NFMT 2022

Reduce Work Order Time through Unleashing your Institutional Knowledge

The One Challenge Facing All Facility Managers What’s the one challenge facing all facility managers?  Facility maintenance staff is in short supply!  A shrinking labor market and increasing labor costs are impacting all organizations…

How to Create a List of Preventive Maintenance Tasks for Each Piece of Equipment In Your Building

The Worst Expense on a Building Owners P&L If you're a building owner, you know one of the most painful expenses to see on your Profit and Loss Statement (P&L) are high, unplanned maintenance costs. Unplanned maintenance can turn an…

Streamlining Facility Information and Storage

Searching For a Family Recipe In a recent Zoom conversation with family, we began to discuss some of our favorite memories from gatherings that had occurred over the years as well as the classic images, relics, and recipes that we associated…

Facility Management in the Time of Social Distancing

To say that these are unprecedented times in the field of Facility Management is to echo the feelings of individuals, businesses, and organizations globally. In an uncertain era of nonessential businesses being ordered to close or modify their…

How Healthcare Facility Management Is Changing With Healthcare Acquisition Strategies

One of the Oldest Binding Contracts in History Step into a doctor’s office and one might encounter, among various pamphlets, privacy policies, and picture frames, the words of Hippocrates, an ancient Greek highly regarded in the early days…

Dan Roessler’s Assessment of CMMS Project Setbacks: A Resource Worth Reading

In a recent August 2019 article published in Facility Executive both print and digital, contributor Dan Roessler expounded on the various interference's with Computer Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) implementation and use.  Four Major…
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The Jedi Approach To Facility Management

Tips and Tricks for Maintenance - The Jedi Approach When contemplating the insurmountable task of facility management, it may seem like something only a Jedi can accomplish. While seeking out a Jedi, as the Oxford Dictionary describes, “a…
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Maintenance, Miles, and Money: Digital Facility Management in a Franchise Operation

"When I'm working, yes I know I'm gonna be, I'm gonna be the man who's working hard for you...But I would walk 500 miles, And I would walk 500 more Just to be the man who walks a thousand miles, To fall down at your door.” Facility Management,…