by Facility Executive | Jun 3, 2025 | 2025 Moving Forward Report, Building Design & Construction, Building-Codes, Business Continuity, Climate Change, Construction, disaster recovery, Environment, Extreme Weather, Facilities Management, Featured, Hurricanes, National Institute of Building Sciences, Natural Disasters, NIBS Consultative Council, Professional Development, resilience, resilience measures, Retrofits, severe storms, wildfires, Workplace & Interiors
Extreme weather events, including hurricanes, wildfires, and severe storms, have caused devastating financial and human losses across the U.S., with cumulative disaster costs reaching nearly $3 trillion since 1980, according to the National Institute of Building...
by Facility Executive | May 30, 2025 | Avetta, Business Continuity, Employees, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, National Safety Council, Professional Development, safety audits, Safety Compliance, safety engagement, Security & Safety, supply chain, supply chain risk management (SCRM) software, Technology, Workplace Safety, Workplace-Fatalities, Workplace-Injuries
(Photo: Adobe Stock / Dragana Gordic) In 2023, 5,283 workers died on the job in 2023, according to the National Safety Council (NSC).This amounts to 14 families per day facing the loss of a loved one due to a preventable tragedy. Beyond that human toll, the economic...
by Facility Executive | May 21, 2025 | Business Continuity, Facilities Management, factory fires, Featured, Fire & Life Safety, fire monitoring equipment, fire prevention, Fire Safety, Kett, Maintenance, manufacturing-facilities, Productivity, Professional Development, Safety, Security & Safety, supply chain disruptions, Technology, Workplace Safety
Manufacturers can deter fire-prone production conditions with testing to ensure safety and productivity.
by Facility Executive | May 16, 2025 | Business Continuity, Employees, extreme Heat, Facilities Management, Featured, grants, heat exposure, Heat Hazards, heat stress solutions, McElhattan Foundation, National Safety Council (NSC), Security & Safety, Work to Zero, worker protection, Workplace Safety, Workplace-Fatalities
The Work to Zero grant program has awarded over $140,000 for real-world testing of innovative heat stress solutions.
by Facility Executive | May 15, 2025 | adaptive workforce, agile business, agile companies, AI, AI Adoption, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Continuity, embracing change, Employees, Facilities Management, Featured, Hirevue, hiring employees, Lindsey Zuloaga, Management Styles, Productivity, Professional Development, Technology, Workplace Culture
Artificial intelligence is shaping the future of agile, adaptive workforces. Here are four ways AI can make the biggest difference.
by Facility Executive | May 9, 2025 | Business Continuity, digital water management, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Facilities Management, Featured, Maintenance, Nexa, Sponsored Content, Sustainability, Technology, water, water management system, water-management, Watts, Workplace Safety
Learn how intelligent digital water management systems, such as Nexa by Watts, provide a proactive, data-driven solution to address pervasive and costly water-related inefficiencies.
