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Facilities Management – 2017 Best Practices

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Facilities Management – 2017 Best Practices. The times of fat cows will never come again and therefore we need to seize the new opportunities we have to take new roads. The post Facilities Management – 2017 Best Practices appeared first on 4BT. Facilities management, practiced properly, is process-centered.

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Comfort Systems Road Map: A Plug-and-Play Residential Duct System

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Comfort Systems Road Map: A Plug-and-Play Residential Duct System. From 2015 to 2017, IBACOS performed lab tests and modeling to validate the technology. Source: July 2017 report: "A Plug-and-Play Duct System Evaluation" / DOE Building America. “As Mon, 09/27/2021 - 15:05. Eric Werling. Optimal comfort systems.

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New Construction Technology Worth Contractors’ Attention

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According to the JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology Report , 62.2 In 2017, 37.8 They’re helping designers who need to survey an area and visualize structures, since images from drones can help with the creation of building information models (BIM). What should contractors have an eye toward implementing down the road?

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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction

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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. To assist those interested in making the journey, Pro Builder and the Pittsburgh-based Housing Innovation Alliance initiated a comprehensive “IC Road Map” with the help of a working group consisting of home builders, suppliers, researchers, and other industry experts.

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The Drone Age

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But after three years of preliminary planning, in 2017 there’s been a burst of activity at the six drone-testing sites, and one of them (hint: it’s in the highest-density air corridor) appears to have surged into the lead. ” Gryphon Sensors is calling its project U-SAFE. The sky is literally the limit.

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Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing

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Located on Goose Island, the 64,000-square-foot lab features collaborative office space, visualization facilities, interactive teaching areas, and a manufacturing floor for cutting-edge industrial research, with a special focus on digital innovations. The lab occupies 64,000 square feet of a former, 285,000-square-foot factory.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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The project should be completed by August 2017. Network Access Point (NAP) of the Capital Region, The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT), Library of Congress, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, FiberLight, Euro-Composites, Inc. 220 in Daleville. million and create 1,800 new jobs.