Calendar of Events for FM Professionals

Design, architecture, construction, renovation and property management (PM) professionals, experts and suppliers have come together at The Buildings Show, comprised of Construct Canada, PM Expo, HomeBuilder & Renovator Expo and World of Concrete Toronto Pavilion, for over 30 years. Get unparalleled opportunities to learn, lead and empower with cutting-edge educational programming, product showcases and networking opportunities in a safe and secure environment.

Expand your knowledge base, become a leader in your field and earn continuing education credits from BOMA, OAA, BSSB, CAHPI and ARIDO. The Buildings Show will provide opportunities and solutions for the industry to transact, learn and engage year-round through hybrid, online and in-person experiences. Proof of vaccination will be required to attend the in-person event.

Streams include:

• Apartment & Condominium Management
• Building Envelope Solutions
• Design Concepts, Health, Wellness & Interiors
• Legal, Regulatory & Risk Management
• Optimizing Building Performance & Enhancing Net Asset Value
• Professional Skills, Strategy & Leadership
• Project Design, Planning, Delivery, Mgmt. & Best Practices
• Smart Buildings, Technologies & Innovations
• Sustainable Design, Environment, Energy Efficiency & Higher Performance Buildings

The Buildings Show [HYBRID]

Whether you are looking to sharpen your facilities management skills, or you just enjoy building your FM knowledge, Alana Dunoff invites you to attend her continuing program of 10-Minute FM Lessons. 10-Minute FM Lessons are free, short, live talks on facility management topics including budget development, boilers, balanced scorecards, executive presentations, utility demand planning, leading change, and more. The 10-Minute Lessons are an opportunity to take a few minutes a day, once a week, to join other FMs with a growth mindset who want to excel in their FM careers. Alana F. Dunoff, ProFM, FMP, IFMA Fellow, and James Myers, PE, ProFM, are the hosts of 10-Minute Lessons. Previous lessons are available to watch on the website.

Upcoming 10-Minute FM Lessons (4^th series):

• November 11: FM Talent & Succession Planning
• November 18: Water Management
• December 2: The ABCs of Space Management
• December 9: Creating a Business Case
• December 16: FM & Building Technology Systems
• January 6: Business Continuity
• January 13: The Value of “Bad News” Data

10-Minute FM Lessons [VIRTUAL]

The world is re-examining how we go to work, and the implications for the office sector can’t be overstated. Prepare for the paradigm shift at Officecast 2021. Hear from leaders in the space about how to adapt to the radical shifts in work habits and tenant demands; the powerful, practical technologies critical for a healthy workplace; the state of capital markets; potential untapped submarket stars and more.

NAIOP Officecast [VIRTUAL]

Join ASHRAE in-person or virtually for this highly anticipated conference, held in conjunction with the AHR Expo and offering the latest industry updates, a chance to reconnect with peers, and more. The 2022 ASHRAE Winter Conference technical program is comprised of tracks focusing on resources to design, build, control, commission and operate facilities and infrastructure that need to not only be efficient, but resilient. Tracks include:

• HVAC&R Systems and Equipment
• Fundamentals and Applications
• Refrigerants and Refrigeration
• Buildings at 360°
• Energy System Integration
• Environmental Health and IEQ in the International Arena
• HVAC for Industrial and Commercial Purposes – Challenges and Opportunities

ASHRAE Winter Conference [HYBRID] [SEE AHR EXPO]

Titled “The Essential Event for HVACR,” first held in 1930, the AHR Expo offers three full days of jam-packed networking, education, socializing and experiencing everything new in HVACR. The Show floor will be buzzing with all-new products + tech, industry people, product demos and endless learning opportunities and the most recent updates from every segment of the HVACR industry. This is your opportunity to interact 1:1 with the latest innovations and the people that are inventing them. Manufacturers and suppliers from around the world will unveil the latest additions to their product line-ups, demonstrate what is new and innovative about the technologies, provide technical support, and answer questions. Attendees range from product designers, engineers and architects to installers, end-users and facility operators. The expansive education program features accredited sessions including AHR Industry Sessions, New Product Presentations, ASHRAE Free Sessions and ASHRAE Learnng Institute Paid Courses [SEE ASHRAE Winter Conference listing above.]

AHR Expo (International Air-conditioning / Heating / Refrigerating Exposition)

IFMA EMEA, EuroFM and FMN are joining forces to present World Workplace Europe 2022 (WWEU22), covering the academic, research and practitioners sectors of the European facilities management (FM) community and providing their diverse membership base with new opportunities to get inspired with various content-driven FM topics. Through the partnership, the program will offer all components relevant to the FM industry: a Research track and facility tours in the morning, keynotes and educational sessions in the afternoon, and lots of time to network and connect. For more than four years, World Workplace Europe has been successfully organized by IFMA and FMN. The event has grown to be a gold standard in facilities management education, knowledge exchange, career development and professional networking. This year’s hybrid event will be held at the De Hallen Studios, a historic tram depot in Amsterdam that has been transformed into a cultural center.

World Workplace Europe is an event for professionals working in the larger built environment and workplace management services, as well as for academics, students and young professionals. The hybrid format will offer top-notch keynote speakers, education sessions, facility tours, deeper dive sessions and round tables, whether you are able to attend in person or virtually. Held annually, WWEU facilitates idea-sharing and knowledge-exchange between professionals who support and sustain the built environment to ensure smarter, more efficient, healthier, sustainable and safer facilities. For the 2022 hybrid event, all educational sessions will be presented online live and will be recorded so that attendees can view them at their convenience. Attendees can join the local live event in person to network safely, participate in break-out sessions and join educational sessions, or they can join the virtual event via the event platform.

World Workplace Europe 2022 (WWEU22) Conference and Expo [HYBRID]

CxEnergy 2022 convenes FMs, engineers, service providers, building owners, energy managers and others engaged in building commissioning, energy management and test & balance, providing information on the latest trends, technologies and regulatory developments. Attendees will earn AIA (LU), USGBC LEED General Education CE, CxA CE, EMP CE, and AABC (TBE & TBT) CE credits for 30+ presentations covering such topics as commissioning and energy management, building envelope/enclosures, building automation and control technologies, cybersecurity, distributed energy resources, wellness issues related to HVAC, water management and more. CxEnergy also offers pre-conference training; networking events; and an Expo Hall showcasing technologies for commissioning, energy and testing.

CxEnergy 2022 Conference and Expo (building commissioning, energy mgmt.)

The 16th annual NEBFM features over 200 exhibitors displaying products and services necessary for the operation, management, maintenance and renovation of all types of buildings and facilities in the Northeast region. The concurrent educational conference features 24 one-hour sessions on such topics as: LEED, green, sustainability, energy, building commissioning, facility maintenance, construction and renovation planning. AFE provides CEU credit for all sessions.

Northeast Buildings & Facilities Management Show & Conference 2022 (NEBFM2022)

Counterpart to ISC West in the spring, ISC East is a major annual security and public safety industry event for the East Coast, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC. Security dealers, installers, integrators, and consultants, along with corporate, government and law enforcement/first responder practitioners, convene in New York City to network, learn and evaluate the latest technologies and solutions from leading exhibiting brands. The combination of one-on-one conversations with top innovators, high-quality special events, and cutting-edge education and training make ISC East a comprehensive event to guide the industry in getting back to business.

International Security Conference and Exposition East (ISC East) 2022