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In this section of SchoolFacilities.com you will find articles about school maintenance technology (CMMS), assett tracking software, surveillance equipment and other helpful technologies for facility management.
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Energy use in The School
By: Chris Dunlap - Monday, November 23, 2009
Source: SchoolFacilities.com
As energy costs continue to rise school districts around the nation are turning to conservation methods to keep energy costs at a reasonable level. While energy is usually referred to as a “fixed charge” in most district budgets it is an area where conservation methods can have a big effect.
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Energy Efficiency & Facility Improvement Projects New
By: Tracy Southers - Monday, November 23, 2009
Source: DMI Entegral Solutions
For decades, building owners and managers have been forced to choose between price and performance in their facility upgrade projects. Limited budgets, ineffective procurement options, and premiums for energy efficient solutions have made high-performing buildings an elusive goal. This is no longer the case with Entegral Solutions Group...
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Access Control Article | CyberLock Electronic Access Control for Medical Drug Cabinets New
By: Kathleen Childs - Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Source: SchoolFacilities.com
Videx (www.videx.com) announces a powerful and easy-to-manage access control solution for medical drug cabinets. For hospitals, long-term care facilities, medical clinics, and emergency services that are experiencing problems securing their pharmaceuticals, CyberLock is the answer.
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Maintenance Connection (Web-Based CMMS)
Maintenance Connection provides Web-Based Maintenance Management Software (or Web-Based CMMS Software) for organizations needing Equipment Maintenance Software, Building Maintenance Software, Facility Maintenance Software, Plant Maintenance Software, or School Maintenance Software.
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MaintSmart CMMS Maintenance Software
MaintSmart maintenance management software (CMMS) provides work orders, PMs, equipment failure analysis, inventory/purchasing, asset management, reliability analysis and skill analysis.
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Web Work Web Based CMMS Free CD
From facilities management to grounds keeping, Web Work web based CMMS from Tero Consulting, Ltd. provides a common interface and powerful software tool to manage all aspects of educational maintenance and operations.
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Alabama Schools Make $2.9 Million Green Commitment
By: Keith Hobbs - Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Source: Schneider Electric
The Florence City Schools in Florence, Ala., are implementing $2.9 million in facility enhancements designed to improve operations, comfort and efficiency at nine district buildings totaling more than 925,000 square feet. Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, will complete the work as a performance contract with the district. Schneider Electric guarantees that Florence City Schools will reduce its utility costs by at least $207,000 annually when the project is completed in October 2010.
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Key Systems KSSpecialistBlu
By: Lee Garver - Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Source: SchoolFacilities.com
Losing control is never a good thing, especially when it comes to the key system for a building. Unfortunately, this is exactly what happens when facilities are lax in their key control policies and wait too long to re-establish order. When this occurs, the secure, tightly-managed key system that once existed is replaced by a porous line of defense with no accountability and increased exposure to security threats. Facility managers can avoid this undesired scenario by seeking the assistance of a certified key systems professional.
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New Mexico State University Installs Potomac Digital Signage
By: Heather Loveridge - Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Source: SchoolFacilities.com
Gone are the days of placing flyers and posters in campus buildings. Potomac Digital Signage gives universities and colleges the ability to instantly update students and faculty about events throughout the campus.
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Mobile Awareness Announces VisionStat Plus Integrated Obstacle Detection Sensor & Video System
By: Brandon Stotsenburg - Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Source: Mobile Awareness, LLC
Mobile Awareness, LLC, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products, today announced VisionStat™ Plus, an extremely affordable and complete commercial-grade system to prevent backing accidents.
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Follansbee(R) Contributes to New Jersey School’s LEED(R) Platinum Certification
By: Lauren Ban - Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Source: Follansbee Steel
A Follansbee TCS II® roof lends a combination of sustainable attributes and unique visual appeal to the newest addition to the Willow School, a K-8 private elementary school in Gladstone, NJ, which recently attained USGBC® LEED® Platinum Certification.
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Recycling Fluorescent Lamps
By: Bruce Boyers - Monday, August 10, 2009
Source: SchoolFacilities.com
Does your facility have fluorescent lights? Because they contain mercury, spent fluorescent lamps increasingly cannot be trashed in dumpsters as a solid waste. This is a major challenge for facilities across the country since nearly every facility uses them and more than 650 million lamps are disposed each year.
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