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Oct 02

Empower your Operations and Maintenance teams to be awesome at work and beyond

Ideally, an asset performance management application provides a window into the complex O&M data. They enable O&M teams to cut through the noise of data overload and focus on a subset of metrics that help them make better decisions
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Sep 24

How to plan for the Asset Performance Analytics PoV trials

Starting an Asset performance management (APM) PoV trial is considered as the first dedicated step towards digital transformation hence doing it right is very critical for the steps that follow. Primarily there are three aspects one needs to consider before starting the implementation. Here is the quick checklist to know whether you are on the right track.
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Sep 17

Is your Operations and Maintenance team missing out on digital initiatives? here is how to plan for it

Facilities management is shifting from a low margin, labor-based business to a sustainable technology-driven one and as a result margins are shrinking, more contracts are being signed based on performance targets which have made FM to add digital thinking into their DNA
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Sep 15

For Facilities Management teams, NOW is the right time to invest in asset performance analytics!

“The real value of digital transformation is not collecting that data; it’s about analysing it and drawing out prioritised and actionable insights”
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Sep 03

How Facility Management O&M teams in CRE can stay relevant and become enablers of digital transformation.

List of things which will be expected from FM O&M teams in the coming times and ways in which they can keep on delivering exemplary facility performance.
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Aug 30

Relevance of "Overlay" analytics software | Facilities Management and CRETech

Episode 1 of the Fortnightly Thought Series covering Relevance of "Overlay" analytics software across Facilities Management and CRETech
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Aug 25

Operations and Maintenance Digital Strategy- How are some Facility Management companies getting it right?

Sharing the key success recipe and some pointers for you and your teams to brainstorm on.
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Jun 27

Not all Dinosaurs will die and that's good for everyone!

All Dinosaurs won't die and that's good for all! Thoughts on its relevance for the (Commercial) Real Estate Tech markets in general.
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May 07

Transparency and Customer Service Management- Facilities Management need to drive the combination.

It's a perfect opportunity to integrate the customer service request management software with other data assets like Building Management Systems.
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May 01

Customer service request management software for Small and Medium sized CRE FM teams

Help Desk and Customer service request management software for new age Facility Management teams.
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May 01

On Demand - Demand Forecast, Commercial Real Estate

Stimulation is used quite well at design stage. How can #FacilityManagement teams continue to do that?
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Apr 24

Say no to inflexible and expensive BMS analytics software NOW!

In current times inflexible and expensive BMS analytics software packages have been found wanting, change them NOW!
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Apr 24

Re-Imagining CRE FM Contracts

Implication of post Covid19 scenario on existing Facility & Asset Management contracts for CRE sector.
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Apr 17

When the dust settles, we should all come out stronger!

Omi-AI ChatBot to help Energy Managers and O&M Engineers bring CSV sheets to life!
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Nov 24

Making you feel vulnerable? Perhaps it's time to dump the "dashboard"

How can analytics and software companies leverage aesthetic intelligence make O&M workforce feel less vulnerable.
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Nov 17

Central Monitoring and Control Centers- Are #FacilityManagement companies working to over centralising?

Over centralising of the decision making process goes against the downsizing perspective (which was the very reason why leveraging technology was so important).
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Nov 15

Saving Time ( and with it money)-Biggest Challenge for Facility Management in 2018,2019 and 2020?

Saving Time (and with it money) has been and still remains the biggest challenge for Facility Management companies!
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Nov 14

All that glitters is not GOLD & same might be true for your Analytics Dashboard

All That Glitters Is Not Gold
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Nov 01

Is there one right way for enabling Digital Transformation in the Commercial Real Estate Sector (Operations & Maintenance)?

Reflections on past discussions with CXOs from multiple Facility Management companies and finding out if there is one right way to enable true Digital Transformation for CRE sector?
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Oct 28

Dubai Real Estate Markets- Excellent time for Facilities Management companies to go big on Data and Technology!

Facilities Management companies can really turn the situation into an excellent opportunity by going big on Technology and Data investments.
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Oct 22

Idea of transforming CRE Operations & Maintenance practice!

