IWMS STORIES

The facilities management department at Brown University has a lot on its plate – monitoring and maintaining buildings on the campus in Providence, Rhode Island, which was built more than two centuries ago and houses approximately 6,000 undergraduate students, 2,000 graduate students and 400 medical students during the regular academic year. Among the challenges that […]

When social media was first developed, it was intended to foster connections between people. By searching through online profiles, users could reconnect with long-lost high school friends or reach out to new acquaintances. The dynamics of social networks have exploded since they hit the scene and they are no longer limited to personal communications. Businesses

Many companies are still recovering from the recent economic downturn, and while consumer confidence is up and revenue is starting to stream in, C-suite executives are still wary of any excess spending. In one fell swoop, facilities managers can demonstrate the value of their positions and encourage decision makers to invest in advanced technology, such as integrated

In a bold statement about what to expect in future office environments, consulting firm Accenture did away with desk assignments when it moved into a new building in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina, according to the Charlotte Business Journal. Instead, the company and its employees have embraced hoteling – the practice of reserving desks on an ad

No matter how many times facility managers tell company heads that integrated workplace management systems (IWMS) can help their businesses identify inefficiencies, they might still find it difficult to convince decision makers who feel more comfortable using outdated management methods such as spreadsheets and emails. To bridge this gap, facility managers might find that it’s

iOffice is attending IFMA’s World Workplace 2012: The Facility Conference and Expo in San Antonio, Texas. This event will be held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center located in the heart of beautiful downtown San Antonio. IFMA’s World Workplace Conference & Expo is the largest and most well-respected annual conference for facility management and

iOffice is attending the exciting facilities management training event in Las Vegas, NFMT, this October 2 & 3. This event is a free conference and trade show for all facility management professionals where there will be interaction amongst the best and brightest leaders of facilities management to grow and learn from.

Whether a company wants to admit it or not, the age of on-demand help has arrived. Clients from around the world will no longer find that sending an email or picking up the phone to submit a facility request, is acceptable. Instead, they will demand a reliable and fully automated, on-line help desk to aid

iOffice, a leading Integrated Workplace Management System and facility solutions provider, announces the development of a unique application that is revolutionizing the way that college students receive mail and packages. The application, developed by iOffice, takes all of the hassle out of receiving mail. It involves the strategic placing of kiosks around a college campus