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Facilities Management UK August 2020


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In this issue... FM UPDATE


04 Canary Wharf could become the World’s biggest tech hub.


05 Manchester Cleaning Show returns after Lockdown.


08 Should every workplace adopt hospital- style cleaning measures?


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CREATING A ‘SAFE AND SMART’ WORKPLACE FOR THE NEXT GENERATION


14 To help businesses attract and retain the best talent, buildings and operations must be truly digitalised.


HOW CAN BUSINESSES ACHIEVE CONTACTLESS BUILDINGS?


20 As office buildings, schools, hotels,


and other spaces reopen their doors, businesses must try to instil confidence by showing how staff and visitors can be protected.


WHAT UNIVERSITY ENERGY


MANAGERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THE IMPACT OF COVID-19


22 The International Energy Agency (IEA) called Covid-19 the “biggest shock to the global energy system in more than seven decades”. We examine the impact.


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BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS TO REAP THE BENEFITS SMART BUILDINGS


FROM


26 A more efficient, highly monetisable set of


building management services facilities managers?


GETTING YOUR BUSINESS BACK TO FULL STRENGTH WITH BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE


36 Facilities Managers face a tough time ahead. To help


speed up recovery,


businesses must take advantage of the data they have within their business.


ZUMTOBEL GIVES AQUARIUM 2 A NEW MODERN DESIGN


38 Featured and functional luminaires for the building’s modern design.


CREATING


CLEANLINESS 40 It


requires A businesses


CULTURE to


OF overhaul


cleaning procedures, conduct thorough training and implement new employee- centric policies.


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