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Lisa VanderHeyden, senior project manager for Arapahoe County Facilities & Fleet in Colorado, addresses a crowd at the 2024 IFMA World Workplace Conference & Expo on Friday, Oct. 11.
Resiliency & Sustainability

Optimize Your Facility Without Breaking the Bank: How FMs Can Become Sustainability Heroes For Less (IFMA 2024)

Tight budgets and green mandates aren’t opposing goals—they go hand in hand. Lisa VanderHeyden, senior project manager for Arapahoe County Facilities & Fleet in Colorado, explains...
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This panel shared data management best practices at the 2024 IFMA World Workplace Conference & Expo. From left: moderator Danielle Lanciano, director of proposal development for ESFM; Alisia Davis, director of client engagement, technology, for ESFM; Melissa Grimes, regional vice president for ESFM; and John Remsden, vice president of technical services and energy solutions for ESFM.
Smart Buildings

5 Tips for Using Data to Manage Buildings Better (IFMA 2024)

There’s data all around you—but are you able to harness it to make your building better? This panel at the 2024 IFMA World Workplace Conference & Expo offered advice for using...
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The AI panel at World Workplace, from left: moderator Dean Stanberry, past chair of the IFMA Global Board of Directors; Dr. Jake Smithwick, associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Dr. Dipin Kasana, director of business analytics for JLL; Dr. Mahnaz Ensafi, application manager for Planon; and Dr. Matt Tucker, IFMA’s director of research.
Software/Technology

3 Takeaways from IFMA’s AI Panel (IFMA 2024)

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to make huge waves in facility management. This panel at the 2024 IFMA World Workplace Conference & Expo tackled some of the thorniest questions...
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Alana F. Dunoff speaks at the 2024 IFMA World Workplace Conference & Expo.
Industry News

The Top 7 Things That Matter in the Workplace—And FM’s Impact On Them (IFMA 2024)

The workplace is constantly evolving, and it’s the facilities department’s job to keep up with it. These seven considerations will help you adapt to changes in office use.

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Health & Wellness/IAQ

Revolutionizing Indoor Air Quality: How Smart HVAC Systems Optimize Health and Efficiency

Discover how modern HVAC technologies, from advanced filtration to AI-driven monitoring, are transforming indoor environments, boosting occupant well-being, and enhancing operational...

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Smart Buildings

CRE Decision Makers Increasingly Depending on FM Software Technology for Efficiency

JLL’s new “State of Facilities Management Technology 2024 Report” discusses how automation and technology drive efficiency and effectiveness amid understaffing and budget constraints...
Smart Buildings

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