The Problem With Paper

Futuristic-sounding tech developments regularly make the news. In comparison, “going paperless” can seem very 1990s. But paper is still used daily in the construction...
Software for scheduling and dispatching

9 Benefits of Specialized Software for Scheduling & Dispatching

By Greg Norris Getting people, equipment and materials to the right place at the right time is a constant challenge in a heavy construction environment...

Managing the Shift

Electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of fleets. Today, construction fleets are electrifying at lightning speed; a trend that will accelerate as more medium-...

Cloud Hosting

To host, or not to host? That is a question many contractors face as they add software capacity to gain competitive advantages in workflows...

Improving Inspection Data Collection

Inspection processes, like other aspects of construction management, are evolving … and that’s good news for construction businesses. It’s tempting to view a construction inspection...

Digital Transformation

By AJ Waters Even with the advancements we have made in personal technology, the mention of a digital transformation continues to set off alarms for...

Prophix Empowers

Georgia-based Batson-Cook Construction, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kajima USA, is a general contractor, construction manager, and design-build contractor. Its experience crosses a wide variety...

Communication and Collaboration

Help Minimize and Manage Risk Successful and influential leaders are risk-takers. However, they measure and calculate risk based on many factors, including perceived and projected...

Better Bids

The cornerstone of a successful bid lies in the takeoff process. By harnessing the power of GPS-enabled smartphones and tablets, takeoff estimators can achieve...

Electronic Forms

By Greg Norris  COVID-19 didn’t create the need for effective health and safety programs, but the current climate heightens awareness of how paper-based safety processes...