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Operational Intelligence for Workplace

Understand how buildings, floors, meeting rooms and shared spaces are actually being used and turn that insight into better workplace decisions.

Flexicount helps workplace teams move beyond bookings and assumptions to improve utilisation, service planning and the employee experience.

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Workplace Decisions Are Harder When Utilisation Is Based on Assumptions

Hybrid working, changing occupancy and flexible use mean that bookings, capacity and occasional observation rarely provide a complete picture of how workplace space is actually being used.

Bookings do not equal occupancy

A meeting room or workspace can be reserved without ever being used, making booking data alone an unreliable measure of actual utilisation.

Demand changes throughout the week

Buildings, floors and shared spaces can experience very different patterns by day and time, making fixed assumptions about demand increasingly difficult to rely on.

Underused space is difficult to identify

Without consistent occupancy evidence, it can be hard to see which rooms, floors or facilities are genuinely providing value and which regularly sit unused.

Services are often planned around assumed demand

Cleaning, catering, reception and other workplace services may be scheduled around capacity or historic patterns rather than how the building is actually being used.

Practical innovation in workplace starts with understanding what is really happening.

How are spaces actually being used and what decisions would change if you had better evidence?

From Booked and Available to Actually Used

Flexicount combines the right occupancy, utilisation and feedback technologies around the workplace question, helping teams turn real-world behaviour into practical decisions.

Comparison of booked and available workplace space versus actual utilisation measured with Flexicount Operational Intelligence.

How Operational Intelligence Works in Workplace

Turn real-world occupancy and utilisation data into clearer decisions about space, services and workplace experience.

The Operational Intelligence Platform for Workplace

Bring occupancy, utilisation, feedback and workplace activity together in one clearer view of how spaces are actually being used.

Proximity Sensor for washroom usage data | Flexicount

Proximity Sensor

Meeting room presence sensor for usage | Flexicount

Presence Sensor

Occupancy sensor for smart buildings | Flexicount

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Demand Alerts
Cleaner Deployment
Digital Proof of Service
Occupancy & Space Utilisation
Meeting Room Usage
Shared Space Activity
Workplace Feedback
Usage Trends & Reporting
Multi-Site Visibility
Service Demand
Power BI Dashboards
Power BI Dashboards
Alerts & Thresholds

Better Utilisation Insight Creates Better Workplace Outcomes

When workplace teams understand how spaces are actually being used, they can make better decisions about capacity, services, experience and future space requirements.

Move the Workplace Conversation Beyond Bookings and Capacity

Booking systems and floor plans show what should be available; Operational Intelligence shows how people actually use the workplace.

Planned / Assumed Utilisation

Room booked
Desk available
Floor open
Capacity defined
Attendance expected
Usage inferred from reservations
Bookings & Capacity
Whether the space was actually occupied
How long it was used
When demand peaked
Which spaces were repeatedly underused
How occupancy changed by day and time
Where service demand differed from expectation
Operational Intelligence

From Occupancy Signal to Better Workplace Decisions

Turn real-world occupancy and utilisation data into practical actions that improve space, services and workplace planning.

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Measure

Measure occupancy, utilisation and cleaning demand across every building in real time.

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Detect

Automatically identify when cleaning is needed using live occupancy thresholds and demand alerts.

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Respond

Deploy cleaners, complete digital check-ins and create time-stamped proof of service.

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Optimise

Use live reporting and analytics to improve labour deployment, SLA performance and operational efficiency.

Desk Occupancy Sensor | Flexicount

Desk Occupancy Sensor

Support hybrid working and smart cleaning with real-time data.

CASE STUDIES

Workplace Intelligence in Practice

See how organisations are using occupancy, feedback and real-world usage data to better understand buildings, spaces and the services supporting them.

Cleaner responding to live occupancy alerts and washroom cleaning demand in a modern high-rise office building.CASE STUDY

From Fixed Cleaning Frequencies to Smarter, Demand-Led Cleaning

A pilot deployment helped JPC by Samsic identify opportunities to reduce unnecessary cleaning visits, align resources with real building demand, and demonstrate the operational value of Demand-Based Cleaning before rolling the solution out across an entire 45-storey office building.

Cleaner delivering an occupancy-led facilities management service within a modern corporate head office.CASE STUDY

From Manual Assumptions to Evidence-Based Facilities Management

Discover how TCFM combined occupancy monitoring, customer feedback and digital reporting to replace assumptions with trusted operational insight, giving both supervisors and their client greater visibility of service delivery.

Residents using co-working and shared amenity spaces at The Rex, supporting occupancy-led facilities management and more responsive cleaning decisions.CASE STUDY

Using Occupancy Data to Deliver More Responsive Facilities Management

Smarter Services uses Flexicount occupancy technology across washrooms and shared amenities at The Rex. Wireless sensors and people counters reveal changing demand, helping teams refine cleaning frequencies and make more evidence-led service decisions.

Workplace Intelligence FAQs

Common questions about using Operational Intelligence to understand workplace utilisation, improve services and support better space decisions.

Workplace Operational Intelligence brings together real-world information about how buildings, floors, meeting rooms and shared spaces are actually being used.

Flexicount helps workplace teams move beyond assumptions, bookings and capacity data so they can make better decisions about utilisation, services and workplace planning.

Flexicount can help teams understand actual occupancy, identify busy and underused spaces, compare expected and real usage, and improve decisions around room availability, service levels and space planning.

The aim is not simply to collect more data, but to turn workplace activity into clearer operational insight.

No. Flexicount is designed to complement existing booking and workplace systems.

Booking platforms show what has been reserved or made available. Flexicount adds real-world utilisation insight so teams can understand whether spaces were actually occupied and how usage changes over time.

Flexicount can be used across a range of physical environments, including:

  • Buildings and floors
  • Meeting rooms
  • Shared collaboration areas
  • Communal spaces
  • Reception and circulation areas
  • Other workplace zones where utilisation matters

The approach depends on what the organisation is trying to understand.

Yes. Consistent occupancy and utilisation data can help identify rooms, floors or shared areas that are regularly lightly used or underused.

This gives workplace and property teams stronger evidence when reviewing capacity, service levels or future space requirements.

Yes. Understanding when and where people are actually using a workplace can help teams plan services such as cleaning, catering, reception and other facilities support more effectively.

It allows service planning to reflect real demand rather than relying only on fixed schedules or historic assumptions.

Yes. Hybrid working can create significant variation in occupancy by day, time and location.

Flexicount can help organisations understand those changing patterns and provide a stronger evidence base for decisions about space allocation, room provision, workplace services and longer-term property strategy.

A pilot normally starts with a specific question, such as:

  • Are meeting rooms being used as expected?
  • Which floors are busiest?
  • Are some spaces consistently underused?
  • Does actual occupancy match booking data?
  • Could workplace services be better aligned with real demand?

Flexicount can then identify the appropriate data sources, measure actual usage and review whether the insight supports better operational or workplace decisions.

Could Better Utilisation Insight Improve Your Workplace?

Start with the workplace question. We'll explore where real utilisation insight and practical innovation could improve space, services and workplace decisions.