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What is planned maintenance?

Planned maintenance involves scheduling maintenance tasks in advance to prevent asset breakdowns and extend the lifespan of equipment. This proactive strategy forms part of a broader facilities management approach that can help reduce operational cos…

What’s top of mind for Facility Managers in 2025?

Key insights from the 2025 Voice of the Facility Manager report for Australia and New Zealand Facilities management (FM) in Australia and New Zealand is undergoing a major shift. Once seen as a behind-the-scenes function, the role of the Facility Man…

How to automate facility management workflows

Managing facilities efficiently is becoming increasingly complex, with traditional manual processes leading to delays, higher costs, and operational inefficiencies. From tracking work orders to ensuring regulatory compliance, facility managers face n…

What is space management in facilities management

Managing physical space efficiently is a crucial part of facilities management, ensuring that work environments are functional, cost-effective, and aligned with business needs. Without a structured approach, organisations can face challenges such as …