How JLL sees facilities managers benefitting from AI

How JLL sees facilities managers benefitting from AI

Chief Technology Officer Yao Morin says AI won’t just be answering questions for building operators but will also be taking actions for them to boost their accuracy and productivity.

Tech costs are holding facilities management back

South Africa’s facility managers call for smarter technology and greater support as workloads and budget pressures mount. A new industry report reveals that South Africa’s facility managers are feeling the pressure of heavy workloads, outdated infrastructure, and tight budgets – yet they remain optimistic about the power of technology and AI to transform their workload. The Voice of the Facility Manager 2025 report by MRI Software surveyed over …

73% of South African Facility Managers Committed to Industry Despite Rising Tech Costs and Pressures

A newly released report by MRI Software reveals that 73% of facility managers in South Africa plan to stay in the industry, even as nearly half cite technology costs as a key barrier to progress. The findings are part of the Voice of the Facility Manager 2025 study, which surveyed over 350 facility management professionals across the EMEA region — with South African responses comprising the largest share at 44%. The data paints a complex picture…

SA’s facility managers report the highest levels of workload pressure – Property Wheel

A new industry report reveals that SA’s facility managers are feeling the pressure of heavy workloads, outdated infrastructure, and tight budgets. Yet, they remain optimistic about the power of PropTech and AI in transforming their workload. MRI Software’s The Voice of the Facility Manager 2025 report reveals that 62% of facility management professions across the EMEA region are “far too busy” or “on the busy side” with South Africans reporting …