The specific requirements of healthcare facilities call for ad hoc IT infrastructure and can involve technical proposals that can be directly operational in the medical sphere. Hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities must meet very stringent requirements, notably in terms of uninterrupted service and confidentiality. IT infrastructure is therefore a sensitive issue that […]
Neither the healthcare system nor healthcare facilities will succeed with their revolution if they do not manage to focus their objectives and their operational model on the human being. Regardless of how hospitals are configured in the future and even if they meet the objectives set by the public authorities with respect to expanded outpatient […]
The widespread use of data is changing the approach to hard FM in hospitals, which are increasingly looking at how occupants actually use the buildings and taking those patterns into account. The trend is paving the way for new services. “When we guarantee a certain room temperature in a hospital whose technical services we’re managing, […]
The transformation of the Brazilian airport is scheduled for completion in less than two years’ time. Actemium Transport Solutions is taking part in the renovation and extension works to help meet this challenge. The airport in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, has got its modernisation programme off to a fast start. The enormous project is to […]
Guillaume Garric, Director of the Omexom brand, analyses the major issues facing the world energy market. The 20th World Energy Markets Observatory published by Capgemini in November sets out four findings: China is becoming a major player in the European electricity sector; economic growth is calling the climate change objectives into question; the need to […]
In a report on Industry 4.0 in France, the Institut Montaigne think tank concludes that there is a need to set up 20 accelerator centres in the country. Vincent Bouffard, deputy managing director of VINCI Energies France, breaks the report down. Industry 4.0 isn’t simply another buzzword like cobot, artificial intelligence, blockchain, augmented reality, or […]
Ambitious waste recycling targets go hand in hand with time-consuming red tape that could be cut by digitising processes. German businesses are speeding things up by adopting digital solutions like those proposed by Axians. Germany strives for excellence when it comes to waste management. Giving products and used materials a second life is a priority […]
Wireless charging technology holds great promise and could help remove the barriers to the take-up of electric cars. When considering whether to choose an electric car (EV), range is something that often holds people back in the decision-making process. Drivers are also concerned about the capacity, weight, and cost of batteries along with the availability […]
In an increasingly open, fragmented and virtualised environment, data control is becoming a critical issue for the various players in the property value chain. So it’s all about moving from a context of big data to a system of controlled management of smart data. Buildings need data to be smart. Indeed, the buildings of tomorrow […]
