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Planon Integrates with Microsoft Places

Planon, a global provider of smart, sustainable building management software, announced the integration of its Integrated Workplace Management Solution (IWMS) with Microsoft Places.

Places helps organizations reimagine flexible work with AI, enabling employees to connect more easily in the office, and optimize space management with occupancy and utilization data. The integration of IWMS with Microsoft Places will allow organizations to enable workplace strategies that are intelligent, integrated and streamlined, Planon said.

“Becoming a Microsoft Places integration partner reinforces our position as a trusted provider of enterprise-grade space and workplace management solutions,” said Peter Ankerstjerne, CEO, Planon. “Together, we are focused on creating work spaces that are smarter, more connected and easier to navigate.”

“Organizations everywhere are rethinking how their workplaces can bring people together more effectively. By integrating Planon’s powerful building management capabilities with Microsoft Places, we’re enabling customers to create work environments that are smarter, more connected, and more responsive to the needs of their employees,” said Charlie Chung, partner director of product at Microsoft.

The integration of Planon with Places will provide organizations with streamlined operations by connecting spatial data and floorplans in Planon with Places; a unified experience that enables employees to manage desk bookings, meeting room reservations, and workplace resources directly within the calendar in Microsoft Outlook and Teams and enhanced insights.