Younger people are increasingly seeking #RTO working patterns, as they report that #remotework has left them feeling lonely & disconnected. The BUPA survey, based on respondents aged 16-24, found that 40% say they feel lonely when working from home tinyurl.com/cfnda32j

An #AI-enabled factory will build modular structures on site in Los Angeles, as it recovers from January’s devastating wildfires. ABB Robotics claims that AI-automation reduces build time by 70% and costs by 30% when compared to traditional construction tinyurl.com/4dbvnssz

As #workplaces struggle to adapt to rapidly changing technology and an #artificialintelligence skills gap emerges, many organisations find that 'Gen Z' (ages 13-28) are helping to bridge it by successfully coaching older colleagues tinyurl.com/ypsn66we #AI #facman

As Chair of Judges for the #IWFMAwards2025, honouring innovation and impact across the #workplace and #facman sector, Mark our MD enjoyed reviewing the entries. Join us to celebrate the finalists and winners in London on 9th October - book your table now: iwfmawards.org/awards-ceremony

31% of staff admitted to behaviour that could be classed as sabotage of #workplaceAI including entering sensitive company information into unapproved tools, using software not sanctioned by employers, or failing to report security breaches, says a survey tinyurl.com/4bkbx763

Unlike conventional #industrialrobots, #cobots are designed to increase human capabilities, instead of replacing them, and have been gaining traction in myriad #facilitiesmanagement units tinyurl.com/2nc8mk9a #facman #workplace

CBRE is creating a #CBRE x Industrious Building Experience Lab, which aims to transform offices and other commercial settings into more human-focused, empowering and delightful #workplaces tinyurl.com/m777bdyk #facilitiesmanagement #facman #workplacestrategy

The rapid advancement of #technology in the #workplace has left many people struggling to keep up, with 18% of the UK workforce lacking the #digitalskills needed, according to Lloyds Bank’s 'Consumer Digital Index' tinyurl.com/5dhxwen2 #facilitiesmanagement #facman

Artificial Intelligence in #construction projects jumps from 15% to 75% in two years, research by the Association for Project Management reveals. 62% of respondents saw an improvement in resource allocation, among other tangible benefits tinyurl.com/mv75n87f #facman #AI

With many #PFIs approaching handback, #NHSTrusts & #SPVs face important decisions about transitions and the future funding models, to secure long-term value for the NHS estate. I enjoyed discussing this with #Sodexo as part of their video ‘Expert Series' lnkd.in/ew6gG84U

It’s nearly time for #IWFMAwards2025 at JW Marriott Grosvenor House! On 9 October we will come together to celebrate the #IWFMFinalists and congratulate those who will become an #IWFMWinner. Don’t miss out on our silver edition and join us at JW Marriott Grosvenor House: iwfmawards.org/awards-ceremony

How is the rise of #artificialintelligence impacting the #facilitiesmanagement sector? Facilitate magazine examines how the industry is ripe for #digitaltransformation and the potential that technologies such as #AI hold tinyurl.com/4uew5msw #facman #workplacestrategy

Mark our MD looks forward to the 'Facilities Management and Built Environment Trade Dinner' tonight in London. He’ll join those shortlisted for the winner of the ‘Future Leader FM Award.’ He looks forward to meeting them & many other #facman colleagues lnkd.in/evZP2P5a

Our #workplaces are being redefined in real time, and the ability to unlock the potential of people is becoming the dividing line between companies that will struggle and those that will lead. Here are five powerful, interconnected shifts taking hold tinyurl.com/5b2m35u3

This #FMJ article reveals UK workers are increasingly aware of how #artificialintelligence may reshape their jobs, and show greater optimism than European peers, says the ‘People at Work 2025’ report. Are you seeing these trends in #facman and #workplace? tinyurl.com/5yy24xrc

There are just over two weeks to go until we celebrate the #IWFMFinalists at #IWFMAwards2025! Join colleagues, friends and host Gabby Logan MBE at JW Marriott Grosvenor House on 9 October to see who will become an #IWFMWinner, and enjoy a night to remember. iwfmawards.org/awards-ceremon…

A report forecasts a £4 billion boost for the UK #facman market by 2029, stabilising after recent volatility. 70% of #FM companies reporting growth over the past year. "FM has adapted to a dynamic market with modular bundling and AI-enhanced services” tinyurl.com/nmfc5s6c

Quality of data is key to public building performance says Maria-Christina Eskioglou of the National Audit Office. The challenge comes down to “incomplete & out-of-date data” - a great article by Facilitate Magazine on her presentation, which our MD attended tinyurl.com/23n3k9k4

We are pleased that WMA Consultancy Services has been accepted onto the #NHS London Procurement Partnership's 'LPP Estates & Facilities Consultancy Services Framework’ and we look forward to contributing. We have extensive experience working with the NHS wma-consultancy.co.uk

Mark our MD is looking forward to chairing a panel discussion at ‘Facilities & Estates Management Live’ in Islington on 8th October. It’s on how #ArtificialIntelligence is unlocking the next evolution in building infrastructure. Please join us if you can! facilities-estates.co.uk