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.
1/15/2026

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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.
1/15/2026

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.
1/14/2026

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.
1/14/2026

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Excel Dryer: ThinAir
1/15/2026

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Metabo HPT: MFE 40 Wall Chaser
1/15/2026

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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. 
1/15/2026

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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.
1/14/2026

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.
1/13/2026

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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.
1/13/2026

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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.
1/12/2026

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Scangrip: Nova 10 Connect
1/14/2026

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Bjelin: Woodura Herringbone 3.0 Collection
1/14/2026

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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.
1/12/2026

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.
1/12/2026

Building Operating Management
HVAC Trends: What Lies Ahead Several trends have emerged that owners need to consider before making decisions that will affect operations, the environment and the bottom line.
1/9/2026

Facility Maintenance Decisions
From Classroom to Campus: Shaping Student Success Beyond the Classroom A former special education educator turns her focus to campus life, ensuring students’ well-being and safety as Grambling State University’s building coordinator.
1/9/2026

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Cementex: 18-piece Electric Vehicle Tool Kit
1/13/2026

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Optique Lighting: Perifina Wall Accent
1/13/2026

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Leveraging AI and IoT for Predictive Maintenance in Facilities Management AI can improve predictive maintenance, but data governance will decide whether you’re allowed to deploy it at all.
1/13/2026

Building Operating Management
New Year, New Opportunities Chief Editor Dave Lubach welcomes the new year.
1/9/2026

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