EFMC 2009 - The European Facility Management Conference

Press coverage EFMC 2009

Press release | Claudia Büttner, Press Director, IBC Euroforum GmbH (Informa Group) | 19 June 2009

“Not Normal”: Facility Management Goes For New Approaches

Report on the EFMC 2009 – THE European Facility Management Conference
16 th and 17 th June 2009, Okura Hotel, Amsterdam , The Netherlands

  • FM chances and challenges
  • Parameters for sourcing strategies
  • Transformation from Facility Manager to Sustainability Manager
  • Impact of technology and “productive resignation”

Duesseldorf/Amsterdam, June 2009. The facility management (FM) industry's ambition for 2015 and beyond is to reverse the supply chain. “The new order will be social – virtual – physical,” summarized Wim Pullen ( Center for People and Buildings, The Netherlands) and David Martinez (3G-Office, Spain) at the “ EFMC – European Facility Management Conference 2009” on 16 th and 17 th June in Amsterdam...
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Press release | Jane Fenwick | 17 June 2009

EUROPEAN FM AWARDS 2009

Nearly 300 members of the European facility management industry congratulated the winners of the third European FM Awards 2009 last night in Amsterdam's Hotel Okura

The third European FM Awards 2009 were presented last night at the Gala Dinner of the EFMC2009, the European conference for the Facility Management (FM) sector across Europe . The three categories for students, researchers and FM service providers and their client partners recognises the growth of international co-operation and interaction in the facility management sector across Europe and, increasingly, across the globe...
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Press release | Carsten Stammen, Press Relations, IBC Euroforum GmbH (Informa Group) | 16 June 2009

Facility Management Professionals Are Looking Ahead

EFMC 2009 – THE European Facility Management Conference
16 th and 17 th June 2009, Okura Hotel, Amsterdam , the Netherlands

  • More than 400 attendees expected
  • FM Debate of the Year
  • EFMC Action Agenda 2015

Amsterdam , 16 th June 2009. More than 400 facility management (FM) experts from all over the world come together at the “European Facility Management Conference 2009” (EFMC) starting today in Amsterdam. Featuring a Business Conference and Research Symposium integrated into one event, EFMC is hosted by the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) and the European Facility Management Network (EuroFM)...
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Press release | Carsten Stammen, Press Relations, IBC Euroforum GmbH (Informa Group) | June 2009

Facility Management Industry in Transformation

EFMC 2009 – THE European Facility Management Conference
16 th and 17 th June 2009 , Okura Hotel, Amsterdam , the Netherlands

Duesseldorf/Amsterdam, June 2009. Turbulent times mean changes for several commercial sectors, so for the facility management (FM) industry. “Facility management is a constantly evolving profession, and FM trends are increasingly driven by technology,” declares Wim T. Jansen (Dutch Ministry of Transport and Water Management). “Developments are about doing more with less, automation, outsourcing, increasing complexity, value-driven design, energy conservation and short-term staffing.” Sture Karlsson (Tetra Pak, Sweden ) explains why the current situation is ambiguous: “In this time of financial turmoil the good news is that it can be easier to question old behaviour...
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Press release | Andrea Sanchez, Press Relations, IFMA | May 18, 2009

Sixth Annual European Facility Management Conference Heads to Amsterdam

EFMC 2009 – THE European Facility Management Conference
16 th and 17 th June 2009, Okura Hotel, Amsterdam , The Netherlands

HOUSTON — (May 18, 2009) — International perspectives will take center stage as facility and private-sector experts from around the world convene at the Hotel Okura in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 16-17 for the sixth annual European Facility Management Conference . A joint venture between EuroFM and the International Facility Management Association, EFMC 2009 will offer workplace professionals strategies for success in today's global economy and analyze the business processes, best practices, and technology and energy management trends affecting the built environment ...
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Press release | Carsten Stammen, Press Relations, IBC Euroforum GmbH (Informa Group) | May 2009

Facility Management Is Concentrating Efforts

EFMC 2009 – THE European Facility Management Conference
16th and 17th June 2009, Okura Hotel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Duesseldorf/Amsterdam, May 2009. The facility management (FM) industry can benefit from times of crisis, but has to be prepared. At the “European Facility Management Conference 2009” (EFMC) on 16th and 17th June in Amsterdam, more than 50 top speakers from Europe and abroad will allude to strategies, profitability and sustainability of FM (http://www.efmc2009.com). “The current international economic crisis has underpinned the fact that ‘the only thing certain about the future is change’. This is certainly true for the business and profession of FM,” says Per Anker Jensen, Professor at the Technical University of Denmark and Chairman of the EFMC 2009 Research Symposium Organising Committee...
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Press release | Carsten Stammen, Press Relations, IBC Euroforum GmbH (Informa Group) | April 2009

Facility Managers Should Become Strategic Partners

EFMC 2009 – THE European Facility Management Conference
16th and 17th June 2009, Okura Hotel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Duesseldorf/Amsterdam, April 2009. Facility management (FM) experts increasingly advocate an integrated FM strategy, so that infrastructural, technical and commercial services can evolve with the customer’s core business. In the run-up to the “European Facility Management Conference 2009” (EFMC) on 16th and 17th June in Amsterdam (http://www.efmc2009.com), organizer IBC Euroforum (Informa Group) asked three FM professionals from the Netherlands, Switzerland and Sweden for their appraisals...
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Press release | Carsten Stammen, Press Relations, IBC Euroforum GmbH (Informa Group) | March 2009

Facility Management Plays a Key Role in Times of Crisis

EFMC 2009 – THE European Facility Management Conference
16 th and 17 th June 2009, Okura Hotel, Amsterdam , The Netherlands

Duesseldorf/Amsterdam, March 2009. According to the leading international facility management (FM) associations, FM suppliers can provide significant support to their clients in times of crisis. “Especially in times like these, the importance of facility management is in the very centre of attention. It is not only about cost cutting but sustainable added value to the core business. ...
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Press release | Carsten Stammen, Press Relations, IBC Euroforum GmbH (Informa Group) | October 2008

Facility Management ensures sustainability

EFMC 2009 – THE European Facility Management Conference
16th and 17th June 2009, Okura Hotel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Düsseldorf/Amsterdam, October 2008. Companies need clearly defined processes to face the increasing pressure caused by global competition, rising energy prices and limited resources successfully. This is where the opportunities for the Facility Management (FM) lie, dealing with process optimisation every day. FM service providers were well positioned to support companies and groups, authorities and nonprofit organisations in analysing and standardising business processes, said Andrew Fleming from the University of Salford (european FM insight, September 2008). ...
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