UK
9th April 2024
Service Works Global Turns 30
Established in April 1994, the business has gone from strength to strength under CEO Gary Watkins, and with parent company Addnode Group since 2017.
8th April 2024
SWG Newsletter April 2024
SWG’s latest newsletter highlights our latest software launch and other updates on how we’re helping FMs around the world.
2nd January 2024
Trends and Predictions for 2024
Hazel Bedson, Marketing Director at SWG discusses the trends and predictions for 2024 within the FM industry, including AI, IoT and Sensors.
20th December 2023
A More Efficient Care Home
Penny Brinsley discusses the implications of FM technology in efficient care home estate management including the use of AI to create better maintenance schedules.
19th December 2023
How Technology Can Support Building Management
Account Director, Penny Brinsley, spoke to Carer UK about how technology can support care home estate teams to manage their building more efficiently.
18th December 2023
SWG Newsletter Q4 2023
SWG’s latest newsletter highlights our latest software launch and other updates on how we’re helping FMs around the world.
4th December 2023
Software Solutions For Better Workplace Management
Account Director, Penny Brinsley, spoke to FM UK about how space management software can help FMs improve workplace management.
10th November 2023
Why FM Really Matters
Featured in PFM, Marc Watkins, our BDD, discusses how efficient facilities management is vital to employee experience and productivity.
4th October 2023
Digital Dilemma
Featured in Facilities Management Journal, Paul McCarthy, CTO, discusses how FMs can determine which digital solutions are the right ones.
3rd October 2023
SWG Newsletter Q3 2023
SWG’s latest newsletter highlights our latest software launch and other updates on how we’re helping FMs around the world.
4th August 2023
Optimising Energy Management in Education Estates
Featured in Campus Estates Journal, learn how technology including CAFM, BIM and sensors can drive efficiency in energy management.
2nd August 2023
FM Clinic: Health and Safety
Penny Brinsley, Account Director, comments on what can be done to ensure good health and safety at work, featured in FMJ’s FM Clinic.
20th July 2023
FMs ‘Must be Aware of Challenges Flexible Working Bill Will Bring’
Hazel Bedson, Marketing & Operations Director, Service Works Global, comments on the new flexible working bill, featured in Facilitate Magazine.
29th June 2023
How FMs Can Embrace Tech in the Era of Flexible Work
Samantha Fuller, International General Manager, SWG, discusses with FM Magazine how tech can help with a seamless transition to hybrid work.
27th June 2023
SWG Newsletter June 2023
SWG’s latest newsletter highlights our latest software launch and other updates on how we’re helping FMs around the world.
31st May 2023
How Wellness in the Workplace can be Supported by Smart Building Technology
Hazel Bedson, Marketing & Operations Director, SWG, discusses with Energy Manager Magazine how smart building technology can support wellness in the workplace.
9th May 2023
World FM Day 2023
This year’s World FM Day is all about ‘making a real difference’, where we will be celebrating Southern Health, Curtin University and the Nordic Museum.
5th April 2023
Work Permits and Compliance
SWG share advice on how a work permit solution can help with compliance.
2nd December 2022
How to Utilise Software to Create Energy Efficient Buildings
We speak to Energy Manager Magazine about the use of building management systems combined with CAFM will help businesses bring down their energy usage, benefitting business costs and aligning with ESG principles.
11th November 2022
How Will CAFM Systems Advance to Assist FM Delivery?
We speak to FM Director about how CAFM’s requirements have gone beyond purely asset management, with huge scope now for smart technology integration.
10th August 2022
How Technology Can Support Workplace Management
Gary Watkins, CEO at Service Works Global (SWG), explores how technology can help with space and workplace management in Tomorrow’s FM.
12th July 2022
Selecting and Implementing Tech in FM
SWG CEO Gary Watkins discusses with iFM some of the factors that must be considered before implementing new FM software.
20th June 2022
FM Tech Survey 2022 Results Published
Our new white paper, FM Technology Trends 2022, explores the issues affecting the industry and how tech is helping FM teams.
27th April 2023
SWG at the Facilities Show: Exploring the Future of FM
The much-anticipated Facilities Show returns to London’s ExCel Arena this May, welcoming back industry professionals for the largest facilities management exhibition in the UK.
4th May 2022
The Future of FM: See SWG at Facilities Show
The much-anticipated Facilities Show returns to London’s ExCel Arena this May, finally welcoming back industry professionals for the largest facilities management exhibition in the UK.
14th March 2022
FM Software Essentials: What to Consider When Buying New Technology
Join us, the IWFM, and a panel of FM experts for a complimentary webinar exploring new industry and technology trends, as well as tips for selecting and implementing a new CAFM system.
28th January 2022
The Role of BIM and Digital Twins in the Repurposing of Workplaces
How technologies such as BIM and digital twins can provide an all-important factual grounding for workplace change strategies.
17th December 2021
SWG Newsletter December 2021
With the holidays fast approaching, read our final update for the year on our achievements in 2021.
