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Work order management best practices for facilities managers

A computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) turns mild-mannered facilities managers into superheroes, capable of resolving mountains of work orders in a single […]

Why Indoor Air Quality Matters More Than Ever

In this episode, host Edward Wagoner sits down with Dr. Joseph Allen, associate professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public […]

2026 Global Facility Management Trends, Challenges & Opportunities

What will facility management look like in 2026, and how does that future differ across regions?’ In this episode of the Connected […]

Facility Management Knowledge Domains: The Global Standard for FM

This integrated approach reflects how facility managers operate in the real world — navigating strategy, sustainability, technology, operations and more. From project […]

The Next Generation's Take on Creating a Sustainable World

In this episode of the Connected FM podcast, host Christopher Bourke speaks with three students from The Hague University of Applied Sciences […]

What AI Can (and Can’t) Do for Facility Management

AI is reshaping facility management, but only when paired with high-quality data and human expertise. In this episode, IFMA Global Influencer Brian […]

Spectral Power Distribution

Having an adjustable Spectral Power Distribution has its advantages. It gives greater flexibility in the field to have a light source that […]

What is Spectral Power Distribution?

Spectral Power Distribution (SPD) describes how much power (or intensity) a light source emits at each wavelength across the visible spectrum. In […]

Transforming FM Through Learning & Training

Jean Pierre Segers and Jos Duchamps of Brains and Trees emphasize the critical role of learning and development in facility management. They […]

FM Managing Agent (FMMA) Guide: A Practical Framework for Day-One Operational Readiness

This guide explains the Facility Management Managing Agent (FMMA) model and how it bridges the gap between construction and live operations. It […]