Corporate Real Estate: no benchmarking without the correct data
Reliable references and background An increasing number of organisations are looking for insights into their real estate portfolios. In many cases, this quest runs alongside a process of centralising real estate management into one department. But insight into property is not enough: without some context, it’s impossible to identify potential improvements in real estate, implement the focused actions and evaluate the results. Benchmarking against similar organisations using comparable standards is the solution for translating insights into reliable forecasts.
Read moreWhat are the implications for real estate managers of the changing role of the university campus?
The role of the university campus is in constant flux due to the changing needs of its visitors. How should real estate managers respond to this?
Learn moreGet in control of your real estate, lease contracts and financial obligations
Discover the actual situation within corporate real estate, new challenges of corporate real estate managers, as well as upcoming changes that will influence the real estate landscape.
Discover moreAre you in control of your property management?
It is increasingly critical to have a robust property management strategy. Property managers are tasked with staying within budget and reporting accurate numbers for crucial and expensive decisions. So transparency in your portfolio is vital to ensure that you are in control. Answer these six simple questions to find out whether you are truly in control of your property.
Read morePlanon to sponsor a new IFMA Foundation publication
Planon and the IFMA Foundation have released a new publication, Work on the Move 2 that focuses on how innovation is transforming the workplace in a digital economy.
Read moreAvoid investing blindly in building expansion
Universities often don’t have enough space for the number of students. How then can they optimise the occupancy of the available space and facilities?
Learn morePlanon Universe officially certified by SERVIEW
Planon announced that its Integrated Services Management Solution is officially a SERVIEW Certified Tool. The certification is based on Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), a set of practices for IT service management.
Read morePoint Solution or Integrated Solution, what makes the difference?
Many organisations have had problems choosing the right software solution for Facility and Real Estate Management. What makes these software solutions really different? Moreover, what differentiators are relevant for your specific choice?
Read moreSiemens Real Estate deploys Planon REM software worldwide
Siemens Real Estate, through its ONE Global project that is designed to harmonise and standardise global real estate processes, has chosen to deploy Planon’s Accelerator software worldwide.
Read moreEindhoven University
Edwin Spanjaards, Manager Staff Services in the Real Estate Department: “Substantial utilisation improvements and more cross-faculty use of meeting rooms, workspaces and study places.”
Explore nowETH Zürich
Walter Iten, Managing Director of the Real Estate department: "Compliant and in control with Planon software."
Explore nowPlanon group strengthens market-leading position in worldwide IWMS market
The past year has again been a highly successful one for Planon. In 2015 the company was able to continue its strong growth of the past 25 years, growing its total revenues by 20%.
Read morePlanon named as a representative vendor in the 2016 Gartner Market Guide for IWMS
Planon announced it has been identified by Gartner, Inc. in its Market Vendor Guide as a representative vendor in the IWMS space.
Read moreHow can you benefit from BIM as a Facility Manager?
Facility and property managers are more and more interested in BIM. This is not surprising, BIM models contain a lot of information relevant to them. For example, information about the structure of the building and the properties of each component. However, BIM is also raising many questions. For instance, “How can a BIM help me as a facility or property manager?”
Read moreFlexibility, mobility and the Internet of Things will dominate the workplace in 2016
Five trends Real Estate and Facilities Managers should adopt in 2016. As businesses plan for workplace changes that will impact them in 2016, five trends seem to be dominating the conversation, according to a research conducted by the software company Planon.
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