Facility managers ensure buildings and physical assets are operating efficiently. Facility Management is a challenging field due to the difficulty of accessing critical areas in a building, particularly the roof. However, with the advancement in technology, drones have emerged as a game-changer in the industry. Drones for Facilities Management offers a safe and cost-effective solution to access and inspect difficult-to-reach areas in buildings, making condition assessments more efficient and effective. In this blog, you will learn about the benefits of drones for facility management.

The Ultimate Guide to Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Software, Capital Planning, and ROI Optimization

When selecting a Facility Management Software, several key factors should be considered. First and foremost, you'll want to assess your specific needs and requirements. Are you looking for software to help with maintenance scheduling, asset tracking, space management, or capital planning?

As a facility manager, your role is pivotal in one of the most significant advancements in this field: integrating innovative condition assessment techniques with justifiable capital planning. This combination enhances efficiency and ensures that capital investments are strategic and defensible, paving the way for long-term benefits and a brighter future.

As technology advances, the condition assessment field is poised for significant transformation. In this blog, we highlight some key trends expected to shape the future of condition assessments.

Effective facility management is crucial for ensuring the longevity and efficiency of buildings. At Intellis, we are proud to offer innovative solutions that address the diverse needs of facility managers. In this blog, we will highlight two critical components of our offerings: the Foundation condition assessment and capital planning system and the role of building automation in sustainable facility management.

Preventative maintenance matters because it helps facilities teams reduce downtime, extend asset life, improve safety, and make better long-term investment decisions. But the real value comes when maintenance planning is connected to facility condition data, deferred maintenance visibility, and capital planning. For facility leaders, preventative maintenance is not just an operational task. It is a strategic input to smarter budgeting, stronger prioritization, and more defensible capital plans.

With the rapid evolution of technology and changing work dynamics, commercial real estate is gearing up for the workplace of the future. This transition is paving the way for innovative strategies to meet the demands of modern businesses.

Facility managers make complex decisions about when to build, renovate, or demolish aging buildings and infrastructure. The need for increased operational efficiency, improved technology, and better financial returns further challenges these demands. So, how do facilities professionals make complex decisions about replacing or renovating aging buildings and infrastructure?

The CFTA 2024 Conference has concluded, and it was an honor for Intellis to participate in this premier event for facility management professionals. Held from July 30th to August 1st, 2024, in Pasadena, CA, the conference provided a platform for industry leaders to discuss emerging trends, challenges, and innovative solutions in building management.