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Living in a Materials World

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. Every built environment turns raw materials into polished projects. But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly.

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Tech Tools for Builders: Mobile Apps

Pro Builder

Tech Tools for Builders: Mobile Apps. The VirLaser Level app (shown, above) uses your iPhone’s camera to determine whether an object or material application is level. Using the PlanGrid mobile app enables you to publish amended versions of construction drawings to a cloud server and share them. Wed, 01/06/2021 - 15:02. .

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How Inventory Control Saves Construction Teams Resources

Construction Business Owner

All sorts of businesses rely on inventory to provide goods and services to their customers, but when it comes to construction, supplies and materials are truly essential. You’ll always have just enough construction supplies and materials. Greg Ragsdale. Thu, 09/01/2022 - 13:29. Without them, work comes to a halt.

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Best Practices in Construction Supply Chain Management: Strategies for Success

Building Radar

It ensures that materials and resources are available when needed, optimizing efficiency and reducing costs. Implement Just-in-Time (JIT) Inventory Management Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory management minimizes waste and reduces holding costs by ordering materials only as needed.

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Construction Procurement Optimization Strategies: Enhancing Efficiency and Reducing Costs

Building Radar

With rising material costs and tighter schedules, optimizing construction procurement strategies is essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. By analyzing past procurement data, companies can identify trends, forecast future needs, and optimize their purchasing strategies.

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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

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The Secret Sauce to Protecting Construction Profits  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Bank failures, rising interest rates, high material prices, and labor crunches are all making it more challenging for construction companies to protect, let alone, improve their margins. Cost management Flexible and customizable cloud-based cost management tools are essential for staying on top of budgets and forecasts.