The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill is a remarkable initiative aimed at improving security measures at public venues. Mike Bluestone CSyP, Executive Director, Corps Consult explores the impact the new law will have on security measures and the critical role ...
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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 ...
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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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When is the right time to repair or replace a commercial roof? Dale Thomas, Technical Manager, Garland UK provides a comprehensive guide Regular inspections and annual maintenance of a commercial roof should always form an essential part of asset and ...
Read More »A guiding light
Paul Jones, UK & Ireland Sales Director for B.E.G. UK Ltd explains the practical ways DALI-based systems are helping buildings achieve smart optimum lighting control An automated DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) lighting control system uses highly accurate multi-sensors to ...
Read More »Comfort factors
Darryl Easton, Managing Director of East On Commercial Interiors with an update on trends in ergonomic furniture and accessories and some key considerations to help ensure your workplace is safe and comfortable Many workplace and facilities professionals are juggling the ...
Read More »Better together
Mauro Ortelli, Managing Director, 14forty, examines the key benefits that working with collaborative robots, or cobots, brings to the FM sector and looks at some of the challenges Relationships between humans and robots are becoming increasingly important. From driverless vehicles ...
Read More »Smart embrace
With the FM industry being one of the last areas to undergo technological transformation – it’s about time it embraced digital transformation, says Aidan Donnelly, CEO at SmartWorkplus The past few years have seen swathes of a previously traditional real ...
Read More »Food to go
Sam Hurst, Founder and CEO of the delivered-in office and venue catering specialist Grazing explains why it’s been lauded as a flexible, cost-effective and sustainable provider for many modern workplaces Q: Grazing’s office catering solution via an offsite production delivery ...
Read More »The right mix
Sean Haley, CEO of Sodexo UK & Ireland says the key ingredients for the food and services provider’s bounce back from the pandemic is resilience and retention Amid all the dire predictions on the ‘death’ of the office which dominated ...
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