Case Study: Steelcase achieves smart, connected workplaces and real-time space optimization with Microsoft Azure IoT

Steelcase Demonstrates the Smart and Connected Workplace with New IoT-Powered Solutions

Steelcase, a 105‑year‑old leader in workspace design, needed a way to help organizations create environments that respond to people’s needs while optimizing real‑estate investments and operational efficiency.

They built Workplace Advisor, a cloud‑enabled, space‑sensing network of wireless infrared sensors on the Microsoft Azure IoT platform that delivers real‑time, enterprise‑grade analytics. By combining sensor data with Steelcase’s workplace expertise, customers gain clear visibility into actual space usage, enabling better space planning, improved employee experiences, and more efficient use of real estate.

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