STORIES Kimberly-Clark Professional program to help FMs boost tenant satisfaction by enhancing restroom experience (Products and Services » Services) NeoCon 2016: Dyson survey finds paper towels can harbor bacteria (Surveys) NeoCon 2016: Knoll’s Rockwell Unscripted wins Gold and Silver; HiLo debuts (Products and Services » Furniture) NeoCon 2016: 2/90 Sign Systems wins Silver for flat-panel sign system (Products and Services » Other) EERE: QM Power’s “revolutionary” refrigeration fan motor can slash supermarket energy usage (Developments » Technology and Telecommunications) BOMA 360 welcomes Q2 designees for building performance excellence (Developments » Industry Awards) https://fmlink.com/?post_type=articles&p=150193&preview=true ADE: U.K. district heating could be subsidy-free by 2021 (Surveys) NeoCon 2016: Koleksiyon updates its innovative furniture systems (Products and Services » Furniture) NeoCon 2016: LightCorp unveils minimalist, kinetic task light (Products and Services » Lighting) BOMA: U.S. building operations contribute $234.9 billion to GDP (Surveys) NeoCon 2016: Rubbermaid Commercial Products previews premium decorative refuse containers, showcases new recycling system (Products and Services » Accessories) Technavio: Global BYOD security market to grow by 25% through 2020 (Surveys) Diversey Express brings digital cleaning solutions to foodservice facilities (Products and Services » Software) NeoCon 2016: Tarkett Johnsonite’s redesigned rubber flooring line wins Innovation Award (Products and Services » Carpeting and Flooring) Technavio: MEA data center cooling market to benefit from advancements in liquid-based cooling (Surveys) USGBC announces 2015 LEED Homes Award winners (Developments » Environment and Sustainability) NeoCon 2016: BioFit showcases newest seating models, integrated technology (Products and Services » Furniture) New Terralux LED technology can put any building on the smart grid (Products and Services » Software) NeoCon 2016: Herman Miller reveals global workplace trends (Surveys)