Egnyte and Procore Team Up to Replace Outdated Processes in Construction

Egnyte, Procore | September 18, 2019

Egnyte, the business first security content platform, today announced an integration with Procore, a leading provider of construction management software, that will provide the construction industry with a better way to work that replaces the outdated, manual approach to accessing, changing, and reviewing files. Construction tech is gaining traction as companies in the field are dealing with a massive increase in the amount of data managed and shared with various stakeholders, said Ronen Vengosh, VP of Platform and Ecosystem of Egnyte. Now with two-way sync, anyone with granted access can share drawings, schedule updates, and access files stored in one central repository instantly on a smartphone, computer or tablet.

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