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The powerful advantages of planned preventative maintenance
Discover how planning maintenance schedules in advance can maximise the efficiency and longevity of assets across your facilities. Proactive is a powerful word – one that many modern organisations aspire to be. It showcases their ability to thin…
Emergency management: An insurance policy for your organisation
An insurance policy is a backstop, we all have them but hopefully, we’ll never have to use them. However, it’s great to know if something should go wrong that you have the right protection in place. Managing your organisation in an emergency is no di…
How facilities management directly impacts employee satisfaction
Today, it is widely recognised that a happy employee is a productive employee. And, without question, the quality and comfort of their surroundings play a critical role in determining how happy they are day after day. When an employee is comfortable …
How retro commissioning makes your building more energy efficient
The process of improving energy efficiency: retro commissioning in building energy management A key factor in building operations is the process of recommissioning a building’s current systems and equipment to improve its overall efficiency. Wh…
Overcoming the hurdles of fixed asset management
Controlling fixed asset information and extracting the data needed for compliance and reporting purposes can often come with many challenges. These hurdles may be caused by a lack of a proper functioning asset management system or the need to update …
12 questions you must ask before choosing a CAFM system
Explore our 12 essential questions to ask a CAFM software vendor to ensure that the solution you acquire meets your requirements, is simple to use and is completely dependable. When an organisation introduces powerful, reliable and comprehensive CAFM…
A balancing act: how technology continues to help businesses keep IFRS 16 compliant
Lease accounting rules were dramatically altered when the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS 16), requiring all leases to be recorded on balance sheets in a bid to increase the transparency of business exposure to costs, came into force…
Real estate investment post-COVID: Technology is here to stay
Since March 2020, the real estate industry has experienced a large shift to a digital environment in the face of a global pandemic. As investors shift their attention to the future of commercial spaces in a tech-driven world, many are wondering which…