News Editor - 14.01.2021
From Invention to Injection
Ecolab has been providing vital support to pharmaceutical companies developing Covid-19 vaccines.
Simon Green - 06.01.2021
Smoke Bombing or Air Sanitisation Units?
Simon Green, Head of Value Engineering, Sourcing & Quality for the Airdri Group, explains why air sanitisation units are preferable to the practice of smoke bombing in workplaces post-Covid-19.
Sophia Daukus - 16.12.2020
Why Durable Flooring Is Essential for Government Buildings
Sophia Daukus explains why epoxy floor coating systems should always be considered for high-footfall public, military buildings and educational facilities.
CINTEC International - 10.12.2020
Fire Resistance in Anchor Systems
Despite the welcome focus on the safety of cladding following the UK’s Grenfell Tower tragedy, Cintec North America is cautioning specifiers to consider the fire resistance of remedial anchors and...
News Editor - 06.11.2020
Revolutionising Bird Control
London pest control company Integrum Services is changing the landscape of bird control in the United Kingdom with its BirdAlert bird scaring solution which utilises the IoT to help businesses...
Albert Gunnarson - 27.10.2020
Avoiding the Perils of Control Valve Selection
Following a checklist can help specifiers and purchasers reducing failure rates for two-way flow control valves according to Al Gunnarson, Warren Controls' VP of Sales, Marketing and Product...
News Editor - 22.10.2020
A Successful IFM Partnership
Serco and the Belgian Ministry of Defence are celebrating the second anniversary of an integrated Facilities Management (IFM) outsourcing contract at the Heverlee and Meerdaal military bases.
News Editor - 21.10.2020
Case Study: University of Warwick Flammable Storage
The University of Warwick recently upgraded its chemical storage facilities to ensure continued compliance with the UK's Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR).
News Editor - 21.10.2020
Protecting Smart Buildings from Cyber Attacks
IP access control solutions provider 2N is marking cyber security month with guidance on protecting smart buildings from potentially crippling cyber attacks.
News Editor - 09.10.2020
Supporting One of the UK's Largest Residential Property Managers
Online construction portal Alcumus SafeContractor is helping property major Rendall & Rittner streamline hard services procurement for 80,000 residential units across the United Kingdom.
Robert Workosky - 09.09.2020
Selecting the Right Steam Control Mechanism
Robert Workosky, regional sales manager at Warren Controls for the Northeastern United States, explains the importance of moving beyond 'business as usual' regulators and relief valves when...
G4S PLC - 27.08.2020
Supporting Belgrade's Urban Renewal
G4S has provided consultancy services for a parking system in a mixed-use complex forming part of the Serbian government's ambitious US $3.5 billion Belgrade Waterfront regeneration project.
Jaimie Woodhall - 27.07.2020
Preparing your Facility for the Return to Work
Jamie Woodhall, technical and innovations manager at Rentokil Specialist Hygiene, explains how the company is helping employers and facilities managers ensure people return to their workplaces safely.
News Editor - 17.06.2020
The Danger's in the Pipework
Ireland’s largest independent security and facilities management company is warning companies emerging from Covid-19 to beware the threat of Legionnaires’ Disease.
News Editor - 10.06.2020
Protecting Returning Workers from Harm
SOCOTEC explains why following respiratory protective equipment (RPE) and mask face-fit guidelines is now even more essential for workforces exposed to hazardous substances.
Mark Gifford - 04.05.2020
Building Measurement and Verification in Lockdown
Mark Gifford, Technical Services Manager with global building performance specialist IES, considers the implications of Zero Running Buildings for Energy Services and FM teams during COVID-19.
Andrew Baird - 29.04.2020
Keeping Wastewater Treatment within Consent
Andrew Baird, technical director for environmental wastewater consultancy WPL, explains why robust wastewater treatment is essential for conforming with new Zero Pollutions requirements from the...
Eryl Jones - 23.04.2020
Selecting a Door Closer System
Eryl Jones. managing director of ASSA ABLOY Door Hardware Group, explains why accessibility and fire safety are as important as design when specifying door closer systems for public and commercial...
Chris Colpaert - 23.03.2020
Mitigating the Threat of Germs
Chris Colpaert, General Manager for Philips’ Professional Display Solutions in EMEA, AP & NA, explains the importance of touch screen, remote control, and hard switch hygiene to preventing the...
Rene Buhay - 17.03.2020
Making Working from Home Work
Rene Buhay, VP Sales & Marketing for AV manufacturer AVer Europe, considers the technology businesses will need to make remote working a success as they grapple with the Coronavirus disease...
James Dodgson - 12.02.2020
Tackling Asbestos in Post-2000 Buildings
James Dodgson, SOCOTEC’s commercial director for Asbestos, considers the application of the Asbestos Prohibition (Amendment) Regulations 1999 to commercial buildings constructed with...
Paul Casson - 03.02.2020
Ensuring Sky-high Levels of Hygiene After the Holiday Rush
Paul Casson, Technical Field Manager with Rentokil Specialist Hygiene, says February is the perfect time for businesses in the hospitality sector to implement a deep clean.
Gary Bradshaw - 22.01.2020
Retrofitting Redundant Industrial Alarms
Gary Bradshaw, director at remote monitoring specialist Omniflex, case-studies best practice in upgrading obsolete industrial alarm systems.
Ken Diable - 08.01.2020
Stopping Preventable Deaths
Ken Diable, managing director of fall protection specialists Heightsafe Systems, considers measures FMs can implement to ensure better workplace safety.
FM Editor - 02.12.2019
New Athletic Space Opens in Seattle's Columbia Center
Best Practice Architecture reimagined several former retail storefront spaces to design WORKout, the newest hospitality amenity to open in Seattle's iconic Columbia Center.
FM Editor - 27.11.2019
Making Millions Safer
G4S is delivering emergency first aid, fire and evacuation safety training to 10,000 employees of the Dutch railway company, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) every year.
Rene Buhay - 06.11.2019
The Perfect Video Conferencing Space
Rene Buhay, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, EMEA and APAC for AVer Europe, provides advice for video conferencers.
Ecolab Inc - 03.10.2019
Enhancing JW Marriott Singapore’s Food and Beverage Operations
A collaboration between JW Marriott Singapore South Beach and Ecolab has helped the hotel, already a recipient of two Green Mark Platinum Awards for its environmetally conscious design and green...
FM Editor - 10.09.2019
CRM in FM Client Acquisition
British customer relationship management (CRM) vendor, Workbooks, explains how TC Facilities Management (TCFM) leveraged its cloud platform to secure a large financial services sector client.
FM Editor - 09.09.2019
Protecting a Highland Treasure
G4S is helping to secure production of six million litres of single malt whisky a year at sites operated by The Glenmorangie Company.