Announced to coincide with World FM Day, this year’s Global FM Awards of Excellence include four IWFM-backed accolades. In a nod to the UK’s NHS, ISS was recognised twice. Winning the special new award, Demonstrating Excellence during the Pandemic, ISS ...

Provider of smart kitchen systems, Karakuri has launched ‘Karakuri – Robot Ready’, its new certification programme for third-party restaurant software, products and services. In an industry-first, Karakuri – Robot Ready certification will assure quick service (QSR), Fast Casual Restaurants and B&I operators ...

FM provider, 14forty, has introduced a sophisticated cleaning robot into parent company Compass Group UK & Ireland’s Chertsey headquarters. To help reach its sustainability goals and maximise productivity, the company partnered up with cleaning innovation specialist Killis to deploy the ...

The installation of foodservice robotics serving fresh personalised meals to Ocado staff is the result of a coordinated effort between food robotics start up Karakuri and Atalian Servest. Six months into the project we discover how it’s going The disruption ...

Chloe the robot has joined Sodexo’s cleaning team at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. Named by young patients on the children’s ward, Chloe will be helping the team who keep Stoke Mandeville hospital a clean and ...

Karakuri’s Semblr, the world’s leading food service robot, is preparing fresh, personalised lunches for the 4,000 employees returning to the office at Ocado’s headquarters. This is the world’s first installation of foodservice robotics in a large, high-volume catering environment and ...