by Facility Executive | Jul 2, 2025 | Building Design & Construction, Data Center, Data Center Cooling, digital tools, Energy & Sustainability, Energy Demands, Energy Efficiency, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, leak detection, Smart Data, Smart Motors, Sustainability, water waste, water-management, Xylem Bell & Gossett
Cooling towers in data center building. (Adobe Stock/kanpisut) By Matt Johnson Every day that passes feels like a new adventure into the world of data centers, making it an exciting time to be a part of this space. There are opportunities for partnerships and emerging...
by Facility Executive | Jun 26, 2025 | Bonus Features, Building Design & Construction, disaster recovery, Electrical Safety Foundation, electrical-systems, Emergency Preparedness, Energy Management & Lighting, Environment, Extreme Weather, Facilities Management, Facility Resilience, FE-June-2025, Featured, lightning, Magazine, OSHA, power systems, protecting facilities, severe storms, severe weather, Wesco, Wind Damage, workplace disasters
By Lorenza Ordonez and Evan JonesFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive Severe weather events — such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and flooding — can devastate workplaces, injuring workers and damaging physical infrastructure. As storms increase in frequency and...
by Facility Executive | Jun 24, 2025 | 2Life Communities, ADA, Building Design & Construction, Colantonio, Construction, Facilities Management, FE-June-2025, Featured, Golda Meir House, In-Depth Case Studies, independent living facility, Magazine, Renovated Buildings, Residential Facilities, senior living facility
By Jake RobitailleFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive Colantonio, a Holliston, MA-based construction management firm, recently built two additions on either side of the Golda Meir House, an independent living community in Newton, MA. The additions (45,000...
by Facility Executive | Jun 23, 2025 | 22Miles, Accessible Design, AI, Americans with Disabilities Act, Building Design & Construction, CMS solutions, compliance, Content Management System, Corporate Signage, Data Analytics, digital signage, Facilities Management, Featured, Inclusivity, operational efficiency, Products & Services, user experience, UX design, wayfinding
Adobe Stock/Towfiqu Barbhuiya By Kathy Isaacs Facility managers understand that compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is about more than meeting minimum legal standards; it is about genuinely serving all visitors. Facilities that embrace...
by Facility Executive | Jun 17, 2025 | Building Design & Construction, Commercial heating and cooling, Decarbonization, Energy & Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, Energy Management & Lighting, Erda Energy, Facilities Management, FE-June-2025, Featured, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Heat-Pumps, HVAC, HVAC Factor Column, Magazine, Sustainability, Technology
By Kevin StickneyFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive For both financial and environmental reasons, energy savings and efficiency have become top concerns for facilities owners, operators, and occupants. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, 30% of the...
by Facility Executive | Jun 16, 2025 | Access Control & EAC, Bonus Features, Building Design & Construction, Business Continuity, campus lockdowns, campus safety, cloud-based physical security platforms, College Campuses, Educational Facilities, Emergencies, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Response, Facilities Management, FE-June-2025, Featured, Higher Education Facilities, Magazine, Security & Safety, Technology, universities, university campus, Verkada
A lockdown involves coordinating an organization-wide response that may involve thousands of people. (Image: Robert Horvath) By Jake LeichtlingFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive College and university campuses contend with a wide range of complex safety...