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FM Clinic: IWFM

This November marks two years since the British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) became the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) with the aim of working towards chartered body status. Have those plans been derailed by the impact of ...

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Zidac Laboratories continues expansion with hand wash launch

Zidac Laboratories has expanded its range of hygiene and sanitation products with the launch of a new handwash with antibacterial action – the latest offering from the manufacturer’s extensive research and development into product formulations to support the fight against ...

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Career Ladder talks to CBRE’s Regional Facilities Manager, South West & Wales

Q: How did you progress through the profession to your current role? I started my career in FM 12 years ago as an Assistant Administrator. Through my drive and determination to enhance my skills and progress my career, I gradually ...

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The home train

Richard Anderson, Head of Learning and Development at High Speed Training , on how to promote positive mental health amongst their workforce by training them to adapt to their home working environment As a result of COVID-19 and the lockdown ...

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Forbo reaffirms Marmoleum’s carbon neutrality

As part of its Live Forward campaign, Forbo Flooring Systems is underlining its commitment to sustainability and minimising the environmental impact of its products and processes wherever possible. This includes highlighting that its linoleum product, Marmoleum, is CO2 neutral without ...

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Rule of six

James McGill, Vice President, Customer Success at HireVue describes the six competencies to look for when hiring ‘work from home’ (WFH) team members Working from home isn’t a new concept, in fact before the pandemic changed how we view the ...

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New hygiene standard and excellent design: CONTI+ CONPRIMUS shower panel

With an ingenious and simple invention, the new CONPRIMUS shower panels from CONTI+ enable a hygiene standard that is unique: Microbiological contamination of the shower water is almost completely ruled out through the positioning of the electronically controlled thermostat adjacent ...

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High praise

Conor Logan, Technical Director at Colt International explains why he welcomes the Draft Building Safety Bill and what it will mean for the service and maintenance of high-risk buildings There has been an intense focus on building and fire safety ...

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Bostik helps steer hospital project through COVID-19 lockdown

Technical advice and quality subfloor preparation products and flooring adhesives from Bostik have enabled the progress of a new hospital building. Built to address capacity and demand issues, the new 3,600m² three storey ward block at Norfolk and Norwich University ...

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Long-term thinking

Blog from Raj Krishnamurthy, CEO, Freespace It’s time to think about the long-term. And, amidst the madness and uncertainty, take a positive stance. COVID-19 will be here for some time. More flexibility, pivoting and adaptation will be required. Yet, despite ...

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