Between March 4 through 8, approximately 134,988 people will be working remotely in honor of the third annual Telework Week event hosted by The Mobile Work Exchange. By simply avoiding commutes for those five days, it’s estimated that participating employees will save $12,234,484 in gas money. If those same individuals work remotely one day each

Many companies are looking to increase sustainability and lower energy consumption – two goals that largely fall on the shoulders of facility managers. If they use facility management software to their advantage, they might be able to cost-effectively make repairs that will decrease energy output and replace outdated equipment with ‘greener’ alternatives.

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) recently released a report that outlines the top 10 equipment acquisition trends for 2013, including an uptick in investments during the second half of 2013 and the use of financing options, which were extended through 2013. Facilities managers can use technology tools such as asset tracking software and

Facilities managers are responsible for processes across organizations, from tracking incoming business documents to making sure new hires have space to work on their first days. At the same time, they are tasked with following the path of equipment as it travels through departments and reordering supplies to avoid shortages. In the throes of a