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AI to reshape Australian office space requirements
Smart Cities

AI to reshape Australian office space requirements

Research suggests that AI is set to transform Australian office space needs, with an expected increase of 483,000 sqm to support evolving demands.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2025

Global Stories

Facilities management stories

Armis, KODE & IntelliBuild unite to secure smart buildings
Smart Cities

Armis, KODE & IntelliBuild unite to secure smart buildings

Armis, KODE and IntelliBuild join forces to fuse cybersecurity, analytics and governance, promising safer, smarter building portfolios.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Dec 2025
Apollo3D unveils guided virtual tours with analytics
EduTech

Apollo3D unveils guided virtual tours with analytics

Yorkshire's Apollo3D launches Infinity Virtual Tours, turning Matterport scans into guided, data-rich journeys for retail, venues and estates teams.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Dec 2025
Freshworks grows AI revenue & launches non-IT service solution
Digital Transformation

Freshworks grows AI revenue & launches non-IT service solution

Freshworks boosts AI revenue with a 15% rise in quarterly revenue and launches Freshservice for Business Teams, expanding beyond IT departments.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Nov 2025
Security sector faces tech lag & workforce pressure, report finds
Physical Security

Security sector faces tech lag & workforce pressure, report finds

Nearly half of security providers lag in adopting AI, while workforce pressures and tech gaps challenge the sector's future, says Trackforce report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Oct 2025
Freshworks launches AI tool to streamline staff transitions
Software-as-a-Service

Freshworks launches AI tool to streamline staff transitions

Freshworks unveils Freshservice Journeys, an AI-driven tool designed to streamline employee transitions like onboarding and offboarding across departments.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
JLL appoints regional co-heads for Asia Pacific data sector
Hyperscale

JLL appoints regional co-heads for Asia Pacific data sector

JLL has expanded its Asia Pacific data centre capital markets platform, appointing Luke Jackson and Bob Tan as regional co-heads to enhance investor services.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Jan 2025
JLL unveils AI-driven JLL Azara for real estate insights
Data Analytics

JLL unveils AI-driven JLL Azara for real estate insights

JLL has launched JLL Azara, an AI-driven application promising to transform real estate data insights for corporate leaders, enhancing decision-making efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Neat strengthens focus on Asia Pacific hybrid work markets
Human Capital Management

Neat strengthens focus on Asia Pacific hybrid work markets

Neat is ramping up its operations in the Asia Pacific, responding to a surge in demand for hybrid work solutions, particularly in Singapore and India.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Facilities management stories

Firms urged to tighten office security before Christmas
Physical Security

Firms urged to tighten office security before Christmas

Businesses are being warned to tighten office security before the Christmas shutdown as experts flag overlooked access, fire and asset risks.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
AppWorks Demo Day links Malaysian, Singapore startups
Agricultural Technology

AppWorks Demo Day links Malaysian, Singapore startups

AppWorks Demo Day in Kuala Lumpur links eight Malaysian and Singapore startups chasing cross-border growth across ASEAN's tech economy.

By Kaleah Salmon • 7 min read • Thu, 18th Dec 2025
Suprema unveils BioStar X for unified AI biometrics & security
Encryption

Suprema unveils BioStar X for unified AI biometrics & security

Suprema launches BioStar X, an AI-powered platform unifying biometric access and video surveillance for seamless, scalable security management.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Nov 2025
VIVO Defence Services launches AI & data training for MOD work
DevOps

VIVO Defence Services launches AI & data training for MOD work

VIVO Defence Services has partnered with Multiverse to provide AI and data training, enhancing skills to better support the Ministry of Defence's estate management.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Oct 2025
OCS overhauls finance with full Esker AI automation rollout
Digital Transformation

OCS overhauls finance with full Esker AI automation rollout

OCS New Zealand is the first globally to deploy Esker's full AI-driven finance automation suite, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in its financial operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Oct 2025
Ultimo acquires FSI to boost healthcare asset management in US
Digital Transformation

Ultimo acquires FSI to boost healthcare asset management in US

Ultimo has acquired US healthcare software firm FSI to enhance its healthcare asset management, marking its third US purchase since 2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Aug 2025
Primark cuts costs & emissions with virtual store mapping
Digital Transformation

Primark cuts costs & emissions with virtual store mapping

Primark uses Apollo3D's virtual 3D mapping to cut costs and emissions, upgrading lighting across 350+ UK and European stores with LED technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Jul 2025
Kao Data & CBRE partner for data centre management
Firewalls

Kao Data & CBRE partner for data centre management

Kao Data has appointed CBRE to manage its facilities across Europe, enhancing operational efficiency and support for its expanding data centre portfolio.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024