How to Establish a Parts Kitting Standard
By Gary Stevens, Operations Manager, Life Sciences Group Redefining a Parts Kitting Standard. Anyone who’s worked at a large facility knows that locating parts [...]
Creating More “Wrench Time” Through Improved Process
Gary Stevens, Operations Manager, saved his team dozens of hours a week through changing how parts were delivered and stored using lean 5S processes. [...]
Helping Our Interns Grow into Facilities Leaders
Melissa, facilities management intern, is learning the ins and outs of Gillette Stadium. Ever since she was a young, Melissa enjoyed fixing things around [...]
How to Effectively Leverage a Facility Condition Assessment (FCA)
By Ken Stack, Vice President of Facilities Solutions & Transitions The Value of a Facility Condition Assessment. Many facility managers, for a myriad of [...]
January 2020 Energy Market Update
Why the natural gas market is at a historic low. Those of us who regularly follow the natural gas market will readily profess this [...]
The Dos & Don’ts of a Successful Facilities Services Transition
By Ken Stack, Vice President of Facilities Solutions & Transitions How to handle changing facility service providers. Changing from one facility service provider to [...]
3 Key Metrics to Help Facility Managers Manage Up
By Ken Stack, Vice President of Facilities Solutions & Transitions How to explain the value proposition of facility services. As facilities managers, we’re great [...]
How to Build a Scope of Work (SOW) to Fit Your Needs
By Ken Stack, Vice President of Facilities Solutions & Transitions Making sure your scope of work gets you your desired results. Whether you’re starting [...]
How We Helped a Major Supermarket Handle a Sudden Emergency
Chris Thunberg, mobile technician, ensured safety and minimized downtime. On the morning of Monday, December 30th, a vehicle, traveling over 40mph, burst through the [...]
Steve Herbst Named COO of C&W Services
We're very pleased to announce that, after an extensive search, Steve Herbst has been named Chief Operating Officer of C&W Services. As COO, Steve [...]
December 2019 Energy Market Update
A Bearish Energy Market to Close Out 2019. One year ago, natural gas inventories stood at 2,793 bcf. At the time, that represented a [...]
Celebrating All Our Apprentices Achieved In 2019
From graduations to promotions to certifications, our apprentices celebrated major accomplishments this year. Here at C&W Services, we take the long-term health of the [...]
Recapping Our Week of Giving!
C&W Services teams across the U.S. and Canada got involved in their communities. This past week was our annual Week of Giving, an opportunity [...]
Kerri Roche Named VPO of Northeast South Region
We’re pleased to announce that Kerriann (Kerri) Roche has been named Vice President of Operations for the Northeast South region, effective January 1, 2020. [...]
Getting Involved During Our Week of Giving
Our executive team partnered with Community Servings for our Week of Giving. This week, December 9th – 13th, is C&W Services’ and Cushman & [...]
November 2019 Energy Market Update
The state of the energy market as we enter peak season. As we transition to the arrival of peak season in the natural gas [...]
The Top 6 Ways Outsourcing Can Impact Your Bottom Line
By Melissa Donnahee, Director of Operations, Western Canada Leave it to the experts Being successful in business requires a collective effort from a myriad [...]
The Value of Women in the Industrial Workforce
We’re investing in training and developing women. When you hear about industrial maintenance jobs in welding, HVAC, electrical, instrumentation and mechanical, a woman in [...]
Honoring Our Veterans
By Paul Bedborough, Chief Executive, & Chip Wood, Vice President, Central Region Celebrating Our Veterans Today is Veteran’s Day, and we ask you all [...]
C&W Services helps Connors State College Fundraise for Women’s Basketball
We organized and played in a team vs. staff charity basketball game. Whether it’s helping students adjust to college, find career paths, or getting [...]
Fixing Water Leaks Before they Impact Operations
Our team in Pittsburgh kept Quest Diagnostics operational while other businesses in the area were forced to shut down. Our teams across the U.S. and [...]
Award-Winning Janitorial Services
Myra Conley wins a 2019 Achievement Award from a global professional services firm. Myra Conley, a front-line staff member supporting a global professional services [...]
C&W Services Employee Saves Two People from Car Crash
Sonam, front-line staff member, helped save lives with quick action. Sonam has been a front-line staff member at one of our client sites in [...]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
C&W Services honors the voices and impact of Hispanic culture. Spanning from September 15 to October 15, National Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration [...]
Growing Talent to a Global Scale
Fascinating career growth in the facilities services industry. When Chevon was studying for her BA in Hotel and Restaurant Management at the University of [...]
August 2019 Energy Market Update
How Hurricane Dorian and other extreme weather is affecting the energy market. Last month, we mentioned the potential of an extended bear run for [...]
Combating Facility Flooding and Water Leaks with Quick Action and Expert Advice
How our team contained and repaired flood damage at a major facility. Our teams manage a wide range of facilities—from large manufacturing centers to [...]
How We’re Helping Welding Students Start Great Careers
Our partnership with the Tulsa School of Welding helps students get job offers right out of school. We’re always looking to recruit talented skilled [...]
Melisa, Robotics Technician II, is Helping Us Define the Future of Facilities Services
Melisa is leveraging the skills she developed in the Army to succeed in the facilities field. Ever since she was young, Melisa loved to [...]
How Our Team Handled Flood Cleanup and Repair for a Landmark Boston Office Building
Quick, efficient, and cost-effective flood repair. For our team at a major Boston office building, the morning shift usually follows a certain rhythm—complete daily [...]