November 26, 2021 in News
Facility owners and managers rely on accurate information for planning and to keep building systems and their components operating effectively. Each year, buildings produce greater quantities of data. To analyse all this data and make buildings perform better, we need a framework that can capture and organise these myriad properties and relationships. The data ontology is that framework.
November 23, 2021 in News
In the November 2021 edition of AIRAH Ecolibrium magazine, a roundtable article speaks to Cundall principal controls engineer Michelle Ganley; A.G. Coombs leader building technologies Andrew Smith; and Reliable Controls vice president of sales, Asia-Pacific, Ian Giles.
November 17, 2021 in News
From COVID-19 to the climate crisis, Facility Management professionals have been thrust into the spotlight to ensure occupant safety and wellbeing and to make critical decisions on building and environmental management.
November 4, 2021 in News
The issue of Data Centre resilience has never been more important as a consequence of both the COVID-19 pandemic and our universal reliance on the internet and Cloud computing.
October 29, 2021 in News
A.G. Coombs is pleased to announce our partnership with the Soldier On Pledge 2021. As proud supporters, A.G. Coombs is now recognised as a Silver level pledge partner of the Soldier On Pathways program.
October 12, 2021 in News
The A.G. Coombs Group congratulates A.G. Coombs QLD Service Technician, Lauren Campbell, as the winner of this year's Queensland Training Awards Apprentice of the Year. Lauren commenced with A.G. Coombs with work experience while Year 12. After graduating, Lauren commenced her apprenticeship and has since completed the Certificate III in Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration and is now a fully qualified Service Technician and highly valued team member in Queensland.
October 6, 2021 in News
This year A.G. Coombs with Aurecon are finalists in the AIRAH Awards for Excellence in Innovation and for Excellence in Sustainability for their work at the landmark 25 King Street building in Brisbane.
September 27, 2021 in News
A project involving CIBSE ANZ and AIRAH is analysing a UK methodology for calculating embodied carbon in building services, and adapting it for Australia.
September 17, 2021 in News
The HFC phase-down is a gradual reduction in the maximum amount of HFCs permitted to be imported into Australia, which started on 1 January 2018. The next Facility Management Association (FMA), Virtual Lunchbox Conversations series (VLC) will focus on HFC phase-down in Australia, looking at the effects, alternatives, who will be affected and more.
September 3, 2021 in News
R U OK? Day 2021 is Thursday 9th September. It’s our national day of action when we remind Australians that every day is the day to ask, “Are you OK?” if someone in your world is struggling with life’s ups and downs.
