Research by Idox, a leading provider of CAFM software, into how COVID-19 has impacted FMs working in the UK and across the world illustrates a shift in priorities for the profession Idox questioned FM professionals across a diverse range of ...
Read More »Protecting the police
In our latest look at the work of front-line FM staff, we hear how a commercial cleaning team was able to step up cleaning duties on the police frontline during the pandemic Facilities management within frontline services will always pose ...
Read More »Rewarding role
In the latest in our celebration of the role played by FMs working at the service front, Lorna Jack, Gas Service Engineer for EMCOR UK describes her rewarding career As a gas service engineer for EMCOR UK, Lorna Jack has ...
Read More »Changing of the guards
FMJ reports on how the manned security sector has evolved to meet the challenges of the past year and how the sector is planning for the future Over the past year security guards have played key roles at a range ...
Read More »People and planet
Olena Neznal, Vice President, Kimberly-Clark Professional EMEA, invites business to consider newly-urgent questions sparked by the pandemic. Namely, how do we waste less, use resources better, and keep employees safe? While COVID-19 has heightened awareness of health and hygiene, it’s ...
Read More »The role of digital solutions in driving safe water system management
By Katy Rogers, Commercial Business Director at Rada COVID-19 has led to our leisure centres, hotels, offices, venues and public buildings being non-operational for many months. Previously used to daily footfall, the subsequent decline in water usage in these buildings ...
Read More »Rubbermaid Commercial Products ‘Changing Workplaces’ programme investigates Covid’s impact across Europe
Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) has launched Changing Workplaces: an in-depth research programme to investigate the complex changes the coronavirus pandemic has spurred in workplaces and facilities across Europe. Hand hygiene, cleaning and waste management now hold a permanent place in ...
Read More »Kitted out for COVID
Marta Kalas of Thomson Screening offers useful advice on how to create a COVID Safety Toolkit for your premises Unfortunately, COVID-19 is still with us, and will remain with us for the medium term at least. This means facilities managers ...
Read More »FWP moves at speed to deliver mass Covid vaccination centres
Architecture, design and masterplanning practice Frank Whittle Partnership (FWP) has moved at speed to create community vaccination centres across the North West in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Its team of designers have rolled out seven mass vaccination and ...
Read More »Time to face the truth about jet air dryers – Not all germ spreaders wear masks
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased consumer awareness around the importance of hand hygiene and the risks posed by the spread of germs. Nearly 95% of adults do not wash long enough to thoroughly clean the bacteria and viruses from their ...
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