Maximizing HVAC Efficiency: The Role of Destratification Fans

Maximizing HVAC Efficiency: The Role of Destratification Fans

Effective management of indoor temperatures while minimizing energy consumption is a constant priority for facility managers across various industries. Temperature stratification – where warm air accumulates near the ceiling while cooler air remains at lower levels – presents a significant challenge for heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Destratification fans offer a practical solution, facilitating…

Birds and Buildings: Finding Lighting Solutions

Birds and Buildings: Finding Lighting Solutions

Electric lighting for buildings, roadways and parking lots can create problems for migrating birds As winter turns into spring, there is one universal harbinger of the new season, regardless of regional climates – the return of abundant daylight. More natural light lifts human spirits, but humans are not the only ones responding to the change….

Ground Broken on Centra Langhorne Medical Center

Ground Broken on Centra Langhorne Medical Center

The new medical office building is slated to open in late 2025. Remedy Medical Properties and its partner Kayne Anderson Real Estate have broken ground on the Centra Langhorne Medical Center, a new 130,000-square-foot medical office building (MOB) near Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Slated to open in late 2025, the new five-story MOB will be…

Technology Integration Within Healthcare Facilities: What to Look For

Technology Integration Within Healthcare Facilities: What to Look For

Technology is not going anywhere and facility managers need to be aware of how operations will change. It is no secret that new and emerging technologies are revolutionizing industries, and healthcare is no different. Enhancing design efficiency and decision-making in creating futuristic healthcare environments can leave many facility departments feeling overwhelmed. However, it doesn’t have…

Security Resides In PLC Run Mode

Security Resides In PLC Run Mode

Today there’s a whole industry dedicated to reducing cybersecurity risk, including standards, guidelines, frameworks, tools, and subject-matter experts. Ultimately the organization owns the risk and is best placed to manage it. ISA/IEC62443, the only consensus-based international standard for industrial-automation and control-systems cybersecurity, is a comprehensive roadmap for organizations to effectively manage their industrial cybersecurity risk,…