Technology is reshaping the way facility and workplace managers optimize workspaces, streamline operations, and enhance occupant experiences. Understanding emerging trends and concepts is essential to making informed decisions and staying competitive in an evolving landscape. In this blog post, we’ll introduce five key IWMS terms that every facility manager should know, along with a bonus … Read more
The world of Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) is full of specialized terms and acronyms that can be overwhelming. However, understanding these key concepts is crucial for anyone involved in facility management, workplace strategy, or corporate real estate. In this blog post, we explain 5 essential IWMS acronyms that will help you understand the industry’s … Read more
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, where 70% of operational costs are tied to facility management, developing a solid facility management strategy is not just beneficial—it’s essential. Facility management (FM) goes beyond overseeing physical buildings; it enhances the efficiency and longevity of an organization’s assets while ensuring a safe, productive working environment for all. But … Read more
The use of an IWMS solution is becoming more and more widespread among organizations that manage workspace or real estate. If you haven’t yet taken the plunge and are looking to understand what IWMS software can do for you, check out the various benefits of this type of solution below. What is IWMS software? The … Read more
BIM for FM is a new application of the BIM concept that facilitates and optimizes building maintenance by broadening its scope. By linking the digital model of the building design, with sensors installed on the equipment and CMMS software, BIM for FM helps maintenance professionals to reduce operating costs by optimizing their interventions. From BIM for … Read more
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been widely adopted by the design and construction industry. It enables the AEC industry to reduce capital costs, as well as providing increased efficiency and promoting collaborative working. A growing number of countries have even made BIM a mandatory requirement for public sector projects. But so far, BIM has been … Read more
The past several posts have emphasized the value of IWMS+ for building users and managers. However, some of the most anticipated applications of this technology are aimed above all at service providers. Maintenance staff provide a wide range of services within buildings, ranging from keeping elevators running, monitoring and managing critical systems like plumbing and … Read more
An Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) has become indispensable in many organizations. What are the benefits? How is IWMS implementation done? And how do you find an IWMS that suits your organization? Spacewell spoke to Dion Roeffen about his IWMS experience. Dion Roeffen is the Purchasing, Logistics, and Housing Manager at the childcare organization Humankind. With … Read more
These days, all organizations have systems in place that generate huge amounts of data. Businesses realize it is an important resource. Yet many are not able to use it to its full potential. As ubiquitous as data has become (more data has been created in just the last two years than in the entire previous … Read more
