- Register for free to the virtual Pre-Congress of CleanTec Show Americas and TecnoEdificios
Latin America. On September 19, the virtual Pre-Congress of TecnoEdificios and CleanTec Show Americas will be held, in order to publicize some of the solutions that will be seen at the face-to-face event to be held on October 9 and 10 at the World Trade Center in Mexico City.
- TecnoBuildings: the key event for Facility Management in Latin America
Mexico. TecnoEdificios 2024 is here, the most anticipated event in the field of Facility Management in Latin America. The event will be held on October 9 and 10 at the World Trade Center in Mexico City.
- Participate in the IFMA Latam virtual event on cybersecurity
Latin America. On September 26, starting at 1:30 p.m. in Mexico - 2:30 p.m. in Colombia, IFMA will hold the virtual event called: Cybersecurity for Building Management (FM): How to Face Cyber Threats.
- Artificial Intelligence, digital marketing and ESG, trends in the hotel sector
Latin America. The hotel segment has experienced a significant and positive economic recovery in recent years, influenced by an increase in demand for leisure and corporate travel, resulting in segment growth in 2022 and 2023. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reports that the sector in Latin America contributed 367.4 billion dollars,...
- Colliers analyzes the commitment to new workspaces in Colombia
Latin America. In the dynamic retail sector, hybrid work is consolidating itself as the preferred modality for Colombians. According to the report "Challenges and Perspectives of Work" by WeWork in collaboration with Page Resourcing, 60% of workers in Colombia opt for the hybrid model, while 32% prefer remote work. Only 8% are inclined towards...
- News in hospitality: operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
Mexico. According to Statista and its latest projections, the travel and tourism market in Mexico is expected to experience significant growth in the coming years. It is projected that by 2024, revenues in this market will reach $15,410 million dollars. In addition, the market is expected to grow at an annual rate of 4.64% between 2024 and 2029,...
- 60% of Mexican companies adopt sustainability strategies
International. Currently, sustainability is a critical issue for companies globally, and Mexico is no exception. With growing concerns about climate change and pressure to adopt more responsible practices, Mexican companies are looking for ways to reduce their environmental footprint.
- Cushman & Wakefield Receives Recognition in Sustainability
International. Furniture services specialist, Cushman & Wakefield was recently recognized as one of the World's Most Sustainable Companies of 2024 by TIME. This award is given by TIME and Statista Inc., the statistics portal and industry ranking provider worldwide.
- Do you have an innovative management project? Apply to the CALA Awards
Latin America. The call for applications for the CALA AWARDS for the Most Innovative Management Project 2024 is open until September 2, an award that will be presented within the framework of the TecnoEdificios Mexico Congress, which will be held on October 9 and 10 at the World Trade Center in Mexico City, and which is sponsored by Cuatroochenta...
- IBM and JLL collaborate on a management solution for commercial properties
International. IBM and JLL announced a sustainability solution powered by IBM Envizi technology and provided by JLL's Sustainability Services team, available worldwide.
- Sodexo confirms changes in its corporate structure
International. Sodexo said Bellon has agreed to buy Sofinsod in a deal that values its holding company at 918 million euros ($999.8 million).
- Eulen Group shares cybersecurity recommendations for companies
Latin America. In an increasingly digital business environment, cybersecurity is a strategic priority for companies to safeguard their data and finances. With millions of cyberattack attempts recorded annually, it is imperative that companies take proactive and reactive measures to protect against these tangible and intangible threats.
- IFMA joins forces with Chemical Insights Research Institutes
International. The International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) has joined UL Research Institutes' Chemical Insights Research Institute (CIRI ), a chemical safety and environmental health research body, in a strategic partnership to expand knowledge about healthy indoor environments.
- Heating buildings with the heat generated by data centers
International. Equinix, a digital infrastructure company, is calling on governments, municipalities, energy companies and heat network operators around the world to join the Equinix Heat Export program to unlock the value of waste heat generated in their International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centers.
- IFMA seals alliance with Latin Press to expand its presence in Latin America
Latin America. The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) announced a strategic agreement with Latin Press, Editorial House of Gerencia de Edificios and the TecnoEdificios and CleanTec Show events, to enhance its services and reach in the Latin American market.
- Cuatroochenta, sponsor of the CALA AWARDS for the Most Innovative Management Project 2024
Latin America. The company Cuatroochenta (480), with its brands FAMA and Checking Plan, are the sponsors of the CALA AWARDS for the Most Innovative Management Project 2024, an award that will be presented within the framework of the TecnoEdificios Mexico Congress, which will be held on October 9 and 10 at the World Trade Center in Mexico City.
- Mexico is the third country where there are more people working from the office
Mexico. Workspaces are undergoing an unprecedented transformation in Mexico. Post-pandemic offices are being redesigned not only to be functional, but to become spaces that enhance the productivity, creativity and well-being of employees. The above is clear from the analysis of the results of the 2024 Workspace Survey conducted by Gensler.
- Power Tank, tool for the maintenance of air conditioning systems
Latin America. Northstar HVAC has developed its Power Tank solution, a pressure washer designed for the maintenance of air conditioning systems that facilitates the work of technicians and professionals in the sector.
- Educational institution obtains Gold Certification from the True Zero Waste Program
Colombia. Colegio Rochester, located in Bogotá, became the only institution of its kind in the world to obtain Gold Certification from the TRUE Zero Waste Program from the United States Sustainable Building Council (USGBC).
- Efficient lighting management, key in building management
Colombia. Given the energy supply situation in Colombia, exacerbated by that of the reservoirs, which remains 14.48 points below the level reported at the end of June 2023, the urgency of accelerating the energy transition in the country is evident.
- IFMA unveils its new 2024-25 Global Board of Directors
International. IFMA, The International Facility Management Association, announced the executive committee elected by its members and appointees to the global board of directors for fiscal year 2024-25 (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025).
- The impact of photovoltaic self-consumption on energy efficiency
Latin America. In a business world increasingly oriented towards sustainability and efficiency, the adoption of renewable energy solutions, such as photovoltaic self-consumption, has become an essential step for enterprise energy management.
- JLL Acquires Data Center Provider
International. As demand for data centers continues to increase, JLL announced an agreement to acquire SKAE Power Solutions (SKAE), a New York-based provider of data center project management and technical services.