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[APP] Construction Manager App Keeps Info Flowing Smoothly from Field to Office

Construction Manager lets users fill out and share forms such as maintenance logs, daily reports, job estimator and weekly timesheets

June 20, 2017

Construction Manager lets users fill out and share forms such as maintenance logs, daily reports, job estimator and weekly timesheets.

[APP] Document and Verify LEED Construction Credits from the Field with Green Badger Mobile App

Green Badger LEED Documentation mobile app is a simple way to document and verify LEED construction credits in the field from your smartphone or tablet

June 13, 2017

The Green Badger LEED Documentation mobile app provides instantaneous LEED documentation and verification for LEED construction credits right on your mobile device.

Lifting Equipment

Why Aerial Work Platform Inspections Matter

Daily, weekly, monthly and annual inspections act together to ensure all components of an aerial work platform are in working order while also providing peace of mind to owners whose businesses depend on these important assets.

June 7, 2017

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[APP] Web-based Electronic Quoting Tool Allows for Real-time Field Quoting

Simple electronic quoting tool allows field and sales staff to quickly create a quote, get management review and get customer’s approval in real time while in the field

June 6, 2017

Eliminate paper-based quotes and get quick estimates and approval from the field with FieldQuotes web-based application.

Along These Lines

Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat Illness

Predictions for the summer of 2017 show most of the United States has elevated chances for warmer-than-average temperatures. We want to help you protect your workers from these extreme heat event days.

June 5, 2017

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Construction Toolbox

Is Design-Build the Best Project Delivery Method for Construction Projects?

The Korte Company

Data highlights the positive factors and results from the design-build process, but is it infallible?

June 1, 2017

According to an infographic from the national design-build firm the Korte Company, the design-build process results in faster establishment of project costs and project completion compared to traditional construction processes.

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[APP] jobPix Camera App Keeps Jobsite Photos Separate from Personal Photos on Your Mobile Device

Designed by construction industry professionals, jobPix is a camera and phone app to help take photos on the job

May 30, 2017

Photos taken with jobPix are overlaid with a date and time stamp and optional text of your choosing.

[APP] Accelerate Payment for Changes with Field Work Order Mobile App

Cloud-based solution built by contractors to help contractors capture, document and organize work orders to accelerate payment for changes that take place in the field

May 23, 2017

Export Field Work Order detailed information at any step in the process.

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Used Equipment Site Machinio Provides Global Database for Used Equipment Buyers

Machinio provides a global database of used equipment for sale and helps connect buyers and sellers when new equipment is listed

May 18, 2017

Machinio is a fast growing website for used machinery and heavy equipment that connects buyers and sellers across a global market.

[APP] View Project Documents, Designs on the Go with Autodesk Constructware Field App

Autodesk’s Constructware Field mobile app provides Constructware users a place to securely view, download and upload AEC project documents and designs from anywhere

May 16, 2017

Use the device’s built-in camera to take and upload site photos directly to the Constructware cloud for later review or linking to project workflows.

81% Boost in Construction Jobs But Industry Lacking Experienced Workers

Significant decline in the number of experienced construction workers is wrecking the construction industry at a time when there is an increased need for higher output

May 15, 2017

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[APP] Access Your Desktop from Your Mobile Device with Citrix Receiver

The Citrix Receiver mobile app lets users access enterprise files, applications and desktops while on the go

May 9, 2017

If your company uses Citrix, you have the freedom to work on your favorite device from wherever you are.

Construction Technology

How Contractors Can Adopt Technologies that Improve Construction Workflow

Adopting technology is essential to lift construction productivity and efficiency. Skanska USA offers a method for doing it that won’t break the bank

May 5, 2017

Seventy percent of contractors responding to the JBKnowledge 2016 Construction Technology Report survey spend 1% or less of annual sales volume on information technology.

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5 Major US Transportation Projects Opening in 2017

A closer look at the construction and expectations for five major transportation projects set to open this year

May 3, 2017

Construction work on the new Tappan Zee Bridge in New York in December 2016.

[APP] PENTA Mobile Field Service App Works Regardless of Network Availability

Penta Technologies Inc.

The app provides technician users a list of assignments, details about each assignment, the associated customer, service history, customer equipment details and history, parts lists, task lists and more

May 2, 2017

Field technicians can also use the app to record customer equipment information, labor, materials, parts, tools, field notes and more.

3 Things to Ensure “Buy American” Compliance

While the President's executive order doesn't change existing laws, compliance has become more important than ever

April 28, 2017

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[APP] Access Over 100 Construction Calculators with the Android Handyman App

The Handyman Calculator is a complete construction calculator with simple inputs for construction professionals or DIY

April 25, 2017

The Android Handyman Calculator app helps calculate materials, track time spent, manage to-do lists and saves calculations to notepad.

Earthmoving Equipment

Caterpillar Dealer Machine Sales Finally Turn Positive in March

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Rolling three-month average of the change in total Caterpillar machine sales breaks into positive territory on phenomenal recovery of construction-industry sales in Asia after more than 50 months of decline

April 24, 2017

According to three-month rolling averages of dealer sales reported by Caterpillar, the company’s North American sales continue to struggle even as Asian sales lift total global sales to growth for the first time in more than 50 months. North American losses have been shrinking, though since fall 2016.

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