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Striking a balance

Martin Passingham, Product Manager at Daikin discusses how both improved indoor air quality and a drive for increased building energy efficiency can be achieved by taking a whole-building approach to HVAC In order to improve energy efficiency, building air-tightness has ...

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Secure platform

Iain Chorlton, Special Services Director and lead for Project Blueprint, Amulet gives an overview of the innovative security software and how situational awareness tools can take security services to the next level Historically, security has been built on assumption – ...

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Trends in FM tech

Gary Watkins, CEO at Service Works Global says an analysis of the key findings from SWG’s UK FM software survey in partnership with FMJ, shows that wherever tech is employed it must be done strategically to achieve the best results ...

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Sustainable support

When it comes to encouraging green retrofitting and refurbishment, Christian Mabey, Managing Director, Optima Products believes FMs should support a more sustainable supply chain The built environment is looking at every aspect of the full building lifecycle to see where ...

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1 month to go until the changes to red diesel legislation – driving a sustainable future

With less than 1 month until the change in red diesel legislation facilities managers face several challenges. The economical replacement of existing reserves with alternative fuel options is coupled with the pressure to perform the switch while maintaining 24/7 customer ...

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Risk rewards

Helen Jones, COO for Corporate /Enterprise clients at workplace risk management provider Alcumus, explains to Sara Bean how the latest digital solutions can help produce better employers and more sustainable organisations In our regular readers polls and in consultations with ...

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Software support

Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM) played a major role in helping FMs deal with COVID-19 disruption. Now leading software suppliers assess how the software can support remote, hybrid and return to office strategies over the next 12 months The entire ...

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Better lives

Following a two-year hiatus, Workplace Futures 2022, deftly chaired by Martin Pickard, delivered a thoughtful, forward thinking agenda on how FM can help make all our lives better As FM Consultant Lucy Jeynes remarked in her brief sum-up of the ...

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Agile solutions

Darren Hilliker, Architecture & Design Manager at CMD Ltd, discusses the risks of poor ergonomics in hot desking and agile working environments and suggests some solutions With both the Government and many employers keen to get people back into the ...

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Legal activity

Internationally recognised law firm, Kingsley Napley’s office move to an ‘activity-based’ flexible working environment was a result of a close partnership with interior architects KKS Savills and Rainbow, which supplied and installed much of the furniture that supports new ways ...

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