Facility Management is often seen only as a maintenance and repair activity. Meanwhile, the International Facility Management Association has defined it as “a profession that encompasses multiple disciplines to ensure functionality, comfort, safety and efficiency of the built environment by integrating people, place, process and technology.” This indicates that Facility Management goes f...

Olu’s Facilities Management business was booming and his smile keeps getting wider with each visit to the bank. Still, he had a pounding headache at least twice a week just from trying to locate the right information about the different properties that he was managing. Even though his business is booming, the daily processes have become more complicated as documentation is done manually....

Globally, technology is taking the center stage of Real Estate. From conception to construction, operations to management, occupiers experience to space allocation, technology is not just influencing choices, it is changing the way Real Estate is managed and placing new demands on Facilities Management – which accounts for up to 80% of the lifecycle of the Real Estate asset. Prop-Tec...

Are you a Facilities Management Professional with desire for growth or an organization with increasing maintenance costs? Do your work roles such as procurement, admin, property management or engineering that interface with Facilities Management? Register or enroll your FM employees for any of training programmes this March. Alpha Mead Training Centre (AMTC) - a Strategic Business Uni...

Many Facilities Management (FM) Professionals approach operations from a tactical perspective, yet their individual and organizational success with Real Estate and FM will be determined by strategy rather than operations. For example, reducing increasing cost of energy – which currently accounts for up to 30-40% of Real Estate overhead – will likely be achieved by a changed in energy-con...