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Are you ready for some fun and prizes at Conexpo? Join the 老牛影视Tech Treasure Hunt and visit four of our Tech Alliance companies: Sage, Procore, Tenna and Autodesk. Learn about their innovative solutions for the construction industry and collect stamps to enter a raffle for a chance to win amazing gift cards. Don鈥檛 miss this opportunity to network with tech experts and discover new ways to improve your business. The treasure hunt starts on March 14th and ends on March 18th.听

Flashtract, a cloud-based software company that is dramatically improving billing and payments for construction projects, announced today the close of a $15 million Series A funding round led by Addition and Shine Capital.

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Executive Report From ProEst:听In this Executive Insight report, ProEst takes a closer look at how your construction company can increase the likelihood of submitting a winning bid and highlights seven precon strategies that the most successful contractors use to fill the project pipeline and stay busy with profitable work. Read More

Executive Report From ProEst:听Like any business, a construction company looks for opportunities that will drive revenue and deliver the best possible business outcomes. Winning bids and running profitable jobs can make that happen, but only when people and processes work smoothly from initial proposal to final closeout. As most construction professionals will tell you, that鈥檚 easier said than done.听Read More听

Executive Report From ProEst: Let鈥檚 face it, sometimes conventional 鈥渨isdom鈥 is anything but. The construction industry is changing so fast that it can be hard to separate fact from fiction, especially when it comes to advances in technology. That鈥檚 why it may be time to let go of assumptions and learn the real truth about estimating in the cloud. Read More

Executive Report From ProEst:听Executive Report From ProEst: Research shows that nearly 70% of all business initiatives that are focused on operational and process change fail to live up to their promises, mostly due to insufficient preparation and a lack of 鈥渃ultural conditioning.鈥 Simply put, if team members aren鈥檛 ready to embrace a new way of working, the best technology in the world won鈥檛 be effective 鈥 and what seemed like a wise investment becomes a waste of money instead. Read more

Executive Report From ProEst: The construction industry, like every other business sector, has its leaders 鈥 and its followers. Winning construction companies are typically better at applying innovative new practices and behaviors than those with an overly cautious "wait and see" attitude. Read More

Executive Report From ProEst: In this guide, we鈥檒l identify the five steps your company should take to successfully transition to a digital estimating and pre-construction management solution鈥攁nd hear from a few contractors who have embraced the cloud-based ProEst platform. By adopting a measured and sequential approach鈥攁nd asking yourself key questions along the way鈥攜our move to a fully digital solution can deliver the long-term business benefits your company needs to succeed. Read More