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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Color Rendering Index
In lighting, practitioners used two terms to describe the color characteristics of a light source, CCT and CRI. This training focuses on […]
Mothballing in FM
Mothballing is the temporary shutdown of a facility while preserving its condition, safety, and compliance for future use. It reduces operating costs, […]
How AI Is Transforming Asset Management
In this episode, IBM’s Kal Gyimesi and Vishal Rane explore how AI is redefining efficiency in asset lifecycle management. They share why […]
Correlated Color Temperature and how it is used
Let’s explore Color Correlated Temperature (CCT) — a key factor in how lighting influences mood, comfort, and performance. Learn how different light […]
Global Facility Management Trends & Insights You Need to Know
In this episode, IFMA’s Director of Research, Matt Tucker, and IFMA EMEA’s Managing Director, Lara Paemen, dive into the latest global trends […]
Cooling AI: What Facility Managers Need to Know About the New Thermal Reality
As AI workloads grow in scale and intensity, data centers are facing unprecedented thermal challenges. High-density GPU (graphics processing unit) racks and […]
Empowering Women in FM with Dr. Winnie Kwofie
In this episode of IFMA’s Connected FM podcast, host Edward Wagoner interviews Dr. Winnie Kwofie, a leader in facility management higher education. […]
Balancing Security & Operations in Building Control Systems
Although modernized building systems are the backbone of smart facilities, they pose challenges for FMs. Stringent security measures could interfere with comfort […]
Optimizing Facility Operations for Automotive Manufacturing
This article explores strategies for optimizing workforce management in automotive manufacturing by balancing skilled labor, automation and data-driven decision-making. It emphasizes the […]
La economía circular en América Latina (en Español)
En el episodio de hoy, Rebeca Arguedas se sienta con Edwin Fernández y Augusto Henao para explorar el papel de la economía […]
Introducing the Facility Management Family of Contract Documents
Managing facility operations comes with a host of legal and contractual complexities. In this webinar, you’ll gain practical insights into how to […]
Leading FM Projects in California and India
Trena Ellis, Vice President of Facilities and Physical Security at Safe Credit Union, shares her career journey from local projects in Northern […]
Integrated "all-Airflow" Control
This article explains how an integrated "all-airflow" control strategy maintains proper building pressurization and indoor air quality by directly measuring and controlling […]