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06/11/2021

June 16: Securing Healthcare Facilities Webinar | The McMorrow Reports

#FMs, don't miss this #free #webinar about planning #security for your #healthcare #facility. Held at 2 p.m., June 16, it will focus on preparing for #violence in your #facility. http://ow.ly/sEgW50F4R6M

Securing Healthcare Facilities webinar addresses Covid-19 lessons for advance planning in security and safety preparedness for emergencies

06/10/2021

CDP: Half of companies factoring cost of carbon into business plans

Are you factoring the #cost of #carbon into your #business #plan? #FMs http://ow.ly/p0t150F4Qpu

Corporate accounting for cost of carbon is rising, with number of companies using / planning to use internal carbon price increasing 80% over 5 years

06/09/2021

DOE announces actions to boost energy efficiency, clean energy

U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announces sweeping national actions to boost #EnergyEfficiency and the use of #CleanEnergy. #FMs
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DOE announced sweeping national actions to power more U.S. buildings with cleaner, smarter and more affordable energy services, and to support workforce

06/08/2021

CDC lifts mask mandate for vaccinated — considerations for reopening

A round-up of #FM & #HR resources as your #facility plans its next moves: Can you #require #vaccination? Do local and state laws support CDC's lift of #mask #mandate? Plus more . . .
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Does CDC’s May 13 guidance mean it’s time for reopening? Can companies require vaccinations? How many workers will come back?

06/07/2021

Calling all NeoCon 2021 Exhibitors! The submission platform for Best of NeoCon 2021 is now open. Exhibitors may enter any new products introduced to the U.S. market since NeoCon 2019. Visit the link to begin your submission now. bit.ly/3yOXPFj #NeoCon2021 #BestofNeoCon

Calling all NeoCon 2021 Exhibitors! The submission platform for Best of NeoCon 2021 is now open. Exhibitors may enter any new products introduced to the U.S. market since NeoCon 2019. Visit the link to begin your submission now. bit.ly/3yOXPFj #NeoCon2021 #BestofNeoCon

05/21/2021

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Happy Friday, FMs! Here's hoping you have a stress-free, relaxing weekend without any work calls.🤞

05/17/2021

AAUP: Reimagining public safety — exploring the role of campus police

American Association of University Professors has drafted a report exploring the #history and #role of #campus #police forces. Click here to learn more: http://ow.ly/92DX50ENSRr #equity #diversity #inclusion #CampusSafety #FMs

American Association of University Professors (AAUP) drafted a report exploring the history and role of campus police forces

05/14/2021

Oct. 4-6: NeoCon, Design Anew, Chicago | The McMorrow Reports

#BestofNeoCon is back! You can submit your new #products starting June 1! Eileen McMorrow, editor-in-chief, @McMorrowReports, will continue as the Director of The Best of Neocon, in its 31st year. NeoCon Shows http://ow.ly/TWFj50EJmsq

As part of its efforts to produce a safe onsite event reconnecting the NeoCon community, NeoCon will be held October 4-6 at theMart. The industry’s major manufacturers as […]

05/13/2021

Survey: Despite pandemic, job satisfaction remains high | The McMorrow Reports

Despite #pandemic, #job #satisfaction remains high. Learn more from #TheConferenceBoard: http://ow.ly/ZlOz50EJmHd

In the face of the pandemic, an economic crisis, mass layoffs, and high unemployment, the percent of employees reporting overall satisfaction with their jobs remained high in 2020, according to a new survey from The Conference Board.

05/12/2021

Happy #WorldFMDay from @TheMcMorrowReports! Never has the #world depended so much on #FMs to keep them #safe and #healthy at #work, #school, #worship and in #MedicalFacilities! #ThankYou #FMs! http://ow.ly/whNo50EJoEB

Happy #WorldFMDay from @TheMcMorrowReports! Never has the #world depended so much on #FMs to keep them #safe and #healthy at #work, #school, #worship and in #MedicalFacilities! #ThankYou #FMs! http://ow.ly/whNo50EJoEB

05/11/2021

Thank you, FMs. We couldn’t do life without you. | The McMorrow Reports

Celebrate #WorldFMDay with a special #gift from International Facility Management Association (IFMA) ! #FM #CRE #RE http://ow.ly/8dUM50EJnMU

For World FM Day, and always, IFMA thanks you for your exceptional work in supporting people and the places where they live, work and play.

05/11/2021

Art Gensler, architect who built a tiny S.F. shop into the largest design firm in the world, dies at 85

Art Gensler, architect who built a tiny S.F. shop into the largest design firm in the world, dies at 85

Gensler died early Monday at his home in Mill Valley, according to his son David Gensler...

