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How digitalization can help manufacturers reach sustainability goals
In the wake of the SEC’s new climate disclosure rule, companies can use data tools and cloud-based solutions to better track emissions, experts say.
By Michelle No • March 13, 2024 -
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GE Vernova, Montana Technologies form dehumidification joint venture
Montana’s AirJoule technology, when paired with GE Vernova’s sorbent materials and coating process, could significantly lower HVAC energy consumption for many applications, the companies say.
By Nish Amarnath • March 12, 2024 -
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Exponential growth in the data center market is driving the need for more energy-intensive chips, leading operators to seek more power, improved cooling solutions and optimized designs that can boost efficiency and performance.
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FreeWire touts energy backup, grid support with Boost Power Pro
Facilities managers can connect up to four Boost Power Pro units to increase site backup power or charge multiple EVs during grid outages, FreeWire says.
By Brian Martucci • March 8, 2024 -
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CREF, Aeroseal will address HVAC efficiency, air quality at healthcare and other facilities
CREF says it will apply the startup's technology across healthcare facilities, educational institutions and commercial buildings in its portfolio.
By Nish Amarnath • March 4, 2024 -
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Tenable’s exposure management platform aims to help operators strengthen cybersecurity defense
As IT systems, operational technologies and IoT tools merge with physical assets like HVAC systems and badge readers, cyber criminals are exploiting a wider attack surface, the company says.
By Joe Burns • Feb. 29, 2024 -
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Data center demand pushes organizations to secondary markets: JLL
AI-driven demand, high power costs and limited supply spurred data center growth in secondary and tertiary markets during the second half of 2023, according to the firm’s report.
By Joe Burns • Feb. 28, 2024 -
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AtmosZero raises $21M for electric industrial boilers
The drop-in replacement boilers can help electrify industrial systems and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the company says.
By Joe Burns • Feb. 20, 2024 -
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Modine’s new infrared heaters promise energy efficiency, cost savings
The MEQ and MES series can last for over 5,000 hours and transfer heat directly to people or objects at a cost of $0.24 to $0.77 per hour, a company executive says.
By Nish Amarnath • Feb. 15, 2024 -
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Microsoft Azure customers hit by phishing, account takeover attacks
More than 200 organizations have been targeted via employee compromise, Proofpoint said.
By Matt Kapko • Feb. 14, 2024 -
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Cushman & Wakefield takes collaborative approach in AI+ strategy
The firm aims to use AI to provide more data visibility for workers and, in turn, clients, enhancing the intersection between employee experience and client consumption.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 13, 2024 -
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Scenera, S&I seek to replicate facilities management platform model from South Korea in the US
The effort builds on the success of case studies in South Korea, where a retailer garnered roughly 10% in energy savings and cut maintenance costs by 17%, Scenera’s CEO says.
By Nish Amarnath • Feb. 13, 2024 -
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AWS expands data center footprint to absorb growing customer demand for AI
The hyperscaler is extending the life of its cloud servers to offset a planned increase in data center capital investments.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 8, 2024 -
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Choice Hotels, Tesla partner on EV charging deployment across US
EV charging is increasingly in demand, Choice noted, with guests at its Cambria brand ranking EV charging as one of the top three sustainability priorities they look for when booking a stay.
By Jenna Graber • Feb. 7, 2024 -
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Butlr expands privacy-driven heat sensor technology to healthcare
The MIT Media Lab spinoff says its opt-in generative AI models can provide building efficiency and utilization insights, without capturing any personally identifiable information.
By Joe Burns • Feb. 6, 2024 -
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Schneider Electric restores sustainability operations after attack
The company is still investigating the ransomware attack, which led to the theft of data.
By David Jones • Feb. 6, 2024 -
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Trane Technologies piles up $6.9 billion backlog
The company’s CEO said a strong pipeline of commercial HVAC projects has led the business to play a larger role in its overarching financials.
By Joe Burns • Feb. 5, 2024 -
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Honeywell Building Technologies expands margin growth despite cost inflation
The segment’s overall sales were down 1% year over year despite a 6% growth in building solutions during that time, the company reported.
By Joe Burns • Feb. 2, 2024 -
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Data centers turn to new on-site power generation, higher rack density: JLL
Operators will need to manage higher power densities by employing intelligent management and monitoring software that fuel efficiency, according to the firm’s global outlook for data centers.
By Joe Burns • Feb. 1, 2024 -
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Facilities management in 2024: More high-tech, sustainable operations but RTO concerns remain
The industry is integrating technology into building operations to balance cost effectiveness, space planning and sustainability.
By Facilities Dive staff • Jan. 31, 2024 -
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Johnson Controls reports $27M hit from ransomware attack
The company spent $23 million on its response and remediation of the September ransomware attack, it said in a Tuesday SEC filing.
By Matt Kapko • Jan. 31, 2024 -
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Deep DiveDecarbonization will require urgency, technology, investments in 2024
Facilities managers are turning to energy efficiency assessments and leveraging digital tools to navigate cost concerns and mounting pressure to reduce energy use and emissions, experts say.
By Nish Amarnath • Jan. 31, 2024 -
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Schneider Electric hit by ransomware attack against its sustainability business division
The attack directly affected the EcoStruxure Resource Advisor platform, which is used by more than 2,000 companies worldwide, the company said.
By David Jones • Jan. 30, 2024 -
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Robin launches office utilization data tool for commercial real estate
Robin Building Network is available now, with Nordblom Co. as its first customer.
By S.L. Fuller • Jan. 30, 2024 -
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DOE invests $254M in industrial emission cuts, decarbonizing technologies
In addition to awarding $171 million to 49 projects, the U.S. Department of Energy announced that it is accepting applications for $83 million to cut emissions from hard-to-decarbonize industrial sectors.
By Nish Amarnath • Jan. 29, 2024 -
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Deep DiveHow facilities managers will navigate the return-to-office landscape in 2024
While hard data on occupancy can inform office right-sizing, soft data like employee preferences are becoming key to improving workplace occupancy and tenant satisfaction.
By Joe Burns • Jan. 29, 2024
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