FMLink Newsletter — June 12, 2017

FMLink Newsletter — June 12, 2017

TOP STORIES

One list you don’t want your city to be on — Terminix’s Top 20 cities for mosquitoes (Surveys and Trends)

Guess what type of commercial lighting is so efficient it is slowing down the market (Surveys and Trends)

A shared-workplace model with greater portfolio agility — one of the “future-proof” strategies CRE executives are using to manage risk (Surveys and Trends)

How are companies reducing energy use in data centers? See what this report found (Surveys and Trends)

What do factories of the future need to do to accommodate IoT with minimal disruption? (Surveys and Trends)

Green Mark sets the pace with “world’s first” green building ratings for laboratories — will it catch on? (Developments » Environment and Sustainability)

UPCOMING EVENTS

Happening this week

Jun 12 – Jun 14 : NeoCon 2017 (commercial interiors)

Jun 14 – Jun 15 : CONSTRUVERDE (green building)

Jun 14 – Jun 15 : Northeast Buildings and Facilities Management Show and Conference 2017 (NEBFM’17)

Jun 14 – Jun 15 : Realcomm | IBcon (smart buildings)

Posted this week 

Sep 17 – Sep 20 : EXCHANGE 2017 (healthcare environment)

MORE STORIES

Improving IAQ with flair — take a look at the dramatic plant wall this entertainment company added (Contract Awards)

Want to add surge protection without voiding your switch’s UL listing? Check out these heavy-duty safety switches (Energy » Products and Services)

Energy-efficient replacement LEDs with IoT connection capabilities — check out Orion’s new products (Lighting » Products and Services)

See which turnstiles and gates were picked for integrated access control for Mexico’s tallest building (Contract Awards)

Upgrade your outdoor lighting with a LED wall pack that you can set to any angle of coverage you want (Lighting » Products and Services)

Know where to go and what to do when there’s a maintenance or security incident; this software will help you (Products and Services » Software & Technology)

Make your HVAC system work more efficiently at a lower cost with this Green Building Product of the Year (Developments » Industry Awards)

If you’re trying to improve FM service levels and reduce total cost of operations, see how the QSI Facilities / Emcon merger can help (Corporate and Organization » Developments)

ISSA, IEHA merge resources and benefits to strengthen cleaning industry (Associations and Organizations)