AI
REMI Network
New drone-based diagnostics tool in development
A game-changing new technology is in development that leverages drones and AI-based analytics to detect and diagnose building envelope defects.
REMI Network
IFMA publishes accessible guide for leveraging AI
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) released a publication for understanding and leveraging AI in the built environment. Gamechanger: A Facility Manager’s Guide to Building
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Concordia releases AI-driven rental market research
New AI-driven research from Concordia University, in partnership with Equiton, provides insights into the future of Canadian rentals and housing affordability.
Design Quarterly
WZMH Architects launches Giraffe software
WZMH Architects has launchd Giraffe, an independently owned software company dedicated to revolutionizing AEC industry.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Is your smart building worth the investment?
Smart buildings have come a long way, adding technology to help manage staffing, collect valuable data, and increase operational efficiency. From simple sensors to AI
Canadian Property Management
OSCRE sets principles for AI in data management
The Open Standards Consortium for Real Estate underscores AI's potential to advance data management capabilities, provided it is grounded in an ethical, standardized, industry-approved approach.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Using AI for security surveillance
As smart buildings continue to gain momentum, with technology like sensors, IoT, automation, and more, AI can provide cost- and time-saving solutions for sales and
Construction Business
Using AI to address the labour gap
AI has the potential to address the construction labour gap by automating tasks and streamlining projects.
Construction Business
Surrey launches AI tool to improve permitting
Surrey has launched an artificial intelligence Development Inquiry Assistant (DIA) pilot, aimed at helping applicants through permits.
Construction Business
Navigating volatile market conditions
Setting budgets on projects is risky business, particularly with the recent volatile market conditions experienced across Western Canada.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
What’s on the horizon for smart restroom solutions?
Smart restroom technology is now well into its early adoption phase, and more and more facilities are leaning into the opportunity to leverage data to
Canadian Facility Management & Design
How AI can help facility management
The toughest job of integrating AI into daily work life may be getting the facility management team on board.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Smart buildings mean smarter facility management
Smart buildings are continually on the rise, with most facility and maintenance managers seeing the value in accessing the data that comes with this technology.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Use AI to build your commercial cleaning business
As today’s technology continues to make its way into every industry, AI has become a highly useful tool for commercial cleaners looking to expand their
Construction Business
Top construction trends in 2024
As we kick off 2024, this is a critical time for the construction industry, with new challenges and also opportunities for companies to be nimble
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The future of warehouses
As facility and maintenance managers look at changing it up for 2024, there are a few trends affecting warehouses that may influence their decision-making. As
REMI Network
IFMA leveraging resources for AI guidance
IFMA is boosting resources to help industry professionals differentiate AI hype from reality.
