Asta Powerproject Users Convene in Philadelphia Next Month

DENVER, Colo. – U.S. construction project managers and schedulers will connect in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania next month for the twice-annual Asta Powerproject user conference. The Sept. 15-16 event at the Hub-CityView convention center in downtown Philadelphia will feature tips to get more from the scheduling software and provide practical advice from other users. Real-world use cases will be showcased, new features will be highlighted and the projected roadmap for upcoming editions will be reviewed. Current users and those considering making the switch to Asta Powerproject are invited to attend. Conference attendees will hear from several speakers including Elecosoft’s Chief Operating Officer … Read more

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Industry Pulse

Grooming the next generation, embracing ‘smart’ tools and technology By Justin Blubaugh The strong demand for quality superintendents is greater than it has ever been with companies and headhunters, alike, recruiting top talent. Contractors need to be diligent in retaining their current superintendents and explore ways to bring on new superintendents and train current talent into superintendent roles. According to the AGC of America’s 2015 Worker Shortage Survey Analysis, out of 1,400 survey respondents, 86 percent of firms report having trouble filling available positions, up from 83 percent in 2014 and 81 percent in 2013. The main reasons for these … Read more

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