The high tech escape from costly pothole pitfalls

The high tech escape from costly pothole pitfalls

Taking a fix rather than maintain approach to caring for roads and car parks is an unacceptable liability that increases risks of personal injury and huge unplanned costs. However, RENOO explains how innovative Infrared Pothole and Tarmac Repair technology is making affordable preventative action possible. Taking a proactive approach to the maintenance of assets lies at the heart of effective facilities management. Indeed, a strategic approach to inspections and to planning and carrying out maintenance…

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The Smart Advantage: What Smart Buildings can do for Developers and Landlords

The Smart Advantage: What Smart Buildings can do for Developers and Landlords

By Kas Mohammed, BMS Business Manager at Schneider Electric Investment in smart building systems has grown considerably over the last few years. Global spending on smart building systems reached £5.8 billion in 2015. By 2019, this figure is projected to reach £14.4 billion. The smart building trend has led to companies reassessing their use of office space. In the past, firms tended to look at their real estate as an unavoidable cost of doing business. The Smart…

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Buildings of the Future: science fiction or science fact?

Buildings of the Future: science fiction or science fact?

The world is changing at an exponential rate and science fiction is fast becoming science fact. We are moving towards an increasingly digital, interconnected society and with it comes the realisation that everything we know will change. The built environment has been slower than other industries to react to this change. In some ways, it’s been in ‘catch-up’ mode, clutching tightly to the ‘status quo’. The reality is that operational construction functions, activities and experiences,…

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