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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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Polyteck awarded maintenance contract for two major London offices

Polyteck has been appointed by METRUS Limited for the delivery of maintenance services across two prominent London office buildings – 100 Hatton Garden and 120 Holborn. Under the terms of the contract, Polyteck will provide comprehensive mechanical, electrical, and public ...

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AEFM awarded two-year school maintenance deal

National facilities management provider, AEFM Limited, has won a two-year contract with Belvue High School to deliver comprehensive planned and reactive maintenance services across the school’s estate. Belvue High School, known for its inclusive approach to education and its commitment ...

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BCIS updates five-year maintenance, cleaning and energy forecast

Maintenance costs, as measured by the BCIS All-in Maintenance Cost Indices, are set to rise 15 per cent by 2Q2030, according to the latest forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). Cleaning costs, mainly driven by labour costs, ...

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WPS awarded 15-year responsive maintenance contract

WPS has won a responsive maintenance contract, valued at £150 million, with social housing provider Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) as a Primary Tier One contractor. The new deal for an initial five years – with two additional five-year extensions – ...

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Amey wins Voyager Ground Support Equipment contract

Amey has been awarded a new contract by Defence Equipment & Support, on behalf of the Ministry of Defence. The Voyager Ground Support Equipment scheme will see Amey deliver engineering and spares provision for both scheduled and responsive maintenance of ...

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Novus strengthens senior leadership team

National decarbonisation and maintenance contractor, Novus Property Solutions, has appointed two highly experienced candidates to its senior leadership team, as the contractor continues to demonstrate its commitment to strategic growth and diversity. Rebecca Hart has been appointed as Head of ...

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The leaks you can’t ignore: Turning frustration into a facilities management fix

By Frank Hogg, Industrial Problem Solver, Blackpool “No one had time to listen. So I built a tool that made them pay attention.” — Frank Hogg I’ve spent over 25 years in manufacturing facilities, industrial estates, and commercial buildings. Across ...

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Is your AC coping with the heat? Smart mid-season checks for facilities managers

With summer now in full swing and air movement systems working hard across commercial properties, there’s still time for facilities managers to take stock. Jerry Hall, Head of Technical Services – Air Conditioning at Climate Centre, offers a timely reminder ...

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BCIS reveals latest maintenance, cleaning and energy forecast

According to the latest five-year forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), maintenance costs, as measured by the BCIS All-in Maintenance Cost Indices, are set to rise 19 per cent by 1Q2030. Cleaning costs, mainly driven by labour ...

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