Achieving Facilities Management Efficiency: Expecting Standardization
Efficiency is a popular term to throw around because it typically means saving time and energy. Simply put: Efficiency = Profit. The interesting thing about efficiency is that it has a specific definition when used for technology. By itself…
The Transformation of the Facilities Manager
A few decades ago the profile of a successful Facilities Manager typically was someone that was a technical expert who grew to be a higher ranking manager. The demands' of facilities today has dramatically changed this profile, now commonly…
5 Habits of Successful Facility Managers
Being a Facility Manager isn't an easy task. You're responsible for multiple tasks a day and ultimately you're the person who ensures that the facility can operate as expected. It's a job that other employees don't notice when it's done right,…
3 Ways Effective Facilities Management Software Can Build Your Bottom Line
Effective facilities management solutions for your business may be a way to not only cut costs but improve your company’s bottom line. Such solutions are used worldwide and provide companies with a way to better organize, schedule and manage…
7 Steps to Successful Facilities Management
Overseeing the maintenance and management of a facility or production operation can be a challenging task, as you would expect. The arrival of computerized facilities management software has transformed the face of facilities management and…
Why Go Digital with Your Facility Management
Everything is going digital these days, and digital facility management solutions are getting larger and more accessible every day. Digitized facility management is safer and more secure in many ways than traditional facility management solutions.…
Better Facility Management with Maintenance Management Software
Even with superior attention to detail, managing the maintenance within a large facility can be greatly improved with the use of facility management software. This software eliminates the need for a paper trail, and improves everything from…
4 Ways to Lessen Your Workload
As a facility manager, efficiency can be your greatest asset –given your plethora of responsibilities and immovable deadlines. One of the more robust ways of keeping up to speed with your day-to-day activities is through the use of maintenance…
Facilities Managers: Digital Information vs. Traditional Information
Think about what Facility managers have at their disposal today, paper drawings rolled up and in "cubbies" or laid flat in large drawers. Add to that the countless binders with manual after manual of motors, fans, pumps, panels, motor control…
5 Traits of Successful Facility Managers
Taking on the responsibility of building facility management is a highly demanding, and also highly rewarding position. It is a role that requires you to have industry insight, mechanical expertise and business acumen – but there’s more.…