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How Quality FM Group modernised their O&M with Facilio

In an exclusive interview with FMJ, Sumith Sukumaran, Operations Manager at Quality FM Group, Dubai talks about how they transformed their portfolio operations with an agile, modern connected CaFM / CMMS solution. The common discussion in the industry these days ...

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PV panel installation on metal roofs: weight load considerations

Sustainable technologies – including solar PV systems – are playing important roles in helping to produce low carbon and energy efficient buildings. While investing in a solar PV system may seem like a straightforward decision for sustainability, you must consider ...

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Wise investment

You’ll never regret investing in knowledge and skills says Sofie Hooper, Head of Policy, IWFM It’s all quite overwhelming, isn’t it? The climate emergency, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, energy and living costs, Brexit, supply chain issues, the post-pandemic transition, widening ...

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Clivet at HVACRLive’23: Come and see us on Stand B40 to engage and win big with Clivet products

  This will be the first time Clivet has exhibited at HVACRLive ’23 at ExCel and we can’t wait! We are planning to launch at this amazing event with a bang and for the first time in the UK, and ...

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Creating happiness

David Tarbuck Group Marketing & Communications Director, Atlas on the surprising results of a happiness survey carried out amongst its staff Every organisation has special people who make it tick. In our industry, the front-line workers come to mind first. ...

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Modern Slavery – A Real Risk for the Facilities Management Sector

With the UK one of the largest markets for Facilities Management (FM) services in Europe, FM professionals are taking a more proactive approach to identifying, controlling and limiting their risks and applying this more rigorously to the contractors and suppliers ...

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Zero trust strategy

John Michael, CEO, iStorage considers the dangerous new ‘golden age’ of ransomware and the role of Zero Trust IT architecture to help neutralise its impact The path of digital transformation, accelerated by the unique requirements of the COVID-19 pandemic, has ...

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As a sector we can make an enormous difference in reducing emissions

By Alan Stenson, CEO of Neutral Carbon Zone The FM industry has a crucial role to play in reducing our global carbon footprint and achieving a net zero future. The built environment accounts for approximately 39 per cent of global ...

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Back-up power specialist takes a big step forward

Until January 2023, YorPower, PPSPower and Glenace all operated as successful independent companies in their own right. Then came the long awaited announcement from Stephen Peal that the merger was complete and YorPower is now the Group name for all ...

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Reduced cold water discomfort

Most Facilities Managers know that significant energy savings can be made by fitting a low flow device such as the Waterblade to your taps to wash your hands with. What is less well known is that a further saving can ...

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