RAMSEY, NJ--(Marketwired - December 20, 2016) - Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA, Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leader in smart workplace management technology, today announced that it will partner to launch the Teem platform for their Workplace of the Future™ Portfolio, a cloud-based meeting tools and analytics solution that helps companies collaborate more effectively to create workplaces where people, places and technology work together seamlessly. Utilizing its core technology to enhance its solution portfolio, Konica Minolta continues to reshape the Workplace of the Future by showing clients what the future of office automation can look like.
Teem provides enterprise clients with the tools needed to optimize their space utilization, move towards agile working and support the productivity needs of the workforce in today's modern working environments.
"We want to help facilitate a more seamless experience for companies to conduct business," said Dino Pagliarello, vice president, Product Management and Planning, Konica Minolta. "By working with a partner like Teem, we are able to implement a convenient tool for businesses across the US that will make meeting room scheduling logistics effortless. We couldn't be more excited about this new relationship."
"We are excited to expand Teem's footprint and partner with a company like Konica Minolta that perfectly aligns with our vision for the future of work," said Joe Finlayson, vice president, Business Development, Teem.
This platform provides employee-focused meeting tools and activity-driven insights, including eye-catching conference room displays and detailed space use analytics that drive better decisions on space and facilities utilization. By syncing with employee calendars, Teem automatically detects room occupancy and gathers analytics on how rooms are actually used. Any changes in room availability are immediately reflected, avoiding conflicts. An easy-to-use online dashboard allows for simple and secure remote management of all devices running Teem.
Konica Minolta will offer Teem's platform through its direct sales channel and its nationwide dealer sales channel.
About Konica Minolta
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. is a leader in information management focused on enterprise content, technology optimization and cloud services. We are reshaping the Workplace of the Future™ (www.reshapework.com). Our portfolio of offerings deliver solutions to improve our customers' speed to market, manage technology costs, and facilitate the sharing of information to increase productivity. The All Covered IT Services division offers a range of IT strategy, support, project and cloud computing solutions across all verticals. Konica Minolta has won numerous awards including Forbes Magazine's Best Employers. The company has been recognized as the#1 Brand for Customer Loyalty in the MFP Office Copier Market by Brand Keys for nine consecutive years. Konica Minolta, Inc. has also been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for five years in a row. For more information, please visit: www.CountOnKonicaMinolta.com and follow Konica Minolta on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter@konicaminoltaus.
About Teem
Teem is a cloud-based software and analytics platform for meeting management and analysis that helps companies maximize their workspace and enable their employees to work more efficiently. The platform provides employee-focused meeting tools and activity-driven insights, including eye-catching conference room displays, streamlined visitor management and detailed space use analytics that drive better decisions on space and facilities utilization. To date, the Salt Lake City-based startup has raised over $20 million in capital from NGP, GE, Google Ventures, Greycroft Partners, Zetta Venture Partners, Origin Ventures, Marc Benioff, Dave Elkington and Josh James, among others. The Teem display software is available on a variety of Apple iPad™ and Android tablets (requirements apply) as well as Marshmallow and Android Nougat operating systems. The platform integrates with many existing calendar systems, including Google Apps, Microsoft Exchange, and Office 365. For more information on Teem, visit www.teem.com.
Workplace of the Future is a registered trademark of Konica Minolta, Inc. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners.