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Winter matting keeps buildings safe and clean

Winter matting keeps buildings safe and clean

Winter is coming, and facility managers, whether commercial, residential or institutional, know that carpets are a key factor in keeping premises clean and safe for occupants. Choosing the right mats, combining them correctly, and maintaining them regularly are all...

Is What We’re Doing Working?

Is What We’re Doing Working?

Throughout the past decade, some things in the OT cybersecurity industry have not changed or, at least, changed very little. A small percentage of asset owners has detection tools deployed at scale, despite it being an established product market. Systems remain...

Going it alone

Going it alone

Technology is the key to ensuring lone worker safety says Jon Woodforth, Chief Technology Officer at Totalmobile As the clocks turn back and the nights draw in, the challenges faced by lone workers across the FM sector become even more pronounced. In the darker,...

Under half of construction projects achieve sustainability goals

Under half of construction projects achieve sustainability goals

NBS (powered by Hubexo), a leading specification and product information platform for the construction industry, reveals further findings from its ‘Sustainable Futures’ report – a study aimed at understanding sustainability attitudes and protocols within the...

OSHA ‘Encouraged’ by Decline in Worker Death Investigations

OSHA ‘Encouraged’ by Decline in Worker Death Investigations

Fewer workers are dying from hazards where the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has focused its enforcement resources. Preliminary agency data show a decrease in fatalities the agency is mandated to investigate, including significant reductions in...

Building Safety Act awareness is rising

Building Safety Act awareness is rising

Awareness of the Building Safety Act and its implications is growing across the building services sector according to new research commissioned by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The industry-wide survey, carried out by AMA Research on behalf of...