Facility Management

As with the general workforce, the average age of facility managers is increasing. The seminal ‘Raising the Bar’ report showed that for facility management professional members of the Royal Institute of Chartered surveyors, more are over 70 than unde

A Facility Management content partner is an organisation with which we’ve entered into a partnership to collaborate on content for the magazine. In this issue, thought leaders from their respective organisations are: ASSA ABLOY’S SCOTT SIEGA Scott Si

A new study by ‘Quality of Life’ service provider Sodexo has found that teams managed by a balanced mix of men and women are more successful across a range of measurements. The five-year, one-of-a-kind study of 70 entities across different functions

The Australia and New Zealand Recycling Platform (ANZRP) has announced the appointment of Warren Overton as its new chief executive officer. In a statement, ANZRP said Overton is a highly regarded advocate and spokesperson with more than 20 years’ ex

Diversified engineering and infrastructure company RCR Tomlinson has been awarded a contract, valued at around $93 million, by BAE Systems Australia to deliver facility management services for the Australian Defence Force Jindalee Operational Radar N

CIMIC Group company UGL has been awarded a contract to continue to provide asset management and project-related services at BP fuel terminals across Australia, by Australian Terminal Operations Management (ATOM). Under the contract extension, UGL wil

BST SPECIAL LINE automatic curved sliding doors are the perfect answer to providing entrance areas with a customised and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Half-circles, full circles, ovals, segments, double segments, made-to-measure and versions der

In the last issue of FM we travelled back in time to look at how drinking water has been accessed in kitchens historically, coming right up-to-date with the innovative filtration chilled, boiling and sparkling water systems available today. But kitch

Desks have remained relatively unchanged for decades, yet the workflow and tools that we use have changed considerably. As a result, today’s office workers now face problems with the design of most desks. Considering the various risks of sedentary be

Since the beginning of recorded history, as soon as humans have had anything of value there has been the commensurate need and desire to protect it and prevent others from acquiring it. Keeping objects safe has been mirrored by the necessity of keepi

When I was interviewed for my profile in the October 2017 issue of FM magazine it was an excellent opportunity, at the milestone age of 40, to pause and reflect on my career and achievements to date. I now find myself facing a very common midlife con

It had been a reasonably straightforward panel discussion on the future of work. Marcus had been asked to contextualise the built environment in an otherwise technology-slanted group of experts. While he didn’t see himself as an expert in that field,

Keeping tight security on a building is essential for its tenants and owners, making access management a high priority for facility management teams. Facing challenges around maintaining site security has been commonplace, however, especially in view

Martin Leitch is a prominent Workplace Management (FM) professional with in excess of 30 years’ experience in delivering a wide range of consultancy and education services. He is principal consultant with strategic workplace consultancy, FM Scope. Ma

In 2018 we return to Melbourne with an exciting new Smart Zone, our largest education program ever, as well as exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of the MCEC expansion, leadership breakfasts, networking events and more. All this sits alongside the lar

Executive Director SMART CITIES COUNCIL AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND Adam Beck is founding executive director of Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to accelerating sustainability outcomes in cities and towns through the ad

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