FMLink Newsletter — March 14, 2016 FMLink Newsletter — March 14, 2016 TOP STORIES Benchmarking energy usage (Benchmarking » FM BENCHMARKING) Best practices in HVAC system maintenance to optimize efficiency (Analyst Insights » Frost & Sullivan) BSI / BCI: Cyberattack top business threat for second year (Surveys) Workplace strategy: Background and resources from pioneering thinkers (Workplace Strategies » WORKPLACE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS) Report: Drone market drives growth of anti-drone market (Surveys) CDC: Superbugs threaten patients in hospitals, healthcare facilities (Surveys) Service automation book researches robots, future of work (Products and Services » Publications) Socially responsible outsourcing guide published; endorsed by IAOP (Products and Services » Publications) JLL: Multifamily growth shifting from urban to suburban (Surveys) ASIS, (ISC)², ISACA to collaborate on integrated security standard (Developments » Security Issues) Study: Location of hand sanitizer affects use by hospital visitors (Surveys) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week Mar 15 – Mar 16 : BUILDEX Edmonton Mar 15 – Mar 16 : Greenprints Mar 15 – Mar 17 : International Security Conference and Expo Brazil (ISC Brasil 2016) Mar 15 – Mar 18 : MIPIM Mar 16 : Building Energy Summit Posted this week Jun 5 – Jun 8 : Ideaction.2016 National Facilities Management Conference and Exhibition Nov 14 – Nov 16 : Greenbuild International Conference and Expo 2018 MORE STORIES Delos, CBRE partner to advance wellness in built environment (Developments » Environment and Sustainability) <img width=”150″ height=”150″ src=”https://fmlink.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Viega-Venturi-150×150.jpg” class=”alignleft size-full wp-post-image” alt=”Viega Venturi press inserts” width=”150″ /> Viega press inserts reduce stagnation in seldom-used water fixtures (Products and Services » Building Products) Honeywell acquisitions to enhance connected worker, intrusion detection solutions (Developments » Corporate and Organization) AHRI report evaluates global refrigerant management (Surveys) EPA takes strong steps to prevent poisonings, protect workers from paraquat (Developments » Other Developments) 50th Hawaii public school earns Energy Star (Developments » Energy Management) Grainger / SchoolDude cloud-based tool manages MRO purchasing, workflow (Products and Services » Software) Newcastle University launches free campus safety app from CriticalArc (Contract Awards) American Wood Council releases construction fire best practice resources (Products and Services » Publications) Graphic Products launches GHS Labeling Guide (Products and Services » Publications) EPA announces 2015 Energy Star certified manufacturing plants (Developments » Energy Management) FLIR, partners launch thermal imaging smartphone, camera, drone (Products and Services » Energy) ASHE announces 2016 healthcare project award winners (Developments » Industry Awards) Smarter Security optical turnstiles to protect Boston office tower (Contract Awards) EPA seeks comments on risk assessment for 1-BP (Developments » Other Developments) Crowne Plaza LA airport awarded Green Seal Silver for sustainable operations (Developments » Industry Awards)
