New research from Ricoh Europe has revealed that there is a significant gap between employee expectations of technology in the workplace and what is currently provided by employers. The poll of 6,000 workers across Europe found that two-fifths of European ...
Read More »Artificial intelligence continues to overhaul facilities management
By Ben Yexley, Head of Business Development at askporter, shares his reflections on facilities management in 2023, and looks at some predictions for 2024. Innovative technology has become a main conversation point across the facilities management sector in 2023. With ...
Read More »Automatic control
Tom Shrive the Founder and CEO of askporter debunks the common misconceptions regarding automation and how it can help FMs take more control Amid the harsh realities of soaring energy costs, looming recession, and skills and labour shortages, coupled with ...
Read More »Life safety leverage
Cleo Cosens of Pulse Systems and Antonio Carvalho from EFT explain why technology is evolving in the life safety industry, by leveraging the power of automation All too often visibility and control is lacking in life safety. Engineers attend sites ...
Read More »Digital Effects
Steve McGregor, Group Managing Director of building services and maintenance specialist DMA Group (DMA) argues that FMs may not be realising the full potential of digitalisation and automation for effective property maintenance. Effective maintenance is a vital part of the ...
Read More »Coping with COVID
A group of experts describe the many ways CAFM can help FMs cope with the latest Covid-19 requirements to stay safe and compliant JOHN GORMAN, MARKETING MANAGER SAMUEL BUTLER, CHANNEL ACCOUNT MANAGER ANDERS+KERN The priorities for those working in ...
Read More »Class structure
The right software can bring structure and consistency to asset registers, minimising the risk of bad data and inaccurate maintenance plans, argues Paul Durant, Strategic Project Manager at FSI There is an administration overhead to maintaining data in any system, ...
Read More »The information age
We asked a group of CAFM suppliers for their views on how CAFM software is developing to make facilities management easier and more efficient PAUL DJURIC CEO, URGENT TECHNOLOGY Automation is the key to the next big step-change in facilities ...
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