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Digitizing Construction; A New Level of Customer Experience
The next wave of intelligent, innovative technologies that build onto the cloud is emerging. We're eager to help guide the players in the heavy work supply chain and lead with innovative...
Command Alkon Appointed by Al Naboodah Construction Group to Optimise Concrete Facility
Al Naboodah Construction Group (ANCG), the construction business of Al Naboodah Group Enterprises, one of the UAE’s oldest and most respected family conglomerates with a diverse portfolio of...
Infrastructure Jobs Are on the Rise; BuildIt Can Help You Build It Better
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced $1.5 billion in supplemental grant funding to 91 projects in 49 states as well as the District of Columbia. The grants are made through the Better...
Real-time Quoting and Cost Control
Jennifer Wall, HaulIt Customer Experience Manager at Command Alkon, took some time with me to give me the run-down on our complete quoting, dispatching and billing solution, HaulIt..
Three Reasons Automation is En Vogue
Remember a time before the iPhone created the “app economy?” Remember when you used to have to leave your cozy home on a Friday night and drive 3 miles to the nearest Block Buster to rent the latest c
"Late Adopter Industry Goes from Good to Great with Transportation Management" Featured on SupplyChainBrain
Dave Donaldson, Business Unit Manager for COMMANDoptimize at Command Alkon, discusses the benefits of transforming transportation logistics through the implementation of a transportation management...
Push to Pursue Paperless Processes
The e-Construction effort involves using available technologies—including digital electronic signatures, electronic communication, secure file sharing, mobile devices and web-hosted data archival...
Construction's Five “C” Equation for 2019 and Beyond
The formula for break-through productivity performance and outcome assurance across the construction industry is as follows: Collaboration + Customer Experience + Communications + Certainty...
8 ½ Predictions for 2019 and Beyond
The construction industry this year will continue to be as strong as it was in 2018, according to the Dodge Outlook Report. The report predicts that total U.S. construction starts for 2019 will be $80
See the Dynamic Links in Your Supply Chain, Together
Supply chains involve a network of resources scattered across facilities, entities and projects, not just within the four walls of one company. For them to be managed properly, supply chain...
Command Alkon Features the Real Next Generation of Ready Mix Dispatch at World of Concrete Event Show
Command Alkon is pleased to feature their dispatch and logistics optimization engine at World of Concrete, COMMANDoptimize. COMMANDoptimize is a powerful algorithmic engine that augments human...
How E&C Companies are Mining the Gold in Big Data
The engineering and construction (E&C) industry is making huge strides in harnessing big data to improve business outcomes, gain better visibility into their operations and streamline their business p
Construction Salaries Rising, but Skilled Labor Still Declining
Although salaries are on the rise in Construction, the supply of unemployed, experienced workers continues to shrink. With unemployment, so low overall, Contractors are likely to have trouble...
Collaboration is a Chief Component to Success
On a jobsite, it’s important to perform smarter, faster, and more productively. To achieve that goal, collaborative technologies must be embedded into processes to transform the way business...
Command Alkon Showcases BuildIt at Kiewit South Central District Meeting and EXPO
Last week, Kiewit hosted their South Central District Meeting & EXPO in Fort Worth, Texas. The event was the perfect environment for networking and knowledge sharing, and to discover breakthrough.
No Need to Continue "Flying Blind"
Most of us have been through it – that uncomfortable feeling when you’re performing a task based on intuition or guesswork. You have no answers, no insights; nothing to help guide your decision...
3 Ways Data is Changing Fleet Management Forever
In the past, fleet managers had to suffer through handwritten logs and overstuffed filing cabinets to find the insights they needed to operate more efficiently. Forget about doing things the old.
Building Innovation in to Your Business Growth Plan
Using technology to drive innovation may be challenging for some companies. A lot of times, new technology is introduced only to improve processes, rather than for innovation purposes. The companies w
Command Alkon Named Top 10 Fleet Management Solution Provider
Command Alkon has been named a Top 10 Fleet Management Solution Provider by Logistics Tech Outlook magazine. Software and technology providers were judged on their ability to provide solutions that..
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