The government is progressing on the Manchester Digital Campus (MDC) with the outline business case formally approved by the Treasury. Built on brownfield land in central Manchester, the campus will bring together approximately 8,800 people from multiple government departments with ...
Read More »How technology can help facilities managers tackle the skills shortage
By James Massey, Managing Director for Facilities, Energy Management & Retail Intelligence at MRI Software The skills shortage has long challenged the facilities management (FM) sector, but it is now reaching a critical point. New technologies, regulatory change and evolving ...
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Wendy Bennett, Managing Director DMA Maintenance explains to Sara Bean why a customer led focus supported by a revolutionary digital platform is enhancing service performance In January property services specialist DMA Group announced the promotion of Chief Operating Officer Wendy ...
Read More »Planning and doing
The FM sector is full of companies planning their AI strategy by building business cases and conducting feasibility studies. Nigel Potter, Director of Strategy at Churchill Group on taking a more practical route At Churchill Group, we’re deploying AI tools ...
Read More »Occupiers prioritise employee experience as building technology adoption increases
New research from international real estate advisor, Savills, shows that occupiers across the UK office market are increasingly adopting building technologies, with employee experience, reliable connectivity and sustainability emerging as the strongest drivers of investment. However, the findings also indicate ...
Read More »Johnsons Asset 360 – Award-winning technology at the CORE of your business
Johnsons 1871, the UK leader in workplace change and sustainable asset management, has announced the launch of Johnsons Asset 360, a completely rebuilt, next-generation digital platform designed to transform how organisations manage, reuse, and report on their physical assets. At ...
Read More »2026 Trends: Data discipline, smart AI, and the death of the spreadsheet
By Rob Gilbert, Managing Director – Commercial & Infrastructure, Totalmobile 2025 has been a year of fast change, and most organisations across the commercial and infrastructure sectors are now well into their digitisation journey. But 2026 won’t be about adding ...
Read More »Bridging the gap between maintenance, finance, and sales
Frank Hogg, Engineering Problem Solver and Founder of Your Maintenance Buddy Every site leaks money. Compressed air, steam traps, dripping taps, and idle motors the signs are everywhere. Engineers can spot the symptoms instantly, but proving the cost to a ...
Read More »Training for the future
How AI and immersive digital learning is transforming indoor environmental quality education to empower professionals with future-proof skills. By Andy Lord, Founder & CEO, OpenRain With growing expectations within the built environment to meet regulatory, environmental and wellbeing standards, the ...
Read More »New research shows inconsistent QA/QC standards across construction projects are draining profits
A new study by PlanRadar, a leading platform for digital documentation, communication and reporting in construction, facility management and real estate projects, reveals a clear contradiction at the heart of quality management. Companies rank quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) ...
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