From BIM to BIMf

In the fast-paced world of construction today, every contractor is looking for the best solution to help them deliver a high-quality product quickly and...

Solution Linkage Connect

Hitachi Construction Machinery announces a new fleet management system, Solution Linkage (SL) Connect, to meet the real-world needs of modern worksites. With easy access...

The Cloud: Part 2 Changing the dynamic of field-to-office communication

Part 1 of this article presented the backstory of technological evolution and the emergence of the cloud, leading to the big question: How can...

Rethinking Paper-Based Documents

In recent years, construction software has infiltrated the construction landscape with incredible speed. Construction software allows project teams to abandon traditional hard copy documentation,...

Using Information Technology

In 2001, 20 years after wide-acceptance of the IBM-PC (and compatibles), a person could still have a job where the use of computers was...
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Are You Experiencing the Labor Shortage in Heavy Civil Construction?

Low unemployment rates may be good news for workers, but they present big challenges for heavy civil construction companies struggling to fill openings in...

Subcontractor Management

Despite a reported 91-percent medium or high level of improvement in productivity, only 27-percent of general contractors have moved to automate their pay app...

Game Day Analysis

By AJ Waters Team sports—whether soccer, basketball, or football—depend on combining individual assignments into a common plan to create success. By doing so, the goal...

Better Fleet Management Helps a Business Grow With Confidence

How can you expand your business in the current economic climate without taking a serious look at productivity and bottom line expenses? That was...

Equipment Mechanics

By John Kane Mechanics are among the most valuable employees at construction companies that operate heavy equipment. Adding software capabilities that are powerful, easy to...