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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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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Two-thirds of firms still early in maintenance digitalisation

New research reveals that despite overwhelming recognition of the value of predictive and connected maintenance, most companies are struggling to digitalise their operations. Europe’s maintenance sector is showing growing appetite for digital transformation, as two-thirds (63 per cent) of firms are ...

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HubStar acquires Spica Technologies

HubStar, an industry leader in dynamic workplace solutions, has acquired Spica Technologies, a UK-based pioneer in workplace experience and IoT technology. As hybrid work volatility continues to reshape corporate real estate strategies, organisations are under pressure to build a robust ...

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Consumer experience economy continues to influence real estate decisions, finds JLL survey

JLL’s 2025 Global Consumer Experience Survey reveals how shifting spatial experience preferences are poised to reshape the built environment. The global survey of 12,000 consumers across 19 markets and 64 cities uncovers that while consumers are increasingly drawn to AI-enabled ...

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Funding secured to tackle £21bn quality crisis in construction

A major funding package has been secured to help the UK construction sector address the estimated £21 billion in losses each year from poor workmanship. Regeneration specialist, Equans, has secured £193,000 in Industry Impact Funding from the Construction Industry Training ...

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Bellrock launches new digital universe 

Intelligent property services company, Bellrock, says it has entered a new era with a bold vision to redefine how customers connect with and experience estates management. Bellrock has unveiled a next-generation digital platform developed in partnership with digital agency Kyan. ...

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Converged network supports smart retrofit in London – OryxAlign appointed to deliver digital infrastructure for 1–5 Lower Marsh redevelopment

London-based network infrastructure specialist OryxAlign has been appointed to deliver the converged network system for a major retrofit project in London’s Waterloo district. The network will support all landlord-controlled critical systems and is set to form the digital foundation of ...

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