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Engineers over equipment

Energy efficiency starts with engineers, not equipment says Greg Hill, Director of Product at Joblogic The facilities management industry loves a shiny new solution. Smart sensors, AI-powered building systems, the latest energy-efficient kit. But often, the biggest opportunity for energy ...

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Protecting the past

Bruce Donald, UK and Ireland Sales Manager at SimonsVoss, discusses the benefits modern, non-invasive access solutions can offer heritage sites and the part they play in securing historic environments In the intricate world of heritage site management, facility managers face ...

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The role of distributor support in education facilities management

In education, the focus is often – and rightly – on student outcomes. But behind every successful school day lies the unrelenting work of facilities managers, tasked with keeping the environment safe, compliant, and fully operational. Their role is vital, ...

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Culture of care

Simon Lilley, Director of Strategy and Marketing for Sodexo UK & Ireland’s Health & Care business explains to Sara Bean how working in partnership with healthcare providers is helping improve patient care in and out of hospital Recent issues of ...

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AI in recruitment

FMJ brought recruitment experts from Indeed Flex together with a group of talent, procurement and tech thought leaders from the FM sector to discuss AI and people: the top tech led solutions to help address a recruitment crisis FM businesses ...

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Operational excellence

CIBSE’s Measuring Performance and Facilities Management 2025 Conference brought together leading voices from across the built environment to explore the evolving landscape of building performance. Madeleine Ford reports CIBSE’s Measuring Performance and Facilities Management Conference, held on June 19, centred ...

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Martyn’s Law is coming – procrastination is dangerous: A two-year action plan for UK Venues to prepare

By David Cooke, Founder at Building Design & Management (BDM) With the introduction of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, more commonly referred to as Martyn’s Law – and its receipt of Royal Assent on 3 April 2025, venues ...

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Educated palate

Lizzie Foskett BSc RNutr Head of Nutrition & ESG, BaxterStorey on a new in-person course, created to inspire and educate BaxterStorey’s team members about the benefits of sustainable nutrition The future of food service is evolving rapidly, shaped by growing ...

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Fixing the Levy

As construction faces its biggest skills shortage in decades, Nicola Hodkinson, Owner and Director of Seddon explains why reforming the Apprenticeship Levy is essential to securing the industry’s future workforce The UK construction industry continues to face a workforce crisis, ...

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Improving longevity

HVAC compliance is not just about meeting statutory and legal obligations says Karl Cundill, Chief Operating Officer at LitmusFM. It directly impacts the safety, efficiency and longevity of critical building infrastructure and assets Many organisations assume their sites and facilities ...

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