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44 New product and service launches and
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As we move into 2021, Covid precautions will
continue to be adapted, with building users
having to conform to a variety of guidelines. We
learn how Front of House (FOH) sta will play a
huge role in guiding returning occupants back
into the workplace. In HVAC, we’ve a briefing on
the COVID-19 Ventilation Guidance from CIBSE,
covering the e ectiveness of CO2 sensors in
measuring ventilation, the use of UV systems
to kill viruses and the role of humidity in virus
spread. FM suppliers discuss the importance of
digitisation in the future, including the increased
role data analytics will play in measuring building
performance. FMs play a critical part in the
physical health and productivity of employees
argues a behavioural analyst, who explains the
ways they can help enhance sta wellbeing.
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THIS MONTH...
NEWS & ANALYSIS CAFM
FMJ NEWS
06 This month’s summary of everything that has
hit the headlines in the FM sector.
ASSOCIATION NEWS
08 The latest news and views from RICS-IFMA
and IWFM.
EVENT REPORT
10 Workplace Week International 2020 (9-13
November) was a virtual festival that
explored how world leading organisations are
transforming the way they work.
ADVICE AND OPINION
COMPLIANCE
12 Our latest update from the experts at
Barbour.
COMMENT
14 Now is the time for facilities managers to
step up and take a leading role in driving
sustainability, says Simon King, Mitie’s Director of
Sustainability and Social Value.
FAST FACTS
16 Vending solutions can help FMs comply
with the pandemic’s hygiene restrictions,
as they o er added value in terms of social
distancing advises Paul Hearne of Express Vending.
BLOG & SOCIAL MEDIA
18 Rory Murphy, Commercial Director, VINCI
Facilities on how investment in training
and developing our future talent is crucial for the
FM sector.
FM CLINIC
20 The FM sector has risen to the challenges
in 2020 on both the front line and the
home front, deploying cleaning, security and
other vital services where needed as well as
safeguarding those working from home. We asked
our experts, what are the greatest lessons learnt
this year.
35 There are four essential services that must
be considered when choosing a CAFM
provider say Kevin Shipp and Dorette Van den Ende
from FSI.
FM SURVEY
36 FMJ’s editorial steering committee discuss
the FMJ/Informa FM survey on the e ects
the pandemic has had on workplace strategies,
including sustainability, wellbeing and compliance
this year.
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
39 Insights into the range of macro-economic
events that could impact environmental
management operations in 2021 from the experts at
Adler and Allan.
BMS
40 Mike Darby of Demand Logic says FMs can
simplify the operation of complex buildings
by analysing previously untapped building data to
save energy and improve maintenance e iciency.
HEALTH & SAFETY
42 Dr Simon Joyston-Bechal, a Director at
Turnstone Law looks at the lessons to be
learnt from the HSE’s enforcement action against
the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
FEATURES
28
PEOPLE
55 Find out who’s moving where in the facilities
management profession.
RECRUITMENT
56 With the UK facing an engineering skills
shortage, Sara Searle and Julie Connell
at Liebherr explain how a long running National
Apprentice Scheme is helping address this shortfall.
TRAINING
57 It’s important FMs don’t overlook arranging
e ective defibrillator training to ensure sta
are confident in using them in a crisis.
CAREER LADDER
58 This month we talk to Inna Faizulina, a
Facilities Manager with Mitie, who has strong
views on how to make FM a profession of choice.
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CASE STUDY
28 LGIM Real Assets, one of the largest private
market’s investment managers in the UK is
working with Bellrock to deliver a new innovative
FM integrator model across its UK investment
portfolio.
CLEANING
32 Views from the cleaning sector on the many
ways that organisations and individuals
have responded to the challenges brought by the
Coronavirus.
FM CAREERS
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