All of us have a different take on what digital transformations means for CRE Operations. What's your idea?
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Oct 12

Potential Use Case - Linking CAFM CMMS data with IoT #BMS data for Chiller Network Optimisation

There are many different ways in which Energy Engineers or Energy Managers like to analyse or review energy performance of an asset. One such way is to look at the performance curves.
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Oct 05

Air Handling Units-Path to sustainable and balanced cooling starts here!

How can Facilities Management, CRE Owners make the best use of BMS data, have sustainable cooling in the built environment and at no additional cost, really!
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Sep 30

How much is too much? (Have we gone overboard with real time data?)

When it comes to IoT, Big Data and other technologies, we should take a step back and ask how much is too much?
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Sep 27

Freemium to Premium digital offerings for Commercial Customers, Release of EnView for a major Energy Retailer in Australia.

Release of EnView, Smart Meter Data Analytics Platform for Commercial & Industrial customers in Australia.
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Sep 19

Practical guide on Data Analytics for Facilities Management workforce, ways to choose the right model

How to choose the right model/equation? How can process knowledge help in making it easier to make the right decision.
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Sep 17

Time to change your CAFM and CMMS, Some questions to ask before taking the leap

Real Estate and Facilities Management sector is no different, it's been operating in a conventional manner for so long and is certainly exposed to disruption to business model, operating models.
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Sep 16

Challenges and Opportunities for ESCOs in UAE and Middle East

Assessment of the opportunity landscape for #ESCOs in #MiddleEast #UAE.
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Sep 13

Takeaways from 24th World Energy Congress

Key takeaways from 24th World Energy Congress, looking forward on ways to influence smoother and equitable energy transition.
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Sep 06

Practical guide to get started with Data Analytics for Facilities Management workforce

Guide for #FacilitiesManagement #CRE O&M teams to get started with Data Analytics
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Sep 06

Why InsightsaaS will be the default operational analytics software for the Commercial Real Estate Sector

Thoughts on what makes #InsightsaaS a potential
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Jul 26

Product Update, Insights-as-a-Service, Operational Analytics Software for Commercial Real Estate

Product update and all the latest development going on Insights-as-a-Service
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Jul 22

Decoding Innovation Bell Curve, Facilities Management companies in UAE and Middle East

Trade off in playing a
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Jul 20

Bold Vision and Genuine Purpose- Getting blue collar workforce in the Facilities Management Sector to be on the right side of technology!

Umesh Bhutoria opens up on his learnings that inspired the making of Insights-as-a-Service and the purpose that drives each one of us at EnergyTech Ventures
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Jul 15

Key Takeaways from RISE Conference 2019

Key takeaways from #RISEConference2019 as experienced by Sumit Nawathe.
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Jul 12

Redefining Facilities Operations and Maintenance Practices

Redefining Facilities Operations and Maintenance Practices
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Jun 19

Mobile App, Hong Kong, CNBC and More!

Latest updates from EnergyTech Ventures!
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Jun 19

Make your Building Management System great again!

4 step guide to make your #BMS great again!
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Jun 01

Energy Analytics & Digitalisation- How can Facilities Management companies create much needed differentiator and competitive advantage

Can Facilities Management companies build strong differentiator using #DataAnalytics and #IoT?
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May 13

Can Facilities Management companies be the new Digital ESCOs

Over the last few years, Facilities Management and utility sector companies have been expressing deeper interest in Energy Services.
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Nov 15

Smart Buildings & Facility Management

There goes a lot of planning and work behind the scene to keep a commercial facility running smoothly and efficiently. The whole focus to create a comfortable and productive environment, while also reducing operational risks. With the adoption of the IoT and connected technologies, the landscape of facility management has changed drastically.
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Feb 05

Energy Management key to the future for IFMS

My Colleague, Sumit, shared a link of an article by Frost & Sullivan...
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Jan 23

Energy- The Double Edged sword for IFMS

Facility Management is a tough space to be in, and it's going to get tougher in coming times...
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Jun 14

Build Vs Buy or Both- Choosing the right sourcing strategy for Energy Analytics Software

During the last 6 months, we had interacting with service providers (Utilities, Facility Managers, O&M companies) on how they are looking to using data analytics at different stages as one of ...
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May 23

Classic example of how BMS data can be leveraged beyond the obvious Energy Analytics

There are contracts when IFMS companies carry either Energy Risk or Asset Risk...
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