Blogs
Sustainable Real Estate Management

Smart buildings: It’s still about the people inside

The smartest buildings of the future will be those designed with people in mind. This blog is about the perception of “occupant comfort” as being the most important benefit of implementing smart building technologies.

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News

Higher Education Experts Define Campus Management Needs

Research report outlines economic, demographic, and technological shifts that universities face today and provide recommendations on how to meet these changes.

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Analyst Reports
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Defining the Needs of a Campus of the Future

In this report, a panel of higher education experts define the needs of a campus management system and give recommendations on how to tackle challenges around people, place, technology, education, and economics, which are all shaping the campus of the future.

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Blogs
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Expanding an IWMS with smart building technology

This blog explains how Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) have developed in recent years, the changing benefits of an IWMS over time, and what the evolution of an IWMS means for smart building technology today.

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Blogs
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CAFM and IWMS - The beginning of the journey towards smart building technology

This blog explains the early days of CAFM and IWMS. The first generation of integrated solutions was considered a big step forward, but integration with buildings and smart building technology to the extent we see today was way beyond imagination.

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Blogs
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The organizational benefits of combining ASC 842, GASB 87, and IFRS 16 compliancy with an IWMS

Utilizing an Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) software for ASC 842, GASB 87, and IFRS 16 compliancy within one solution offers significant organizational benefits. Read more in our latest blog.

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Glossary
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Campus Management

Real estate and facilities management professionals are turning to integrated campus management solutions to enhance the learning experience and environment they provide to campus users.

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Blogs
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Discover brand new insights about your leasing data with analytics

Energy use is far from efficient and installations suffer when occupants' continuously change the temperature. In this week's blog, Planon shares its experience with analyzing office temperatures and lessons learned.

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Articles
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How AI changes occupant experience

Smart environments are changing the interaction between people and technology. Such rooms can hear and see us and take actions without our explicit intervention.

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Blogs
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Who should own the Building Internet of Things?

As more IoT-related responsibilities arise and mature, so does the need for a new role that blends IT and Facility Management to manage them.

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Blogs
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The “perfect” office temperature

Energy use is far from efficient and installations suffer when occupants' continuously change the temperature. In this week's blog, Planon shares its experience with analyzing office temperatures and lessons learned.

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Blogs
Efficient workplace management

The least popular meeting room is used the most!

Data is meaningless if you don’t know the context. Planon’s IWMS provides a lot of context, but it’s the facility manager who is familiar with the data who can interpret it and draw the right conclusions.

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Demos
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Planon’s IWMS software

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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Blogs
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To measure is to know … nothing!

In this blog I am going to talk about the renowned proverb ‘to measure is to know’. Within Facility and Real Estate Management, we seem to consider this of high importance. Read this blog to know why!

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Blogs
Successful workplace management strategy

Using Analytics to take your CRE & FM strategy to the next level

This blog explains the importance of using Big Data & Analytics when supporting CRE and FM strategies today and highlights common challenges when looking to leverage these aspects within your organization.

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