Facilities Management articles for the week of 8/20/2023 - 8/26/2023

Four-Day Workweek: Pros and Cons

ompanies around the globe are assessing the results of studies conducted on the four-day work week.

Read This » Food Lab Takes on Open Office Environment

nnovative biotech company Fork & Good has a goal to sustainably feed 10 billion people by 2050.

Read This » Tips for Purchasing Personal Protective Equipment

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Read This » Facing Future: Strategies for the Next Generation Office

t’s not exactly going out on a limb to state that the nature of the traditional office environment is changing.

Read This » Maximizing ROI: Choosing Flooring for Long-Term Performance

hen evaluating the cost of a flooring project, building owners should consider first cost vs.

Read This » Embracing MEWP Safety, Fatalities Decrease

n its 2023 Global Safety Report, IPAF reported that number of fatalities resulting from MEWP mechanical and technical failures in 2022 were down more than 75 percent from the previous year — a sign that managers are embracing the idea of regular and more common inspections, which come in many forms.  “The setting up of a regular inspection and maintenance schedule and following the manufacturer’s instructions on service and maintenance throughout the lifetime of the machine is critical,” according to the report.

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