The A to Z of pharma waste management
Among the many ways in which the pharmaceutical industry is highly regulated, the management of the waste it generates is... Read More
Slum redevelopment…with a difference
How can residential facility planners go beyond basic housing? The people The Community Design Agency (CDA) is a Mumbai-based design... Read More
Banning plastics is not a solution
By Sunil Panwar, CEO, Symphony Environmental India According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report, about 85% of plastics... Read More
Clean room laundries are essential to pharma GMP
Drawing on almost four decades of experience, Andrew Cole, Managing Director, Micronclean India Pvt Ltd deconstructs the concept of clean... Read More
What’s next for Railway BOOT laundries?
For many years, railway BOOT laundries looked like an established model that was here to stay. Recent events suggest otherwise.... Read More
Pest prevention > Pest control
When ‘pest control’ has evolved and advanced to ‘integrated pest management’, why do curative practices to tackle infestations still form... Read More
How to choose a commercial vacuum cleaner
Continuing the series of articles which will guide the FM industry in how to choose the right solution for the... Read More
Here’s how to improve HVAC efficiency in pharma
The stringent indoor air quality requirements of the pharma industry necessitate the operation of an HVAC system at high performance... Read More
The boundaries of FM in India are expanding
First came manpower, then came cleaning. Today, the number of services that FM service providers in India offer is just... Read More
What is the ‘It’ factor in IT FM?
Slowly but surely, the hybrid work model has become the norm for the IT sector. With an ever-changing mix of... Read More
Case study: Eliminating escalator breakdowns in malls
Rohit Kaul, Operations Head – North Region, Embassy Services takes us through the process from problem identification to impact of... Read More
When mall occupancy increases, FM costs increase
Here’s what Vikrant Yadav, Center Director, Pacific Mall, NSP Pitampura has to say about coping with the changing FM requirements... Read More
In malls, every customer touchpoint should be a five-star experience
Mall managers need to satisfy the needs of two sets of end-users: tenants who occupy retail/food spaces and customers who... Read More
In a steelworks campus, FM is the municipal corporation
Imagine a self-contained city where all residents are united for a common purpose – manufacturing steel. This city has its... Read More
“You’d only get monkeys by throwing peanuts. Don’t expect a lion or elephant”
It all started during a conversation with a facility head of a leading manufacturing company. “Why do facility management companies... Read More