Automation & AI

AIIC Group Adopts Cloud-based Practice Management Platform

AIIC Group, the legal group behind law firms Taylor Rose, FDR Law and Kingsley Wood, is rolling out a fully cloud-based practiceRead More »

AI to Support Second Enfinium Energy from Waste Facility

UK energy from waste operator enfinium has deployed innovative AI visualisation technology from German developer Wasteer at its Parc AdferRead More »

The Road to 2030: Essential Insights for FMs

Changes in the FM sector are fast-paced. Whether it’s net zero targets, hybrid working, new regulations or the huge potentialRead More »

Picking Customer Orders

Frazer Watson, Global Vice President of Rainbow Dynamics, says the company has removed cost as a barrier to SMEs introducingRead More »

Farnek Enhances CAFM Platform with AI

Farnek Services subsidiary HITEK AI has added a Predictive Maintenance and Anomaly Detection System to its CAFMTEK computer-aided facilities managementRead More »

Why Apprenticeships Are Essential for Unlocking BEMS

Stacey Lucas, President of the Building Controls Industry Association, says developing young talent is essential to the future of buildingRead More »

Will the New UK Government Impact Building Automation?

Stacey Lucas, President of the Building Controls Industry Association, considers the likely policy implications for building automation of a newRead More »

Improving the Airport Experience with AI

Soul Machines is making significant progress in implementing and integrating its AI-powered Digital Iris “Digital Person” solution with IBM WatsonRead More »

DAMAC Achieves Energy Savings with AI

An artificial intelligence (AI) solution using digital twin technology is helping Dubai-based luxury developer DAMAC Properties to achieve and passRead More »

Cloudfm Makes Senior ESG Appointment

Cloudfm has appointed Katrina Christopoulos as head of ESG.Christopoulos will drive environmental and social policies within the company, working withRead More »

The Future of Warehouse Automation

Nick Hughes, sales manager at UK intralogistics provider Invar Group, considers the key influences and technologies that are shaping fulfilmentRead More »

Harnessing AI to Meet the EU’s Gas Reduction Target for Member States

Adopting artificial intelligence can help EU member states reach the voluntary 15 per cent gas reduction target set by theRead More »

Why the Commercial Property Sector Needs to Take Responsibility for Water Scarcity

With hose pipe bans coming into effect across the United Kingdom, Ross Sheil, SVP at AI powered building intelligence platformRead More »

Governor of Queensland Visits Cambridge Liquid Sensor Business

AI and machine learning technology business InferSens has welcomed Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, Governor ofRead More »

CoreNet Recognises ISS as a Global Innovator of AI Recruitment Technology

Innovative application of AI-based technology supports inclusive recruitment and accelerates internal procedures used by the global facility services provider and its client organisations.

FIFA to Introduce Semi-automated Offside Technology for 2022 World Cup

Technology uses tracking cameras mounted underneath stadium roofs.

What Can FM Learn from F1?

Rogier Roelvink, Customer Strategy Director with Oracle Construction and Engineering, explains how processes and technologies from Formula One motorsport canRead More »

SoftBank Robotics UK and Keenon Robotics Enter Strategic Partnership

Companies to develop a variety of automated and intelligent tray delivery systems to help with challenges in the service industry, hospitality, education and elderly care.

Honourable Mention for Schneider Electric IntenCity Net-zero Carbon Building Operation

Schneider Electric has achieved an Honourable Mention in the Architecture category of Fast Company’s 2022 ‘World Changing Ideas Awards’ for IntenCity,Read More »

EcoStruxure Building Management Systems for warehouses

Schneider Electric is introducing EcoStruxure Building Management Systems (BMS) for warehouses as part of a new offering to improve connectivityRead More »

Energy Performance Certificates: Going Back to the UK’s Future?

Saurabh Saxena, founder of Buy To Let and AI property evaluation platform houzen, explains how artificial intelligence is delivering betterRead More »

Reimagining CMMS

17.11.2021, 13:26 Reimagining CMMS Facilio has launched an enterprise-level version of its AI-driven property operations and CMMS platform. The newRead More »

Improving IAQ and Combating Covid-19

27.10.2021, 16:06 Improving IAQ and Combating Covid-19 Rockwell Automation and air purifying leader The Pyure Company have announced a five-yearRead More »

Door Hardware and Hygiene in Public Buildings

19.10.2021, 09:07 Door Hardware and Hygiene in Public Buildings Daniel May, director, Consort Architectural Hardware, discusses the contribution of doorRead More »

