"No More Heavy Lifting: Logistics Outsourcing for the Building Materials Industry," Featured on SupplyChainBrain
Matt Brinker, Product Manager at Command Alkon, discusses how outsourcing logistics can benefit both companies as long as effective communication and collaboration is in the mix...
Preferred Materials Demonstrates Success in Third Party Logistics Management
In the big picture, assessing and choosing a new technology for purchase is relatively short endeavor. Implementing for success is the “long haul”. Join Matt Franz from Preferred Materials to learn ho
With real-time visibility of your supply chain processes, from production through to end-delivery, companies can provide greater customer responsiveness, enhance efficiencies, optimize processes..
Managing your third party haulers used to be a struggle! Now with TrackIt 3P, manage load counts and cycle times with realtime visibility of trucks and job costs. Check out TrackIt 3P now!
Worried That New Tech Will Hamper Your Driver Retention?
The truck driver shortage is real in 2019, and growing worse. More and more drivers reach retirement age with the average age of a commercial truck driver equaling 55 years old. According to the...
Repair Costs Are a Drag; Keep Them in Check with These 4 Tips
Anytime new equipment is purchased, there’s an understanding that it’s going to have to be replaced, or at least repaired as time goes on. It’s inevitable – but don’t freak, because it doesn’t have...
A project can’t be successful without a successful partnership between contractors and subcontractors. You depend on subcontractors to get jobs done on time, but managing them is difficult and time...
Real-Time Location Information for Third Party Vendors
Fleet management systems use telematics devices to track the location and status of vehicles in real time. For instance, timing is crucial when delivering concrete. Once water is added to the mix...
In the Heavy Building Materials industry, some companies operate their own trucks to ship raw materials and/or finished products to customers, while others use third party hauling companies to...
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...
Trucking and Telematics Information at Your Fingertips
Let’s face it – you’re busy, and you can’t keep tabs on your drivers by yourself. If you’re managing drivers and trucks that wheel in and out of numerous sites during the day or week and aren’t...
Command Alkon Dominates Most Innovative Products Featured at World of Concrete Show
Command Alkon announces the company has four products named in the Most Innovative Products (MIP) Awards sponsored by the World of Concrete Show and Concrete Construction magazine...
Most Innovative Product Awards are Drawing Near - Be Sure to Cast Your Vote for Command Alkon
A highlight of the World of Concrete is the Most Innovative Products (MIP). The products are featured annually in conjunction with the World of Concrete and showcases many products that are..
4 Ways to Give Yourself Peace of Mind When Outsourcing Fleet
Fleet outsourcing allows you to gain all the benefits of a private fleet without the challenges of managing one. By outsourcing you can lower risk, reduce costs, and free-up capital...
Short-Haul Logistics Solutions Customized for You and Your Needs
Best-in-class 3PLs use advanced technology to lower costs, improve efficiencies and increase productivity. 3PLs are increasingly using cloud-based technology, mobile and hand-held devices...
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.
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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