Point 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 moreHow my own car shows IoT is fulfilling its promise
The promise and benefits of IoT for facility management draws a parallel to the benefits of self-reporting cars that can indicate when they service.
Learn 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 moreCAFM | Computer Aided Facility Management
Computer Aided Facility Management software helps facility managers manage space, assets, maintenance, and services. Learn more about CAFM in our glossary.
Learn morePlanned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) can be time or condition-based and allows you to reduce reactive maintenance and associated costs for your buildings.
Learn 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 nowSummer productivity…despite the office temperature
Armed with the right technology and reporting capabilities, Facility Managers can help manage building users' expectations and perceptions.
Learn morePlanon and AutoCAD®
Which department uses which spaces? Which offices will be empty next month? How many workstations are available on the second floor? What is the escape routing on the ground floor? In which areas are free network connections available?
Read moreBIM | Building Information Modeling
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and operational components of a building to aid in construction and beyond.
Learn moreReal estate management: ERP versus IWMS
Make informed decisions with our e-book about ERP and IWMS for real estate management.
Read morePay attention to your sensors
Using sensor technology is a hot topic in the field of Facility Management. When installed and maintained correctly, sensors can provide organizations with information on buildings and…
Learn moreFred Guelen and John Miller of Planon Corporation Honored by Department of Defense
Planon Corporation honored by Department of Defense for Extraordinary Support of Employees who Serve in the MA National Guard and Reserve.
Read morePlanon Expands Seattle Office
Planon, the global leader in Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS), today announced that it has moved its Seattle. office to a larger location.
Read moreTales of IoT
IoT has many applications for all businesses and industries, however, new IoT solutions must be affordable and manageable within the context of buildings
Learn moreChanging rules for lease accounting – a bridge to a fair balance
New lease accounting standards under FASB and IASB will have big impacts on organizations requiring them to show more leasing contracts on the balance sheet,
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