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Artificial Intelligence: Increasing Reliability of Assets and Reducing Maintenance Cost

Discusses trends in FM maintenance, predictive maintenance, machine learning and AI.

Transformational Time Machine: Accelerating Your Real Estate

In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, companies are making investments in new and innovative workplace strategies to position themselves at the forefront […]

The Truth About Parking Structure Maintenance: How to Protect Your Investment

Most people see the rugged look of a parking structure and assume they don’t require much maintenance. Unfortunately nothing could be further […]

The Power of One: An immersive workplace experience amplified by Integrated FM (IFM)1

We live in a world of information overload. Filtering through what matters most can prove to be a daunting task. But how […]

Providing Exceptional Customer Experience is a Team Sport

Bringing together the talents of your Facility Management personnel, Human Resources expertise and partnering with solid Shared Contract Services provider is the […]

Improving O&M with Lean Quality

Facility management involves oversight of an incredible range of support and service functions. Management of these functions is expected to deliver high […]

Global Cost Prediction in a Post-ICMS World

The International Construction Measurement Standards (ICMS) was released in July 2017 sets out how to report, group and classify construction project costs […]

The How and Why of Benchmarking

While benchmarking is a well-established strategy that organizations have been using to manage performance for almost four decades, the field of facility […]

A Method to Benchmark Cleaning Services in Swiss Hospitals

This paper uses a qualitative research design to develop a benchmark methodology for cleaning services in Swiss hospitals, resulting in 21 clearly […]

Reduce Tenant Complaints with HVAC Proactive Maintenance

HVAC sustainability is about understanding equipment costs and driving maintenance and energy efficiency based on impact to the bottom line. Proactive maintenance […]