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Service MatterS



          An astute approach towards automation



          Incorporating automation into our facility management services
          was born out of our commitment to providing consistent quality,
          cost-effective solutions, and a hassle-free experience for our clients,

          writes Satish Alahari, Deputy Head - Specialist Services Group,
          Embassy Services Pvt Ltd. To achieve this, his organisation has

          implemented technologies which are carefully tailored to suit the
          unique needs of each facility it manages.


          Streamlined workflow            while minimising downtime and
                                          repair expenses.
           Before introducing the
          Embassy360 app, to manage our   IoT Platform
          portfolio – which comprises various
          sectors – we relied heavily on    Our IoT platform enables
          manual processes. Maintenance   efficient monitoring and regulation
          requests were submitted via email   of asset performance, occupant
          or phone calls, leading to delays in   comfort and resource consumption
          response time.                  (energy, water, and fuel), promoting   and ensuring adherence to providing
           We have implemented an intelligent   sustainable practices. Additionally,   best-in-class standards. It enables
                                                                          Asset Management by digitising the
          ticketing system that automatically   it facilitates proactive maintenance   technician’s job card, maintenance
          logs and prioritises maintenance   by monitoring footfall and   checklists, 52-week PPM calendar,
          requests. Embassy360 oversees   occupancy levels, ensuring optimal   history card, asset abnormality
          the complete lifecycle of facility   operational efficiency.    alerts, and AMC expiration alerts
          management issues and requests,                                 along with analytics to support
          following pre-set escalation matrices   CRM tool                maintenance management.
          based on client Service Level
          Agreements (SLAs). This dynamic   E-Spectrum stands as a
          platform significantly reduces   revolutionary app that transcends   Employee feedback tool
          Turn Around Time (TAT) for issue   the boundaries between everyday   By simply scanning a QR code,
          resolution, boosts productivity and   tasks and data-powered decision-  employees can share valuable
          empowers site teams to proactively   making. This all-encompassing   feedback, fostering a culture of
          raise tickets, ensuring swift closure   ecosystem consolidates the   continuous improvement within
          and customer satisfaction.      functionality of multiple facility   our operations. This open channel
                                          management tools, empowering    of communication empowers
          Predictive maintenance          our site teams and clients with   our workforce and drives
                                          invaluable insights for monitoring,
           With sensors and data analytics,   identifying and addressing process   organisational growth.
          we monitor the health of critical   gaps in pursuit of continuous   Automation enables facility
          systems and equipment in real   improvement. The tool has various   management companies to
          time. This data-driven approach   features such as a Digital Logbook,   deliver on their commitment
          allows us to identify potential   Inventory Management Dashboard   to providing consistent quality,
          issues before they escalate     and Employee Feedback.          cost-effective solutions and a
          into costly emergencies. For                                    seamless experience for their
          example, our automated HVAC     Digital logbook                 clients. As technology continues
          system continuously assesses                                    to advance, those who embrace
          performance metrics and alerts    The technology module         automation will not only meet
          us to any anomalies, enabling   digitises housekeeping and MEP   but exceed clients’ expectations,
          timely maintenance and ensuring   (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing)   setting new benchmarks for
          the comfort of building occupants   checklists, streamlining supervision   excellence in the industry.


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