FAQ - How the Internet of Things is enhancing the workplace
This FAQ answers five questions for corporate real estate and facility managers who want to embrace the benefits of internet connected assets.
Read moreSPIE Deutschland & Zentraleuropa enhances operational processes with Planon software
Planon announced today that SPIE is one of the first German customers for Planon’s software solution specifically for commercial service providers.
Read moreDartmouth College Selects Planon’s IWMS for Optimization of Facilities Operations
Dartmouth College has selected Planon’s IWMS for optimization of facilities operations. The Planon solution will help the maintenance operations, real estate, and space teams to effectively and efficiently manage the Ivy League facilities throughout the entire facilities lifecycle.
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Meet with a real estate and facility management specialist to discuss your business needs and discover if Planon’s software solutions are a good fit for your organization.
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Elizabeth Harris, Business Information Systems Manager: “The solution allowed us to reduce our maintenance backlog by 50% within three months and allows us to move from a reactive maintenance model to a preventive one.”
Explore nowMaastricht University
Brigitte Marchal, Contract Manager Facility Services: ‘The greatest added value for the organisation is the automatic despatch of notifications from the Planon software. This means manual actions and checks are now history, and unnecessary costs are prevented.’
Explore nowLease accounting compliance
This article discusses the changes that the new IFRS, GASB and FASB lease accounting standards will impose on real estate lease practices. Their implications encompass more than merely reporting—effects from the new standards will impact decision-making procedures as well as lease administration processes themselves.
Read moreGet in control of your real estate, lease contracts and financial obligations
Discover more about 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 moreAssessment - Are you in control of your real estate?
It is increasingly important to have a solid real estate management strategy. Real estate managers must stay within budget and report accurate numbers for crucial and expensive decisions. So transparency in your portfolio is crucial to ensure that you are in control. Answer these six simple questions to find out whether you are truly in control of your real estate.
Read moreAdopting BIM for Facility Management
Facility managers are advised to approach BIM adoption as an information management exercise. Start small whenever possible and prioritize: think about the biggest problem to address first or the most appealing opportunity to materialize.
Read morePoint Solutions or Integrated Solution: Important Differences
What are the real differences between a specialized point solution and more integrated software handling all aspects of real estate and facility management? More importantly, what differentiators are relevant to your specific choice?
Read moreSiemens Real Estate deploys Planon real estate management software worldwide
Siemens AG, decided to globally deploy Planon’s Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS), that supports efficient management throughout the lifecycle.
Read moreEindhoven University
Edwin Spanjaards, Manager Staff Services of the Real Estate department: “Substantial utilization improvements and more cross-faculty use of meeting rooms, workspaces and study places.”
Explore nowReal estate management: ERP versus IWMS
Make informed decisions with our e-book about ERP and IWMS for real estate management.
Read moreHow can you benefit from BIM as a Facility Manager?
Both a BIM and IWMS systems use data for multiple processes throughout a building’s lifecycle. Facility and property managers are becoming increasingly interested in the benefits to maintenance and operations that integrating the two systems can bring.
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