05/05/2021

3 Pro FM Credential #Scholarships Available - Deadline Is June 1. Know a #student or recent grad? Help them launch their #FM #career with a #ProFM #scholarship. Get Details: ow.ly/j1fc50EFN3V

3 Pro FM Credential #Scholarships Available - Deadline Is June 1. Know a #student or recent grad? Help them launch their #FM #career with a #ProFM #scholarship. Get Details: ow.ly/j1fc50EFN3V

05/03/2021

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The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey scales back Delta Air Lines expansion at #JFK #Terminal4. ow.ly/Qetr50EDPub

04/30/2021

Hoefer Welker earns Green Globes for two VA projects | The McMorrow Reports

Two U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
#CommunityBasedOutpatientClinics have been honored for #sustainability with #GreenGlobes.
http://ow.ly/excB50EAVAn

Two facilities designed by Hoefer Welker in partnership with U.S. Federal Properties (USFP) have achieved a Two Green Globes for New Construction certification.

04/29/2021

'71% of civil contractors experiencing serious issues getting materials to projects and 76% now are concerned with cost increases for construction materials over the next six months.' #FMs #supplychain #CivilEngineers #RE #CRE ow.ly/eRF450EAVjN

'71% of civil contractors experiencing serious issues getting materials to projects and 76% now are concerned with cost increases for construction materials over the next six months.' #FMs #supplychain #CivilEngineers #RE #CRE ow.ly/eRF450EAVjN

04/28/2021

Registration is now open for May 19th #1HourHealthcare #live #virtual learning event for #healthcare #FMs #REs: Effect of #Hybrid #Workplaces in #Texas #Health #Facilities. Free to AMFP members & #healthcare providers with a code.
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Registration is now open for May 19th #1HourHealthcare #live #virtual learning event for #healthcare #FMs #REs: Effect of #Hybrid #Workplaces in #Texas #Health #Facilities. Free to AMFP members & #healthcare providers with a code.
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04/22/2021

The #BestofNeocon at NeoCon Shows will be back this fall! Learn more: http://ow.ly/VIdy50EsEJP

The #BestofNeocon at NeoCon Shows will be back this fall! Learn more: http://ow.ly/VIdy50EsEJP

04/21/2021

NREL, MCAS Miramar build efficient, resilient cost-effective data center

#NREL partnered with MCAS Miramar to complete #DataCenter project. http://ow.ly/PUKq50EsED4

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) partners with Marine Corps Air Station Miramar to build new data center, achieving PUE of 1.2

04/20/2021

AASA report calls for multi-year, systemic school redesign

AASA, The School Superintendents Association calls for multi-year systemic #school #redesign. http://ow.ly/IdBU50EsEt5

School superintendents call for holistic redesign of schools to empower districts to enact change on behalf of learners, families and communities

04/19/2021

Herman Miller to acquire Knoll Inc. for $1.8 billion. Learn more: ow.ly/87Dg50Es9Nx

Herman Miller to acquire Knoll Inc. for $1.8 billion. Learn more: ow.ly/87Dg50Es9Nx

04/19/2021

Herman Miller and Knoll announce merger.

Today, we announced a definitive agreement to combine with Knoll, creating the preeminent leader in modern design. Herman Miller and Knoll both have long histories of innovation and values-driven cultures that support problem-solving design and doing well by doing good. Working together with a broad portfolio, global footprint, and advanced digital capabilities, we will be poised to meet our customers everywhere they live and work. We look forward to welcoming the talented Knoll team to the Herman Miller family.

For more information, visit https://www.newleaderinmoderndesign.com/legends/

04/15/2021

Facility Guidelines Institute offers emergency guidance to adapt existing facilities or set up temporary ones | The McMorrow Reports FGI: Practical emergency guidelines for healthcare facilities

#FGI offers #emergency #guidance to adapt #existing #facilities or set up temporary ones. http://ow.ly/cwwe50EpnIZ

FGI provides practical guidance on setting up temporary healthcare facilities and adapting existing facilities to meet the particular needs of the pandemic

04/13/2021

#ASHE offers updated #HVAC #guidance for #healthcare #faciltiies with #COVID19 patients. Ashe Aha #FMS #RE #CRE ow.ly/8M8450EnK2U

#ASHE offers updated #HVAC #guidance for #healthcare #faciltiies with #COVID19 patients. Ashe Aha #FMS #RE #CRE ow.ly/8M8450EnK2U

