Patient safety during a hospital flood event

Patient safety during a hospital flood event

Hospitals are complex facilities with multiple moving parts. Labs, medical device reprocessing (MDR) departments, kitchens, administrative offices, ICUs, operating rooms, waiting rooms and more, all serve an important purpose that keeps the hospital functioning. For a facility that is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, any unplanned outage or downtime has a…

College Esports Require a Tech-savvy Hub

College Esports Require a Tech-savvy Hub

Colleges are often well-known for their sports teams. From basketball to football, these athletes are given state-of-the-art facilities to practice and train in. However, a new sport growing in popularity on college campuses is esports. Just like athletes in other sports, these club members need the proper space to excel. At Quinnipiac University in Hamden,…

A guide to installing a new commercial tumble dryer for FMs

A guide to installing a new commercial tumble dryer for FMs

If you’ve invested in a new commercial tumbler dryer, you’ll want to know that it’s safely installed, set up to run efficiently throughout its service life, and located in a spot that feels convenient for the people who use it daily. So where do you start? From dryer placement to making sure the exhaust system…

8 Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in Facility Management

8 Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in Facility Management

Artificial intelligence can provide data to influence decision making and improve overall operational efficiency. In the ever-evolving landscape of facility management, decision-makers continually seek ways to optimize operations, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in this industry, revolutionizing how facility managers approach decision-making and operational processes. Here are…

Chemicals and capital markets: Regional differentiation

After decades of outperformance, the global chemical industry now trails the broader stock market. This is due, in part, to challenges specific to each region, as well as to a slowdown in innovation. At the same time, the performance difference in TSR between well-performing chemical companies and those that have lagged behind has risen significantly…