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Software Supports Single Truck Scales and Complex Systems Staff, 5/1/2008
Avery Weight-Tronix LLC's Measurement Intelligence (MI) Payload is a comprehensive set of software applications designed to provide weight-derived data for distribution, transportation and supply chain management processes. The software utilizes Microsoft's SQL 2005 database, networking and programming tools and is compatible with Microsoft Windows XP and Vista operating systems. More
DRS Tactical Systems' New Line of Fully-Rugged Mobile Computers Staff - 05/01/2008
DRS Tactical Systems Inc. has introduced a line of fully-rugged computing products — the ARMOR™ Convertible Notebook and the ARMOR™ Tablet PC. This new line of rugged mobile computers offers data protection technology and "anywhere" connectivity and sunlight readable display options, making these computers the ideal solution for industrial and government customers interested i...
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Project Information Management: Streamlining Collaboration By Tiffany Morris, P.E., Technology Manager, ColeJenest & Stone - 04/28/2008
For years, Michael Cole, ColeJenest & Stone managing principal, has led the company in search of "the promised land" of project information management ...
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Leica's One-Button Electronic Digital Level Staff - 04/15/2008
The Leica Sprinter series is a family of multifunctional leveling tools for users who rely on a compact and lightweight, easy-to-use, and error-free electronic level. Leica Sprinter 50 sets new standards in user friendliness and is easier to use than a conventional automatic level. The perfect tool for daily tasks and basic work on the construction site, users simply aim, focus on the provided ...
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Safety Feature Added to HCSS Field Management Software Staff - 04/15/2008
HCSS has introduced an easy-to-use safety capability to its HeavyJob® Field Management Software. The new capability enables construction companies to plan safety goals by employee and track them quickly and electronically in software that foremen/superintendents are already using. Tracking safety information traditionally has been paper-intensive, with valuable information stored in boxes ...
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AGC Announces A Groundbreaking Contract That is The First to Address BIM Staff - 04/15/2008
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), announced its approval of the addition of a groundbreaking contract document - the Building Information Modeling (BIM) Addendum - to the ConsensusDOCS catalog. The ConsensusDOCS BIM Addendum is said to be the first and only industry standard document to globally address the legal uncertainties associated with using BIM.
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Hard Dollar®/Vertigraph® Partners Help Contractors Streamline Takeoff/Estimating Processes Staff - 04/15/2008
Hard Dollar Corporation, and Vertigraph, Inc. announced a technology partnership that will allow customers to radically simplify the takeoff and estimating processes by incorporating Vertigraph's BidScreen XL on-screen measurement tool with Hard Dollar's estimating software. This technology allows contractors to complete project bids in a fraction of the time, with a clear and concise audit tra...
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