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The New Normal • The Healthy Buildings Team at Harvard’s School
Gone are the days solely focused on energy and of Public Health: forhealth.org
efficiency. Buildings now need to provide an emotional
reassurance that the space is safe. The coronavirus • 9 Foundations of a Healthy Building:
pandemic has emphasized the need for healthy buildingevidence.forhealth.org
buildings. Better indoor air quality, ventilation systems
and increased facility hygiene are now greater priorities. • A Five-Layered Defense for Workplace Reopening:
COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of remote news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/04/looking-
access and real-time equipment, device and system at-covid-19-through-healthy-building-eyes
analytic and diagnostics capabilities and the monitoring
of occupant behaviors or patterns. • ASHRAE:
www.ashrae.org/technical-resources/resources
Building automation, integration and remote operations
will continue to increase. We are all mindful that this • Cushman & Wakefield’s Guide to Reopening
rapidly changing environment is impacting us all, and Your Workplace: www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/
we are doing everything we can to ensure a safe, healthy insights/covid-19/recovery-readiness-a-how-to-guide-
and efficient built environment. We—the building and for-reopening-your-workplace
facility community—have a vital role to play in reducing
the spread of viral illnesses such as COVID-19. Change Marc Petock is a pioneer in leading the Intelligent/
is hard, but not changing is harder. There is no doubt Smart Buildings and M2M movements pushing the
that this pandemic has forever changed the perspective industry forward and has contributed to transform-
of our buildings and facilities. ing and changing the Intelligent Buildings and M2M
(now IoT) industries. As Chief Marketing and Communications
Useful Resources Officer for Lynxspring, Marc leads corporate and product
Here are five websites you may find of interest on this marketing, strategy, brand management, public relations and
topic: communications that support the company’s strategic and
growth initiatives.

Empowering the Edge and the Cloud

Smart Technology. Smart Equipment. Smart Solutions.

For the Intelligence of Things™ www.lynxspring.com

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