November 2017 facilities-industry news and press releases

Listed in chronological order Cyberthreats Up 24 Percent Since 2017: Report Global Tech Company Growth Continues Smart Building Technology Can Optimize Energy Use and Save Money ASHRAE Earns UN Environment Award Landlords Out of Sync with Retailers' Needs: Survey New U.S. Warehouses Double in Size: CBRE REITs Cited for Sustainability Project Seeks To Boost Global Job Opportunities Competitive Comfort: Insulation Aims to Keep Olympic Fans Warm 5 Tips To Protect Facilities from Cyberattacks Best Bathroom: Aquarium Tops the List Equipment Rental Industry Sees Growth Ahead Flooring Receives Most Sustainable Product Award 6 Tips For Preventing Illness in Facilities Design and Construction Projects Increase in October Research Study Sheds Light on Hybrid IT Environments ASHRAE Seeks Additional Comments for Proposed Standard UW Health at The American Center Achieves LEED Gold TIME recognizes thyssenkrupp Elevator for One of the Best Inventions of 2017 New ASTM International Standard Helps Monitor Building Sealants Tremco Roofing Selected to Restore Cleveland Cavaliers' Quicken Loans Arena Simplifying the Connection of Smart Building Devices and Data to Apps Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation Receives Green Leadership City Award Sprinkler Pipe Fails, Floods Phoenix Library SMS Assist Ranked On Deloitte’s 2017 Technology Fast 500 Uponor Partners with UNIFI Labs for BIM content solution EVAPCO acquires Alcoil to create EVAPCO Alcoil, Inc. FTE Networks Debuts Patent-Pending Technology Commercial Real Estate Outlook Remains Strong Food storage facility survives Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico