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EMS Software: Workplace Management Made Easy

Experience the future of space management with our advanced room and resource scheduling software. From desk booking to event scheduling, our integrated solutions ensure smooth operations and optimal space utilization for any organization.

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Simplify Your Workplace & Campus Management Once and For All

Say goodbye to overcomplicated space, classroom, and event scheduling.

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Video Conferencing

Leverage the latest VC technologies like Microsoft Teams and Zoom to make hybrid meetings easy and effective.

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EMS Classroom Scheduling Software

Classroom and Exam Scheduling

Eliminate complexities and redundancies to provide a smooth and efficient process for allocating classroom spaces.

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Conference and Event Management

Simplify your event management process with a flexible, fully integrated solution.

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Space Optimization Software

Make informed decisions with the help of EMS space utilization and optimization software.

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Desk Booking and Workspace Management

Mobilize your workforce and create a flexible workplace with office hoteling and scheduling.

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The Hybrid Workplace

Connect your workforce and create a sustainable hybrid work model.

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EMS Modern Digital Signage

Modern Digital Signage and Kiosks for On-the-Spot Info

Access real-time meeting information and immediate desk or room availability details.

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Meeting and Room Scheduling

Meeting and Room Scheduling

Make it easy for people to find their ideal place to meet and work while creating a flexible, activity-based workplace or campus.

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Shared Space and Resource Scheduling

Parking spots, lab equipment, pool lanes: Schedule any space imaginable.

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EMS helps Babson College with all their room and resource scheduling needs

"[EMS] Has endless opportunities… I’ve heard in some sessions where someone would say ‘I wish it could do that’ and a few of us would say ‘It does do that!"

— Therese Doyle
Director of Campus and Community Events

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Stay Ahead with Industry-Leading EMS Capabilities

Why settle for a one-size-fits-all solution? EMS solves for a multitude of scenarios and is designed to meet your organization's wide range of scheduling and space management needs.

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Centralize Scheduling

Streamline scheduling for meeting rooms, events, shared spaces, desks, exams, and more to reduce administrative overhead and save time.

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Optimize Your Resources

Maximize the use of available space and resources, ensuring that you get the most out of your square footage and create delightful experiences.

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Improve Communication

Facilitate better communication between departments, staff, and external stakeholders through integrated communication tools like calendar scheduling, video conferencing, and multi-device scheduling.

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Utilize Data-Driven Insights and Custom Reports

Generate custom reports and analytics that help your teams understand space utilization and make informed facility and space management decisions.

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Integrate With All Your Systems

Integrate With All Your Systems

Integrate Seamlessly with all your favorite hardware and software systems such as HVAC, lighting controls, AV equipment, Outlook, Zoom, and third-party signage for real-time insights and automated room readiness.

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AI-Powered Mobile Booking

Access and change reservations quickly and easily with our AI-powered Direct Spaces mobile app.

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Find the Right Accruent EMS Solution for You

Accruent EMS is tailored for the distinct needs of higher education and commercial institutions. Select the path that best represents your organization:

Higher Education

Empower students, faculty and staff with seamless self-service booking for classrooms, labs and campus events – fully integrated with SIS and optimized for mobile to deliver a smarter, more connected digital campus experience.

Commercial Office Space

Enable flexible desk and room reservations, optimize space usage and integration with your IT ecosystem to build a future-ready workplace.

Look under the hood

Learn more about our software, get your questions answered, and find out how it can complement your current technology and processes

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Get More out of your EMS with Accruent Integrated Solutions

Integrate hardware and software systems with our powerful desk, meeting room, and resource scheduling platform to gain smooth, efficient employee and student experiences.

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EMS: Meeting & Room Scheduling

Eliminate complexities and redundancies to experience a smooth and efficient meeting and room scheduling process.

EMS: Room Booking

See how to book a meeting with a colleague or classmate easily and effectively using the EMS web app room scheduler.

EMS: Direct Spaces Mobile App

Get comprehensive meeting and room booking functionality on-the-go within the Direct Spaces mobile app.

EMS: Custom Reports

Choose from 100+ standard reports or build and share customized reports using the query builder.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is workplace management software used for?

Workplace management software helps organizations coordinate how their offices and shared spaces operate day to day. It is typically used to manage desk bookings, meeting rooms, events, shared resources, and space utilization across one or more locations.

Beyond scheduling, it gives workplace and facilities teams visibility into how space is being used so they can improve efficiency, support hybrid work, and make informed decisions about office planning.

How can this EMS scheduling software be used in universities?

EMS scheduling software connects campuses with ease. Automate exam schedules, set recurring meetings, and receive up-to-the-minute alerts to never miss a thing. Whether the school is 100% in-person, remote, or a hybrid of the two, EMS scheduling software provides a much-needed connection across teams. The manner in which colleges communicate is evolving. You need EMS scheduling software that evolves with you.

Does EMS scheduling software work on mobile devices?

Yes, Accruent’s EMS scheduling software functions across mobile devices, giving your team the ability to create and update schedules on the go.

Create reservations, check people in, and reserve seats straight from the mobile interface. Collaborate with the entire team and share updates along the way.

Mobile scheduling makes all processes accessible across your organization.

How does EMS software help with event planning?

This EMS software helps conference and event planners handle the logistics process more easily.

Assign roles and allocate resources across your event with the click of a button. This includes making scheduling changes/updates and coordinating attendee reservations.

Streamline and automate your entire event.

Is this EMS software customizable for all organizations?

Yes, whether you are a business, university, or are putting on a conference, this software can be tailored to suit the needs of your organization.

Choose from 100+ customizable reports to add an extra level of specificity to any project. Easily build your own based on the metrics you want to track most.

Compile the right information for the right people.

What is the best workplace management software?

The best workplace management software depends on your organization’s size, complexity, and goals. Some teams prioritize simple desk booking, while others need advanced space analytics, integrations, and multi-location support.

Accruent EMS is the best software for organizations that want to manage desks, rooms, events, space, and shared resources in one centralized platform. It is often chosen by enterprises and campuses that need scalability, reporting capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple sites from a single system.

What does the implementation process look like with Accruent EMS?

The implementation process typically begins with discovery and requirements gathering to understand how your workplace operates today. From there, the system is configured to align with your workflows, spaces, and policies.

Data migration, user setup, and training follow before go-live. The goal is to ensure teams can adopt the platform smoothly while minimizing disruption to daily operations. Ongoing support is available after launch to help optimize usage over time.

Why is workplace management system important for hybrid teams?

Hybrid work environments require coordination. Employees need visibility into available desks and meeting rooms, and organizations need insight into when offices are being used.

A workplace management system provides structure for booking space, prevents overcrowding, and gives leadership data on occupancy trends. This helps organizations right-size their real estate footprint while still supporting flexibility for employees.

Can I manage multiple office locations within one platform?

Yes. Enterprise workplace management platforms like Accruent EMS are designed to support multiple buildings and office locations within a single system. Teams can manage different floors, campuses, or regions while maintaining centralized oversight and reporting.

This allows organizations to standardize processes while still accommodating location-specific needs.

Can workplace management platform track and report on space utilization over time?

Yes. Modern workplace management software provides reporting and analytics that track how desks, rooms, and shared spaces are used over time.

These insights help organizations understand occupancy patterns, peak usage periods, and underutilized areas. With this data, teams can make informed decisions about space allocation, office design, and long-term real estate strategy.

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EMS: Desk, Room and Event Scheduling Made Easy

Products Designed to Integrate Your World

Accruent software allows you to fully optimize the lifecycle of your assets and facilities, offering connected workflows, integrated experiences and data-backed insights.