Building information modeling (BIM) and virtual design and construction (VDC) allow teams to save time, communicate clearly, and deliver excellence on capital projects.
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5 myths about facility planning that could be costing you
Facility planners align your architects with your forecasted year-over-year growth through comprehensive analysis. Not including a strategic facility planner from the start could cost you.
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Strategic facility planning: an overview, the process and importance
Growth is the objective for most businesses. And while you plan for that growth, you need to consider, among other factors, whether you have the space to expand your business. Strategic facility planning helps organizations set the strategic direction for all further planning activities.
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Warehouse layout ideas for a sustainable future
How can we design resilient and sustainable warehouse layouts that are ready for another thirty years of rapid change?
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Look into the future of operational practices
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, operations managers are considering how to update operational practices while maintaining output. Facilities are grappling with issues such as reduced headcount, increased safety measures, and physical distancing. How can they implement these measures without compromising throughput and profitability?
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Making a business case for your food facility expansion
From recipe development in your own kitchen through scale-up in a commercial space to large-scale production in a manufacturing facility, growth is the goal for food manufacturing companies.
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COVID-19: 7 Steps to plan for re-entering the workplace
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented new challenges and created questions about what life in the office will look like going forward.
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Food supply chain disruptions: What can we learn?
The COVID-19 pandemic is exposing the vulnerability of our food supply chain to disruptions. Though executives are assuring the public that there is no shortage of food and beverage supplies or other everyday household items, supply chains are still facing challenges.
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5 ways to use data to prepare your facility for a pandemic
With the rapid, global spread of COVID-19, advanced data analytics and tools are now more important for the healthcare industry and academic institutions than ever before.
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5 considerations for laboratory site selection
When planning for a new laboratory or expanding your current operation, sometimes location can limit availability, or size can impact the structural capability of a space. Every site will have pros and cons. That’s why it’s important to consider these five things during site selection.
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