The start of 2025 will come with the departure of Kronos Workforce Central. The workforce management software, commonly used by many industries for employee scheduling, payroll, and time and attendance control, will meet its end of life, so it’s about time to start looking for its replacement. The retirement of
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5 Ways SmartBarrel Reduces Stress and Keeps Your Projects on Track
Are you sick of the everyday work challenges that seem to pop up each time you think a situation is under control? The never-ending paperwork pile-up, tedious compliance risks, or uncertainty around your workers’ labor hours–that’s just the beginning for you. When will the stress end? How can you keep
Top 5 Timekeeping Tricks for Cost Saving in Construction Projects
Do your construction project costs always seem to be on the rise, and your timelines are often spiralling out of control more than you’d like to admit? It’s your outdated timekeeping system wreaking havoc on your productivity and exposing you to time theft. Your manual paper timesheets just aren’t hacking
5 Proven Ways Automated Time Tracking Helps You Earn More on Every Construction Project
Confidence. It can take you a long way. Not only in the construction industry but in life itself. When do you feel the most confident, is it when you’re thrust into a situation with very little background information to go on? When it feels like the deck is against you,
Why Time Tracking Solutions Should Be an Overhead Expense
Time tracking solutions should be considered just like the other tools we can’t operate profitably without. We can’t operate without vehicles and telephones, so we consider them overhead expenses we can’t avoid. For some of us, however, time tracking solutions seem like an expense we can avoid by just doing
From Construction Data Collection to AI: Where Do You Start?
With all the recent talk about artificial intelligence and leveraging construction data, you may be wondering exactly what the fuss is all about. Is it worth it to jump on the bandwagon? If your goals are saving money, increasing efficiency, more accurate estimates, and increased profits, then the answer is …
Choosing the Right Time Tracking Solution: A Buyer’s Guide
Accurate time tracking is vital for construction contractors. Labor drives production and informs material ordering, billing, and, eventually, profits. Even in today’s technology-rich society, many contractors still rely on paper timesheets from decades gone by. When making the leap to more modern systems, or upgrading an existing system, there is …
Transform Your Skills with Advanced Conduit Bending Tips and Tricks
For electrical sub-contractors, mastering conduit bending is crucial. This skill is essential for efficiently navigating the complex pathways of electrical wiring in modern construction projects, ensuring high-quality and speedy installations. The precision and efficiency afforded by advanced bending techniques can significantly impact the quality and speed of installation.
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Maximize Your Margins: Discover the ERP Advantage in Construction [2025]
Managing large construction projects is a complex task. Teams need to coordinate on multiple fronts, track vast amounts of resources, and keep a tight rein on budgets. Balancing these responsibilities can often feel like a high-wire act, with profitability hanging in the balance.
ERP systems hold the key to addressing
BIM and Construction Management: Boosting Efficiency in 2024
In the world of construction management, bim and construction management isn’t just some trendy phrase—it’s a revolution. With over 67% of projects worldwide now powered by BIM, getting a grip on it is damn important for industry pros.
BIM, short for Building Information Modeling, is more than just software. …