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Quantifying the Effect of BIM and COBie for FM

This paper investigates the effects of using building information modeling (BIM) and construction-operations building information exchange (COBie) data for facility management in […]

Preventing Manufacturing Disruptions with Inside Building Knowledge

How do savvy manufacturing facility teams stay on top of building repairs, equipment maintenance, and emergency plans on manufacturing sites with massive […]

Project Closeout Checklist

Project closeout checklist template from ARC Facilities

Pest Control Services: Scope of Work

This Scope of Work template provides the basis of an agreement describing the necessary work to be performed in the area of […]

A Practical Guide to Implementing Cobotics in FM: 12 Steps to Accelerate Your Cobotic Journey

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed the cleaning and FM industries in the spotlight. Cobotics, the collaboration between frontline workers and machines or […]

Power Digitalization: Understand and Achieve Active Energy Management in Buildings

Most public, commercial, and industrial buildings are not energy efficient, representing an enormous untapped potential for decarbonization and sustainability efforts, as well […]

Bringing critical power distribution out of the dark and into a safer, more reliable, and sustainable future

The digitalization of the electrical distribution infrastructure in commercial buildings and critical facilities can help facility teams improve safety for people and […]

Best Practices in Janitorial Contracts and Services: Impacts from COVID-19

Contracting janitorial services is common for many organizations, and in today’s COVID-19 world, hiring an expert service provider is important. We will […]

Identify and Eliminate Excessive Production in FM Cleaning Operations

This quantitative research study explored the identification and elimination of excessive production in Facilities Management (FM) cleaning operations within UK shopping centres.

Overcoming 5 Common Challenges Facing Facility Managers

Your building and facility portfolio represent your largest financial asset. It’s also your second-largest expense and one of your most significant long-term […]