Technology
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Smart lighting market poised for bright future
The global market for smart lighting is projected to reach USD $45 billion in sales by 2028, representing a compound annual growth rate of more than 20 per cent over the next five years.
Construction Business
Industry confident about market conditions
Despite economic uncertainty, nine out of 10 Canadian construction companies are confident about industry conditions.
Construction Business
Vancouver Centre II wins Digie Award
Vancouver Centre II has been honoured with a Digie Award for the Most Intelligent Office Building.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Hyperscale expectations for data storage demand
Investment partners, Brookfield Infrastructure and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, have acquired Compass Datacenters LLC and its portfolio of 13 hyperscale campuses.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Using AI to improve your cleaning business
Technology is constantly providing tools to make cleaners’ jobs easier, increase efficiency, and simplify operations. The idea of AI may still seem futuristic, but these
Canadian Property Management
Range of CRE stakeholders demand ESG metrics
Canada’s leading commercial real estate players are increasingly turning to ESG metrics to track responsiveness to a range of emerging risks and business imperatives.
Construction Business
Building trades in immigration express queue
Skilled building trades qualify for the express lane to permanent residency under new guidelines for Canada’s immigration application system.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Innovation in commercial lighting
What’s new in the world of lighting? As sustainability takes centre stage in the world of maintenance and management, commercial lighting has evolved to embrace
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
How smart glass can benefit your building
Many building operators are looking to lower their carbon footprint and go greener, and products like smart glass can help you get there. On average,
Canadian Property Management
Inaugural BOMA BEST Smart certifications awarded
The first certifications have been conveyed through the new BOMA BEST Smart assessment and benchmarking program for digital optimization of building performance.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Does automated cleaning give you a competitive edge?
Technology and automated cleaning have made huge strides in recent years, helping to address the ongoing labour shortage, and in many cases, improving hygiene and
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The evolution of technology in commercial cleaning
We have all seen the headlines about how technology will change the cleaning industry. Customers have likely seen them too, and perhaps it is prompting
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Commercial hygiene technology is a breath of fresh air
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses made changes in their commercial hygiene routines in response to public health guidelines. As a result, many businesses –
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Recruiting the next generation in facility and maintenance management
Like many other industries, facility management will see a significant shift as baby boomers head towards retirement. In fact, experts predict that when this happens,
Canadian Facility Management & Design
The Brave New World of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a game-changer for the facility management sector—and this is only the beginning.
Construction Business
B.C. to pilot digital permit process in 2024
The Government of British Columbia is investing in digital permitting and the construction industry to make the process quicker.
REMI Network
Cadillac Fairview rolls out decarbonization technology
Cadillac Fairview is implementing an AI-powered energy intelligence platform to cut energy consumption and carbon emissions across ten Toronto-area buildings