Facilities management is the often-invisible industry that helps keep the world running smoothly and in times of chaos and confusion, it could hold the key to making workplaces and other buildings safer and more efficient. The world is currently facing a series of unprecedented events. What began as a crisis of health is now having widespread [...]
Facilities management is an industry that started from humble beginnings, where caretakers would be responsible for the day-to-day running and managing the issues of a single building. Globally, it’s now a billion-dollar, increasingly tech-led industry. FSI was formed at an exciting period for FM back in 1990, when the World Wide Web was just emerging and [...]
FMJ talk to three FM specialists including FSI Business Strategy Director, Paul Bullard, about the issues involved, including the role of technology, shutdown procedures and the impact on maintenance programmes. For the majority, the world has gone into standby mode, with some businesses and non-critical operations closing their doors indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For [...]
