Building Contractor
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Read ArticleOutdated Processes in the Construction Industry Brings a New Meaning to “Chasing Paper”
Back-office operations are riddled with inaccurate information, lost tickets, and a tedious reconciliation process just to generate invoices. Credits and rebills constantly plague the payment...
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Read ArticleConstruction Spending is Up: Don’t Throw Away Your Profits
The construction industry is booming. According to the latest year-to-date figures released by the US Commerce Department and reported by The Associated General Contractors of America...
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Read ArticleKiewit Corporation Inaugural Innovation Vendor Expo
Kiewit, one of North America’s leading construction and engineering organizations, held its very first Innovation Vendor Expo on August 27 at the Kiewit University in Omaha, Nebraska...
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Read ArticleBuild Brand Loyalty by Being Transparent and Trustworthy
In order to build brand loyalty, companies need to first build trust. Information sharing has a primary impact on improving the level of trust that consumers have in their providers...
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1:38Watch VideoBuildFAQ: MOBILEticket
Suzie Holycross, Technical Sales for MOBILEconnect Business Unit, addresses three of the most asked questions surrounding our MOBILEticket solution.
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Read ArticleInterested in BIG Productivity Gains? Wipe Out Non-Productive Driver and Fleet Time
It stands to reason that companies who address productivity issues will not only avoid scrambling for information and wasted hours and energy but also quickly gain competitive advantage.
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Read ArticleEffective Ways to Further Construction Safety Management
It behooves companies to take a close look at technology solutions that improve their records. There’s a pressing business case for using technology to optimize safety: dealing with the aftermath...
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Read ArticleThree Advantages of Having a Digitized Documentation System
Over the last few years, several industries have transitioned to digitized documentation. This transition that has helped improve communications, standardized documentation location and...
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Read ArticleMitigating Risk from Steel Tariffs in the Construction Industry
In essence, construction costs are going up, which means housing and building prices will be going up as well, which will affect not only consumers, but also contractors. While price volatility...
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Read ArticleTop 3 Issues That a Top-Notch Mobile Sales Solution Will Address
Many sales people love their current manual or isolated quoting processes because they’re easy and have very few constraints. However, the rest of the organization often suffers from the headaches...
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Read ArticleEmbrace Transparency to Improve Compliance in Fleet Management
Truck tracking and telematics helps to gain valuable insight into your fleet and generates a speedy and ongoing ROI. It’s a significant investment, not only dollars, but in the time that it takes...
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Read ArticleMiscommunication Costing Construction Industry BIG Bucks
A new industry research report distributed by PlanGrid, construction productivity software company, in conjunction with management consulting firm, FMI Corporation, indicates that lack of...
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Read ArticleInformation Available at the Touch of a Button
Information is power. Nothing can be more frustrating than ambiguous answers and untimely fulfillment status updates. One of our customers, Lagan Cement Products of Lagan Group, empowers their...
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Read ArticleReal-time Customer Quoting in a Mobile World
More customer opportunities due to expedited processes – Michael Hellenga, Solution Analyst for MOBILEsales at Command Alkon, explains why the mobile suite of applications is really driving...
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Read ArticleGain a Competitive Advantage by Efficiently Improving the Delivery Experience
What if you could provide your customers with an experience that sets you apart from your competition? What if you could offer a way for your customers to feel empowered during the order...
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Read ArticleCommand Alkon on The Forces of Change That Drive Digitization in Construction
Automating Paper Processes Involving Ordering, Delivery and Payment for Bulk Materials Drives Efficiencies – from Suppliers, Producers and Haulers through to Project Owners, DOTs and Contractors
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Read ArticleKey Factors in Implementing Change Management
Change management is a process that plays an important role in successful transition within a company. Companies willing to sign up for a change management program are the ones who are successful.
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Read ArticleWhy Is Change Management So Difficult?
Today’s organizations are not built to change easily; instead they are built for efficiency, designed in a hierarchy with management at the top. Management must be involved and lead the change..
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Read ArticleLean Construction: Can Lean Thinking Really Streamline Construction Practices?
The potential benefit of applying lean thinking to construction is easier to visualize if you boil lean down to its most basic two-fold goal: maximize value; minimize waste.
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Read FlipbookRock Products Magazine Features Command Alkon's BuildIt Solution
Command Alkon introduced BuildIt, a new solution that allows contractors, haulers and materials suppliers to interact and work together by stream-lining their order through goods acceptance...
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