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Change Can Be Good; Break Away from Your Outdated Sales Practices
Many sales people in the Heavy Building Materials industry love their current manual or isolated sales processes because they’re easy, they are familiar with these processes, and they have very few..
To Shorten the Construction Cycle in Building Repairs, Add Shotcrete to Your Process
In any method, it’s important to accurately control the physical and chemical properties by ensuring the proper proportion of water is contained in the mix to maintain appropriate application...
1:31BuildFAQ: MOBILEsales
Michael Hellenga, Solutions Analyst for MOBILEconnect, touches on three of the most asked questions surrounding our MOBILEsales solution.
0:42MOBILEjobsite by Command Alkon
Order information in the palm of your hand – this powerful tool puts dispatch data directly in your customers' hands; no more calling to find out what is on the books for today – or when the next...
Outdated Sales Processes Got You Down?
Many organizations rely on a spreadsheet-based quoting process, quoting software that is not built for the industry, or applications that stand alone and do not support flow of information across...
Find the Balance in Your Supply Chain
How much time and effort is put in to monitoring and managing the outbound side of an organization’s operations? Combining the systems, people, trucks and other resources invested in the outbound...
Effective Dispatch and Decision-Making
There are many areas that are ripe for improvement at most ready-mix operations, many of which are directly impacted by the quality, timeliness, and consistency of dispatch decision making...
Outdated Processes in the Construction Industry Brings a New Meaning to “Chasing Paper”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...
Goodbye Paper, Hello Workflows!
Your business can become extremely overwhelming when you have documents strewn all across your operation. Just thinking about massive stacks of paper lying...
Construction 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...
Is Your Dispatch Software Leaving You Buried in Paper?
Most early dispatch software only automated front-end resource management processes. All the daily back-office work–from billing to identifying and dealing with exceptions to document management...
Communication Positively Impacts Your Dispatch Operations
ScheduleCom is a voice and internet based schedule publishing and retrieval system designed to accelerate the process of communicating schedule information to employees of dynamic work environments...
Avoid the Brouhaha of Chaotic Information Storage and Dramatically Improve Business Processes
Unstructured information can cause a kerfuffle; Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, PDFs and scanned images disbursed throughout your business interferes with your productivity...
Make Quicker and Easier Decisions With High Performance Data Reporting
Do you spend too much time grabbing information from multiple systems and sources to get what you need? You need quick, easy access to data from all of your operational and business systems to...
Build 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...
1:38BuildFAQ: MOBILEticket
Suzie Holycross, Technical Sales for MOBILEconnect Business Unit, addresses three of the most asked questions surrounding our MOBILEticket solution.
Driver Scheduling Made Easy
This tool is user-friendly, easy to implement, and loaded with features that will improve your bottom line!
Interested 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.
Effective 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...
Does the Quality and Consistency of Your Mix Materials Need a Boost?