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From thought-provoking ideas on Facility Capital Planning to entertaining stories about Successful Client Partnerships to innovations in Facilities management, the Intellis Blog has it all. So, sit back, relax, and let us take you on a journey through the world of smart solutions to improve the built environment!

Here's how we transformed the Condition Assessment and Capital Planning process for the largest school district in the country

We’re excited to share Intellis CEO Steven Warshaw’s presentation from the Campus FM Technology Association Conference on what we’ve learned about Condition Assessment Innovation and Justifiable Capital Plans from working with the New York City School System over the past 20 years.

3 Keys to Effective Condition Assessments

Effective Condition Assessments are essential for informed Capital Planning. Maintaining safe and adequate facilities relies on implementing a comprehensive condition assessment strategy. However, facility condition assessments are more complex than building inspections. Read on to discover the three keys to effective facility condition assessments.

This is why Facility Condition Assessments are so Important

It is critical to know the extent to which the buildings, physical assets, and systems in your care are performing. Comprehensive data on all assets enables Facility Managers to identify potential opportunities for facility optimization. Previously, we've discussed the importance of Facility Condition Assessments (FCA) for Healthcare organizations, but let's discuss some universal benefits for all facilities. Here, we discuss how FCAs can improve your organization's operational efficiency and simplify your job.

These are the Top 5 Facility Management Technology Trends to Watch in 2019

Digital transformation dominated the Facilities Management sector in 2018. When it comes to improvements around quality, production, and longevity of physical assets, digital transformation is an unfolding revolution set to continue throughout 2019. Here, we discuss the top Facility Management technology trends to watch.

4 Reasons Why Facility Condition Assessments are Critical for Healthcare Organizations

Facility managers in the healthcare sector are tasked with a myriad of constraints—from ageing infrastructure to staying compliant amidst constant changes to health and safety regulations to shrinking budgets. Therefore it is critical to know how every building, physical asset and system in your care is performing as well as where there are opportunities for facility optimization.

Intellis Software Empowers NYCHA to Request $32 Billion in Revised Capital Investment Plan

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) serves as North America’s most significant public housing authority, dedicated to providing safe and affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers while enabling access to social and community services. However, managing this vast network of facilities is a challenging task. Intellis is proud to assist NYCHA in achieving its goal of improving public housing facilities throughout New York City. To learn more about the role of Intellis in supporting NYCHA’s mission, please read on.

3 Hot Topics from the 2018 NACUBO Annual Meeting

Last week, our leadership team were welcomed to the National Association of College and University Business Officers Annual Meeting in Long Beach, California. The NACUBO Annual Meeting is the education industry’s largest and best attended event for college and university business officers and provided a great opportunity for the Intellis team to share ideas with higher education leaders.

Intellis CEO Steven Warshaw joins Facility Management Innovator Podcast

Listen in as Mike Petrusky and Intellis CEO Steven Warshaw discuss music, riding the subway, and the future of the built environment on the Facility Management Innovator Podcast.

The New Reality: Climate Resilience and Healthcare Facilities Management

Climate change has become one of the greatest concerns of our time, especially for those who manage hospitals and healthcare physical assets and infrastructure. Designing buildings that are truly sustainable and resilient means taking into account the potential side effects of climate change.