Where would we be without technology? Well, as past experience tells us – pretty stumped. You can probably count on more than two...
Both in the age of COVID-19 and in general, space planning has risen in prominence to become one of the fundamental drivers of...
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Health and safety, data protection, cybersecurity – the world we live in is a minefield of compliance issues, and the education...
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The face of higher education is changing by the day. Not only are we seeing ever-evolving teaching techniques thanks to...
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In my early posts, I encouraged readers of this blog to contact one of the higher education experts at AssetWorks if they had...
Before you hop on board with the latest facilities management solution, let’s take a look at some of the reason why you would...
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Failing to prepare is preparing to fail, as they say. Or better still, a dream without a plan is just a wish – and if our wish is...
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In 2020, the facilities group at the University of New Hampshire faced a common question that is presented when implementing new...
Some of you may want help finding the answer to the question, “What is Ready Space software?”
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How many times have you found yourself frustrated with the longwinded approval processes in your role? Higher education...
Before you hop on board with the latest facilities management software trends, keep in mind that investing in the...
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If you’ve read “Why You Need Your Facilities Management Software Provider to Be More Than a Vendor,” then you already know why...
Facilities management software comes in a variety of flavours and costs, so it can be difficult to identify where you can expect...
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One of the biggest challenges for facilities managers is presenting and getting approval for a capital planning project. This is...
I’ve waited a couple of weeks to write this post about the significant differences between Integrated Workplace Management System...
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As a former Facilities Director, I know that one of the most important decisions you can make is the selection of a Facilities...
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In previous posts, I’ve encouraged readers of this blog to contact one of the higher education experts at AssetWorks if they had...
Choosing the right software solutions that support University Estates Departments can be a challenging task, even at the best of...
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In previous posts, I've encouraged readers of this blog to contact one of the higher education experts at AssetWorks if they had...
Yes, I know that the term “IWMS systems” is an example of RAS syndrome. (RAS is an acronym for “redundant acronym syndrome.") So,...
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A few years ago, I could have written a short post to answer a question like, “What is space management software?” But, the...
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April 19, 2021
On Monday, April 19th State of Alaska's Department of Transportation and Public Facilities received the 2021...
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April 19, 2021
Portland Community College (PCC), the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon, has won AssetWorld’s 2021...
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According to Google, a surprising number of people are asking, “What is the role of facility management?” Well, there’s a...
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Although I didn’t know much about facility management systems 25 years ago, I could have written a short article on the topic.
Well, all you need to do is conduct a search for the term, “facility management software,” and you’ll find lots of articles that...
Tags: Facility Management, COVID-19, facility management software
I was planning to write a short blog post that answered the question, “What is AiM software?” But, I did a quick search, looked...
The largest U.S. state by area, Alaska is roughly twice the size of Texas and one-fifth of the entire United States. Alaska’s...
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When you search for the term, “IWMS” (Integrated Workplace Management System), you will find lots of results for IWMS software...
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Installing a sustainable and efficient system-of-record is a challenging road for every organization. Is the existing data good?...
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In part 3 of this journey, we talked...
In Part 2 of the story, we discussed how...
New to this year's conference, AssetWorks is offering the "Free Remote Upgrade Assistance Program." All registered AssetWorld 21...
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In Part 1 of the story, we covered that...
Oklahoma State University (OSU) Facilities...
Editor's Note: Although this interview took place recently, the University of Leicester's experience adopting a new software...
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If you are like me, New Year's Resolutions are an inescapable exercise that can be as dreadful as well, actual exercise. But just...
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Editor's Note: Although this interview took place recently, the University of Leicester's experience adopting a new software...
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December 15, 2020
AssetWorks is pleased to announce that early registration is now open for AssetWorld 21: Mission Possible! ...
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So, how do you do it? How do you leap from messy data in disparate systems into accurate, timely data in an integrated system...
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Preventative maintenance can make a dramatic difference in the productivity of your facility. Are you doing all you can?
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Facilities Management is full of acronyms. Here’s a cheat sheet to let you know if you should be offended when someone asks if...
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When it comes to facility management software, you have a host of options. With so many choices, selecting the right software for...
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Today’s facility managers truly are the MacGyvers, Jack Bauers, and Ethan Hunts of their organization.
Think about it. Most...
Are you disgusted by fruitless attempts at keeping your various systems in order? A simple solution can transform your software...
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Which is best for your facility – a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) or an Integrated Workplace Management System
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An IWMS – Integrated Workplace Management System – helps facilities professionals oversee the complete facilities and real estate...
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To excel in your role at your facility, it’s time to discover the tools at your disposal to make you more successful.
Space...
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Over a decade ago, the debate over the effectiveness of facility management software ended.
Digital software solutions provide...
Selecting the right integrated workplace management system (IWMS) software is crucial for the effective running of your campus.
...
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Not all facilities management software solutions are created equal. With a vast array of options available, selecting the right ...
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IWMS represents the seamless integration of five core functional pillars sometimes referred to as “ERP for everything else.”
The...
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While space is often seen as free, there are many costs and factors that go into space. Do you know the average age of school...
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Let’s talk about space management.
Wait a second. I hear the lightsabers firing up already.
Please return them to your belts.
...
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In the IT world, information silos have the tendency to pop up like ants at a picnic.
Much like the tiny, biting, unwelcome...
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During an Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) implementation, it’s critical to lay the groundwork for success for both...
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If you’re like utility managers at most organizations, utility billing is the bane of your existence.
Manually collecting energy...
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March 19th, 2020
On behalf of AssetWorks, I wanted to send a personal note to let you know we have been actively monitoring the...
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Facilities asset management is a daunting task. But, it’s an undertaking that’s absolutely critical to your organization.
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Web portals for facilities service requests are an essential tool in a world demanding instant resolution for any and every need.
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June 3rd, 2020
We’re very happy to announce that AssetWorks LLC has joined AUDE today as a new business partner member. The...
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One of the key pieces of your investment in AssetWorks products is something you might not know all that much about: annual...
April 7th, 2020
San Antonio, Texas: AssetWorks, LLC today announced a limited free 90-day license of three software modules to...
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March 23, 2020
Facilities teams are an essential part of every large organization and critical to business continuity through...
March 17th, 2020
We have been actively monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and carefully evaluating the best path forward for our...
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Facilities management is filled with acronyms and abbreviations. Here’s your cheat sheet for the next time someone asks if you’re...
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April 10, 2019
The AssetWorld Achievement Award recognizes outstanding achievement in facilities and workplace management using...
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With so many distance learning opportunities available, is it imperative to attend a facilities management user conference this...
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