Since drones — more formally, unmanned aircraft systems or UAS — targeted to consumers were introduced in about 2010, they’ve become more numerous, more affordable, and more sophisticated.
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Read This » UPS: Maximizing Performance LifeThe role of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and generators in the reliable and efficient operations of institutional and commercial facilities has expanded in recent years.
Read This » Wearables: The Body Is The New CredentialBiometrics technology has been around for many years and is typically used for access control in areas where a high level of security is needed.
Read This » Electric Vehicles: Should Facility Managers Invest In High-Speed Charging?By 2040, more than half of new car sales — 54 percent — will be electric, Bloomberg’s Electric Vehicle Outlook 2017 reports.
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Read This » Upgrade Brings Savings to LightThe Albuquerque Convention Center’s star had been dimming a bit.
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Read This » Facility Managers: Students of TechnologyFacility managers have always been consumers of technology.
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