University of Leicester Data Centre FM Contract

14.09.2021, 13:00 University of Leicester Data Centre FM Contract The University of Leicester has appointed Keysource on a three-year extendableRead More »

Kickstarting Customer Journeys to Net Zero

14.09.2021, 08:55 Kickstarting Customer Journeys to Net Zero Mitie has introduced new ‘Plan Zero BoltON’ packages to support existing clientsRead More »

Smart Multi-Dwelling Units: What Facility Managers Need to Know

13.08.2021, 12:26 Smart Multi-Dwelling Units: What Facility Managers Need to Know Mitch Klein, executive director of The Z-Wave Alliance –Read More »

The Need for Forklift Safety

12.08.2021, 14:39 The Need for Forklift Safety Paul Mulcahy, QHSE Manager at Toyota Material Handling UK, explains why vigilance isRead More »

Understanding AI

11.08.2021, 14:44 Understanding AI With artificial intelligence transforming the operation of business across industries, managers of all levels are flockingRead More »

Driving Sustainable Change

29.07.2021, 02:10 Driving Sustainable Change As part of its future fleet strategy, SPIE UK has announced the rollout of 60Read More »

Taking IAQ Monitoring to Operators of Commercial Property

27.07.2021, 13:00 Taking IAQ Monitoring to Operators of Commercial Property Airthings’ indoor air quality monitoring solutions will be offered byRead More »

Making Sense of Particulate Matter

15.07.2021, 16:47 Making Sense of Particulate Matter Stacey Lucas explains how a technology used to protect building users during theRead More »

Facilitating the Transition to the Smart Grid

08.07.2021, 13:39 Facilitating the Transition to the Smart Grid A collaboration between Siemens and Oracle will help energy suppliers manageRead More »

Planon Inaugurates Nijmegen Campus

06.07.2021, 10:53 Planon Inaugurates Nijmegen Campus Planon has opened a new state-of-the-art Innovation Campus in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The newRead More »

Optimised Hospital Lighting Achieves Savings

05.07.2021, 09:14 Optimised Hospital Lighting Achieves Savings As part of a £4 million energy performance contract with United Lincolnshire HospitalsRead More »

A Leader in IoT Predictive Maintenance

28.06.2021, 08:51 A Leader in IoT Predictive Maintenance Gartner has named Cloudfm a global leader in IoT enabled predictive maintenanceRead More »

Future Defence Infrastructure Services Programme Contract

15.06.2021, 07:27 Future Defence Infrastructure Services Programme Contract Mitie has won a new seven-year contract to deliver maintenance services onRead More »

Appointment of Director of Cleaning Services

07.06.2021, 15:30 Appointment of Director of Cleaning Services Mitie has welcomed British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) Chair, Lorraine Davis,Read More »

Supporting Workplace Optimization with Real-time Insights

27.05.2021, 20:33 Supporting Workplace Optimization with Real-time Insights Workplace asset management SaaS provider iOFFICE and IoT sensor company VergeSense haveRead More »

New Smart Building Starter Kit

19.05.2021, 09:52 New Smart Building Starter Kit A smart building ‘starter kit’ from PropTech company Metrikus and partners Disruptive Technologies,Read More »

Achieving Better IAQ

14.05.2021, 15:33 Achieving Better IAQ Jamie Cameron, Director of Digital Solutions at Johnson Controls UK & Ireland, comments on recentRead More »

Vijay Sankaran Appointed to New Role at Johnson Controls

13.05.2021, 16:27 Vijay Sankaran Appointed to New Role at Johnson Controls Johnson Controls has appointed former TD Ameritrade and FordRead More »

Managing Lockers Smartly

13.05.2021, 04:20 Managing Lockers Smartly Digital visitor management solutions company Vpod is offering innovative smart locker solutions in partnership withRead More »

Why Occupancy is the Foundation of Healthy Buildings

11.05.2021, 16:09 Why Occupancy is the Foundation of Healthy Buildings Mark Bouldin, a healthy buildings specialist at Johnson Controls, explainsRead More »

Packaging Automation and The Food Industry

11.05.2021, 00:35 Packaging Automation and The Food Industry The global food packaging industry is becoming a key benefactor of theRead More »

Optimising Building Operations with the IoT

Over 30 per cent of energy is wasted from poorly performing or operating equipment within a building, despite the focusRead More »

All New TORSUS PRAETORIAN

04.05.2021, 13:06 All New TORSUS PRAETORIAN TORSUS has announced the specifications of its all-new 2021 TORSUS PRAETORIAN off-road bus forRead More »

