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FM sector poised for technology investment boom

New research commissioned by facilities management services provider, Bidvest Noonan, shows record confidence in technology investment across the FM sector. According to the survey, 97 per cent of FM leaders plan to increase technology spending over the next 12-24 months, ...

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Evotech Technical Services wins award for innovative HVAC optimisation solutions

Evotech Technical Services has been awarded the 2026 Technology Award for ‘Innovative HVAC Optimisation Solutions’ at the ASHRAE UK Building Services Exhibition & Technology Awards 2026, held at Loughborough University on 27 March. The award, which recognises “Outstanding Results and ...

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How technology can help facilities managers tackle the skills shortage

By James Massey, Managing Director for Facilities, Energy Management & Retail Intelligence at MRI Software The skills shortage has long challenged the facilities management (FM) sector, but it is now reaching a critical point. New technologies, regulatory change and evolving ...

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Training paradox undermining FM modernisation efforts, says Bidvest Noonan

New research published by Bidvest Noonan highlights a significant gap between technology ambition and successful adoption in the FM sector. Bidvest Noonan surveyed 110 senior FM decision-makers with authority over technology investment, managing estates ranging from 20,000 to over 500,000 square ...

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RICS calls for expressions of interest in new data, analytics and intelligence pathway

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has announced a new pilot programme for a new Data, Analytics and Intelligence pathway to become a chartered surveyor. This innovation is designed to meet the growing demand for advanced digital and data-driven ...

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Arcus FM scoops Technology in FM Award for Arcus Connect

Arcus FM was crowned winner of the i-FM Technology in FM Award in recognition of the impact of the company’s Arcus Connect platform in transforming cleaning performance across national retail estates. The award celebrates organisations that use technology to deliver ...

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Merger set to create an international leader in field service management

Totalmobile and Solvares Group have announced they are to merge, creating one of the most comprehensive international providers of field service and workforce optimisation technology. This follows the investment in Solvares in December 2024 by Five Arrows and funds advised by ...

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JLL highlights design as a strategic lever for future-proofing real estate

Continual uncertainty, fast-paced technological advances, evolving workplace models and dynamic consumer habits are reshaping the real estate landscape on a global scale. JLL’s 2026 Design Perspectives Report provides critical insights for corporate real estate leaders, investors and facilities managers, highlighting ...

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Fixing FM failures demands integrated specialist tech

Harry Dodd-Noble, Chief Product Officer, askporter Facilities management is at an important moment. A new report from askporter, ‘Overcoming staff shortages and quality gaps with technology’, reveals a worrying issue that is undermining technology adoption and creating inefficiencies. The research ...

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Occupiers prioritise employee experience as building technology adoption increases

New research from international real estate advisor, Savills, shows that occupiers across the UK office market are increasingly adopting building technologies, with employee experience, reliable connectivity and sustainability emerging as the strongest drivers of investment. However, the findings also indicate ...

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