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Improve Your Concrete Craft by Integrating Color
COMMANDbatch can be integrated with Euclid Chemical’s Color-Matic G color dispensers to provide direct control of color system start and discharge commands. Graphic indicators can be added to the...
Innovative Building Materials that Could Revolutionize Construction
Building materials like cement, wood, steel and glass often have limitations, including degradation and production-related environmental impacts. But new materials in the works could help companies...
How Integrated Project Delivery Supports Successful Construction Management
While most industries have doubled their productivity in the last five decades, construction has dramatically lagged until recently. Now practitioners turn to the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)...
Career-Tracking Teens into Construction?
It’s no secret that there’s a years-long labor shortage in the construction industry. And it’s got some legislators and construction industry leaders thinking creatively...
"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...
The Future of Construction Automation
We need to start developing a healthier relationship with these sorts of technologies, because they are designed to have a symbiotic relationship with the user. The ability to monitor the movement...
103,900 Additional Workers Are Needed to Meet Ontario's Construction Needs
The construction labor shortage is a world-wide quandary – the Ontario construction market, led by the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), is expected to retain its intensity through the coming decade...
Control Tower Visibility: More than a View from Above
The virtual control tower gives supply chain managers the ability to proactively address potential issues across all functional areas—working with business partners to anticipate and solve problems...
Deliver A+ Customer Experience by Transitioning from A Process-Driven World to A Data-Driven World
The adoption of advanced analytics, AI, and the success of any digital transformation relies on the data – and in a data-driven world, organizations can rethink many of its assumptions. In...
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
3 Steps to Successful Supplier Collaboration
Supplier collaboration involves companies working together to meet each other’s needs. Trading partners becomes almost like an extension of each other to achieve the same goals. The companies become..
Proactive Planning at Your Fingertips
The visibility into “real” raw material requirements has historically been very limited, and inefficient communication between suppliers and producers further complicates the constantly changing...
Together We See, Work, and Grow
Command Alkon's See Together, Work Together, and Grow Together capabilities deliver increased productivity, real-time visibility, keen business insights, and certainty of outcomes when building...
How Technology & Automation Smooth the Path for Construction Projects
Many of us in the construction industry are being forced to adapt to more complicated, longer and larger construction projects. But we’re not necessarily keeping up or remaining competitive...
Eliminate Waste from Your Business to Start Your Digital Transformation
Today’s construction professionals are struggling to keep pace with burgeoning projects and client demand. They need tools and solutions to help them maximize their efficiency, minimize waste...
Get a Handle on the Big Data that Moves the Construction Industry
Choosing the right personnel, technology, tools and processes is an important part of effectively making Big Data a valuable resource and strategically managing your E&C business.
Command Alkon's Top Performing Content in 2018 - You Won't Believe Number 7!
It’s been quite a year for content at Command Alkon – several insightful discoveries, news stories, and hot discussion topics that can provide a wealth of value for you and your business...
What Exactly Is a "Platform?"