PERSPECTIVES,ENGINEERING TECH,CONSTRUCTION
Procore | January 25, 2023
Leading steel fabricator and construction contractor, BZI Steel, will use Procore Technologies’ construction management platform for its construction projects, the company announced yesterday.
BZI Steel is revolutionizing the steel industry by offering one-of-a-kind steel fabrication and erection, with wall system processes and technology to construct projects for some of leading industrial, distribution and retail clients.
BZI Steel and Procure have been collaborating since last year, and this development extends the mutual goal of innovating the construction industry. Procore’s industry-leading, all-in-one construction management platform aims to impact and optimize construction outcomes, while minimizing risks and protecting profits. BZI’s integration with Procore’s platform creates a perfect synergy as it assists owners, specialty contractors and general contractors at every stage of the project from start to end, ensuring jobsite safety, while increasing the overall efficiency.
James Barlow, CEO of BZI Steel, said, "BZI Steel and Procore are construction technology industry vanguards, and our relationship goes much further than just being a customer. Our team has closely collaborated with Procore over the last year to quickly adopt their latest construction management software and provide product feedback to their team, which was warmly welcomed."
(Source – Business Wire)
Will Lehrmann, Head of Product for Specialty Contractors at Procore, said, "At Procore and BZI, our cultures and commitment to customers are very much aligned. Both our teams are committed to improving the lives of everybody in the construction trades through technology and innovation." He further added, "This partnership demonstrates our investment in the specialty contractor market, and we are excited to continue collaborating in years to come."
(Source – Business Wire)
About Procore Technologies, Inc.
Procore Technologies, Inc., is a cloud-based construction management solution provider. . The company’s project management tools help its users, owners, general contractors, and specialty contractors manage construction projects at every stage. It’s platform reduces the complex paper-based documentation process, email communication, and spreadsheets for construction projects by mobilizing and streamlining the process with a powerful collaborative solution. In addition, it provides real-time data management, reducing delays and risks to increase business profits. It also provides tools to measure the project's progress, reach unlimited clients, customize data, and build applications with its developer toolkit.
Read More
CONSTRUCTION
Core & Main | February 20, 2023
Core & Main Inc. has agreed to purchase all the assets of Landscape & Construction Supplies, a geosynthetics product and full-service provider with two locations in the Chicago metro area substantially. Core & Main is a leading distributor of specialized water, wastewater, fire protection products, storm drainage, and associated services.
Steve LeClair, CEO of Core & Main, "Landscape & Construction Supplies has been a trusted name in the geosynthetics space for nearly 20 years. Having them as part of Core & Main will enhance our ability to provide customers with superior products and timely service."
(Source – Businesswire)
Landscape & Construction Supplies, operating since 2004, has established itself as a reputable producer of silt fences and a dependable supplier of erosion control products, geosynthetics, and drainage materials. The company provides quality services and products to customers in over 15 states.
Brad Cowles, President of Core & Main, stated, "Landscape & Construction Supplies is an exceptional geosynthetics company with a well-developed production operation." He added, "This acquisition is a great addition to our existing business, and we look forward to welcoming the team to the Core & Main family."
(Source - Businesswire)
About Core & Main
Core & Main is a major player in the distribution of waterworks, fire protection, storm drainage products, and related services. The company offers a wide range of high-quality products to municipal, industrial, and residential customers across the United States. With over 280 locations in 47 states and a workforce of more than 3,700 workers, Core & Main deeply understands local markets and has a strong presence throughout the country. In addition to its broad range of products, the company provides value-added services such as fabrication, design, and technical support to help customers achieve their goals. Core & Main is committed to sustainability and focuses on safety and environmental stewardship.
Read More
ENGINEERING TECH,CONSTRUCTION
Clyde Companies | January 30, 2023
Clyde Companies, a US heavy civil firm, has recently announced its partnership with SIS to implement Construct 365 as part of its ongoing effort to improve and modernize its business operations. SIS Construct 365 is a suite of solutions for general and specialty contractors in the mechanical, electrical, and heavy civil markets. It can handle complex billing and adheres to Construction Standards Institute (CSI) standard code setup guidelines.
Jeremy Hafen, CEO of Clyde Companies, shared, "Clyde Companies is moving to the next level with exciting innovation, in both operations and customer experience." He added, "This partnership with SIS and Microsoft will not only support our diverse business needs across multiple states and hundreds of worksites for nearly 5,000 employees, but it will also generate cutting-edge, next-generation solutions to help Clyde Companies continue to deliver quality services and products for another hundred years."
(Source – PR Newswire)
SIS is a Microsoft Business Solutions Partner and a prominent consultant for digital solution implementation, specializing in working with commercial construction firms. In addition to top-notch implementation services, the company offers the Construct 365 suite of services. The services suite is built on Microsoft's industry-leading Dynamics 365 enterprise resource planning platform.
About Clyde Companies
Based in Orem (Utah) and founded in 1926, Clyde Companies is a leading supplier of building materials and related services in the Intermountain West. The company provides high-quality products and reliable results for projects of all sizes. Some of its specialties are heavy highway, ready-mixed concrete, earthwork, sand and gravel, building materials, asphalt and asphalt paving, and insurance services. Combining the accessibility and support of a small business with a large corporation's stability and resources, Clyde Companies offers all products and services needed for construction.
Read More