How Facilities Management Innovations in 2024 Are Shaping 2025?

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Feb 27, 2025
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In 2024, Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) evolved from being a support function to a tech-driven powerhouse. With artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, predictive maintenance, and smart building technologies taking center stage, the industry is moving toward a more efficient and sustainable future.



2024: A Year of Transformation

The IFM industry has seen significant advancements this year:


1. Integration of Advanced Technologies

  • Smart Building Integration: The rise of smart buildings, incorporating IoT devices and sensors, has enabled immediate reporting, proactive maintenance, energy optimization, and enhanced security, providing a seamless and efficient experience for the workforce. 

  • Generative AI Applications: Generative AI is set to revolutionize building operations by controlling HVAC systems, building management systems (BMS), and environmental factors based on utilization, weather, and other data types, advancing net-zero goals and enhancing workplace experiences. 


2. Sustainability and Regulatory Compliance

Net-Zero Goals: Facilities are increasingly aligning with net-zero objectives, adopting sustainable practices to reduce carbon footprints and comply with environmental regulations. 

  • Regulatory Compliance: With the implementation of regulations like New York City's Local Law 97, facilities are focusing on building assessments, energy audits, and consulting services to meet stringent greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. 


3. Enhanced Security Measures

  • Advanced Security Technologies

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