After a challenging 2023, global property management and investment firm, Colliers, believes that 2024 will be the start of a transformative three years for commercial real estate (CRE) bringing value creation opportunities for occupiers and investors. In its new market ...
Read More »Charting the course for connected retail facility operations with IoT at the helm
By Basant Singhatwadia, Director of Customer Innovation & Strategy at Facilio Inc. From seamless online and offline shopping integration to cutting-edge wayfinding tools and personalised shopping recommendations, technology has created a retail landscape where convenience, personalisation, and engagement thrive. Shoppers ...
Read More »Safe from smoke
Conor Logan, Technical Director at Colt, on the hidden dangers of neglecting smoke control maintenance and why proactive servicing is essential As a diligent facilities manager, your primary responsibility lies in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the occupants within ...
Read More »Corps Monitoring strengthens senior team in Glasgow
Corps Monitoring, a division of certified Social Enterprise, Corps Security, has bolstered its management team in Glasgow with the appointment of Andy Mounsey as Monitoring Technical Director and the promotion of Ross Doolan to Monitoring Control Room Manager. Mounsey brings ...
Read More »Helvar HQ achieves Gold level WELL Certification
Helvar, a specialist provider of intelligent and energy-saving lighting solutions has announced that its Helvar HQ – Recertification project has achieved WELL Certification™ at the Gold level. The WELL Certification™ is a globally recognised standard for advancing health and wellbeing ...
Read More »Compass opens first Xcelerate training and excellence hub
Compass Group UK & Ireland’s inaugural regional community skills and learning hub for training and excellence has officially opened its doors. Xcelerate with Edgbaston, which is operated by the group’s sports and leisure caterer, Levy UK + Ireland, and located ...
Read More »Hörmann Industrial Sectional Doors achieve Secured by Design accreditation
Hörmann UK, market leaders in the supply of loading bay equipment and industrial doors for the warehousing and logistics markets, have announced that their SPU 42 and SPU 67 Thermo industrial sectional doors have been awarded Secured by Design certification. ...
Read More »Water Sustainability Matters – Why Facility Managers Should Care?
Start reducing your facility’s water associated carbon footprint and contribute to saving the planet! Effectively managing water supply is an increasingly urgent issue for facilities management teams. The costs associated with both water waste and damage are a growing pain, ...
Read More »London Fire Brigade launches online fire safety training for security and facilities staff
London Fire Brigade in partnership with the City of London Crime Prevention Association and the Corporation of London has created ‘Project Kestrel’ an online fire safety training programme for security and facilities personnel. The development of Project Kestrel follows a ...
Read More »Technology transformation
Cijo Joseph, Chief Technology and Information Officer, Mitie explores the technology driving facilities transformation Across all industries, there’s been a technological shift over recent years, with continuous innovation proving crucial to keeping up with societal changes. The facilities management industry ...
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