FMLink Newsletter — Maintenance and Operations — July 7, 2016

FMLink Newsletter — Maintenance and Operations — July 7, 2016

This Maintenance & Operations newsletter is one of a series of five specialized newsletters, supplementing our weekly general newsletter (sent on Mondays). For each of five weeks you will receive a different specialized newsletter on Thursdays or Fridays, focusing on a different FM-related area. To manage which ones you receive, click on the link below.

This newsletter covers maintenance and operations news from June 2 through July 6, 2016.

TOP STORIES

Is interest building in BIM? (Magazines » Premises & Facilities Management)
The benefits and potential of BIM to assist in improving the running of facilities

Digging out of deferred maintenance (Magazines » FMJ)

Cintas identifies common summer odors, prevention tips for facilities (Products and Services » Publications) World Workplace 2016

CoreNet / ISS survey projects increases in corporate real estate outsourcing (Surveys)

IICRC offers flood cleanup tips for FMs (Products and Services » Publications)

BSRIA updates business-focused maintenance guide (Products and Services » Publications)

Why you should measure janitorial staffing (Benchmarking » FM BENCHMARKING)

New technologies in the war on germs (Magazines » ISSA Today)
The latest scientific advances in the war on germs

Servicing those ecosystems: The value of trees (Sustainability » Linnean Solutions)
Trees can provide many environmental and social benefits

Lux Research: Industrial Internet of Things bringing “Equipment as a Service” model to industry (Surveys)

BCC reports on changes in U.K. cleaning industry (Surveys)

JLL to acquire workplace technology and management firm BRG (Developments » Corporate and Organization)

Bridging the gap between FM and IT (Magazines » FMJ)

JLL acquires project and development, integrated FM services companies (Developments » Corporate and Organization)

NeoCon 2016: Dyson survey finds paper towels can harbor bacteria (Surveys)

Tork launches office trend report at BOMA 2016 (Surveys)

MORE STORIES

ISS enlists IBM Watson IoT to put the “human touch” into buildings (Contract Awards)

AHRI updates recycling and paint color guidelines for refrigerant containers (Products and Services » Publications)

JLL: Skyline office space commands top dollar, but rent growth expected to moderate (Surveys)

AASHE launches version 2.1 of STARS education sustainability rating system (Products and Services » Publications)

Cintas study: 93% of U.S. adults would avoid an unclean store (Surveys)

Avmor: Cleaner-disinfectants need two-step process (Products and Services » Publications)

Navigant: Regulation of energy efficiency policies, codes, benchmarking need for successful policy reform (Surveys)

IrriGreen smart irrigation system

Atlantic Irrigation now distributes IrriGreen Genius smart irrigation system (Developments » Corporate and Organization)

Technavio: Global mobile robotics use rising in security, manufacturing, more (Surveys)

ISSA partners with Ghana cleaning association (Associations and Organizations)

Diversey Express brings digital cleaning solutions to foodservice facilities (Products and Services » Software)

Technavio: Global BYOD security market to grow by 25% through 2020 (Surveys)

NeoCon 2016: Rubbermaid Commercial Products previews premium decorative refuse containers, showcases new recycling system (Products and Services » Accessories)

HandyTrac technology offers efficient key control to multi-housing managers (Products and Services » Security)

DOE Better Buildings campaigns promote lighting upgrades, green leasing (Surveys)

BOMA 360 welcomes Q2 designees for building performance excellence (Developments » Industry Awards)
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Making the most of communication technology (Magazines » Premises & Facilities Management)
Implementing a comprehensive communication technology solution

Kimberly-Clark Professional program to help FMs boost tenant satisfaction by enhancing restroom experience (Products and Services » Services)

BOMA: U.S. building operations contribute $234.9 billion to GDP (Surveys)