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Major commercial real estate brokers, Co Star hit with antitrust lawsuit
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (516+ words) CBRE, JLL, Cushman & Wakefield, Colliers and Newmark were named as alleged conspirators in a price-fixing scheme via Co Star's sharing real-time, confidential, property-level lease transaction data. "It collected and redistributed nonpublic lease transaction data; designed its products to permit property…...
Heat pump shipments rise through April, with more use for both heating and cooling
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (449+ words) Ongoing legal battles regarding non-condensing commercial gas water heaters and residential gas furnaces have not yet slowed U. S. gas storage water-heat shipments, AHRI data shows. The continuing popularity of heat pumps comes as advances in technology have made the HVAC units…...
Modular approach can speed data center construction by 30%: Flex
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (421+ words) More power, cooling and IT equipment is moving outside the data halls in a shift that could help "future-proof" computing facilities, a company executive told Facilities Dive. A modular approach to data center design and construction could help overcome bottlenecks…...
Building system sensors triggered Pentagon shutdown
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (535+ words) Pentagon Shield," deployed after 9/11, identifies airborne threats and isolates at-risk areas. A false alarm caused Thursday"s shutdown, a military spokesperson said. A lockdown on June 11 at the Pentagon was triggered when building system sensors detected a possible airborne anthrax…...
JFK airport's new Terminal 1 touts ESG performance
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (583+ words) Reduced emissions in both construction and operations are key benefits, but the project had additional health, sustainability and diversity achievements, project participants say. When the New Terminal 1 opens this year as part of a $19 billion John F. Kennedy Airport renovation, it…...
Data center energy efficiency the goal of new AI facility performance framework
1+ week, 1+ day ago (435+ words) The guide from ASHRAE, NEMA and PNNL offers best practices on thermal management and integrated system performance, among other operational issues. Artificial intelligence and high-performance computing are driving demands on facility systems and energy infrastructure, according to the organizations. The…...
Amenities pull in tenants as lab properties recover: JLL
1+ week, 1+ day ago (524+ words) Properties that are move-in ready and can accommodate tech companies with dry labs and biomanufacturing companies with wet labs can fill space, a report this week says. The market for lab space has been in a multi-year downturn but it…...
Cyberattackers are walking into physical facilities: FBI
1+ week, 2+ day ago (867+ words) One group is sending people posing as contractors or IT support to gain access to servers, steal files and demand ransom " sometimes within an hour, FBI and Google reports show. The nexus between cyber and physical security is taking a…...
Why demand-response participation remains fraught with risk
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1122+ words) When Virginia lawmakers in April passed a bill directing utilities to offer their large energy customers the opportunity to participate in demand-response programs, it was the latest in state efforts to address strains on the electricity grid. The law directs…...
Vulnerabilities discovered in Trane, Vertiv data center products
1+ week, 3+ day ago (489+ words) The companies are addressing the risks with updates, according to Team82 of cybersecurity company Claroty, which found and shared the vulnerabilities with the companies. A part of cybersecurity firm Claroty, Team82 conducts research to find threat vulnerabilities so they can be addressed…...