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- Outsourcing + Insourcing Key to Smartsourcing
- In today's high-speed global business environment, every organization is out to maximize its profits, enlarge its market share, and above all, put a check on ever-increasing costs. Outsourcing is the process of procuring services or products from an external service provider with a view to curb costs, replace in-house capabilities,...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Site Selection Debuts Leading Occupancy Costs Index
- With property and facility management budgets often being squeezed and pressure increasing on managers to demonstrate greater effectiveness and provide more value, understanding how the costs of operation are changing and how they compare with others is vital to identify particular areas of concern. This article discusses key points for...
- White papers 2000-05-01
- The Space Delivery Process
- Even if a space planner prepares the actual package, the occupant must provide this information. Most facility management departments employ or retain design professionals to provide technical assistance to occupant personnel. These professionals can assist occupants with completing forms, defining the nature of the space problems to be solved, and...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Leading Jet Manufacturer Cost-Effectively Improves Facility Management With Johnson Controls
- Cessna has manufactured 178,000 aircraft since 1927, amounting to one-third of all aircraft aloft today. With office space covering in excess of 500,000 square feet and manufacturing facilities making up the remainder, Cessna has a combined total of over four million square feet under roof. Cessna was looking out for...
- Case studies
- Dusseldorf's City Gate: Trailblazer for Integration, Ecological Operation
- The new Düsseldorf City Gate was built on the southern end of the Rhine tunnel and is located in the immediate vicinity of the Northern Rhine Westfalian state government. The facility management technology is particularly important in this building, because anyone who operates an income property today must deal with...
- Case studies
- Facility Management System Saves LSU $5 Million Annually
- Louisiana State University serves approximately 27,000 students and comprises 250 buildings nestled on a 650-acre plateau of a 2,000 acre campus. Reduce rising utility bills created by out-of-date, inefficient equipment. Eliminate humidity and air quality problems caused by outdated, unreliable equipment that contributes to an unproductive learning environment. Comply with...
- Case studies
- Johnson Controls Case Study: Buffalo Public Schools
- The Buffalo School District's mission is to put children and families first to ensure high academic achievement for all. As part of the program packaging and development services team selected by the Joint Schools Construction Board to head this initiative, Johnson Controls, Inc. is helping carry out the plan. The...
- Case studies
- Thornton Township Improves Facilities, Saves Energy With Johnson Controls
- Thornton Township District 205 encompasses three high schools, with 1.5 million square feet of facilities, serving more than 7,000 students. The district wanted to increase the operating and energy efficiency of three aging high schools. They also wanted to minimize interruptions in school operations due to loss of electric service....
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- Connectivity Saves Energy and Money at USC
- The University of South Carolina USC, established in 1801, serves more than 26,000 students each academic year with over 400 degree programs. They wanted to implement an energy conservation program to dramatically reduce energy and operating costs. They connected a wide variety of existing building digital control equipment to one...
- Case studies
- University of South Dakota and Johnson Controls Bring Historic Building Into the Twenty-First Century
- The University of South Dakota is located on a 1.9 million-square-foot campus with 58 buildings. They wanted to provide the means for effectively and efficiently controlling state-of-the-art equipment and systems installed in a renovation of Old Main, a 113-year-old historic building. They installed the Johnson Controls, Inc. Metasys Facility Management...
- Case studies
- Yorkdale Shopping Centre-Toronto, Ontario: A Popular Retail Destination Gets a Comfort System Remake
- A large and popular shopping destination in Toronto is demonstrating the benefits of improving older comfort systems. According to John Crane, operations manager at Yorkdale Shopping Centre, the updates in the comfort systems serving the huge facility were done to enhance comfort levels, reduce operating costs, and simplify facility management....
- Case studies
- PACT Rockwood Schools-Eureka, Missouri: Trane Provides Quieter Classrooms and More Efficient Facility Management at Rockwood Schools
- Rockwood School District is the largest school district in St. Louis County with 17 elementary schools, five middle schools, four high schools and four miscellaneous buildings. The project objective is to create a solution that maximizes available energy conservation funds and dramatically reduces maintenance expenses. Develop and manage a construction...
- Case studies
- PACT Rockwood Schools: Eureka, Missouri - Trane Provides Quieter Classrooms and More Efficient Facility Management At Rockwood Schools
- Rockwood School District is the largest school district in St. Louis County with 17 elementary schools, five middle schools, four high schools and four miscellaneous buildings. The main objective was to create a solution that maximizes available energy conservation funds and dramatically reduces maintenance expenses. Develop and manage a construction...
- Case studies
- Construction Project Management in the Context of Facilities Management
- Construction Project Management CPM and Facility Management FM are both very important disciplines for advanced study by building professionals. Both disciplines attempt to meet/ resolve built-asset stakeholders' need for an effective means to meet their objectives short or long term. In the context of Corporate Real Estate CRE or Asset...
- White papers 2002-04-18
- Facilities Management: Capital Asset Reinvestment Planning
- This paper focuses on why capital asset reinvestment planning is strategically important to an agency based facility management organization, and the benefit and value it can bring to overall decision support processes surrounding the long-term operation and maintenance of physical assets. Capital asset reinvestment provides the agency with a knowledge...
- White papers 2005-02-11
- Performance Matters: How the High Performance Business Unit Leverages Facilities Management Effectiveness
- Best practice facility management operation's share several common traits, two in particular stand out above the rest; outstanding leadership and clarity of purpose. Achieving the balance between minimum levels of service, and minimum cost requires quality information, great planning and above all - a well led, talented and focused team...
- White papers 2005-04-26
- Anatomy Of A Performance Contract: Saves College Big Energy Bucks
- Like many higher education facilities, deferred maintenance had been piling up at Eastern Illinois University EIU for years and given the State of Illinois' fiscal condition, there was not much relief in sight. It was basically a typical facility management nightmare: having to manage major educational facilities with a huge...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- The New LEED In An Evolving Market
- Since its inception in 2000, the LEED green building rating system has been helping revolutionize the way our buildings are designed, constructed and operated. Like any useful tool, LEED needs to be continuously improved and updated with the latest information, technologies and processes. LEED 2009 - the long-awaited update to...
- White papers 2009-01-01
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- Odetics Content Management System On Air Globally; Aditional Installations Rolling-Out in North America
- Business Editors NAB2000 ANAHEIM, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 15, 2000 Odetics Broadcast, a leader in on-air automation and facility management solutions, Wednesday announced the next stage in the planned roll-out of its RoswellTM Facility Management System with installations at several North American broadcast operations planned for shortly after NAB2000...
- Research articles 2000-03-15
- Totality — formerly MimEcom — Expands its Application and Infrastructure Management Outsourcing Solution to Europe
- Business Editors, High-Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 16, 2001 Totality's London Headquarters to Capitalize On Europe's Growing Market for e-Business Outsourcing Totality Corp., a leading provider of Application and Infrastructure Management AIM services for e-businesses, announced the opening of its European headquarters in London, lead by...
- Research articles 2001-01-16
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