• AI-based technology improves patient care and workflow at Cumberland Infirmary

    AI-based technology improves patient care and workflow at Cumberland Infirmary
    The results of a partnership between Mitie and Navenio, a provider of real-time location services for hospitals and health systems, has streamlined task management across Cumberland Infirmary, ensuring faster response times, improved patient care, and better staff allocation. at.
    The collaboration began in November 2022, when Navenio’s AI-powered Intelligent Workforce Solution was integrated into the site operations. The technology uses smartphone sensors to provide real-time location trac
  • Bidvest Noonan become first to introduce SAO Technology in the Healthcare Sector in Ireland

    Bidvest Noonan become first to introduce SAO Technology in the Healthcare Sector in Ireland
    St. Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH), with the support of Bidvest Noonan, has become the first hospital in Ireland to adopt Stabilised Aqueous Ozone (SAO) technology, marking a significant advancement in cleaning and sustainability within the healthcare sector.With an exceptional track record in infection control and innovation, SVUH has implemented SAO technology to further enhance its cleaning processes and environmental performance. Bidvest Noonan, which has successfully deployed S
  • Former England Rugby Captain Dylan Hartley joins bespoke security specialists

    Former England Rugby Captain Dylan Hartley joins bespoke security specialists
    Assist Security Group (ASG), a provider of bespoke security services to prestige and luxury brands, has appointed Dylan Hartley, former England Rugby Captain, as a Non-Executive Director and Performance Lead at its subsidiary, ASG Protect.
    Hartley brings a wealth of experience in elite performance from his tenure as England rugby’s most capped hooker and as captain, with an 85 per cent win rate. His insights into leadership, resilience, and fostering a high-performance culture will be inva
  • BioHygiene awarded Global GreenTag HealthRATE Platinum Rated Status

    BioHygiene awarded Global GreenTag HealthRATE Platinum Rated Status
    BioHygiene is thrilled to announce that they have been awarded the prestigious Global GreenTag HealthRATE Platinum Rated Status (Asthma & Allergy). As a manufacturer committed to both environmental sustainability and human health, this highest-level certification reaffirms that their efforts are truly making a difference. Not only does this recognition strengthen their confidence in their business practices, but it also provides BioHygiene  customers with the assurance that they are usi
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  • Bridge the gap

    Bridge the gap
    Christian Mabey, Managing Director, Optima Systems says a new approach is needed to help bridge the gap between innovations in workplace design and fire safety
    In my role as Managing Director of Optima Systems, I’ve had a front-row seat to the rapid evolution of commercial building design. While our industry has embraced open, flexible spaces and sustainable materials, its approach to fire safety hasn’t kept pace. This disconnect poses a significant challenge, and it’s time for
  • New report offers insights on delivery of sustainable change and value in European real estate.

    New report offers insights on delivery of sustainable change and value in European real estate.
    Strategic investment, smart technology and collaboration hold the key to achieving sustainability and value goals in real estate, according to Colliers new report. Realising ESG Performance: The value-driven transformation of Europe’s built environment offers insights to how the real estate industry can embrace sustainability and regulatory compliance while creating long-term value.
    It examines the impact of Europe’s evolving regulatory landscape, highlighting the Corporate Sustainab
  • Kärcher spotlights cleaning teams with annual campaign

    Kärcher spotlights cleaning teams with annual campaign
    Kärcher once again showed its support for hard-working cleaning staff across the UK as part of this year’s Thank Your Cleaner Day campaign, which took place yesterday, Wednesday 16 October.
  • Sodexo becomes first in its industry to be named in the 2024 Social Mobility Employer Index

    Sodexo UK & Ireland has become the first in its industry to be included in the Social Mobility Employer Index which was released yesterday by the Social Mobility Foundation.
    The firm was named in the top 75 of the 2024 UK employers for actions that break down barriers to employment opportunities and improve socioeconomic diversity in the workplace.
    Launched in 2017 the Index has become the authority on employer-led social mobility. The 2024 Index is in its eighth year and saw 150 organisatio
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  • OCS provides food bank charity with a new security system

    OCS provides food bank charity with a new security system
    Facilities management company OCS have supported Pecan’s Southwark Foodbank in the London Borough of Southwark following a break-in which left the charity with substantial losses.
    The theft left the foodbank without food and hygiene products, all of which are used to provide services to more than 4,000 local people each year. The foodbank gives out parcels to around 100 local households each week, supporting those who are living in poverty in the area.
    OCS provided the charity with a new s
  • Loughborough study calls for changes to public toilet design

    Public toilets should be better ventilated and incorporate antimicrobial surfaces, according to a new Loughborough University study.These measures would help to mitigate the effects of germs released into the area after flushing, claims study lead Elizabeth Paddy.The study team built an indoor toilet cubicle in a microbiological laboratory to replicate the type of toilet commonly found in healthcare or hospitality environments. They then assessed the bioaerosol concentrations produced after flus

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