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commandalkon.com | 16 and see what is happening on their jobs. "I'm hardly ever in the tower, so when my general superintendent is on the road, they can understand what is going on at the plant from their mobile device while I am managing other jobs," said Billy Ruff. "I used to get several calls about what is going on at the plant in a day – with Web Services, I hardly ever get calls anymore." Another solution that Clark Asphalt has recently added to their toolkit is Libra's Remote Access Client. With this solution, they can log in from the office and see what is going on at the plant, add customers, keep the database up to date, and review and print reports. Clark Asphalt also recently implemented remote printers for both of their scales, which enables their truck drivers to stay in the truck after the loadout process is complete. The driver just pulls ahead, grabs his ticket from the printer terminal, and gets back on the road, improving their truck flow at the plant and safety of the driver. Billy estimates that the remote printer saves them about an hour each day and eliminates the extra touchpoints that would occur if the operator were involved in writing and handing off the tickets. Clark Asphalt's goal is ultimately to become completely paperless, and they are well on their way. Weldon Materials Meets Market Need with Plant Technology Weldon Materials in New Jersey has been in business for over 100 years as a leading producer of crushed aggregate, hot mix asphalt, and ready mix concrete. They operate ten hot mix plants, three ready mix plants, two quarries, and two contractor supply yards. They are a family-owned business and have continually been leaders in the construction industry since the business' start in the 1890s. Their eight batch plans run with Libra for their batch, loadout, and scale ticketing operations. The system is customizable and its extensive configurability and modular design make moving to the latest version quick and easy! Tommy Rinehart of Clark Asphalt using Libra Overhead Loadout System. With Libra's loadout system, we are able to easily find job orders, we can easily void or reprint a ticket in seconds – it is just as user-friendly on the technical side as it is on the loadout side