Facility management software helps companies optimize the human and material resources required for facility maintenance. This type of software is used by maintenance teams in industries such as construction, real estate, retail, and manufacturing. Companies use facility management software to manage the maintenance of buildings, properties, plants, warehouses, or infrastructure. This type of software allows companies to ensure the safety and wellbeing of their tenants and employees, while also monitoring maintenance activities and productivity.
Facility management software uses technical documentation created with CAD software and
building design and building information modeling (BIM) software, making seamless integration with these types of solutions important. To manage facilities and fixed assets, this type of software provides features for or integrates with CMMS software and enterprise asset management (EAM) software
To qualify for inclusion in the Best Facility Management Software category, a product must:
Manage different types of buildings and facilities, such as plants or warehouses
Schedule personnel and equipment for inspections, repairs, and maintenance
Include health, safety, and environmental compliance documents and best practices
Determine material inventory requirements for maintenance operations
Provide inventory management features for equipment, parts, or materials
Deliver space management functionality, including room sizes and other measurements
Control access to facilities and locations through key and lock tracking systems
