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Coaching & Consulting

IT Leaders Predict Greatest Gains in 2016 Construction Technology

Leaders of information technology vendors to construction identify the hot trends that will help contractors manage more work with less skilled labor in 2016 and beyond

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Business Services

5 “Truths” Destined to Impact Your Construction Business

As the construction industry continues to evolve, these five “truths” have taken hold and will factor into your future business success

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Construction Technology

How E-Construction Can Increase Your Efficiency and Your Bottom Line

The Iowa DOT and Manatts Construction partnered with Earthwave Technologies on a pilot project to reduce time-consuming paper shuffling

The pilot project involved an 8-mile resurfacing job on Highway 69 in Central Iowa. The first phase of the pilot was completed without telematics. The second phase used Earthwave Fleetwatcher to monitor HMA delivery trucks and two pavers used on the job.

Solar Technology, Inc. Celebrates  their 25th Anniversary as Traffic Safety Innovators

Solar Technology, Inc., a manufacturer of solar-powered LED signs in Allentown, PA, is celebrating their 25th Anniversary in February.

Construction Technology

Time to Stop Managing Construction with Microsoft Excel

Spreadsheets' potential complexity and lack of automated self-checking process has brought about spectacular business mistakes that don’t have to be repeated in construction companies

Equipment Monitoring & Logistics

[Video] Dubroc Enterprises Experiences Fuel Savings Over the Long Haul

Through the use of Volvo Construction Equipment’s CareTrack telematics service, Dubroc Enterprises LLC has been able to save up to 8% on their fuel costs with fuel-efficient equipment and monitoring.

[Video] Dubroc Enterprises Experiences Fuel Savings Over the Long Haul

9.7% Stake of H&E Equipment Owned by Chartwell Investment Partner

Chartwell Investment Partner states they own 9.7% of H&E Equipment Services Inc. in a Form 13G disclosure that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Jan. 13th.

Construction Technology

11 Construction Industry Predictions to Keep on Your Radar for 2016

Construction software provider Newforma highlights several industry trends and predictions that will influence construction in the coming year

Wearable technology, an increase in jobsite automation and geographic diversification are just some construction industry trends that may be on the horizon for 2016 and beyond.

AGC: 71% of Construction Firms Plan to Add Employees in 2016

Contractors foresee a positive year despite tight labor conditions, regulatory burdens and IT security challenges

The majority of contractors surveyed expect to increase their headcount by between one to five employees in 2016.

Blount Enters Into Agreement to be Acquired by American Securities and P2 Capital Partners

Oregon Tool (formerly ICS, Blount Inc.)

Blount International Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of American Securities LLC and P2 Capital Partners, LLC in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $855 million.

Theft Prevention

10 Tips to Guard Against Jobsite Tool Theft

These tips, which include using common sense, can help deter theft and vandalism on the construction jobsite

There are many ways that you can ensure tools and material goods are kept safe, from extra lighting around the jobsite to storing your tools in a lock tight storage box.

Construction Technology

6 Steps to Secure Networks as You Innovate Construction Management Systems

Cyber security is an obligation most contractors can manage as they improve their digital businesses systems, as long as they resist taking a faith-based approach

The digital cloud is a key technology enabling mobile data collection and construction management to revolutionize construction costs. Yet a fifth of all contractors use no cloud software. And low percentages of contractors using cloud prequalification or accounting software suggests that data security may be an issue.

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