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What Was the Most Unexpected Thing You Learned as a Facility Manager?

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Medieval Aesthetic, Modern Materials: Silver Stone Castle Opens with Custom Entrance Case study: A 90,000-square-foot entertainment destination blends theatrical design with durable, low-maintenance glazing and finishing systems.

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Congress Calls on GSA To Speed Up Rightsizing House and Senate appropriations committees are calling on GSA to accelerate plans to offload underused federal office space.

Building Operating Management
Don’t Dismiss Solar Even as Federal Tax Credits Fade Away Facility influencer Ken Sandler explains the benefits of solar panels and what to expect from Trump Administration's stance on solar tax credits.


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York: YC8

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Toro: Workman UTX



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AI Continues to Reshape Data Center Operations Rising AI workloads are pushing facilities teams to redesign data centers around power density, flexibility and speed to power.


Building Operating Management
How We Build the Next Facilities Management Workforce Reaching students in high school—and even middle school—is where real awareness of facilities management begins.

Building Operating Management
Modernizing Healthcare Facilities Requires Collaboration Building upgrades, which can be cumbersome in any industry, can only succeed when it’s planned early and coordinated across all disciplines.

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Data Center Construction Driven by AI Adoption In the next four years, nearly 100 GW of new data centers will be added, doubling global capacity.


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Excel Dryer: ThinAir

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Metabo HPT: MFE 40 Wall Chaser



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General Session: Leading with Purpose: A Fireside Chat Jim Obermaier focuses leadership at the personal level by staying present for your team, maintaining moral and building relationships that turn employees into future leaders. 



Facility Maintenance Decisions
Designing Mowers for Easier Maintenance and Long-Term Reliability Manufacturers discuss how preventive maintenance, service-friendly design and durable components can help facilities reduce downtime and extend equipment life.


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Dubuque Taking Organic Approach to Land Management Nonprofit Beyond Pesticides works with Iowa city to bring safer approach to parks and recreational areas.

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U.S. Schools Face $90 Billion Facilities Gap A $46 billion gap in 2016 grew to $85 billion in 2021 and has widened as aging facilities require more extensive maintenance and repairs.

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Energy Star Program Appears Safe – For Now EPA program sees potential funding reduced, but officials appear intent on retaining it for 2026 at least.


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Scangrip: Nova 10 Connect

PRODUCTS
Bjelin: Woodura Herringbone 3.0 Collection



Building Operating Management
Facilities Management Needs the Next Generation – How Can Schools Help What if your first job could set the stage for a long-lasting career? As the facilities industry faces a significant labor shortage, one school district is preparing the next generation to take over the reigns.


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Mechanic, Maintenance I

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Assistant Director of Maintenance

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