Author: Command Alkon
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Batch AI’s Origin Story Syndicates Brilliantly with the Command Cloud Mission
From Vision to Revolution: The Origin Story of Batch AI When they acquired Marcotte Systems in 2019, Joel Bardier (President) and Frederic Gamache (General Manager) focused on leveraging the vast amount of data collected in the batching process to develop a new differentiator for the company. After attending a compelling presentation on AI in 2019, they were…
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Managing Moisture Probe Deployment in Your Company
As a key architect behind COMMANDbatch and REDI-VIEW, Randy Willaman brings decades of hands-on experience with batching systems. Through his blog posts, Randy shares his unparalleled expertise and insights with concrete producers looking to maximize their system’s potential. Learn more about his services at willamansolutions.com. At the highest level the economic drivers are a) Time,…
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How to Improve Aggregate Moisture Sensor Performance?
Accurate aggregate moisture measurement has been the bane of producers since batch plant automation was invented. Despite all the benefits derived from modern automation we know without careful observation by the plant operators and/or truck drivers, produced concrete may or may not meet the end user requirements on the first try. We are all too familiar with those consequences: lost time and material due to dry-up loads, rejected…
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How Often Should Aggregate Moisture Sensors Be Calibrated?
Last month I discussed managing moisture sensor deployment in your company. Sensors are pre-calibrated at the factory, but it is necessary to calibrate the sensor based on the material and measuring environment. When performing the ongoing calibration process one of the fundamental tenets is to set expectations i.e., what is the acceptable error (+/-) of the fresh…
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How to Optimize Your Ready Mix Concrete Production Cycle
Measuring the batch cycle for consistent performance Plant throughput is a key factor for maximizing profitability. The ability to establish the production capacity of each plant then maintaining that capacity day after day is an absolute requirement to protect your bottom line and achieve on-time delivery goals. A reliable concrete supplier needs repeatable results within each stage of…
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Application of Artificial Intelligence in Concrete Batch Plants
Artificial Intelligence and the Concrete Industry Meet Artificial intelligence in concrete plants offers a multitude of functions to help carry out batch sequences conveniently and more precisely. The application of artificial intelligence software in concrete batch plants provides a set of extraordinary and innovative features that help concrete manufactures to control, manage, regulate, predict, and…
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Day Aggregates UK – Lever op het juiste moment op de juiste plaats – voor de juiste kosten
De exponentiële groei van big data heeft een diepgaand effect gehad op de sector van de Bulkmaterialen. Het juiste gebruik en de juiste analyse van de enorme hoeveelheid beschikbare gegevens voor een bedrijf heeft het potentieel om supply chains te transformeren. Zonder de juiste tools en expertise om grote hoeveelheden gegevens te beheren, kunnen organisaties…
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Dyckerhoff Basal – Uitdagingen aangaan om onze bedrijfsactiviteiten te optimaliseren
Sommige bedrijven zien obstakels als bedreigingen, terwijl anderen ze zien als een kans om te groeien. Hoe u met uitdagingen om gaat beïnvloed het resultaat. Deze industrie held is niet bang om uitdagingen aan te gaan en begrijpt wat er nodig is om ze te overwinnen. Hun vermogen zich aan te passen aan nieuwe processen…
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¿Tu solución en la nube cumple con los requisitos necesarios?
Hay un gran revuelo en torno a la tecnología nativa de la nube, y con razón. En la nube, tanto los productores como los proveedores de materiales pueden esperar crecimiento, innovación acelerada y mucho más. Pero para que cualquier organización pueda aprovechar al máximo los beneficios de operar en la nube, creemos que estos son…
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Como otimizar a gestão de entregas de concreto com o Dispatch na nuvem
A busca por maior eficiência e agilidade é um desafio constante no setor de construção, especialmente quando falamos de entrega de concreto. Tarefas como programação de rotas, acompanhamento em tempo real e integração de sistemas costumam ser complexas e, muitas vezes, sujeitas a erros manuais. Pensando nisso, apresentamos a solução Dispatch, parte do Command Cloud,…