- In June 2025, Primech AI deployed its HYTRON LITE autonomous bathroom-cleaning robot at one of Singapore's largest public hospitals. The robot is powered by NVIDIA's Jetson Orin AI platform and aims to automate hygiene maintenance in high-traffic healthcare environments. This initiative marks a major advancement in integrating robotics and AI in healthcare facilities management, promoting efficiency, consistency, and infection control while addressing labor shortages in hospital maintenance operations
- In February 2025, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that healthcare construction spending rose to USD 69.8 billion, a 2.1% year-over-year increase, driven by demand for modernized, tech-enabled medical facilities. This trend reflects a continued commitment to capital investment in healthcare infrastructure, particularly in hospital expansions and upgrades that support smart technologies and sustainable FM practices
- In January 2025, TeleTracking Technologies, a U.S.-based healthcare operations firm, announced partnerships with multiple hospitals to implement real-time occupancy tracking, automated patient flow solutions, and centralized command centers. These technologies aim to improve facility utilization, reduce wait times, and enhance emergency preparedness—solidifying TeleTracking’s position as a key enabler of smart healthcare facilities management
- In December 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed new regulations mandating enhanced cybersecurity standards for healthcare facilities following several high-profile data breaches. These regulations are expected to drive increased demand for secure building systems, access control solutions, and IT-integrated FM services—placing cybersecurity at the forefront of healthcare facilities planning and operations
