Blog #14 How can CAFM help reduce your carbon emissions?
Introduction Computer-aided facilities management (CAFM) is a software system that enables organisations to manage their facilities efficiently. CAFM software typically includes a range of features, including space and asset management, preventive maintenance scheduling, and work order management. With the growing focus on environmental sustainability, CAFM systems are now being used to help organisations reduce their […]
Blog #13 From Dead Technology to Dynamic Solution: The Resurgence of CAFM
Is CAFM Dead? Let’s take a look… Despite its apparent popularity, our own surveys and research has shown a reasonably significant trend towards Facilities Management professionals either resisting, or simply not employing industry specific software (ie: CAFM – Computer Aided Facilities Management). Therefore, its not unreasonable to assume CAFM as a software type in its […]
Blog #12 What’s next for CAFM & CMMS?
Introduction Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) have been at the forefront of managing facilities and maintenance operations for decades. These systems provide organisations with the data and tools they need to manage their facilities and assets, and their importance is only set to increase in the future, as they continue […]
Blog #11 The Importance of Staying Up to Date with Compliance
What is a compliance? Compliance means following rules and regulations set by government agencies or organisations. It’s about making sure companies and people do what is expected of them, according to the laws and policies that apply to their industry. There are non-statutory compliances which means that they are not mandatory and then there is […]
Blog #10 Choosing between legacy and start-up software providers for FM: Weighing the pros and cons
It can be hard to decide on what software to buy for your FM department. Afterall, us FM’s are not always software experts! That being said, a good starting point when making a decision is the simple choice of whether to go with an established norm or a new offering. Both have their pros and […]
Blog #9 Maximising Efficiency and Compliance: The Benefits of Implementing Compliance and Asset Management in Schools
What do you know about Compliance Management and Asset Management software in schools? Compliance Management software in schools helps schools keep track of policies, regulations, and laws they must adhere to, such as health and safety, data protection, and equality laws. Asset Management software helps schools keep track of their physical assets, such as laptops, […]
Blog #8 The Pro’s and Con’s of IoT
Introduction Are you seeking to enhance your asset management strategy using IoT sensors? If so, it is important to consider the advantages and disadvantages of implementing these sensors. In this blog post, we will delve into the pros and cons of using IoT sensors and explore ways to mitigate any potential drawbacks. But before we […]
Blog #7 From Old to Gold: How Advanced Fixed Asset Management Can Transform Legacy Buildings
Legacy buildings, which are older structures that may not have been designed with modern technology in mind, can be a challenge to manage. But with the right approach, incorporating advanced fixed asset management into these buildings can bring significant benefits in terms of cost savings, increased efficiency, and improved compliance with regulations. This blog is […]
Blog #6 Unlocking the Potential of AI in Fixed Asset Management: Benefits, Challenges, and Cost Considerations
You may find this blog chilling, you may equally find it eye opening, in either case it is a demonstration of how far AI (Artificial Intelligence) has come. To stay somewhat ‘’on brand’’, I decided to interview an AI on the subject of Fixed Asset Management. Unless you have been living under a rock, then […]
Blog #5 You, The Metaverse and a Full Days Work
Looking into the future. You, the Metaverse and a Full Days Work If I called this Blog ‘You and a Full Days Work’, I bet you wouldn’t read it… right? Throw a lovely noun into the mix… ‘Metaverse’… and I appear to have your attention. We have three questions to answer here. Firstly, (like me) […]
