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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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Planon use cases for a Pandemic Response

Leverage all the potential of your Planon software to ensure business continuity and support business recovery in times of a pandemic response.

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Planon’s IWMS Use Cases for a Pandemic Response

Leverage all the potential of your Planon software to ensure business continuity and support business recovery in times of a pandemic response

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What is IWMS?

Download the 'What is IWMS?' e-book to learn how IWMS differs from other solutions, its top 11 organizational benefits, and the types of organizations using it.

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

We would like to inform you about the measures that Planon has taken to enable us to continue providing our services to our customers and partners. Of course, our concern is with the health and safety of our relations and our team.

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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

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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Ferris State University collaborates with Planon to enrich FM program

Ferris State University asked Planon software to partner on a facility management technology class, within the Bachelor of Science in Facility Management program, to introduce to the students the concept of IWMS and how an IWMS platform can contribute to effective management of facilities.

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Blogs
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Important stakeholders of the Campus of the Future

Students expect that the universities they attend will 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. There is a blend of physical and digital infrastructure management that facilities management professionals must be prepared to tackle.

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Operating a Campus of the Future

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 Optimized. 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 selected and launched Planon Universe, an integrated workplace management system (IWMS) initially in April 2018

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