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Busy front of house? A virtual receptionist can help
MRI OnLocation’s latest integration brings us one step closer to a fully virtual receptionist. Introducing Alexa for Business by MRI OnLocation. Welcome to the future! What is a virtual receptionist? When we think about virtual receptionists, two dif…
Using CAFM software to reduce your real estate costs – the 15 key questions you should be asking
The COVID-19 pandemic has created uncertainty in nearly every aspect of our lives. But, for those managing real estate, your CAFM (computer aided facility management) software can help provide some clarity. Now more than ever, it’s imperative that yo…
Space planning, occupant comfort and cost-cutting are biggest drivers in commercial real estate – even before COVID-19
There is little doubt that COVID-19 and lockdown have had a profound and lasting impact on how commercial tenants are viewing their real estate. The devastating global economic impact of the crisis has left a huge proportion of corporate occupiers lo…
8 things to consider when developing an emergency response plan
First published by Safeopedia, written by Daniel Clark. In an emergency, every second counts. There’s no time to debate. Everyone needs to know their responsibilities, who’s in charge, and what has to be done. It all comes down to planning. Every var…
Evacuation Roll Call – the roll call we all need
Accounting for people! It starts from the day we are born. The theatre nurse count our fingers and toes and enters the birth details into a medical registry. We are sent off to school, where our teacher completes roll-calls. We join the Scouts, Girl …
We’re ISO-27001 certified. Here’s why it was worth it
Are you a cloud-based service looking into getting ISO-27001 certification? Are you wondering about the process, the benefits, and whether it’s worth it? There are a lot of articles about ISO-27001 written by security and compliance consultancy firms…
Building evacuation plans – what everyone should know
At MRI OnLocation we want everyone to know that there is a safer way to do building evacuation – that is, by using the latest visitor management technology. No matter where we are in the world, there is always a risk of a natural disaster occurring a…
Bluetooth or Wi-Fi printing – Which is right for your organization?
Have you ever wondered if your organization is better suited to Bluetooth or Wi-Fi printing? So have many of our customers. To ensure we have options to meet our customer’s needs we’ve recently added Bluetooth to our printing capability. To help you …