April 2024
30 Years of FM and SWG
Celebrating our 30th birthday, we look back over the last three decades of our history and the evolution of the FM landscape.
June 2023
The Importance of Proactive Maintenance
Discover the types of proactive maintenance, the benefits of each strategy and why safeguarding with a digital model can prove vital.
May 2023
Integrating BIM and CAFM: Understanding the Benefits for FM
Discover the benefits of integrating BIM and CAFM software, including improved efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced data management.
December 2022
2022 in Review – What Were the Priorities in FM?
As the year draws to a close, we’re taking a look back at what aspects of facilities management most interested those in the sector over the last 12 months.
November 2021
Improving Sustainability Through CAFM
How CAFM software can help organisations to help improve sustainability, and the new innovations being developed to help FMs meet green targets.
June 2018
Pocket Technology Taking Hold in FM
FM Software Survey results show a significant increase in use of tech - demonstrating the industry’s requirement for accurate, understandable and secure data in order remain competitive and professional.
March 2018
QFM User Group Summary
A look at the QFM User Group held in London last week, including guest client speakers from Luton & Dunstable NHS Trust and Anabas.
March 2018
FM Technology for Operational Stability
When deliberating the underlying principles of FM, one of the last things people consider is data management - yet it is one of the most important.
October 2017
Charging Ahead With Battery Powered Devices
The lack of power behind new technology like sensors and smartphones is limiting its potential in FM - but is it still worth implementing?
July 2017
How is FM Technology Keeping Your Workplace Well?
Workplace wellness is currently high on the FM agenda, with many organisations now increasing their investment in the health and wellbeing of employees.
June 2017
Technology Trends in Australian FM
The facilities management sector in Australia is embracing the benefits of mobile technology to effectively manage FM operations, but wearables and IoT are less popular, research reveals.
March 2017
Technology and Automation – The Effects on a Global Scale
Following last week’s article on automation and robotics, SWG presents a wider picture of technology in FM using research from our global FM software surveys.
February 2017
Digital Transformation in FM
Is technology just another fad, unlikely to deliver long term sustainable benefits? Samantha Fuller, General Manager of SWG Asia Pacific took to the stage to debate this question.
January 2017
APAC FM Software Survey – Preview
Service Works releases some emerging trends from the FM Software Survey in advance of the full analysis.
November 2016
Tiny Technology – Wearables in FM
How are wearables used in facilities management? Smartwatches, fitness trackers and even augmented reality are now all playing a part in the future of FM.
August 2016
How is Technology Affecting FM? 2016 Software Survey Summary
Highlights and conclusion of FM Software Survey 2016 - how is technology affecting facilities management?
June 2016
The Rise of Mobile & Productivity in Facilities Management
A look at how the rise of mobile and remote access to CAFM systems has contributed to increased productivity in facilities management and organisations as a whole.
May 2016
How to Choose and Implement the Right FM Software for Your Organisation
The importance of careful planning cannot be emphasised strongly enough when choosing new facilities management software. SWG has produced a comprehensive, impartial guide to provide advice.
