Effective Signage Enhances Wayfinding in Senior Care Facilities

Effective Signage Enhances Wayfinding in Senior Care Facilities

Signage can make it easier to navigate a space for seniors. It seems like nearly everyone has a memory of one of their parents refusing to stop to ask for directions, causing tension and embarrassment for everyone in the family as they continued to get more and more lost. As time passes, this could be…

Building a superpower: What can we learn from the Magnificent Seven?

Building a superpower: What can we learn from the Magnificent Seven?

The stock market offers daily lessons in animal spirits and, occasionally, something more. Every so often, investors become obsessed with a small group of companies, and clever analysts give them a name that resonates with the investing public. In the ’60s, we had the Nifty 50; in the 2010s, we had the FAANGs; and today…

How the food industry is working to protect freshwater ecosystems

How the food industry is working to protect freshwater ecosystems

This is the third of a four-part series taking a closer look at how 72 companies in four industries — beverage, apparel, food, and high tech — performed in Ceres’ new Valuing Water Finance Initiative Benchmark report, which assesses how companies are valuing and acting on water as a financial risk and driving the systemic…

3 Ways to Quantify the ROI of Your CMMS

3 Ways to Quantify the ROI of Your CMMS

Facilities management is no longer just about keeping the lights on. Today’s facilities managers have a seat at the table, contributing directly to business success. They’re responsible not only for maintaining buildings and ensuring smooth operations, but also for making strategic decisions that impact business growth and revenue. Facilities managers are tasked with optimizing costs…

3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Can Help Reduce Risk for Facility Managers

3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Can Help Reduce Risk for Facility Managers

With new tools come new benefits and new efficiencies, but also new risks. Here’s what you need to know about AI and FM. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to help facility professionals better assess and mitigate a variety of risks, including everything from selecting tenants to security to property damage. Implementing new technology strategically…