“The case for maintenance it seems to me is overwhelming,” said Larry Summers, a Harvard economics professor and former Secretary of the Treasury. And yet, despite knowing that prevention is cheaper and deferred maintenance is a massive debt burden, there is still very little incentive to maintain. Source: Flipping the Script on How We Talk […]

The facility management space has been slow to change, but we are seeing a higher rate of tech adoption than ever before. Here’s what to expect in 2019. Source: Where is Facilities Management Headed in 2019? – CopperTree Analytics

Cost and overcoming an old-school mentality may be challenging. But using data and advanced analytics to meet high-performance building standards like LEED and WELL more than make up for the challenges. Source: Building Internet of Things: Minor Challenges, Major Benefits – Facilities Management Insights

Beyond software, the as-a-service model has struggled to take off. But the Building Internet of Things is changing that. Source: Building Internet of Things: Boon to As-A-Service Model – Facilities Management Insights

By 2020, buildings that are adequately prepared for 5G deployment will become the buildings of choice.   Source: How to Future-Proof Buildings for New Technology – Facilities Management Insights

Facility managers must be willing and able to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Here’s some advice. Source: Connecting Sustainable Design and Efficient Operations – Facilities Management Insights

Facility managers must be willing and able to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Here’s some advice. Source: 4 Myths Increase Risk of BAS Hack – Facilities Management Insights