Inclusive Design in Practice: How Accessible Icons Make a Difference
We’re delighted to share a new story from our team. Lena, our intern, recently completed her bachelor’s degree — a wonderful occasion to highlight the great work she has done…
Framence and Septem Novem Form Strategic Partnership for Digital Twin Solutions
The partnership marks an important milestone in the companies’ corporate history. Working together, the companies will be able to simplify complex engineering processes and deploy scalable photorealistic Digital Twin solutions…
What’s New at the speedikon Group?
Autumn brings a breath of fresh air and plenty of exciting updates. In our October Newsletter 2025, we share what we are currently working on, the innovations you can expect,…
How to monitor your plant locations with FRAMENCE
International corporations often have multiple locations across different countries and continents. For them, it can be challenging to keep a clear picture of what’s really happening at each site. Even…
When Floor Plans Come to Life
It’s Monday morning, just before 8 a.m. In a large office building in the city center, the facility manager is starting his day. With a single click, he opens the…
Rethinking Digital Twins: How a Research Project Aims to Revolutionize Facility Management
Many companies face the ongoing challenge of operating and maintaining their assets efficiently. Traditional methods for creating digital models—such as 3D laser scanning—are often expensive, time-consuming, and difficult to scale.…
When Your Power Bill Suddenly Hits Five Figures
Errors on energy bills are more common than you might think. Incorrect consumption figures, duplicate basic charges, or overlooked tax discounts show up time and again. That’s where energy data…
Streamlining Cabling Processes in Data Centers with Software Solutions
Managing and planning cable connections in data centers is a complex challenge. A dedicated tool within the DAMS C data center management software is designed to optimize this process. The…
Innomatik Successfully Completes DB mindbox Program “Future of Operations & Maintenance 2025”
Innomatik AG has concluded its participation in the “Future of Operations & Maintenance (FOM) 2025” innovation program with a successful final presentation. The program, initiated by DB mindbox – Deutsche…
Between Server Racks and Sustainability: How Data Centers Are Meeting ESG Requirements
It’s a crisp morning in Frankfurt as a local data center opens its doors to visitors. The event, part of Germany’s national Data Center Open Day, offers a rare behind-the-scenes…
How Are You Handling E-Invoices?
Since January 1, 2025, electronic invoicing has been mandatory for B2B transactions in Germany. Companies doing business with other companies are now required to issue and receive e-invoices in standardized…
When Keys Become a Challenge
Keys are one of the most overlooked aspects of a company’s day-to-day operations. But behind those small metal objects, plastic cards, or electronic chips lies one of the most complex…
iSmart Blue Solutions: Framence Gains New Partner in Spain
Framence, a leading provider of photorealistic digital twins has gained a new partner in Spain: iSmart Blue Solutions. The company, based in Burriana near Valencia, will establish Framence's solutions for…
Easy Workplace Management via Workplace App
The workplace is undergoing a dynamic transformation: driven by New Work, digital nomads, and the balance between work and leisure, more and more companies need to offer their employees flexible…
Effectively Analyzing and Monitoring Complex Systems and Processes
In modern production environments, there are many different systems that are interconnected within complex processes. Usually, these systems already come equipped with integrated controls from the manufacturer to ensure optimal…
This is what accessible CAFM software must be able to do
The importance of accessibility in Facility Management (FM) is continuously increasing, as companies and public institutions are focusing more on creating inclusive work environments. Accessibility, especially in the public sector,…
AI: Precision is the main reason for failure
Precision is one of the main reasons why AI fails to recognise objects. This is because AI only recognises what it already knows. Abstraction and variation are not its strengths.…
Getting to grips with heterogeneous sources of energy data
Many companies today face the challenge of meeting an increasing number of reporting and documentation requirements, particularly with regard to ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance), supply chain responsibility and legal regulations.…
speedikon Technology Days: Extensive AI enhancements and many innovations in detail
Simplified processes, extended standardizations, innovations in IT security management and extensive AI enhancements were the central topics of the first day of the speedikon Technology Days 2025. New is the…
How to Avoid Security Risk Posed by US Cloud Services
It’s still hard to believe, but cloud providers from the USA pose a security risk to our data. The reason is the direct access regulations of the US CLOUD Act…
How to: Displaying large amounts of data quickly
One of the most difficult challenges for facilities management software is displaying large amounts of data in an extremely short space of time, for example in rental management or the…
The Best CAFM And IWMS Software
What is the best software for CAFM? This is by far the most popular question on the market, and it is practically always wrong. Why is that? The answer is…
More efficient energy monitoring through enhanced visualisation
In times of rising energy prices, increasing regulatory requirements and ambitious sustainability targets, precise, transparent and adaptive energy monitoring is essential. WiriTec C addresses these requirements with a range of…
With AI and graphics at the CAFM trade fair 2025
The CAFM specialists from the speedikon Group will be exhibiting at the CAFM trade fair in Fulda on 26 and 27 June. The topics of the trade fair appearance are…
AI and innovations in the C-platform are key topics at the 26th Technology Days of the speedikon Group
The possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in the practice of facility management and industrial documentation, maintenance and repair will be a focal point of the speedikon Group's upcoming 26th Technology…
Scalable Energy Management In Data Centres
We have been observing exponential growth in digital services for several years now. This is also driving the energy requirements of data centres to unprecedented heights. The three main drivers…
Time Traveling With Building Data
What did it actually look like before modernisation? Questions like this crop up again and again in modern facilities management. What helps then is a reliable history that can show…
CAFM and ESG – A Dream Team
Without software, ESG is a real challenge for companies. The reason? The necessary data is usually scattered across departments. The data has a wide variety of formats and formatting. Some…
FH Münster: Survey on Satisfaction With Property and Facilities Management Services
The Center for Real Estate & Organisation Dynamics at Münster University of Applied Sciences, under the direction of Prof. Torben Bernhold, is launching a survey on customer satisfaction with property…
Have You Chatted With Your Data Today?
Not long ago (remember?), digitalization was something for nerds and unpaid interns. These days, even facility managers are talking over lunch about using AI to analyze floor plans. Progress, right?…
Work More Efficiently With Automatic Code Recognition
In large industrial plants and complex building structures, thousands of machines, cables, control cabinets and valves are in use - many, if not every component, potentially labelled with a barcode…
speedikon VIP: A Visual Platform for All Your Data
In today’s business world—shaped by digital transformation and global connectivity—companies face the growing challenge of managing a wide range of diverse data sources efficiently. Whether it’s 3D models, 2D floor…
Pilot Project to Improve Water Supply in Ghana Successfully Completed
In the northern regions of Ghana, access to clean water remains a major challenge. Droughts—exacerbated by climate change—lead to severe water shortages, while up to 50% of the water transported…
Thanks to AI, You No Longer Have to Dig Through Your Digital Archives
Over the years, many companies have carefully archived valuable technical drawings. As digitalization progressed, these documents were scanned and stored on servers. But instead of making things easier, this often…
How Companies Are Using AI and Cameras to Harness Renewable Energy More Efficiently
It’s a grey morning in southern Hesse. The first rays of sunlight are pushing through a drifting veil of clouds. High above, on the rooftop of a building, a camera…