The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally reshaped our lives and work, driving rapid industry changes. In facilities management, the emphasis has shifted toward flexibility, employee well-being, and technology integration. Remote work and hybrid models have become the norm, prompting companies to reevaluate how spaces are designed and utilized. As digital transformation takes center stage, facility planning must prioritize not only efficiency and safety but also employees' physical and mental health, all while adapting to an increasingly dynamic and digital landscape.

Are you interested in learning how Intellis software can improve Strategic Planning for Capital Investments for your organization's facilities?

Are Facility Condition Assessments really necessary? Yes! Facility Condition Assessments really are necessary. FCAs are essential to maintaining a successful business.

How can capital planners prepare for climate change? Facility capital planners can prepare for climate change by integrating resilience frameworks and embedding climate risk assessments into Capital Improvement Programs. Now is the time for facility managers and capital planners to equip buildings and infrastructure for the impact of climate change.

The Intellis team is pleased to announce that we are attending this year's Higher Ed Facilities Forum (HEFF) from November 7th to 9th! We are looking forward to connecting with facility leaders from colleges and universities from across the nation. These are the top 3 reasons we're delighted to attend this year's Higher Education Facilities Forum!

How should Facility Managers prepare buildings and physical assets for winter? Preventive maintenance is key to preparing buildings and physical assets for winter, mitigating problems, and reducing overall costs.

What is Physical Asset Optimization? Physical Asset Optimization maximizes the value of a company's physical assets, particularly equipment and property. This includes everything from maintenance scheduling, technician training, operating ratio analysis, and novel revenue stream generation from physical assets.

What should Facility Managers and Capital Planners do to prepare for climate change? Climate change has become one of the most significant concerns of our time, as evidenced by the recent destruction caused by hurricanes, Henri and Ida. Therefore, properly maintaining infrastructure is extremely important, particularly as many weather patterns continue to change. More extreme climate disasters are increasingly becoming the norm rather than the exception.

September is National Preparedness Month. Let's talk about why operational resilience for facilities is essential. What is operational resilience for facilities? Operational resilience aims to maintain business continuity during unexpected events. These initiatives are intended to mitigate risk, exposure, and disruption to building occupants.

Capital Budget Analysis for Facilities is essential for sustaining the ability to maintain and continuously improve operations. Therefore, it is up to the Facility Management team to plan and justify a capital budget to support the institution.