Achieving Competitiveness with Communication

21.04.2021, 14:54 Achieving Competitiveness with Communication Klaus Allion, ANT Telecom managing director, explains how effective communication can unlock productivity gainsRead More »

Smoker Detection in Residential Buildings

14.04.2021, 18:51 Smoker Detection in Residential Buildings Sensor manufacturer FreshAir has launched an innovative smoking and marijuana detection system forRead More »

In-sourcing for Business Growth

12.04.2021, 14:52 In-sourcing for Business Growth Although predicting the post-Covid-19 trading environment is anything but an exact science, many businessesRead More »

Delivering Smart, Healthy and Sustainable Buildings

08.04.2021, 23:37 Delivering Smart, Healthy and Sustainable Buildings A partnership between IoT service provider Pelion and Johnson Controls is setRead More »

Healthy Building System

29.03.2021, 09:08 Healthy Building System Infogrid has launched workplace environmental data aggregator Healthy Building System, together with findings from aRead More »

North West Anglia Hospitals Contract

24.03.2021, 11:41 North West Anglia Hospitals Contract Mitie has been awarded a new five-year contract to deliver facilities management andRead More »

Lift and Escalator Maintenance at London DLR Stations

23.03.2021, 21:51 Lift and Escalator Maintenance at London DLR Stations PropTech provider WeMaintain has signed a four-year contract with KeolisAmeyRead More »

Machine Learning Enhanced Energy Software

08.03.2021, 15:39 Machine Learning Enhanced Energy Software Novel Automated Respond Command (ARC) energy efficiency software from Utility Team utilises AIRead More »

Supporting the Future of Work

26.02.2021, 06:00 Supporting the Future of Work With many companies adjusting working practices to accommodate a hybrid future, workplace platformRead More »

A Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator

24.02.2021, 18:25 A Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator Johnson Controls has been named a Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator forRead More »

Acquisition Expands Smart Maintenance Capabilities

09.02.2021, 11:53 Acquisition Expands Smart Maintenance Capabilities Lift maintenance platform WeMaintain has acquired fellow PropTech startup and smart fire systemRead More »

Smart Moisture Measurement in Manufacturing Facilities

02.02.2021, 08:23 Smart Moisture Measurement in Manufacturing Facilities As “smart” technologies migrate from consumer products to the world of manufacturingRead More »

Gaining Fresh Insights Into Covid-19 and IAQ

27.01.2021, 19:08 Gaining Fresh Insights Into Covid-19 and IAQ Cleaning management software-as-a-service (SaaS) developer Clenetix has partnered with indoor airRead More »

Outstanding Images Under All Lighting Conditions

27.01.2021, 14:02 Outstanding Images Under All Lighting Conditions Panasonic has announced March 2021 availability of its new ultra-bright 4K SQ1HRead More »

Tips For Risk Managers Assessing Automation Hazards

18.01.2021, 10:25 Tips For Risk Managers Assessing Automation Hazards Despite allowing manufacturers to replace people with robots in high riskRead More »

CMMS and the Business of Managing Facilities

Shaon Shahnewaz, marketing lead at CloudApper, explains why computerized maintenance management systems are becoming increasingly popular. Computerised maintenance management systemsRead More »

From Invention to Injection

14.01.2021, 21:32 From Invention to Injection Ecolab has been providing vital support to pharmaceutical companies developing Covid-19 vaccines. Since theRead More »

IoT Partner Ecosystem of the Year

14.01.2021, 20:52 IoT Partner Ecosystem of the Year Johnson Controls’ OpenBlue digital platform and implementation of a global network ofRead More »

Covid-19 and The Future of Physical Security

14.01.2021, 14:16 Covid-19 and The Future of Physical Security Johan Paulsson, Axis Communications CTO, highlights the smart applications that areRead More »

Digital Retrofit to Improve Safety and Facilitate Flexible Working

12.01.2021, 12:30 Digital Retrofit to Improve Safety and Facilitate Flexible Working Schneider Electric has announced it is deploying its innovativeRead More »

LIA Launches New Safety Certification Scheme

17.12.2020, 16:31 LIA Launches New Safety Certification Scheme The LIA’s new Safety Certification Scheme (LIASC) focuses on product safety andRead More »

Siemens Campus Erlangen Lighting Installation

14.12.2020, 18:22 Siemens Campus Erlangen Lighting Installation A new lighting solution from LEDVANCE has been installed at Siemens Campus ErlangenRead More »

