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Business
How the Right Performance Review Can Help Employee Retention
Brad Humphrey addresses the why, how and what should be covered when conducting performance reviews
October 2, 2019
Most good workers, even those who can slip occasionally, want their performance to be assessed and discussed.
Project Management
Planning for a Healthy Bottom Line Before, During and After the Job
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Poor planning is often the source of construction projects running overbudget or behind schedule; proper project management can help keep you on track and profitable
October 1, 2019
A good planning process can help you deal with the unexpected, stay on schedule, maintain your budget and keep your bottom line healthy.
Construction Technology
It’s Time to Modernize Your Construction Operations
Relying on manual processes to keep your crew and company running simply won’t cut it anymore
September 2, 2019
Contractors are becoming far more tech-savvy and digitizing their operations to gain competitive edges. Those that continue to resist technology could soon find themselves at a disadvantage, going up against competitors that can work smarter and faster.
Training & Education
Construction Training Starts at the Top
It’s well known that new crew members need training directives, but upper level management should invest in growing their knowledge as well
August 27, 2019
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Industrial Forklifts
4 Keys to Unlocking Value from Forklift Connectivity
Forklift connectivity and fleet management uses technology that is proven to deliver insight into truck utilization, compliance, safety, performance and productivity.
August 26, 2019
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Fleet Maintenance
9 Questions to Ask Before Integrating a Fleet Management System
At what size do you actually start considering moving manual processes into an automated FMS system?
August 23, 2019
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Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
Utilities Company Embraces Collaborative Fleet Management
Rich machine data and collaboration improves decision making and better priced rental rates
August 20, 2019
“Viewpoint Spectrum gives us the ability to communicate MDU-wide with other sister companies,” says BC Caffyn, Fleet Manager, RMC. “When I speak with other fleet managers, we are on the same page. Because we look at each other’s documentation, we can understand the issues brought up by the other person. It makes it easier to work together to come up with solutions.”
Business Management
Four Keys to Employee Retention
Don’t lose a good construction worker to outdated company practices
August 16, 2019
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Business
Tips for Hiring and Retaining Workers in the Construction Demolition Industry
It’s time to get creative in both hiring and retaining talent in the demolition industry
August 15, 2019
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Project Management
Can Blockchain Improve Construction Project Management?
Some contractors are experimenting with ways blockchain technology can improve project management efficiency, transparency and profitably
August 15, 2019
Blockchain technology could provide contractors a more transparent project management process.
Rental
Equipment Reliability Tops New Rental Business' Plan in Michigan
The owner of D.I.Y. Equipment Rental and Storage in Marshall, MI looked at ways to improve his equipment lineup and store, advertise, reduce costs, and, of course, increase profits.
August 15, 2019
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Business
Time to Tackle Construction's Business Turns & Game Plan Disruptions
GB Financial Services, LLC
Taking care of business in the construction industry has gotten more complex and presents an “adapt or die” situation
August 15, 2019
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Apps
[APP] Fleetwatcher Helps Contractors Keep Fleets Utilized, Productive and Efficient
FleetWatcher
Off road GPS fleet management solution designed to reduce idle time, fuel costs, equipment costs and under-utilized equipment
August 6, 2019
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Apps
[APP] Streamline Construction Processes with Traqspera
Traqspera is a cloud-based management system for employee, training and project management; asset and tool tracking; safety; timesheets and billing
July 30, 2019
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Construction Technology
Sage/Procore Integration Upgrades Contractor’s Construction and Accounting
Sage North America
Two-way communication between accounting and project management software gives finance and project teams real-time data to fix problems before costs spin out of control
July 9, 2019
Tricorp Group re-roofed the California State Capitol building, replaced mechanical roof units, and finished interior renovation.
Project Management
Cloud-Based Project Management Software Thinks Like a Contractor
Procore project management system speeds Vicano’s communication and collaboration with owners and field people to resolve change orders in hours
July 8, 2019
Using Procore, when there is a change on the job site, creating a request for information is easy and the system automatically contacts all relevant parties for timely resolution.
Business
Maximize Return on Assets to Improve Construction Profitability
Divert some management attention on generating revenue to getting more benefit from assets you already have to grow without need for more people, equipment or projects
July 8, 2019
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Equipment Management
Five Ways Telematics Solutions are Transforming Trucking
Access to data promises an unprecedented level of insight into truck and driver performance
June 24, 2019
Engine analytics through telematics help maintain diagnostic reports that will alert a manager when an asset is due for service and provides insight into early signs of a potential breakdown
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