CAFM, IWMS, IoT, and digital innovation in facility management.
Technology
Artificial intelligence is gaining traction across FM, promising efficiency gains in maintenance, space planning and energy management. Yet realising that potential demands more than plug-and-play tools — it requires a strategic framework and organisational readiness.
FMJ
Technology
Home Depot is rolling out real-time delivery tracking for bulky items, bringing supply chain transparency to the last mile. For FM procurement teams, this signals a broader shift toward visibility-driven vendor management in building materials supply.
Facilities Dive
Technology
A survey by UpKeep reveals that just 26% of maintenance work across facilities is preventive, with the majority still reactive. The data underlines a persistent gap between FM best practice and operational reality.
Facilities Dive
Technology
CAFM — Computer-Aided Facility Management — is the backbone of digital FM operations, yet many organisations still underutilise its potential. A clear overview of what CAFM systems do and why they matter strategically.
CAFM Blog
A well-structured maintenance manual is the operational backbone of every FM organisation, yet many still operate on informal knowledge and ad-hoc processes. This guide covers what to include, how to ...
CAFM Blog
IoT-enabled building automation is moving from pilot phase to operational standard in progressive FM organisations. Sensors, real-time data and automated controls deliver measurable improvements in en...
CAFM Blog
The landscape of facility management software continues to evolve, with solutions ranging from lightweight mobile apps to enterprise-grade platforms. Choosing the right tools depends on organisation s...
CAFM Blog
Most organisations use only a fraction of their CAFM system's capabilities. These ten practical optimisation tips help FM teams extract more value from existing software investments without addit...
CAFM Blog
The distinction between CAFM and CMMS causes confusion, but understanding where they overlap and differ is key to building an effective digital FM stack. Together, they form the backbone of structured...
CAFM Blog
Building Information Modelling holds significant promise for FM, but realising that value requires bridging the gap between construction data and operational needs. The key: structured handover proces...
CAFM Blog
The shift from reactive to preventive maintenance is one of FM's most impactful transformations, and CMMS is the enabler. Structured scheduling, automated triggers and performance tracking turn m...
CAFM Blog
CMMS implementations frequently underperform due to predictable issues: poor data quality, insufficient user adoption and misaligned expectations. Identifying these barriers early enables FM teams to ...
CAFM Blog