FMLink Newsletter — October 19, 2020 FMLink Newsletter — October 19, 2020TOP STORIESSizing up workplace metrics during COVID-19 – Redefining what to measure and how to measure it (Workplace Strategies » Workplace Evolutionaries) What key workplace metrics should Facility Managers be measuring in a COVID world?What are employees’ top concerns about returning to the workplace, and what might make them consider jumping ship? (Surveys and Trends) Managing and resetting commercial cleaning in the COVID-19 era (White Papers » Microshare) See how to maximize the use of outdoor space and improve your facility’s health and staff’s morale (White Papers » Landscape Forms) ASSP offers 50 risk management techniques to combat uncertainty and better protect workers (Publications) UPCOMING EVENTSHappening this week Oct 19 – Oct 23 : CTBUH 2020 International Conference [NOW VIRTUAL Nov 17] Oct 19 – Oct 21 : IAMFA 2020 Conference [NOW VIRTUAL] Oct 20 – Oct 22 : Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education [now VIRTUAL] Oct 20 : Hungarian Facility Management Conference and Exhibition (HFMC) [HYBRID] Oct 20 – Oct 21 : NFDA Annual Conference (federal owners, service providers) [VIRTUAL] Oct 22 : Next-generation real estate operations platforms [JLL WEBINAR] NEW THIS WEEK! Oct 22 : Power of place: Equity, accessibility and design in a post-COVID-19 world [IWBI WEBCAST] Posted this week Feb 9 – Feb 11 : ASHRAE Winter Conference [VIRTUAL] MORE STORIESHow to prepare your elevators for a hurricane, from Schindler (Publications) 5 steps to prevent viral or bacterial outbreaks with proper cooling tower maintenance (Publications) If you need to replace your HVAC rooftop unit, Carrier’s quieter variable-speed units offer precise comfort control (HVAC/IAQ » Products and Services) Need to manage when and where people are working in your office? Check out this contactless desk booking software (Products and Services » Software & Technology) See how these low-cost, portable dispensers and foamers/sprayers can make pandemic cleaning more efficient (Cleaning Equipment, Supplies & Technology » Products and Services)
