Command Alkon Invests $20 Million in Cloud Suite

Encouraged by the resounding success of its initial 100 Ready Mix Cloud Dispatch customers, Command Alkon has committed an additional $20 million investment in 2024 and 2025 in its Command Cloud suite of modern, cloud-native products for the Ready Mix, Aggregates, and Asphalt markets.  This investment accelerates the rollout of advanced features for Ready Mix cloud customers, and the completion…

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Schenck Process Offers LOGiQ

Schenck Process offers the LOGiQ yard management system, a cloud-based software solution that combines smooth and efficient truck loading operations with fully automated weighing of bulk materials – supported by log-on terminals, which are also part of the LOGiQ product family. LOGiQ is a proven system in the cement and steel industry. However, the solution is also suitable for yard…

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Pricing: Embrace the New Technology

The Stone Age Didn’t End Because We Ran Out of Stone. By Barry Hudson In this article, Barry Hudson, co-founder of Price Bee, discusses the pitfalls of relying on spreadsheets, like Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets – or even Lotus 123 (can you remember this?) to run a business in our industry, with input from Thomas Bergmans, senior vice president, Logistics…

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