SAN DIEGO, Calif. — NoteVault, a provider of voice-to-text-based mobile reporting solutions for the commercial construction industry, recently announced its integration with CMiC, a full ERP software solutions provider for the construction industry. The integration between the two systems provides greater transparency and visibility for executives into the day-to-day project reporting and saves hours of administration time for project managers and superintendents. “Having access to the daily reports through the CMiC portal is a huge advantage,” said NoteVault CEO Peter Lasensky. “It allows construction companies to keep all their information and daily reports in one place. That's where the record … Read more

MT. VERNON, Iowa — The Tilt-Up Concrete Association has announced the call for entries for the 2014 Alphonse Engelman Safety Awards. The TCA created the safety awards program in order to recognize the contractors in the industry committed to maintaining safe working environments on their job sites. In 2007, this program was renamed “The Alphonse Engelman Safety Awards Program” in honor of past TCA president and champion of tilt-up construction safety, Al Engelman. Engelman helped introduce this industry awards program that now bears his name. Presented annually at the TCA convention, the Alphonse Engelman Safety Awards program was developed to … Read more

ALACHUA, Fla. — NCCER recognized the winners of the SkillsUSA Carpentry and Masonry competitions on June 27 at the 50th annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Kansas City, Missouri.   More than 6,100 outstanding career and technical education students competed in 99 different craft, technical and leadership fields. The competitions were part of the SkillsUSA Championships, which is the national-level competition for high school and college/postsecondary students enrolled in CTE programs. 2014 marked the fifth year that NCCER has sponsored the SkillsUSA Carpentry Competition and its second year sponsoring the Masonry Competition, with Carpentry Technical Committee Chair Boyd … Read more