U.S. Bank selects Planon’s integrated workplace management system

by Ann Withanee — March 2, 2011—The Planon Group, a leading global provider of facilities management and real estate software, has announced that U.S. Bank, the fifth largest commercial bank in the United States, has chosen Planon’s software solution to drive facilities management and real estate performance for its headquarters, operations centers and thousands of offices.

U.S. Bank, with headquarters in Minneapolis, operates over 3,069 bank branches and 120 offices in the United States.

Using Planon’s integrated workplace management solution, U.S. Bank will gain real-time visibility into its real estate and facilities portfolio. With Planon’s system, U.S. Bank can optimize space and move management, upgrade graphical scenario planning with Planon’s advanced AutoCad integration tool and manage strategic planning.

“We needed a software solution that can help us support changing work styles, work force, business and enterprise requirements. Planon was the best facilities management and real estate solution on the market to meet our needs,” said Jane Clarke, Vice President, Corporate Real Estate at U.S. Bank. “The fact that Planon already has thousands of successful implementations worldwide gave us the additional confidence we needed to know that Planon was the right partner for U.S. Bank.”

For more information, see the Planon Web site.