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IPD GEMCode, The Global Estate Measurement Code – or ‘GEMCode’ - is a proprietary system introduced by IPD Occupiers to create a standard platform for use within the real estate and facilities management industry.

Blockchain, quantum computing, augmented analytics and artificial intelligence will drive disruption and new business models.

Economic growth, globalization, technological development – here are a just some of the megatrends that are shaping the future of FM.

Sodexo has released its 2018 Global Workplace Trends report, featuring fresh insights to global workforce leaders and decision makers.

From virtual-reality to flexible displays, facilities, and energy management trends for 2018 will shape the future of the industry.

Global FM, has announced Wednesday May 16th as the date for the 2018 World FM Day. This year, the theme for World FM Day is "Enabling Positive Experiences" to emphasis the significant role facilities management plays in setting and managing the scene for and delivering exceptional customer experiences worldwide across multiple sectors.

A new report from Gallup called The State of the Global Workplace claims that only one in ten European workers are engaged with their work compared to 31 percent in the US and Canada. In the UK, British workers were found to be 11 percent engaged with around a fifth (21 percent) actively disengaged.

There has never been a better time to work in facilities management. Whether you focus on hard FM or soft FM, work in-house or within an outsourced consultancy, the industry and the importance of the facilities management department are growing.