Total Facilities launches competition to find Australia’s Smartest Space
Human-centric design and net-zero benchmarks will be key considerations for judges in Australia’s inaugural Smartest Space Competition.
FM’s peak industry body to partner with Total Facilities 2020
The Facility Management Association of Australia (FMA) and Total Facilities (TFX) will partner to deliver Australia’s largest event servicing the FM industry, at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre on 27-29 October 2020
Leading facility managers and providers invited to join TFX 2020
Smart technology and spaces will be the key focus when leading thinkers come together for Australia’s premier event in facilities management, Total Facilities (TFX), this October in Melbourne.
Top workplace picks from Open House Melbourne
Melbourne doesn’t stay static for very long, which is why Open House Melbourne is still the best bet to peek into some of the city’s most progressive and contemporary spaces. Innovative workplace design is always going places, and this year we visited a strong set of spaces that are changing the way they do business for the better. Here’s our list of the best global-leading spaces to whet your appetite.
Innovation & disruption, top trends on Day 1 of Total Facilities 2019
“Australia has some of the best performing assets in the world,” according to NDY’s Mark McKenna, who spoke in today’s packed out education program. As we gear up for another insight driven day tomorrow, have a look back on what happened today on the show floor and what awaits you when you visit FM’s most excellent environment.
Blacktown is home to Australia’s most desirable dunny
QIC Westpoint Shopping Centre in Blacktown, NSW has been named Australia’s Best Bathroom 2019. QIC Westpoint narrowly beat runner-up ‘P!NK Ladies’ at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre (BEC) to the top spot.
Has the era of talking buildings arrived?
An Australian company, using a wireless solution developed by UNSW, is rolling out technology across the country that allows buildings to monitor themselves and report problems autonomously – and even talk to your smartphone.
Top trends in 2019 facilities management
Technology is developing at a rapid pace and businesses need to adapt to survive. Here are the big digital trends set to shape the FM services industry into 2019 and beyond.
Blockchain – more than just Bitcoin in facilities management
When we hear the term blockchain, our first thoughts are usually centered around cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin that use this technology, but it also has a wide range of applications that are streamlining and simplifying facility management.
The next wave of battery storage that can bring your facility’s energy costs down
Battery storage is becoming popular in Australian homes and with government subsidies and price drops making it more attainable than ever before, now its time for commercial facilities to benefit as well.
