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ANTI-INTRUDER MONTH: How AI is assisting FMs to keep buildings secure
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The security of commercial properties is a paramount concern for many FMs. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), there has been a paradigm shift in how security is managed and maintained in these spaces. AI is not only redefining current security protocols, but also paving the way for future advancements, as we explore here……

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MAP seeks optimal energy performance for commercial buildings with new Framework
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The Managing Agents Partnership (MAP) has launched a transformative Managing for Performance Framework to drive optimal in-use energy performance of commercial buildings. The Framework recognises the pivotal role that the property management industry plays in championing energy performance and fostering collaboration among property owners, facilities managers, occupiers, and suppliers. Focusing particularly on multi-let offices, the…

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COP 28 likely to be little more than a climate crisis ‘talking shop’ for big business
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This year’s Conference of the Parties (COP 28) may not match the positive momentum in the tech sector, a leader in fulfilling environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments. In fact, it is anticipated to be more of a talking shop, according to analysts GlobalData. COP 28 is being held in Dubai from 30 November to…

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Do you specialise in Fire & Safety Equipment? We want to hear from you!
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Each month on FM Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the facilities management market – and in December we’ll be focussing on Fire & Safety Equipment. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help FM industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you specialise in Fire…

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IWFM signs Armed Forces Covenant to help former servicepeople find careers in FM
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The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant, the nation’s promise to active personnel, veterans and their families that they will be treated fairly. For IWFM, it represents an opportunity to welcome current and former servicepeople into workplace and facilities management, advocate for their interests in the…

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Virtual power plants ‘gaining momentum’ for optimal energy management
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Virtual power plants (VPPs), functioning as cloud-enabled distributed energy systems, represent a pragmatic approach to innovating the energy landscape. By facilitating the seamless integration of renewable energy with advanced digital technologies, VPPs are increasingly becoming popular as an intelligent solution to the complex issues of energy management and distribution. That’s according to Kiran Raj, Practice…

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ANTI-INTRUDER MONTH: How modern alarm systems help FM operations
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Commercial intruder alarm systems have undergone significant technological advancements, helping to reshape key aspects of facilities management operations. The integration of innovative technologies, heightened security concerns, and a push towards smarter, more integrated building management systems have been key drivers of this change. Here, we explore the recent trends in commercial intruder alarm systems and…

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Need Energy Management solutions for 2024? FM Forum Recommended Supplier Directory can help!
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Looking for a new Energy Management supplier for your building, venue, school or company? The FM Forum Recommended Supplier Directory is home to dozens of trusted partners ready to help make your project a reality! Put simply, there’s something to suit every requirement. Start Your Search Now Are you an FM supplier? Get listed! The FM…

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Facilities Management Forum: Are you registered for January’s big event?
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You are invited to attend the first Facilities Management Forum of 2024, which will provide you with a rare full working day of industry networking, learning and connection building – Register today! Taking place on 22nd & 23rd of January 2024, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, London Stansted Airport, this unique event will give you…

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Anti-intruder and alarm systems: A guide to scoping requirements
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For Facilities Managers, safeguarding the physical assets and ensuring the safety of the personnel within their premises is a top priority. Commercial anti-intruder and alarm systems are crucial elements in a comprehensive security strategy. Here are top tips for selecting the right systems, based on input from delegates and suppliers at the Facilities Management Forum……

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