FMLink Newsletter — June 6, 2016 FMLink Newsletter — June 6, 2016 TOP STORIES BSRIA updates business-focused maintenance guide (Products and Services » Publications) Digging out of deferred maintenance (Magazines » FMJ) ASIS updates active shooter prevention handbook (Products and Services » Publications) CoreNet Global explores use of “beacons” in corporate real estate (Surveys) Human touch (Magazines » FM World) How human contact from co-working pays dividends The right fit: Selecting an FM management system standard for your facilities (Magazines » FMJ) National Institute of Building Sciences: Using incentives to reduce cost of disaster response (Surveys) Bridging the gap between FM and IT (Magazines » FMJ) New ASTM standard to boost sustainable manufacturing (Products and Services » Publications) NEMA titles cover smart grid, lighting controls (Products and Services » Publications) JLL: Retail innovation, renovation drive construction growth in 2016 (Surveys) IAITAM: New European data protection laws will impact U.S. companies (Regulations and Government » Telecommunications) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week Jun 6 – Jun 8 : Building Lasting Change 2016 (CaGBC National Conference and Expo) Jun 8 – Jun 9 : European Facility Management Conference (EFMC 2016) Jun 11 – Jun 13 : Collegiate Event and Facility Management Association (CEFMA) Convention Posted this week Sep 28 – Sep 29 : International Congress of Facility Managers (CIFMers) Sep 7 – Sep 10 : Bangkok Refrigeration, Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning 2017 (Bangkok RHVAC 2017) Aug 9 – Aug 11 : Greenbuilding Brasil International Conference and Expo (GB16 Brasil) MORE STORIES ISS Sweden to provide integrated FM services for Skanska (Contract Awards) IHS: Smart city devices market to grow fastest in Asia Pacific (Surveys) Oly-Ola Edgings launches Web site for landscape contractors / architects (Products and Services » Publications) Technavio: Colocation demand to boost growth in global generator market in data centers (Surveys) SkyBEAM UAV approved by FAA for first nighttime commercial drone operation in USA (Products and Services » Services) ASHRAE certification, course recognized in federal professional development (Developments » Other Developments) Tolco Top PerFOAMer Soap Dispenser is easy to install and maintain (Products and Services » Other) DOE to fund projects for window efficiency technologies (Developments » Energy Management) Center for Active Design launches Fitwel certification for healthier built environments (Developments » Other Developments) GSA awards $114-million ESPC for New York federal buildings (Contract Awards) ASE launches “game-changing” report on building systems approach to efficiency (Surveys) LiveWall green wall selected to welcome patients, staff to heart center (Contract Awards) Essendant launches professional-grade food-service, janitorial products (Products and Services » Other) NEMA: LED A-line lamp shipments capture over 25% of market for first time in Q1 2016 (Surveys) Mackenzie’s new Vancouver office earns 4 Green Globes for Sustainable Interiors (Developments » Environment and Sustainability) GSA creates new service to help U.S. agencies transform technology (Associations and Organizations)
