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Jeff Winke
Jeff Winke Consultancy
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414-727-0667
More from Jeff Winke
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
The Case for Training
Jeff Winke focuses on achieving improved productivity and worker accountability for hands-on training.
Asphalt
Addressing the Need for Sharp Workers
Overcome the workforce shortage by investing in existing employees through on-going skills and technology advantages.
Graders, Scrapers
Contractor Meets 6-mile Road Challenge
Warman Excavating & Trenching Ltd. had to win over homeowners and meet completion deadline a full month earlier than the original plan.
Concrete
Technology is Integral to Concrete Paving
Millimeter GPS raises the bar.
Construction Technology
5 Construction Technology Trends Shaping 2019 & Beyond
The successful contractor in the future will operate quite differently than today.
Construction Technology
Five Technology Areas Shaping Construction's Future
Technology has permeated the construction industry, and these five areas are poised to tranform the future of the construction industry
Asphalt
How Technology Simplifies Road Resurfacing
New technologies allow critical data to be collected at highway speeds
Concrete
Simple Solution for Accurate Level and Slope
No electronics, batteries, or satellites required
Profit Matters
How Proper Software Training Helps Ease Pre-Work Anxiety
Users' firm grasp of how to use software that can automatically perform sitework take-off such as calculating cut and fill encourages accuracy and productivity
Profit Matters
Pre-construction Plan, SiteWorks Software Help Build Winery Visitor Center
Planning, engineering and design took nine months before site preparation could commence on the Stag's Leap visitor center, and Insite SiteWorks software helped streamline the process
Site Layout
Machine Control Technology Cuts Road Prep Time in Half
Valley General Construction uses machine control on an excavator for the first time during a project that covers approximately one-mile total of roadwork on the five streets in the JSCCR Subdivision in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in southern Alaska
Planers & Milling Machines
Customized Cold-Planer Saves 50% of Costs, Time on CIR Project
New York State Highway 243 benefits from innovation
Concrete Equipment & Products
US Route 67 Reroute Benefits from Machine Automation
Concrete paver uses Topcon GPS machine control to ensure accurate grade, no wasted material on 26-ft.-wide highway
Asphalt
Paving Contractor Earns $605,000 in Smooth Pavement Bonuses, Finishes Project One Year Ahead of Schedule
Material Transfer Vehicle helps Knife River finish a two-year interstate repaving project in one construction season and achieve International Roughness Index scores of 29, which was 26 points below that highest acceptable level for the project
Asphalt Pavers
Continuous Paving Prevents Asphalt Mix Segregation on Runway Project
The Roadtec SB-2500 Shuttle Buggy helps United Companies place 23,000 tons of FAA-spec hot-mix asphalt with continuous paving and keeping the material mixed and at the right temperature
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Grade Control Technology Saves Contractor One Month During Landfill Construction
John Deere and Komatsu crawler dozers equipped with Topcon 3D-MC2 GPS machine control helped contractor Summers-Taylor achieve mandated tight tolerances for construction of a new landfill cell
Asphalt
Roadtec Paver Helps Iowa Contractor Achieve Strong IRI Scores on Highway Paving Project
RoadTec RP-195e helps Norris Asphalt Paving achieve profilograph-measured 12.61 to 12.9 International Roughness Index (IRI) scores on a 16-mile highway resurfacing project in Iowa
Asphalt
Renovate, Recycle, Restore
The 3 Rs of California State Highway 137
Construction Technology
Laser Scanner Adds Precision to Construction of Rainwater Diversion Structure
Contractor used a Topcon robotic total station to set control points throughout a worksite as a basis for registering its 3D laser scanner point cloud data
Asphalt
Brazilian Contractor Uses Cold-in-Place Recycling in Major Highway Rehab
A train consisting of a water truck, emulsion tanker truck, cold planer, mobile recycle trailer, paver, steel roller compactor and rubber tire compactor used cold-in-place recycling to rehab and repave a Brazilian highway