04/05/2021

Reserve your #free spot today for the April 9 to hear from #HealthcareDesign Knowledge Expert Sara O'Daffer Marberry and see latest products from Kwalu and Sandler Seating. ow.ly/bCBZ50EgT1p

Reserve your #free spot today for the April 9 to hear from #HealthcareDesign Knowledge Expert Sara O'Daffer Marberry and see latest products from Kwalu and Sandler Seating. ow.ly/bCBZ50EgT1p

03/30/2021

Zep #AssureProgram helps reduce the risks of spreading #infection in #facilities. Learn more: ow.ly/wcZO50EcDwu

Zep #AssureProgram helps reduce the risks of spreading #infection in #facilities. Learn more: ow.ly/wcZO50EcDwu

03/25/2021

Interface launches Stargazing LVT Collection for learning spaces | The McMorrow Reports

Interface #new #Stargazing #LVT collection offers 18 bold saturated beautiful colorways for #schools and are #CarbonNeutral. http://ow.ly/iUPM50E7OtM

Interface launches Stargazing LVT Collection for learning spaces.

03/24/2021

Harvard University new #ScienceandEngineering complex achieves U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) #LEED #Platinum and Living Building Challenge #PetalCertification. Check out the beautiful photos: ow.ly/6bjv50E7Ohq

Harvard University new #ScienceandEngineering complex achieves U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) #LEED #Platinum and Living Building Challenge #PetalCertification. Check out the beautiful photos: ow.ly/6bjv50E7Ohq

03/19/2021

Need to safely store Covid-19 vaccines? These refrigerators and freezers promise precise temperature control | The McMorrow Reports

Need to #store #COVID19 #vaccine safely? Check out these: http://ow.ly/FYja50E0eM9 #healthcare #FMs #RE

Ice and refrigeration equipment manufacturer Follett Products has just announced two partnerships to support healthcare facilities, pharmacies and other facilities that need to safely store the Covid-19 vaccine during the current public health push, promising precise temperature control for current....

03/18/2021

Marberry: What are we thinking now about Covid-19’s impact on healthcare facility design? | The McMorrow Reports

Sara O'Daffer Marberry explores latest thinking on #COVID19 #impact on #healthcare #design. #FM #RE #Designers http://ow.ly/7Bc350E0eHh

by Sara Marberry A year ago, I started compiling a list of articles about how Covid-19 is changing how we think about healthcare facility design, including senior care […]

03/17/2021

#ClemsonSchoolofNursing and the #ClemsonUniversityAcademyforExcellenceinDesign will be hosting a #virtual #conference in #healthcare #design this summer!
@Clemson University School of Architecture
http://ow.ly/wU6n50E0d6N

#ClemsonSchoolofNursing and the #ClemsonUniversityAcademyforExcellenceinDesign will be hosting a #virtual #conference in #healthcare #design this summer!
@Clemson University School of Architecture
http://ow.ly/wU6n50E0d6N

03/16/2021

Don't miss the next #ProductFocusFriday on March 19! Learn about new #products from Kwalu Sandler Seating AFNY (AF New York) http://ow.ly/F6Bn50E0eq8 American Society of Interior Designers/ASID International Interior Design Association (IIDA)

Don't miss the next #ProductFocusFriday on March 19! Learn about new #products from Kwalu Sandler Seating AFNY (AF New York) http://ow.ly/F6Bn50E0eq8 American Society of Interior Designers/ASID International Interior Design Association (IIDA)

03/16/2021

Hoefer Welker and #USFederalPropertiesTeam selected for new #VA #Outpatient #Clinic.
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Hoefer Welker and #USFederalPropertiesTeam selected for new #VA #Outpatient #Clinic.
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03/12/2021

Locatee: U.S. CRE failing to adapt to post-pandemic working | The McMorrow Reports

New Locatee report examines how #CRE is failing to respond to #PostPandemic needs of the #workforce. Learn more: http://ow.ly/vv2h50DUbFg #FM #RE #Office

New research conducted by Locatee , the workspace occupancy and analytics provider, shows that organizations are not adapting corporate workspaces to match the demands of post-Covid workforce.

03/11/2021

#TheRealEstateRountable releases it's Q1 report about current and future #market #conditions. #CRE #RE #FM learn more here: http://ow.ly/x9KI50DUaUI

#TheRealEstateRountable releases it's Q1 report about current and future #market #conditions. #CRE #RE #FM learn more here: http://ow.ly/x9KI50DUaUI