Adopting Construction Management Software

For companies that don’t use construction project management software, there’s typically a plan table in the trailer housing full-size drawing sets that the team...

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...

Safeguarding Data From Threats Within

In addition to external threats, such as hacking, viruses, and malware, there are many other potential threats to your company data. The topics below...

Manage Your Jobs Like a Pro

Any contractor will tell you, their business revolves around jobs. There are many factors that have to be considered when trying to track and...

Virtual Modeling

When thinking about waste in the construction industry, several things may come to mind: labor hours, materials, time spent correcting design errors, etc. With...

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-...

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...
Jim Hammond

The Here and There of Dirt

Jim Hammond knows a thing or two about dirt. In the early 2000s, Jim Hammond did something historic in his life. He decides to shift...
ready-mix driver operations

Optimizing Real-Time, Ready-Mix Driver Delivery

GivenHansco, a leading developer of integrated producer-driven software products for the ready-mix construction industry, has successfully field tested and is launching its new Keystone...
digital technologies

Field Digitization and Data

While it’s been widely reported that construction has been slower to adapt to new digital technologies than most industries, it’s changing fast. Now it...