Unlocking operational efficiency: Why an EMS is the precision tool facilities managers need

Credit to Author: Wade Leipold| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000

Many of us have been wisely taught that we should “always use the right tool for the job.” Doing so saves time and effort in the end and produces better results. For example, just because you can use a wrench to pound nails doesn’t mean…

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Four essential outcomes to creating healthcare facilities ahead of their time

Credit to Author: Estelle Monod| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 14:22:28 +0000

Healthcare organizations face unique challenges because of the essential and often critical nature of the services they provide to patients. The impact of COVID and the ongoing climate crisis have added pressures that impact the ability of healthcare organizations to provide high-quality patient care, including:…

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Green heroes of digital transformations: Facility managers are the new sustainability champions

Credit to Author: Jenana Roper| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 04:30:00 +0000

As we move into 2024, many businesses around Australia are looking to improve their environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) initiative targets, while also reducing their rising energy costs. Facility managers (FMs) are squarely in the target as the people who will help businesses make…

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What Keeps Energy Managers at C&I Facilities up at Night

Credit to Author: Jenny Roehm| Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:27:00 +0000

Energy managers at large facilities have several concerns and priorities in today’s evolving energy landscape. These include optimizing energy usage, reducing costs, improving sustainability, and ensuring resilience in the face of various challenges. Let’s take a look at a few challenges and how Schneider Electric…

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How the IT/OT convergence creates new opportunities for building design engineers

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:30:00 +0000

With our buildings becoming more connected and digital – in a trend driven by the demand for sustainability – comes the need for greater efficiency to help keep costs under control while emphasizing improved occupant safety and comfort. Digitization and electrification are key enablers for…

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4 ways power digitalization gets your building closer to net zero

Credit to Author: Arnaud Cantin| Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0000

The earth’s hottest summer in recorded history and our oceans’ highest documented surface temperatures are stark reminders of global warming’s devastating effects and the urgency to decarbonize. Buildings, in particular, are responsible for 40% of global CO2 emissions and waste 30% of their consumed energy….

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A science-based determination: The fastest path to decarbonizing buildings is a digital technology-first approach

Credit to Author: Mike Kazmierczak| Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 21:13:22 +0000

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