by Facility Executive | Jun 26, 2025 | Business Continuity, business texting software, communications, Communications Equipment, critical alerts, Facilities Management, Facility Alerts, FacilityBlog, Featured, Maintenance, Productivity, Professional Development, Red Oxygen, Safety, Security, Security & Safety, SMS, Technology, text messages, Texting, Tom Sheahan, Weather Alerts, Workplace & Interiors
(Credit: Adobe Stock / terovesalainen) By Tom Sheahan Facility managers know there are a vast array of things that need to be communicated quickly between facility workers, executives, partners, and suppliers every single day. When it comes to sharing those important...
by Facility Executive | Jun 25, 2025 | Bonus Features, Capital Improvements, Contractors, Employees, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, FE-June-2025, Featured, hiring contractors, hiring skilled trade, Magazine, Maintenance, preventative maintenance, Productivity, Professional Development, Repair, Skilled Trade, Technology, XOi Technologies
By Austin PiazzaFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive Given their sheer scope of responsibilities, building and facilities managers can’t be expected to do everything themselves. Certain maintenance, repair, or capital improvement projects must be delegated,...
by Facility Executive | Jun 24, 2025 | Arkansas, ASHRAE Standard 170, Baptist Health Medical Center, cooling towers, Cost Savings, Energy & Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, Energy Management & Lighting, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, HDPE, Healthcare Facilities, hospital, HVAC, Little Rock, Maintenance, mechanical system, Powers, Sustainability, Technology
By Greg Rankin Healthcare facilities require a substantial amount of energy to operate. In fact, the average hospital consumes approximately 250% more energy than a comparably sized commercial building, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. As hospitals face...
by Facility Executive | Jun 13, 2025 | adaptive reuse, Bigert & Bergström, Brownfields, Building Design & Construction, Construction, Crystal Sauna, Economic Development, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, industrial brownfield, Skellefteå, Society Expo 2026, Sustainability, Sweden, Technology, Wasteland Climate Action Park
In northern Sweden, Crystal Sauna takes the form of a faceted lithium crystal, symbolizing the global transition from fossil dependence to renewable energy. (All images courtesy of Bigert & Bergström) This summer, Crystal Sauna — a large-scale public artwork and...
by Facility Executive | Jun 10, 2025 | American Addition, Building Design & Construction, Columbus, community engagement, community health, Construction, Economic Development, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, environmental impact, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, infrastructure, New Facilities Construction, Ohio, recycling facility, Rumpke Recycling & Resource Center, Safety, Workplace & Interiors, Workplace Culture
By Craig Rutkowski, Caleb Bandy & Kristin Stubbs Located in Ohio’s oldest African American community, the American Addition area of Columbus, the Rumpke Recycling & Resource Center (RRC) stands as a testament to the impact of thoughtfully designed...
by Facility Executive | Jun 9, 2025 | A-SAFE, advanced polymer barriers, Business Continuity, Cleaning & Maintenance, downtime incidents, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, industrial resilience, Maintenance, manufacturing-facilities, Productivity, Safety Infrastructure, safety management, Workplace Safety
By James Smith Industrial risk has changed. Vehicles are faster, their loads are heavier, machines and robots dominate the space and expectations for speed and efficiency have never been higher. Yet, many businesses continue to rely on materials and solutions from...
