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What is a building management system?
What is a building management system and how can it help your building? At the core of modern real estate management, a building management system (BMS) marks a pivotal shift toward more integrated and intelligent building operations. From energy sav…
8 important facility management KPIs
This blog will teach you about some of the top facility management KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) you should track to increase business efficiency. As a facilities manager, keeping track of these metrics can help you monitor and improve your facil…
5 questions FM service providers must ask before investing in a CAFM system
In the fast-paced world of facilities management, staying ahead of the curve is essential for service providers to maintain a competitive edge. With the rise of technology and automation, investing in a Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) syste…
Maintenance management strategies: The 4 main types & when to use them
There are 4 key types of maintenance management strategies including run-to-failure maintenance, preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance. These maintenance management strategies can be used together, or in…
The future of FM on World Facilities Management Day
Wednesday 10th May 2023 marks World Facilities Management Day. It’s a day to recognise the often-overlooked contributions of people involved in facilities management and maintenance around the world, at a time when the job has never been so challengi…
The 11 most important facilities management metrics
Measuring your progress against KPIs is a key part of any management-focused software system. Wouldn’t you agree? After all, it’ll be nearly impossible to make significant gains if you don’t know where you can make improvements. Therefore, achieving …
What is Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)?
Solving problems. That’s a large part of what managing a property is all about. But what if you could solve problems before they turn into larger issues? Sounds like a dream. But it can be a reality. Let’s talk about planned preventative maintenance.…
What is Space Management?
Have you ever wondered about what office space management is, how it works, and what it involves? There’s a lot to think about when it comes to considering what space management involves – and our friendly experts are on hand to help you find out mor…