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One of my customers recently asked me to sum up the main benefits of using facilities management software for planned preventative maintenance (PPM). Here are just some of the key reasons I gave them as to how FM software can improve PPM.

Traditionally visitor management was managed manually via a check-in book or ledger at reception or the entry point. A visitor management system replaces the book and pen to digitise the management of visitors, employees, and contractors within an or…

Climbing the mountain: the importance of systemising franchise growth. Expansion is one of the most challenging and exciting initiatives that a business owner will ever undertake. In many ways, it’s the fundamental premise of franchising. It says: th…

Facilities Management is a profession that refers to the integration of physical infrastructures (like technology) and the employees who maintain the safety, security, and efficiency of these systems. …

Businesses that have spent months inviting their employees back into the physical workspace are facing a new issue that’s been dubbed “return to the office fatigue.” Through surveys and communications with employees and applicants, businesses found t…

After two years of cancelled, postponed, and virtual events, we are delighted to see that face-to-face industry events are making a comeback! Connecting with your community has never been more important particularly, in creating opportunities to shar…

Welcome back to our series of IFRS 16 ‘101’ blogs, aimed at guiding you through the preparation required to successfully transition to a IFRS 16 lease accounting solution in time for 1st April 2022.     Now that you have collated all your lease data …

Property management in Australia is a $1B industry in the middle of a period of seismic change and disruption. Changing customer demands, the influence of new technology, and rapidly changing work practices accelerated by COVID-19 lockdowns created a…