September is National Preparedness Month. It's a great time to re-evaluate your current emergency response plan and find areas for improvement. It is vital for facilities professionals in all industries to protect buildings and occupiers.

Embracing technology is essential for facility managers overseeing multi-site facility portfolios with numerous physical assets. Structured and organized facility management enhances the physical performance and appearance of buildings and systems and boosts occupant satisfaction. By improving the efficiency of maintenance and operations, technology can create a more comfortable and productive environment for building occupants. In this blog, we explore smart ways to improve physical asset management, offering better insights and visibility into the performance of physical assets for facility managers.

In recent years, how students learn and interact has undergone a significant transformation, leading to a shift in how colleges and universities approach their learning spaces. With a growing need for flexible, reconfigurable, and technology-enabled classrooms, institutions are now reimagining their existing spaces to meet the evolving needs of students and educators.

Are you struggling to manage your corporate real estate portfolio effectively? It can be challenging to keep track of all the data and information related to facilities and assets, especially when managing an extensive portfolio spread across multiple locations. However, with the right technology and tools, you can gain better insight and visibility into your organization's real estate and facilities portfolio performance. In this blog, we'll explore how technology can help transform data into actionable insights and drive strategic success for corporate real estate portfolios. We'll also introduce you to The FOUNDATION Solution, a powerful software solution that tracks and analyzes all aspects of facilities and assets from one dashboard. So, let's dive in and discover the Intellis Advantage for corporate real estate professionals and facilities executives.

Are you ready to dive into the world of Corporate Real Estate and facility management? Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in this ever-evolving field is essential. Corporate Real Estate properties are valuable capital assets that must be managed and optimized to grow the business. Proper management of these assets involves strategic planning, effective utilization, and maintenance. This blog discusses the top 3 Corporate Real Estate trends impacting Facilities Management and Capital Planning.

Schools are valuable assets for their communities. They offer a central location for learning, sports, and gatherings. Each day, students, parents, faculty and other groups leverage their local school facilities to improve lives and further their educational mission.

Increasingly, institutions across all industries—from education to healthcare to government—want to align buildings and capital investments with the organization's mission. This requires a focus on outcomes beyond reliability and efficiency. It aligns the facility budget and capital investments with the organization's overall strategic plan, making the institution more impactful.

Happy Earth Day! Infrastructure is an environmental issue. The health of our buildings and infrastructure directly impacts the well-being of humans and the environment. In this way, maintaining the built environment—our buildings, dams, bridges, power grids, and transportation systems—is absolutely crucial.

Emerging technologies are transforming the facility management industry in significant ways, particularly in terms of how data is collected and analyzed for capital planning. Here we discuss the top trends that are driving digital transformation in capital planning and asset management for facilities.

It might not feel like it, but Spring is officially here! What can facility managers and building owners do to ensure their physical assets are prepared for the new season?