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Current Conversations on MyFacilitiesNet:Celebrate World FM Day: Why Do You Love Being a Facility Manager? July 13th is World FM Day. Let's celebrate. Post a comment to this forum about why you entered Facilities Management or why you stay. Or, why you find the work so satisfying. Or a favorite story about the rewards of managing facilities - or anything else you want to talk about. Simply click "reply" to share. We look forward to hearing your story. What's Your Definition of a Smart Building? What do you think of the following as a definition of a smart building: "A truly intelligent building is informative, predictive, responsive, adaptive, diagnostic, corrective, and self-healing." That's a lofty goal. Do you think technology is there yet? Share your opinion and check out our article for a look at how to build a business case for smart buildings. Sustainability, tight budgets, and changing technology all have conspired to make the job of purchasing products and technology more challenging for maintenance and engineering managers. Nonetheless, managers have adapted their processes while ensuring technicians have access to a reliable supply of tools, parts and equipment to complete their daily tasks. Check out my article to see the specification and purchasing trends I uncovered. Then share any strategies you have for maximizing your investments in products and equipment.
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