FMLink Newsletter — October 19, 2020 FMLink Newsletter — October 19, 2020 TOP STORIES Sizing up workplace metrics during COVID-19 – Redefining what to measure and how to measure it (Workplace Strategies » Workplace Evolutionaries) What key workplace metrics should Facility Managers be measuring in a COVID world? What are employees’ top concerns about returning to the workplace, and what might make them consider jumping ship? (Surveys and Trends) Managing and resetting commercial cleaning in the COVID-19 era (White Papers » Microshare) See how to maximize the use of outdoor space and improve your facility’s health and staff’s morale (White Papers » Landscape Forms) ASSP offers 50 risk management techniques to combat uncertainty and better protect workers (Publications) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week Oct 19 – Oct 23 : CTBUH 2020 International Conference [NOW VIRTUAL Nov 17] Oct 19 – Oct 21 : IAMFA 2020 Conference [NOW VIRTUAL] Oct 20 – Oct 22 : Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education [now VIRTUAL] Oct 20 : Hungarian Facility Management Conference and Exhibition (HFMC) [HYBRID] Oct 20 – Oct 21 : NFDA Annual Conference (federal owners, service providers) [VIRTUAL] Oct 22 : Next-generation real estate operations platforms [JLL WEBINAR] NEW THIS WEEK! Oct 22 : Power of place: Equity, accessibility and design in a post-COVID-19 world [IWBI WEBCAST] Posted this week Feb 9 – Feb 11 : ASHRAE Winter Conference [VIRTUAL] MORE STORIES How to prepare your elevators for a hurricane, from Schindler (Publications) 5 steps to prevent viral or bacterial outbreaks with proper cooling tower maintenance (Publications) If you need to replace your HVAC rooftop unit, Carrier’s quieter variable-speed units offer precise comfort control (HVAC/IAQ » Products and Services) Need to manage when and where people are working in your office? Check out this contactless desk booking software (Products and Services » Software & Technology) See how these low-cost, portable dispensers and foamers/sprayers can make pandemic cleaning more efficient (Cleaning Equipment, Supplies & Technology » Products and Services)
