…view of actual building use. Visitor activity adds context about who is onsite. Occupancy patterns can influence how facilities teams allocate resources, while security teams can use workplace context to…
by Mike Petrusky on August 31, 2026
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Corporate real estate management: Strategies, technology, and trends for 2026
…Do they know who plans to be onsite before making the commute? Can they navigate an unfamiliar floor without wasting time? Those may sound like employee experience questions, but the…
by Erin Sevitz on September 9, 2026
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Striking the perfect balance in workplace flexibility
…case, we have plug-ins for collaboration software such as Microsoft Teams that make it super easy to share schedules and desk and room bookings, so everything is transparent. Make onsite…
by Mike Petrusky on July 26, 2023
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What are collaboration tools? A comprehensive guide
…the assistance they can provide. If Person A works off-site and can’t access collateral for their portion of the project, they cannot work on it, which can stall the greater…
by Jonathan Davis on August 28, 2023
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10 office hoteling best practices for workplaces
…chaos of a hot-desking system. Just like a hotel, remote, on-site, and contract workers can reserve their desks in advance. That way, the “hotel” — your office — knows when…
by Jonathan Davis on December 8, 2021
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How a mobile-first workplace boosts the employee experience
Wherever your employees are — remote, on-site, or on the hybrid work model — they always have their phones with them. It’s a reliable fact of modern life. And for…
by Mike Petrusky on February 21, 2024
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Maintenance workflow strategies for stronger outcomes
…teams work in mechanical rooms, production areas, remote sites, and other locations where returning to a desktop adds time. Mobile capabilities can bring work orders, asset histories, procedures, inspection requirements,…
by Jonathan Davis on September 18, 2026
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Operational efficiency: the power of BIM-backed digital twins for big events
…of site from the balcony. The security detail for the movie star at the comic convention asks for the precise location of the green room so they can control access….
by Jonathan Davis on August 2, 2024
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Workplace must-haves: Attracting and retaining top talent (beyond salary)
…work environments, such as open seating and collaboration areas. These types of openly designed areas are essential to encourage communication and onsite collaboration, which also impacts productivity and innovation. Space…
by Gabi Bellairs-Lombard on October 22, 2024
How property maintenance delivers value to all stakeholders
…parts and materials Digital copies of images, schematics, and warranties Interactive site maps and floor plans Now when a tenant says that there’s a leak in the ceiling in the…
by Jonathan Davis on December 5, 2024
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Patching a PM program: Concrete steps to improve preventive maintenance
…ways to see how well your PM program is working is to look at your costs before and after implementation. Look specifically at pre- and post-implementation numbers for labor and…
by Jonathan Davis on December 19, 2024
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9 smart technologies propelling CRE forward
…optimized space utilization, and off-site accessibility. Many of these smart CRE technologies are effectively doing “double duty” during this global pandemic to help businesses ensure a safe return to work….
by Jonathan Davis on January 10, 2023