The Future is Today
I’d like to begin by wishing you a successful New Year. As we recover from the cold snap across much of the U.S., I see the hot trend with contractors is to continue to leverage technology to gain even...
View ArticleSoftware Advice Report Offers Insight into Construction Software Buyer Criteria
Software Advice spoke to thousands of buyers evaluating new construction software. Below is a report sharing key data from these interactions, shedding light into what criteria buyers are using to make...
View ArticleHow Utility Contractors are Staying Competitive with Planning Best Practices
Last week, Viewpoint’s Tim Gray and FMI’s principal consultant, Gregg Schoppman, led a webinar in conjunction with Utility Contractor Magazine defining and examining the importance of the four “Cs” in...
View ArticleProductivity in Construction
The Pit and the Pendulum, a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, has many interpretations – as well as interesting quotes like “But what torture awaits me now?” Yet one message to be derived universally...
View ArticleLearn from Customers Series: Streamline Forecasting and WIP Processes
Viewpoint Introduces the “Smart Process’ Webinar Series. This series will offer live discussions with Viewpoint customers on how they tackle challenges and streamline business processes by leveraging...
View Article5 Field Productivity Trends to be Ready for in 2016
Joanna Rotter, MSI Data, a Viewpoint Development Partner In 2015, field-based businesses saw the expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the boom of Big Data. The growth of new business...
View ArticleDo you know how to balance your equipment account?
Many contractors see their equipment account as something of a mystery. Do you know how to unscramble and balance your equipment account? In an upcoming webinar hosted by Utility Contractor Magazine,...
View ArticleHigh Performance Construction
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT OWNERS- ARE YOU LEADING HIGH PERFORMANCE CONSTRUCTION? What is your 2016 strategy to improve project performance Posted by Sue Dengenis, Synchro Software, Viewpoint Development...
View ArticleSydney Build 2016 – Working Together for Australia
Contributed by Monike Oliveira, Viewpoint Lead Development Specialist, Australia Sydney Build Expo 2016 This year’s Sydney Build, held the 10 -11 of March, was held in a beautiful industrial area just...
View ArticleUnderstanding Different Value Perspectives
This is the second post in Viewpoint’s new blog series by Richard Scott focusing on the Value of Mobile Field Technology. Successful Construction Starts with Usable Data I was once told that...
View ArticleThere’s a lot more to a Field View Task than meets the eye
This is the third post in Viewpoint’s new blog series by Richard Scott focusing on the Value of Mobile Field Technology. Punch, Snag, Action, Defect, Outstanding Work, Variation, Safety, Damage; there...
View ArticleIntegrated vs. Best of Breed Project Management Systems – What’s Right for...
Construction is a big market – 13% of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) as depicted in recent studies. The potential of this market has caught the attention of literally dozens of software firms that are...
View Article6 Tips for Construction Project Management
Construction projects almost always involve large teams and lengthy timelines, which can make project management of individual tasks a challenge. Staying on top of subcontracted costs, bids, deadlines,...
View Article10 Most Common Contractor Mistakes
One of the last things any contractor wants to happen during the final stage of a build is to discover the project has gone over budget or that deadlines won’t be met. And the very last thing they want...
View Article8 Benefits of Using Web-Based Software in Construction
Web-based software has changed the face of the construction industry. It has increased sales and efficiencies, all the while decreasing costs and keeping teams better connected. Large or small,...
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