17th July 2024
SWG Newsletter August 2024
SWG’s latest newsletter highlights our latest software launch and other updates on how we’re helping FMs around the world.
4th June 2024
The Role of Technology in PPP Relationships
SWG’s Marc Watkins, features in the podcast ‘3Ps in a Pod’ discussing contract challenges and how technology in PPPs can help.
24th April 2024
SWG Turns 30 – A Journey Through the i-FM Archives
Leading UK journal i-FM delves into the archives to see what SWG’s story can tell us about how the FM market has changed over time, and where it is likely to head.
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.
26th January 2024
A Technological Revolution for P3
SWG’s Kelly Widger, is featured in CFM&D to discuss the Canadian P3 market and analyse the role of BIM and digital twins.
22nd August 2022
SWG Celebrates ISO and Microsoft Recertification
SWG celebrates renewing ISO 9001 (quality management) and ISO 27001 (Information security management) certifications, as well as its Microsoft Gold Partner status.
27th May 2022
Improving Transparency in the Building Lifecycle
SWG Canada’s General Manager Kelly Widger discusses using BIM to improve transparency in the building lifecycle with magazine CFM&D.
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.
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.
6th November 2019
Service Works Global Awarded Double ISO Accreditation for Third Year Running
SWG has once again been awarded ISO accreditation for its information security and quality management, proving the company’s continued strength and reliability in its software, services and operations.
29th May 2019
Port Phillip Prison Adopts QFM Software
G4S Corrections Services at Port Phillip Prison has adopted Service Work’s QFM Software to manage all FM services; ensuring a high standard of care for its prisoners.
25th May 2018
SWG Solves the Challenges of Complex Linear Assets with New Release
SWG has announced the release of pioneering new software functionality to improve the reliability, safety and cost of infrastructure networks.
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).
5th September 2017
The PPP Industry in Transition – New White Paper Release
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) industry is changing and in order to ensure long term project success a new operational approach is required, says PPP consultancy and software specialist, Service Works Group.
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.
25th April 2017
New International Survey Reveals Trends in Operational PPP Projects
A recent global survey of operational Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects, the first of its kind, has revealed insights into the factors driving successful PPP contracts and the risk factors that can compromise long-term project success.
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
Service Works Announces Launch of Global PPP Survey in Collaboration with Partnerships Bulletin
Service Works launches new survey exploring the operational phase of PPP (public-private partnership) projects, in collaboration with leading industry journal, Partnerships Bulletin and its sister publication, P3 Bulletin.
11th November 2016
Securing Success for PPP Contracts in their Operational Phase – New Insight from the CCPPP and Service Works
A review of the key challenges at the operational phase of a PPP and examines solutions for addressing them, focusing on creating strong and enduring relationships between the public and private sector stakeholders.
28th October 2016
Service Works Global Appoints New General Manager
“Kyle’s diverse technical expertise and his holistic viewpoint make him the ideal candidate to head our Canadian operation; we are confident of the future of the business under his remit.”
14th October 2016
Service Works Group Continues International Expansion with Opening of New Offices in Sydney
Service Works Group (SWG), international P3 performance delivery and facilities management software provider, has announced the opening of its new offices in Sydney.
21st September 2016
Service Works Awarded Prestigious ISO Certifications for Information Quality & Data Security
Service Works has been awarded ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications for its commitment to excellence in quality management systems and information security management.
1st September 2016
QFM Achieves Olympic Standard at the Pan Am Games
Case study: how QFM software helped to provide seamless delivery of services at the Pan Am Games, resulting in Olympic standard facilities management.
13th July 2016
Performance Management Software Supports Availability of Medical Equipment in Canadian PPP Contract
SWG has been awarded a new contract to provide P3rform software to manage maintenance of medical equipment under a Canadian PPP (public-private partnership) contract.
14th July 2015
Video: Service Works Demonstrates FM Software Innovation at the Facilities Show 2015
In this short video, Mark Kirkham, Director of Service Works, discusses the company’s latest innovations at the Facilities Show 2015.
22nd April 2015
Delivering Better Value for Money Through PPP Payment Mechanisms
Service Works’ new white paper outlines how the use of spreadsheets to manage performance is limiting the achievement of value from PPP contracts and highlights the benefits of using an integrated payment mechanism system.
24th February 2015
PPPs : What the World can Learn from Canada
Public-Private Partnerships may have originated in the UK and developed in a number of other countries, but no country has come close to Canada in perfecting the model.
17th December 2014
The World’s Most Successful P3 Market
Published by P3 Bulletin, this article reviews the new white paper from Service Works in collaboration with the CCPPP, which examines the development and performance of PPP projects in Canada and the key factors that have contributed to its success.
27th November 2014
Canada’s Next Top Model?
Published by ReNew Canada, this article examines the UK government’s new approach to Public-Private Partnerships, known as PF2. It outlines how the model differs from its predecessors and considers whether the PF2 program can offer any new initiatives for the mature Canadian PPP market.
10th September 2014
The Prodigal Son
In 2012, the government announced reforms to the Private Finance Initiative, through a new model called PF2. Eighteen months since its introduction, this article explores the technical content of PF2 reform, focusing on the substantive changes which have been introduced, why they matter and the impact to date on the FM sector.
1st July 2014
PF2: A Clear Investment
In this Partnerships Bulletin article, Gary Watkins Service Works’ CEO, looks at the policy changes that accompany the PF2 reform and how these changes will affect the market and its stakeholders.
27th July 2023
SWI celebrates the Renewal of ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications
SWI celebrates renewing ISO 9001 (quality management) and ISO 27001 (Information security management) certifications.
