The programme reflects a broader shift within facilities management contracting – from reactive maintenance towards proactive, lifecycle-based asset management. Participants will develop a thorough understanding of how to work collaboratively and apply the systems and performance management tools central to NEC contracts, which are widely adopted and globally trusted. The accreditation pathway blends online learning with practical, scenario-based sessions delivered by NEC’s specialist trainers. The programme begins with a preparatory online module, followed by four days of interactive face-to-face training in Manchester, with virtual attendance ..

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Under the banner “Technology to transform building infrastructure” at Light + Building 2026, taking place in Frankfurt, Germany from March 8-13, Siemens will showcase its vision for the journey from smart to human-centric autonomous buildings. This comes at a time when customers are grappling with workforce challenges, outdated planning approaches, and the pressure to increase their buildings’ energy efficiency and long-term value. Autonomous infrastructure can address these challenges by reshaping the way buildings are planned, operated, and maintained across a wide range of industries, including ..

16-03-2026

Facilities or Facility Management or just FM as many refer to it is an industry that supports an organization to achieve its objectives and goals through optimizing cost savings and efficiencies within the non-core areas of the business. Although this multi billion-dollar global industry has been established, for over 30 years, it is still misunderstood by many and is unknown to others. The purpose of this article is to define FM, its purpose, role and Critical Success Factors (CSFs), including how it can support organizations ..

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From 1st March, 2026, 33 UK Plumbing Supplies branches across the UK are taking part in a branch take-over campaign with Clivet, to WIN A TRIP TO ROME for 2! All you have to do is pop in to any of the 33 UKPS branches on the list below during March and sign up to the club for your chance to win. ..

16-03-2026

Facility management is a vital part of operations for most organizations, as it improves operations and a company's efficiency. In the wake of the pandemic, many companies are paying more attention to creating a space that is efficient and functional. PR Newswire reports that the facility management industry was worth $1 trillion globally and is expected to more than double that amount by 2027, showing just how much people are willing to integrate these systems, technologies, and professionals to enhance their facility's operations.As companies are ..

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