Innovation

In a special preview this week, FMJ visited Mitie’s new Transformation Hub based in its London headquarters in The Shard to see the facilities management provider’s investment in the latest innovations. These aim to help customers embrace five key mega-trends: ...

The firm’s Mindsett product has helped the company to rank second in the BusinessCloud Top 50 PropTech businesses. Cloud’s new technology, Mindsett PRISM, is a patented new IoT solution that monitors building assets, delivers data to a cloud-based dashboard and ...

Bidvest Noonan, a provider of facilities services across the UK and Ireland, has strengthened its commitment to innovation and sustainability with two key appointments – Chris Cunningham joins the business as Innovation Manager and Nina Delia takes up the role ...

Leading building services contractor Woodford Renewables & SmartTECH has successfully launched its state-of-the-art Innovation Hub. Based at the company’s headquarters in Essex, the Hub will play a key role in Woodford’s new division going forward, as it looks to promote ...

Alert Technology scooped this year’s Product Innovation Award for the Asbestos ALERT PRO Connected, the world’s first real-time airborne asbestos detector. The ALERT PRO Connected is an IoT monitor and warning device with patented technology designed to help prevent prolonged ...

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS)has unveiled the winners of its annual UK Supplier Innovation Challenge. With innovation being core to CBRE GWS’s mission to create the facilities management solutions of tomorrow, the company’s supplier partners were challenged to demonstrate innovative ...

Wates and Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds) are launching a competition to find sustainability innovations that can help Lloyds tackle its hybrid working and travel emissions and enhance biodiversity. Green tech innovators and providers of sustainable solutions are invited to showcase ...

Five start-ups have been selected by Sodexo in partnership with L Marks to take part in a 10-week programme to road-test their propositions in a bid to find innovative new solutions in the areas of smart buildings, employee experience and ...

A new Cleaning and Hygiene Centre of Excellence has been launched in Birmingham by Mitie to showcase the latest products and service innovations in the cleaning industry. Featuring a broad range of science and technology, the Centre demonstrates how the ...

Sodexo UK and Ireland has teamed up with L Marks, an innovation specialist, to launch a global scouting campaign for new and innovative start-ups to collaborate through its innovation programme, Sodexo Accelerators. The foodservice and facilities management company is seeking ...