Applying Lean Methodology to the eDiscovery Process
The construction industry began embracing the lean methodology—the idea of eliminating waste (wasted time, wasted movement, wasted potential), improving productivity, and maximizing value—in the...
Hammering it Out
Managing field workers and mobile employees can be a daunting task for construction companies. Numerous job locations, tracking subcontractors, and documenting billable hours are...
A Cloudy Day is a Productive Day
Traditionally, the construction industry has been slow to adopt new technology and/or IT services. And for those companies who have adopted technology, they have...
Get It All Done with One Click
For many years, contractors have relied on paper as well as a variety of methods to manage their accounting needs. One main challenge was...
Streamlining the Ready-Mix Road
GPS platform designed to seize control of road logistics and profitability
GivenHansco, a developer of integrated producer-driven software products for the concrete ready-mix industry, launched...
Mitigating Risk
By Michael Wright
Construction projects are inherently complex, and this complexity inevitably leads to risk including risk to the health and well-being of workers, risk...
Future’s “Cloudy”… and That’s a Good Thing
One industry that is characterized by continuous improvement is information technology. An IT innovation for business that has begun to penetrate the mainstream of...
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...
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...
Cloud-based Software for Field Service Management: One Size Does Not Fit...
The market for field service management software is predicted to almost double in size over the next 5 years to over $5 billion. Driven...