Guest Blog, Colin Kenton: Stimulating the economy by simplifying FM delivery…
The method and merit of Facilities Management (FM) delivery – be it in-house, total, bundled or single stream – has been debated for many years. Getting the correct delivery model for a specific contract has never been more important, especially so with market volatility arising from events such as Brexit. Uncertain times mean the correct […]
Industry Spotlight – Guardian Water Treatment: Clean water equals energy saved…
Water is essential to any building, needed for sanitation, drinking and HVAC system operation. When we think ‘clean’ water it is usually in terms of the first two purposes. Apart from human health, however, water hygiene is also essential for HVAC operation, ensuring systems run efficiently, preventing downtime and minimising energy wastage. How this water […]
Forum Insight: Business-proof your company and personal social media…
Of course, garnering a substantial social media following is important to all industry professionals and companies as a whole; however, a select few are still not implementing the basics to optimising their social presence. More than likely, your profiles will be the first thing new users look at to find out more information, and often dictate how your business, and you as an […]
Top 5 global FM suppliers revealed by Technavio…
Basing its findings on key factors such as ROI, sustainability, customer satisfaction, floor occupancy rate, pareto analysis and consistent performance measurement framework, a new report deriving from the global technology research and advisory company, Technavio, has affirmed the top 5 performing global facilities management suppliers up until the year 2020. The report acknowledges that the […]
Mitie introduces thermal imaging drone…
The facilities management company, Mitie, has announced the launch of the first thermal imaging drone to be used in the industry – corresponding with the growing popularity of implementing technology in FM operations. The thermal imaging technology is the next stage of development for Mitie’s pest control drone service, which was announced earlier this year. […]
IOSH’s new CEO determined to enhance global profile…
The new CEO of safety and health’s leading professional body, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has declared that she will work with all members to build partnerships and further raise the organisation’s global profile as part of a new five-year strategy. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), […]
London’s high office space costs leading occupants to move South East…
According to the Annual Occupiers Survey 2016 conducted by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the next five years will see South East-bound office occupiers expanding their portfolios at a faster pace compared to those in the capital. Produced in association with Savills and EY, the survey found that 20 per cent of UK […]
