Background
Vodafone has a large and diverse global portfolio of over 3,000 offices, call centers, retail stores, and data centers. With increasing energy costs and changing employee behaviour, managing utilisation effectively is increasingly difficult.
Challenge
Vodafone were looking for an innovative property management and workplace management solution to save costs and improve user experience globally.
Solution
SmartViz’s cutting-edge IoT and digital twin platform provided real-time building data such as occupancy, environmental conditions, and more. SmartViz can easily monitor the occupancy of entire floors, meeting rooms, and hot desks in real-time, and identify trends through analysing historic and current data. Plus, it keeps tabs on indoor air quality factors like temperature, humidity and CO2, as well as noise and light.
Impact
Insights
- 30% meeting spaces can be saved.
- 1/3 people time exceeds desired CO2 limit.
Decisions
- Better utilization by resizing meeting rooms to actual usage demands.
- Higher productivity achievable through better environmental control.
Outcomes
- $40m savings
- The dashboard provides valuable insights and informs Vodafone’s strategic decision-making.
“Vodafone are using SmartViz platform to help us save multi-million dollars per annum. Additionally, it has reduced over 30% of meeting spaces and highlighted opportunities for significant improvement of productivity.”
— Richard Muraszko, Group Property Strategy Manager, Vodafone
The SmartViz platform presents a single source of truth about assets and people within a 3D visual platform, making it easy to monitor property type, cost, floor space, utilization, staff numbers, and energy usage across Vodafone’s global portfolio of over 3,000 offices, call centers, retail stores, and data centers. Plus, our filterable by countries, regions or cities with live visualization on maps, dials, and charts make it easy for property managers to add and edit data as required. The dashboard provides valuable insights and informs Vodafone’s strategic decision-making.
“The analytics and insights provided by this platform has helped us not only streamline the data across our global portfolio of properties and assets, it has also helped us expand our use of IoT sensors and data in boosting space utilisation and employee productivity.”
— Richard Muraszko, Group Property Strategy Manager, Vodafone
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