Managing Building Occupancy for COVID-security

24.11.2020, 08:54 Managing Building Occupancy for COVID-security Dan Shields, CEO of Building IoT management platform operator, Shields Energy, explains howRead More »

IAQ and Airborne Viruses

18.11.2020, 11:16 IAQ and Airborne Viruses The addition of a Virus Risk Indicator to Airthings’ IAQ and Radon monitoring platformsRead More »

Supporting End-to-End Resource Management

09.11.2020, 09:23 Supporting End-to-End Resource Management Veolia’s new e-commerce solution is believed to be the first in the resource managementRead More »

MRI Enhances Real Estate Software Portfolio

27.10.2020, 22:20 MRI Enhances Real Estate Software Portfolio MRI Software has announced multiple enhancements to its real estate software portfolioRead More »

Automating Construction Robotics

20.10.2020, 17:38 Automating Construction Robotics A strategic alliance between Trimble and Boston Dynamics will utilise construction data to enhance BostonRead More »

Energy Savings at Vodafone

14.10.2020, 18:29 Energy Savings at Vodafone A range of energy management measures from Mitie has helped Vodafone UK achieve energyRead More »

Five-year NMWTRA Contract

14.10.2020, 15:42 Five-year NMWTRA Contract SPIE UK has won a new five-year maintenance contract with the North and Mid WalesRead More »

Improving Your Quality Proposition with Asset Monitoring

28.09.2020, 17:20 Improving Your Quality Proposition with Asset Monitoring Klaus Allion, managing director of ANT Telecom, explains why smartphone communicationRead More »

Indoor CO2 Monitoring and Covid-19

25.09.2020, 12:24 Indoor CO2 Monitoring and Covid-19 Mark Newton, managing director of sensing and peripheral devices for intelligent buildings, Sontay,Read More »

Protecting Research Facilities with Wireless Remote Monitoring

22.09.2020, 16:37 Protecting Research Facilities with Wireless Remote Monitoring Omniflex director Gary Bradshaw explains the benefits of wirelessly operated remoteRead More »

Supporting Connectivity on Amazon Sidewalk

21.09.2020, 16:28 Supporting Connectivity on Amazon Sidewalk Semtech is collaborating in the development of low-power, low-bandwidth connectivity for smarthome applicationsRead More »

Smart Sensor Wins BCIA Award

21.09.2020, 12:23 Smart Sensor Wins BCIA Award Sontay’s Smart Sensor for intelligent building applications has been selected for a “TechnicalRead More »

Making Sense of the Numbers

11.09.2020, 13:28 Making Sense of the Numbers Director of Data and Data Science at Haven Power, Bjoern Reinke, explains whyRead More »

All Present and Accounted For

10.08.2020, 13:56 All Present and Accounted For Mike Elliott, CEO of IoT platform Over-C, explains how technology which is protectingRead More »

Wearable Vibrating Tags Alert of Social Distancing Breaches

16.07.2020, 20:01 Wearable Vibrating Tags Alert of Social Distancing Breaches Advanced Industrial Marketing (AIM) has announced the U.S. launch ofRead More »

Taking the Fuss out of Energy Management

13.07.2020, 12:04 Taking the Fuss out of Energy Management The UK’s first energy strategy bot promises to help businesses cutRead More »

Another Barrier of Protection

10.07.2020, 09:22 Another Barrier of Protection Karen Trigg from Allegion UK presents the case for antimicrobial door and window hardwareRead More »

Making Touchless Offices the New Normal

23.06.2020, 15:22 Making Touchless Offices the New Normal A strategic global patnership between Salesforce and Siemens is promising to supportRead More »

The Next Level of Touchscreen Safety

16.06.2020, 18:44 The Next Level of Touchscreen Safety Innovative antibacterial coating systems from Crystal Display Solutions (CDS) are adding antibacterialRead More »

Saving Housing Groups Unnecessary Boiler Callouts

15.06.2020, 15:11 Saving Housing Groups Unnecessary Boiler Callouts Vericon Systems has added a new remote access feature to its connectedRead More »

On the Journey Towards Carbon Neutral

15.06.2020, 14:21 On the Journey Towards Carbon Neutral Katie Burrows, energy services solutions manager for Haven Power, considers what theRead More »

Piloting Digital Technology to Advance Recycling

03.06.2020, 14:10 Piloting Digital Technology to Advance Recycling Veolia is trialling Nvirobot, a virtual voice assistant and smart speaker solutionRead More »

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