After being plagued by inefficiencies and complex managerial overheads for years, the construction industry is showing encouraging signs of tackling such challenges by adopting digital ways. It is expected that the market for digitization in the construction sector will be worth over $29 billion by 2027. One of the key areas in this sector where digital technology […]
The construction industry is picking up pace again after almost two years of constrained activity during the pandemic. Statista’s study shows that the global construction industry will grow steadily in the next few years and reach a market value of $14.4 trillion in 2030. While this spells good news for construction companies, they face several challenges that impact the […]
Studies indicate that about 42% of companies underestimate the role of robust project management despite it being a precursor to the success of projects. The disregard for addressing the business’s challenge might hinder the enterprise’s growth consistency. After all, effective project management in construction can accrue various benefits, such as: Enhanced business growth Improved efficiency Better teamwork […]
The construction industry is quite complex and unique in its operations. A widespread workforce, ample compensation structure, and multiple employment rules and work classifications necessitate smart systems to make payroll management easier. However, effective payroll management that contributes towards higher worker satisfaction and engagement often ends up being a challenge. Of course, most construction companies […]
CEM Business Solutions has just released our latest software update for our construction Daily Log, called Daily Log 2.0. This updated version promises to revolutionize timekeeping for project managers, allowing for greater accuracy and automation in the tracking of employee hours. Here are some of the biggest changes from the previous Daily Log: Kiosk Shift […]
Payroll and benefits administration is often one of the most challenging departments in any business. While a larger workforce represents a huge challenge in payroll management itself, the issue becomes complex when there is further diversification of wage codes or categorization of workforce billability. But it’s in the construction industry where the true scale of […]
Effective project management helps ensure that all the tasks in any project, irrespective is size and scale, progress smoothly. Project management makes project delivery speedier and helps create the circumstances in which better decisions are made. A study reveals that organizations lose out on at least 12% of their resources due to poor project management […]
Globally, we are seeing increased investment in construction projects. But despite billions of dollars being pumped into construction projects, there have been massive delays in the completion of these megaprojects. In fact, according to a 2020 report by McKinsey, the construction sector accounts for 13% of the global GDP – but has seen a meager 1% […]
What’s New in Project Management in Construction? Just as the construction industry is recovering from the pandemic’s aftermath, the increasing material costs, crushing deadlines, and labor shortages have started posing new challenges. According to ENR’s research, 100 construction management firms were at risk last year as they struggled to keep the project moving and stick to schedule […]
According to a recent study, 85% of project owners in the construction industry are digitizing their internal processes, and 70% are already instructing their contractors and sub-contractors to use digital flows, documentation, and collaboration practices. It is a huge step because the construction industry has not particularly been an early adopter of digital technology. The industry has, […]
Tracy brings 30+ years of experience in computer and IT services, cloud software and business solutions. She’s well-versed in Microsoft Dynamics, ERP software implementation, business processes an analysis. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics from Waterloo University. In her free time, Tracy is a kayaker and crafter.
Todd has 20+ years of experience as a Microsoft Dynamics AX developer and technical consultant. He has supported clients of all industries working for software IT companies, including CGS and ePartners. He holds a holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Information Systems from California State University, Fresno.
Jay brings 10+years of experience in managing ERP and CRM engagements to successful outcomes. He brings a wealth of knowledge in Microsoft products, including MS D365/AX and the Sure Step methodology. Jay holds a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Mathematics and a Master’s of Computer Applications, Accounting and Computer Science.
