Business Integration Group, Inc.
| Company type | Division (formerly) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software, Professional services |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Fate | Acquired by Accruent, LLC in 2016 |
| Headquarters | Tempe , United States |
| Products | BIGCenter IWMS platform (Facility Center, Portfolio Center, Occupancy Center, Project Center, Green Center) |
| Parent | Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. (initially) |
Business Integration Group, Inc. operated out of Tempe, Arizona, specializing in Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) software alongside professional consulting services. Established in 1998, the company initially functioned as a wholly owned division of the commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. In 2016, Accruent, LLC, headquartered in Austin, Texas, acquired the business.
BigCenter IWMS
The core offering from Business Integration Group was the BIGCenter IWMS platform, a web-based solution composed of five distinct modules tailored for real estate and facility management:
• Facility Center
• Portfolio Center
• Occupancy Center
• Project Center
• Green Center
This platform was available through various deployment options including Software as a Service (SaaS) and traditional licensing, with both hosted and on-premises configurations. Customers had the flexibility to select either the complete IWMS suite or individual modules according to their needs.
Professional Services
In addition to its software products, Business Integration Group delivered a range of professional services such as around-the-clock Facilities Helpdesk support, Occupancy and Move Management, Preventive Maintenance, Resource Scheduling, Technology Evaluation and Deployment, as well as Lease Administration. These offerings were provided either in conjunction with the BIGCenter IWMS or as standalone services.
Notable Clients
The IWMS solutions and professional services from Business Integration Group, Inc. were utilized by a diverse array of organizations across both private and public sectors globally. Prominent clients included Comcast, NBCUniversal, Metropolitan Life, Adobe Systems, Symantec Corporation, UBS, Novell, Prudential Financial, Fireman's Fund Insurance, Sydney Ports of Australia, and Arapahoe County, Colorado.