Welcome to the Intellis Blog

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!

5 Critical Elements for an Effective Facility Management Strategy

Facility management is a crucial part of any business's operations. It involves coordinating diverse tasks and processes to ensure a safe and comfortable work environment for employees, visitors, and customers. An effective facility management strategy goes beyond maintaining physical infrastructure. It encompasses several critical elements for achieving operational excellence, such as cost optimization, risk management, sustainability, and providing high-quality services.

Intellis Guide to Physical Asset Optimization: Unlocking the Power of Effective Facility Management

Optimizing physical asset management is critical to effectively managing facilities. But what exactly does physical asset optimization entail? In this beginner's guide, we'll demystify the concept and provide a comprehensive understanding of how it can transform your facility management practices.

Efficiently Funding the Future: A Step-by-Step Guide to Developing a Capital Expenditure Plan for K-12 School Districts

Are you a K-12 school district administrator looking to put together a solid capital expenditure plan? Look no further! Today, on the Intellis blog, we share a step-by-step guide to help you develop a comprehensive plan that meets your district's needs. Whether you want to upgrade facilities, purchase new equipment or technology, or invest in other areas, this guide covers you. So, let's get started and make your capital expenditure planning process a breeze!

Optimizing Winter Preparedness: A Comprehensive Guide for Facility Managers

December 21, 2023 New York, NY: Happy Winter Solstice! December 21st marks the Winter Solstice: the shortest day and longest night of the year, officially starting the winter season. As a facility manager, it's essential to have a solid winter preparedness plan in place. Intellis is delighted to share our guide to optimizing winter preparedness. Don't let the cold weather catch you off guard - let's dive in and ensure your facility is ready for anything winter throws your way!

How to Choose Facility Planning Solutions: Your Ultimate Guide

As a facility manager, you understand managing and planning for facilities is a complex process requiring the right tools at the right time to achieve optimal results. Therefore, facility planning solutions are critical tools in your arsenal. But with so many software options available on the market, how do you choose the right one that fits your needs and budget?

Intellis Beginner's Guide to Effective Capital Planning Solutions for Facility Managers

Welcome to our beginner's guide on facility capital planning solutions explicitly designed for facility managers. As a facility manager, you understand the importance of making informed decisions to manage your facility's assets and resources effectively. Capital planning plays a pivotal role in maximizing your budget, optimizing operations, and ensuring the long-term success of your facility.

Intellis' Guide to Improving Facilities on Campus: K-12 Schools, Universities and Colleges

We recently attended the Opal Edu-Tech Facilities Summit in Palm Springs, CA, and met many Facility Management leaders from across the country. It was an excellent opportunity to learn about their challenges and discuss how Intellis can support facility planning by implementing technology like the FOUNDATION Solution.

What is Capital Budgeting? Intellis Guide for K-12 School Facility Managers and Educational Administrators

This blog discusses the basics of Capital Planning, Budgeting, and Analysis for K12 School Facility Managers and Educational Administrators. We will explore the importance of careful planning and budgeting for educational institutions and how it can lead to better decision-making and improved student outcomes. So, if you're interested in learning more about these critical topics, read on!

What is a digital twin? Here's how data visualization is reshaping architecture, engineering, and construction

Are you curious about the latest technology transforming the world of Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC)? Look no further than the Digital Twin. This virtual model is an exact copy of a physical object or system that represents its entire lifecycle. The Digital Twin is a game-changer for the AEC industry, providing real-time data on physical assets and enabling engineers and operators to make data-driven decisions and monitor assets remotely. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of Digital Twins for AEC and how they are being used in the industry. But before that, let's understand what Digital Twins are and how they work.

Intellis Guide: Strategic Facility Planning for Facilities Management

How can facility planning be easier, more efficient, and more effective? If you're a facility manager looking to improve capital planning and make smarter, more strategic decisions, you've come to the right place. Managing facilities and physical assets can be daunting, but with the right tools and technologies, you can streamline the process and achieve better outcomes. That's where facility capital planning software comes in. In this blog, we'll explore the benefits of implementing such software and how it can help you optimize your building portfolio, mitigate risk, and enhance efficiency. We'll also introduce you to our FOUNDATION solution, a fully configurable mobile enterprise platform designed to help you manage facilities and physical assets. So, let's get started!