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Planon and Leica Geosystems announce global partnership

Planon and Leica Geosystems, a Hexagon company, have announced a global partnership to integrate Planon’s software for real estate, space, and asset management and Leica Geosystems’ reality capture, cloud-based visualisation and collaboration solutions to accelerate digital transformation in the building industry.

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IFMA Foundation - Pandemic Manual

The IFMA Foundation has published a new pandemic survival guide for companies planning to open their facilities and resume operations. This manual also includes an appendix article from Planon that explores workplace re-entry strategy from a technology perspective.

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Adapting your Workplace to the 'New Now'

View this executive summary to learn how you can leverage an IWMS to ensure business continuity and support business recovery in times of a pandemic response.

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Planon use cases for a Pandemic Response

View this executive summary to learn how you can leverage Planon software to ensure business continuity and support business recovery in times of a pandemic response. This e-book also includes an overview of the Planon Use Cases that support your workplace re-entry strategy.

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What is IWMS?

An IWMS is a single software platform for real estate and facility management that combines integrated functionality for the management of real estate, space planning, asset & maintenance, integrated services, and sustainability.

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Planon’s measures in relation to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Planon has taken several measures to enable its employees to continue providing our quality services to our customers and partners. Planon’s top concern is with the health and safety of our relations and our employees and is accommodating all governmental restrictions and advice in all countries where we operate. Read the full statement here.

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Smarter business with smart buildings

Download this infographic for a quick overview of how integration of smart building technology with an IWMS enables portfolio decision making and smarter business.

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5 'Smart Campus' Management Trends Every Higher Education Facilities Professional Should Explore in 2020

As universities plan for campus improvements in 2020 and beyond, several trends are dominating the conversation, including improved reporting capabilities, delivering more actionable insight, sustainability issues, and more.

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Important stakeholders of the Campus of the Future

Students expect the universities they attend to provide them with networking opportunities and pathways to collaboration with other students, universities, local communities, and employers. This means, universities must focus on the right stakeholders and constituencies for their students.

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Transforming Facilities Management into Infrastructure Management to Manage a Campus of the Future

Facilities management on a campus of the future goes beyond the management of physical buildings and assets. Facilities management professionals must be prepared to manage a mix of physical and digital infrastructure.

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Defining Your Campus Management Technology Needs

Learn how to equip your team with the right integrated campus management solution to achieve goals around productivity, cost effectiveness, compliance, innovation, sustainability, and student experience.

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Campus Management Maturity Framework: Where are you in the journey to a smart campus?

Planon has developed a maturity framework for integrated campus management solutions that consists of these five levels: Initial, Managed, Defined, Measured, and Optimised. Campus managers can use this framework to help determine how their university compares with others.

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Operating the smart campus

With an integrated campus management system, universities can take a proactive approach to integrating new technologies on campus.

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In search of an ‘intelligent’ campus

This blog explores the evolution of the smart campus into an intelligent campus and the potential benefits this provides for campus managers.

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Illinois Tech rolls out Planon’s IWMS to all students

Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), a private, technology-focused research university in Chicago, IL originally selected and launched Planon Universe, an integrated workplace management system (IWMS) in April 2018.

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