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How to Identify and Address IoT Security Weaknesses

Data-driven facilities management is now the expected norm, but security concerns about IoT systems still remain amongst FMs and tenants. The...

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Digital ID and Recruitment – What Do FMs Need to Know?

Whether recruiting remotely or in-person, facilities management businesses must keep up to date with the latest digital ID changes to remain...

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7 Ways Data Can Drive Better Facilities Management Decisions

CBRE’s Executive Sales Director in Facilities Management looks at how data sources within the built environment can inform FM teams about the...

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Planning Ahead When Developing Mixed-Use Premises

Commercial property lawyer Sophie Bedwell explains the importance of planning ahead for landlords of mixed-use premises, to avoid falling foul of...

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Delivering Great FM Services Relies on Successful Mobilisation

The success of FM services is all in the mobilisation phase, where the partnership between the service provider and customer sets the tone for the...

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Proactive Property Management for a Hybrid-Working World

The current challenge for property managers is to devise creative solutions that mean buildings remain inviting, without wasting valuable resources,...

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Six Easy-Care Plants You Need in Your Office

Reena Mistry, Head of Marketing at Flogas, explains the benefits of six plants that are ideal in office space for their low maintenance...

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What Role Does Building Maintenance Play in Energy Saving?

Steve Tomkins, Director of Product and Business Development at SFG20, talks us through the energy impact of correctly maintained...

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Climate Change and Security Officer Wellbeing

Rises in the cost of living, extreme weather changes and geopolitical upheaval are all factors that will have both long and short term effects on the...

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What Does The Coronavirus Bill Mean For Commercial Landlords and Tenants?

The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 has recently been passed into law – ending the extended moratorium on tenant evictions for...

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What Impact Will Climate Change Have on the Security Industry? – Part Two

How can the security industry as a whole help to lower carbon emissions?  In part two of this series on climate change and the security...

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Smart Buildings Enable Smarter Facilities Management

Shumon Choudhury, who has over 15 years of experience managing PRS & FM portfolios, writes about his experiences helping his clients to embrace...

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Beehives Aren’t the Answer in Cities to Boost Bees and Biodiversity

Beekeeping is an increasingly popular way for city-based businesses to demonstrate their commitment to promoting biodiversity,...

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Cobotics and the Future of Workplace Experience  

How will cobotics shape our future experience of work? Stefano Bensi, General Manager at SoftBank Robotics, explains how collaborative robots have...

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What Impact Will Climate Change Have on the Security Industry? – Part One

Despite the security sector not being a key industry contributing to carbon emissions, it is expected to face significant impacts due to climate...

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Getting HVAC Systems Ready for Summer – A Guide for Facilities Managers  

With summer on its way, what are the most important steps facilities managers can take to ensure HVAC systems are optimised for effective performance...

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Five Ways to Review Your Real Estate for Flexible Working

For anyone still in doubt: flexible working is the future, not a fad, says Karl Breeze from Matrix Booking. In this opinion piece, Karl lays out...

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Business Energy Reporting –  Are you Combining ESOS and SECR?

When it comes to energy and emissions reporting, there are ways to streamline both the work and cost involved in being compliant. TEAM Energy, who...

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Why Pest Control is Essential to Your FM Strategy

Paul Blackhurst, Technical Academy Head at Rentokil Pest Control, explains the importance of keeping FMs up to date on pest management and why it...

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How Intelligent Automation and Data are Transforming Facilities Management

In post-pandemic recovery, should facilities managers turn to “data-driven leadership” to lead their teams to success? Michel Spruijt,...

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