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For a majority of organizations across the globe, space is an all-too-precious commodity. With workplaces constantly evolving, whether that is in response to growth, incorporating technologies or adapting to the world around them, making sure all spa…

The evolution of facilities management software has transformed the way businesses operate forever – and this continues to grow with each passing year. For modern workplaces looking to extract every advantage out of their facilities and run at their …

The COVID-19 pandemic has created uncertainty in nearly every aspect of our lives. But, for those managing real estate, your CAFM (computer aided facility management) software can help provide some clarity. Now more than ever, it’s imperative that yo…

Behind the growth and development of many businesses are a variety of facilities management functions. These activities ensure companies stay up-and-running, key processes are established and maintained, and that staff are always working in an optima…

Whenever somebody asks us how to use CAFM software, the immediate answer is that it depends. The capacity of this remarkable technology has become so vast in recent years that it can practically lend itself to any aspect of business continuity and op…

As the responsibilities of FM professionals across Canada become far more exhaustive and challenging, CAFM has become an integral support in their ability to perform their duties efficiently and effectively. A new world of opportunity This technolog…

Whether investing in CAFM for the first time or thinking about changing vendors, it’s important to select the right system for your needs as a mistake can be costly. MRI Business Development Manager, Val Henry, joins FMJ’s panel of experts advi…

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.