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3 Key Projects to Improve Your Mechanical Room

Every facility manager knows the feeling: your mechanical room's to-do list seems endless. Boilers are aging, chillers are running at half efficiency, and control systems haven't been updated in years. The next budget cycle is approaching, and it's time t

Beyond the Retrofit: Maximizing the Long-Term Value of Your LED Investment

Installing LED lighting is often seen as the finish line. You've identified the challenge, selected the right solution, and implemented it successfully. But in reality, that retrofit is only the first chapter. The real question is: how do you protect and

From Plan to Payoff: How to Ensure a Smooth LED Lighting Implementation

The biggest risks to LED lighting projects aren’t about the technology but execution. Facility leaders who expect a “plug-and-play” upgrade often discover that even the best strategy falls apart without disciplined project delivery. Poor planning can trig

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The Mantis Approach to Projects

Mantis Innovation delivers tailored solutions for complex projects by aligning KPIs and stakeholder goals. See how technology and expertise drive efficiency across diverse portfolios.

The Mantis Approach to Consulting

How does Mantis approach consulting? Mike Bendewald shares how we help clients uncover opportunities in their facility and energy programs, align strategies with business goals, and leverage technology and analytics to drive smarter decisions.

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See how Mantis employees come together to give back. From preparing meals for families in need to supporting local charities, Mantis Gives Back is about community, compassion, and making a real impact—together.

The Role of Technology

What’s next for innovation at Mantis? Darrell Whitley shares how proprietary tools, advanced analytics, and AI are shaping the future of customer solutions—and why embracing technology is key to staying ahead

Mantis Innovation's Culture

What makes Mantis’ culture stand out? Darrell Whitley explains why being inquisitive, embracing change, and fostering a competitive yet collegial spirit creates a workplace where people thrive—and why it all starts and ends with our people.

Driving Accountability

Accountability drives progress. Darrell Whitley shares how Mantis uses impact reporting to measure sustainability, community engagement, and culture—creating a roadmap for meaningful change and employee-driven initiatives.

The Driving Force Behind Our "Unlocking Efficiencies" Mantra

What does it really mean to unlock efficiencies? Darrell Whitley shares how data-driven insights help organizations rethink capital spending, stretch budgets, and get more life out of every project.

Growth Company Challenges

Darrell Whitley talks about the hardest part of being a growth company—balancing expansion with culture. Hear why investing in people and development is both the biggest challenge and the most rewarding work for Mantis.

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The Mantis Approach to Projects

The Mantis Approach to Consulting

Mantis Gives Back - Cooking at the Ronald McDonald House

The Role of Technology

Mantis Innovation's Culture

Driving Accountability

The Driving Force Behind Our "Unlocking Efficiencies" Mantra

Growth Company Challenges