January 2012 facilities-industry news and press releases

Listed in chronological order Product Release: American Standard 1.1 GPF High Efficiency Flushometer Toilet Systems List of Top 10 States for LEED Green Buildings Released Product Release: CFR ECO-500 Upright Extractors Product Release: Sustainability Dashboard Contract Maintenance Group Rebrands To Form Traffik Product Release: Yale Flatbar Exit Devices Report: Architecture Billings Index Positive for Second Straight Month Report: New Opportunities to Advance Green Building USGBC Event: Illinois Chapter 10th Anniversary Celebration Kirberg Company Earns Angie’s List Super Service Award USGBC Event: LEED Green Associate Study Series Study: Water Rates Continue to Rise Lithonia Lighting Launches PROTEON LED High Bay International Parking Institute Publishes Framework on Sustainability for Parking Design, Management, and Operations Report: Six Steps State and Local Governments Can Take to Optimize Real Estate Portfolios Ultrasound World VIII set for May 14-17, 2012 Product Release: Kenwood NEXEDGE Products and Expanded GPS/AVL Utilities Report: 10 Most and Least Expensive International Locations for Retail Space Facility Operations Study: Cost Of Operating Parking Structures On The Rise Product Release: Earthwise Environmental eGuard F EverWhite Donates Music Staff Whiteboard for Classroom Makeover on the "Rachel Ray Show" ACEEE Report: U.S. Better Off "Thinking Big" About Energy Efficiency USGBC, AIA Announce Second Architecture for Humanity Sustainability Design Fellow Lithonia Lighting Launches Z Series LED Striplight Geofinity Named Winner of AHR 2012 Building Automation Innovation Award Product Release: Seaman Corp. FiberTite Brite Rain Bird New CLCA Water Management Certification Program Partner Report: Wireless Makes Waves in the Building Automation Market Modular Buildings Aid KIPP Charter School Development Product Release: Fulton Condensing Heat Boiler