FMLink Newsletter — March 6, 2017 FMLink Newsletter — March 6, 2017 TOP STORIES To win war for talent, corporations must provide best-in-class, high-tech workplaces, finds report (Surveys and Trends) Compensation on rise for CRE professionals, finds CoreNet Global (Surveys and Trends) The five things you need to know about business resilience planning (Sustainability » FEA (Facility Engineering Associates, P.C.)) Waterless Co.: Four things FMs should know about sewer odors (Products and Services » Publications) Legrand: Six ways to reduce energy usage in commercial facilities (Products and Services » Publications) IAOP, Avasant release results of Women Empowerment and Opportunity in Outsourcing survey (Surveys and Trends) JLL ranks world’s most dynamic cities; technology a major driver (Surveys and Trends) CABA researches impact of IoT on intelligent buildings (Surveys and Trends) ASIS publishes field-tested security risk assessment guide (Products and Services » Publications) HCI helps avoid four common traps when using BIM in healthcare operations and maintenance (Products and Services » Publications) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week Mar 6 – Mar 8 : Green Cities Conference Mar 7 – Mar 9 : BuildingEnergy Boston Conference + Trade Show Mar 7 – Mar 9 : Ecobuild Mar 7 – Mar 8 : Facilities Management Ireland (FM Ireland) 2017 Mar 7 – Mar 8 : Greenprints Mar 7 – Mar 9 : National Facilities Management and Technology Show (NFMT 2017) Mar 8 – Mar 11 : Milano Architettura Design Edilizia (MADE Expo) (architecture/design, construction, operation) Posted this week Jun 20 – Jun 22 : World Green Infrastructure Congress (WGIC) 2017 Berlin May 21 – May 24 : International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) Apr 24 – Apr 28 : The Reliability Conference; Internet of Condition Monitoring (IoCM) Symposium Jun 20 – Jun 23 : Industrial Energy Technology Conference (IETC 2017) MORE STORIES Universal Lighting Technologies adds Diversa sensor line to high-performing lighting control solutions (Products and Services » Lighting) Airside energy-efficient HVAC market expands globally to cut energy costs, meet regulations, finds Navigant Research (Surveys and Trends) Otis destination management system can now enhance elevator performance in advance of modernization projects (Products and Services » Software) Taco Comfort Solutions intros BEST: Building Efficiency System Tool (Products and Services » Software) Bobrick offers line of gap-free privacy partitions for commercial restrooms (Products and Services » Other) Technology, automation drive global change in manufacturing sector, finds Cushman & Wakefield (Surveys and Trends) How building codes can be used to transform existing stock (Products and Services » Publications) EnerNOC energy intelligence software to optimize BGIS FM services (Products and Services » Software) Xeroflor Canada becomes Next Level Stormwater Management, expands products (Developments » Corporate and Organization) NIST study to advance industrial wireless communications (Surveys and Trends) Access Fixtures intros STAT LED outdoor wall pack fixtures (Products and Services » Lighting) Electric, hybrid cars sweep ACEEE’s Greenest list of 2017 vehicles (Surveys and Trends) NIBS SBIC recognizes 2016 Beyond Green Award winners (Developments » Environment and Sustainability) 13 buildings at Precedent Office Park earn ENERGY STAR certification (Developments » Environment and Sustainability) Tallahassee CC uses performance contract with Siemens to improve campus infrastructure (Contract Awards)