Power Tools

What to Know About Backup Diesel Generator Alternatives

By Patrick Eddy, P.E. on February 28, 2025

The Snow Clearing Mandate for Facilities Managers in 2024–2025: Do More With Less

By Dale Oberg on December 23, 2024

Landscape Services—Mobile Robotics to Augment Workforce Capacity

By Adam Lawver on November 6, 2024

Communicating with Front-Line Employees

By Sam Ledford on September 5, 2024

Three Perspectives on AI and FM

By Glen Haubold on July 3, 2024

Lessons from 2023’s Most Significant Blackouts

By Ed Spears on May 6, 2024

The Future of Campus Energy Infrastructure

David Handwork, United Commercial Energy Partners, LLC on March 8, 2024

Rethinking Carbon Neutrality on Campuses

Simone Pertuiset, JLL on January 12, 2024

Power Management in Campus Data Centers: A Path to Sustainability

Forrest Secosky on November 17, 2023

Breath of Fresh Education: Composite-Material Diffusers’ Impact on Indoor Air Quality in Learning Spaces

Marc Mascarello on September 21, 2023

The Best of Both Worlds: Why A Wireless Network Alone Isn’t Always the Best Way to Go

Mahmoud Ibrahim on August 1, 2023

The Future of Waste Sorting on Campus: AI Smart Bins

Rachel Whitener on June 1, 2023

Lessons Learned from Last Year’s Power Outages: How Campus Blackouts from 2022 Can Teach Education Institutions to Improve Disaster Preparedness

Ed Spears on March 31, 2023

Why Energy Efficiency Deserves to Be a Top Focus For Facilities Professionals in 2023

Rick Sporrer on February 3, 2023

Where Water Control Meets Conservation: New Programmed Water Technologies Offer Innovative Solutions to Facility Managers

By Faye Badger on November 12, 2022

The Importance of Staying Online All the Time with the Right UPS System

Alan Burkel on September 20, 2022

Solar Energy and Smart Building Automation

Magnus Asbo on July 21, 2022

Finding the Sweet Spot for University Energy Efficiency and Procurement

Azi Feifel on May 25, 2022

Lighting: Indispensable in the Learning Environment

Anjali P. Sridharan, BSEE, MBA, PMP on February 7, 2022

Redefining Communications for Today’s Mobile Workforces

Dave George on November 22, 2021

Safeguarding Historic Buildings with Advanced Smoke Detection

Khaleel Rehman on September 19, 2021

Over-the-Air Power: A Radical Resource for Educational Facility Management

Behrooz Abiri on July 21, 2021

Micro-Scrubber Technology in Post-COVID-19 Learning Environments

Angie Hennessy on May 18, 2021

Private Tennessee-Based University Cuts Energy Costs 40% with Chilled Water Plant Optimization

Eddie Rogers on March 18, 2021

Wireless Power and RFID: Leveraging Existing Systems for a Safer Post-COVID-19 Educational Experience

Charles Greene and Maria Singer on November 24, 2020