From boardroom to classroom: pivoting in a time of uncertainty
2020 has been an unsteady year and, for many, things won't magically go back to normal on 1 January. For regular FM contributor Dr Kaushik Sridhar, change...
Opinion - BY FM Media - 14 December 2020
Hitting the pause button
Redundancies have been an unwelcome trend in 2020. Here, Dr Kaushik Sridhar shares about his recent experience and how a positive outlook helped him find...
Opinion - BY FM Media - 9 December 2020
A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one’s designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88 percent
A building designed to be easily taken apart so the components can be reused is a model for much less wasteful construction. It reduces resource use and...
Opinion - BY FM Media - 16 November 2020
The role of landfills in a circular economy
If we want to create a circular economy where we reuse and recycle, says Mike Ritchie, we must stop the easy one-way flow into landfill.
Opinion - BY Editor - 2 November 2020
Say goodbye to the corner office dream – five future office predictions
Physical offices may change from productivity points to flexible spaces that allow for collaboration. Here are Robert Wilkinson's predictions of five likely...
Opinion - BY FM Media - 7 October 2020
Intelligent manufacturing: how to unlock the potential of Industry 4.0
Australian manufacturers face a unique set of evolving challenges. Greg Eyre says they must embrace Industry 4.0 to remain competitive, avoid missing...
Opinion - BY FM Media - 6 October 2020
Dispelling key misconceptions in operational technology
Australia's infrastructure is becoming smarter and more connected, but this means potential security threats have skyrocketed. There are a number of key...
Opinion - BY FM Media - 30 September 2020
How digital infrastructure delivers competitive advantage
Connectivity will help us build a better normal now and in a post COVID-19 world. Sheridan Ware explores the potential.
Opinion - BY FM Media - 23 September 2020
Ultraviolet light can make indoor spaces safer during the pandemic – if used the right way
Ultraviolet light has a long history as a disinfectant and the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, is readily rendered harmless by UV light. The...
Opinion - BY FM Media - 22 September 2020
A spotlight on interior air quality in schools
Indoor environment quality in schools impacts the health, well-being and learning of students. In COVID-19 times, many schools rely on facility managers and...
Opinion - BY FM Media - 15 September 2020
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