Guest Blog, Pete Mills: Can BMS go the distance? Achieving efficiency gains through remote monitoring…
As facilities managers come under pressure to implement energy saving measures, remote communication within wider Building Management Systems (BMS) is helping to deliver efficiency gains. Here, Pete Mills, commercial technical operations manager at Bosch Commercial and Industrial, explains the role of remote monitoring in the future of buildings. Facilities managers are faced with the challenge […]
Industry Spotlight: Why sustainable business practices can be quantifiable…
The CEO of EMCOR UK, Keith Chanter, discusses the company’s committed and successful approach to working with customers in identifying and implementing sustainable business practices, resulting in measured and quantifiable outcomes… Sustainable business practices contribute to our customers’ success — as well as ours — and can minimise or reduce the impact of operations on […]
Forum News: The hidden costs of exhibiting at trade shows…
Without the knowledge of other costs involved, the £2000 stand you’ve just booked at your industry trade show looks like a really inexpensive way of generating new business. But is it really justifiable? Assuming you have just bought a stand and shell scheme, you will still need to consider the following costs: Show services such […]
JLL awards Interserve with £60m FM contract…
The support services and management company, Interserve, has landed a three-year facilities management contract worth an estimated £60 million with the commercial and residential property services company, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). Currently managing 60 shopping centres across the UK, the contract will see Interserve provide integrated facilities services to 18 of JLL’s shopping centres, and more than 300 people will TUPE transfer to […]
Learn how to do more with less at the Facilities Management Forum…
In today’s age of uncertainty, with many economic challenges ahead, the need to reduce costs across all aspects of business is now more important than ever before. As the world continues to suffer the consequences of the sharp economic decline from the early 2000s and more recently the decision to leave the European Union; businesses […]
eeGeo launches ‘highly detailed’ Smart Workplace solution…
The global 3D mapping company, eeGeo, has announced the launch of its Smart Workplace solution, which will enable businesses to transition to a smart environment through optimising space and resource usage. eeGeo Smart Workplace is supported across web, mobile and VR platforms, allowing businesses to build personalised 3D representations of real estate with seamless transitioning […]