13th October 2021
QFM User Group – 3rd November 2021
This year’s QFM User Group takes place on Wednesday 3rd of November, read on for more details and agenda.
18th August 2021
Service Works Global Again Recognised With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 Certifications
Despite a challenging year for so many, Service Works Global has again achieved ISO certification for exceptional information security (ISO 27001) and quality management (ISO 9001).
17th December 2020
2020 – a Year of Challenge and Innovation
COVID-19 and cheerless news stole the headlines of 2020, so we’d like to look back on the year and celebrate some of the achievements within the SWG family.
18th August 2020
The Changing Demand for FM and Technology
SWG has released a new white paper investigating the internal and external factors affecting FM, including those which have been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic
13th July 2020
UK More ‘People-Focused’ Than International FM – New Research Released
The results of this year’s FM Tech survey have been insightful, particularly in showing the similarities and differences in FM across the world.
2nd July 2020
Service Works Global Extends Market Share With Addition of Excitech’s CAFM Business
Excitech, an Addnode Group company and the UK leader in technology and services for the construction and manufacturing sectors, today announced it will be transferring its CAFM business unit to Service Works Global.
30th June 2020
Service Works Global Awarded ISO Accolade for Quality and Information Security
Service Works Global has again been awarded ISO certifications 9001 for quality management, and 27001 for information security management.
1st June 2020
Managing Site-Wide Health and Safety with QFM
How creating schedules by location, rather than asset, can help FMs manage health and safety across their site.
11th May 2020
Returning to Work Safely with SWG
SWG announces launch of three new software applications specifically to help organisations smoothly plan and manage a return to work in compliance with new COVID-19 health and safety requirements.
10th May 2020
FM Tech Survey 2020 Results
Is FM undergoing a cultural shift – and is it welcome? Read the UK results of SWG’s FM Tech Survey 2020.
25th February 2020
Tech in FM – Have Your Say and Win £250
Service Works Global launches the FM Tech Survey 2020 in partnership with leading journals to assess the landscape of the rapidly evolving industry.
11th September 2019
Demystifying BIM – Register for the Webinar
Service Works Global announces the return of its successful webinar sessions to discuss the benefits that BIM (building information modelling) brings to FM and how BIM works in practice with live demonstrations.
21st May 2019
Creating a Buzz
Supported by SWG, a unique artwork auction and an exclusive London Bee Garden Party is supported by a host of celebrities and artists in aid of international charity, Bees for Development.
19th March 2019
5 Reasons Why FM is Not Just an “Operational Expense”
Featured in FM Magazine, SWG discuss why FM is not just an ‘operational expense’, and why board executives must recognise the value the FM profession brings.
5th December 2018
Service Works Global Announces Further Expansion in FM and PPP Arena
Service Works Global (SWG) announces merger with the FM division of its Scandinavian sister company, Symetri.
25th May 2018
SWG to Showcase the Latest in FM and Workplace Technology at the Facilities Show
International technology provider, Service Works Global (SWG) will be exhibiting at Facilities Show 2018 on stand P750.
19th March 2018
QFM User Group
This year’s QFM User Group takes place on Thursday 22nd March in central London, read on for more details and agenda.
5th March 2018
Service Works Group Becomes Global
Service Works Group has today announced an evolution of its brand in the UK and Europe, to become Service Works Global (SWG).
29th November 2017
Top Tech Trends for FM – 2018
Service Works Group (SWG) takes a look at the technology trends and advances facilities managers can expect in 2018 and beyond.
28th November 2017
A Quick Guide to Sensors – New White Paper
SWG has published a new white paper to assist FMs looking to make the transition to using sensors in their facilities.
9th November 2017
Corporate Office FM Specialist, Anabas, Selects QFM Software
Leading FM specialist, Anabas, has contracted with SWG to implement a fully integrated suite of web-based management software tools, providing unparalleled control and monitoring of its facilities and operations.
1st August 2017
Addnode Group Acquires Service Works Group
With over 1,000 client sites across the globe, SWG will continue to design, develop and support QFM and P3rform, its market leading Facilities Management and PPP performance software applications, across the globe.
18th April 2017
Verdantix Names Service Works as a Smart IWMS Innovator
Service Works Group has been named as a top innovator by independent research and consultancy firm, Verdantix, in its new report “Smart Innovators: Integrated Workplace Management Systems”.
16th February 2017
Service Works Welcomes New Group CIO to Board
Service Works Group has announced the appointment of new board member, Richard Newell, as Group Chief Information Officer.
8th February 2017
SWG Supporting Digital Transformation in FM
Service Works Global is proud to be sponsoring the Digital Technology sessions at the FMA’s National Summit in Sydney – ‘Supporting Digital Transformation in FM’
20th December 2016
Service Works Group Supports The Stoddart Review
Service Works Group is proud to announce that is has become a supporting organisation for the Stoddart Review, which was established to bring together the thoughts of business leaders and world-leading thinkers in the provision of high performing workplaces.
