Author: Command Alkon
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Command Alkon to Showcase Innovative Solutions at World of Concrete 2025
Attendees Sure to Gain a New Outlook on How Cloud Solutions Advance your Ability to Conquer Daily Tasks, Improve Decision Making, and Operate More Efficiently and Profitably Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, is excited to announce its participation in the World of Concrete 2025, taking place…
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The Joy of Simplifying: A Path to Nimble Leadership and Innovation
To me, Apple stands out as a beacon of simplicity. When Steve Jobs returned to Apple in 1997, he found a company on the brink of bankruptcy, overwhelmed by its own complexity. Jobs immediately embarked on a radical simplification strategy, slashing the product line from dozens of variants to just a few core products. This…
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Limiting How We Communicate is Costing Us
Getting more for your buck has been — and will always be — priority number one. Often enough in the ready mix industry, that means saving time by leveraging smarter, faster solutions. What is it exactly that costs organizations their time, though? A leading contributor could be communication. Whether we’re placing orders or routing deliveries,…
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Austin Eanes Takes the Helm as Vice President of Global Customer Success at Command Alkon
Eanes Set to Lead Team in Driving Excellence in Customer Engagement, Product Adoption and Value Realization Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Austin Eanes as Vice President of Global Customer Success. With extensive experience in customer success and a proven…
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Command Alkon Announces Retirement of Steve Cox as Vice President of Customer Success
Following Retirement, Cox Will Take on Advisory Role to Enhance Strategic Industry Collaborations Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, announces the retirement of Steve Cox from his role as Vice President of Customer Success. Steve has been an integral part of Command Alkon for the past nine…
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Slabstack Joins Command Alkon’s Connected Partner Program to Help Transform the Heavy Building Materials Industry
Seamless Integrations Between Dispatch and Customer Relationship Management Empower Businesses to Drive Greater Sales Efficiency and Profitability Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, and Slabstack, the leading customer relationship management (CRM) and price optimization platform for the industry, are excited to announce Slabstack’s participation in Command Alkon’s…
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Establish Your Path to Become Your Best
The RMC industry operates under a broad set of circumstances which has manifested itself in one of the most dynamic logistical environments on the planet. One phone call can derail everything, “the perfect plan,” that was so meticulously crafted by the ready-mix scheduler the evening before, can evaporate in a second. RMC producers control only a portion of their daily operations, and outside forces generally control the day, putting producers in a seemingly constant reactive state of “controlled chaos.” As the day progresses, static schedules become dynamic in the sense that orders are added, canceled, and updated frequently.…
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Introducing Material Supply, Improving Supply and Demand Visibility and Optimizing Production Processes
Keep Material Costs in Check, Increase Daily Sales, and Improve Customer Satisfaction Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, is proud to announce the launch of Material Supply. This innovative solution allows you to monitor and update stock levels, coordinate material flows, and automate back-office process to deliver…
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Command Alkon’s Silo Safety System Named an Asphalt Contractor 2024 Top 30 Editor’s Choice Award Winner
Asphalt Contractor, the nationally recognized magazine serving asphalt contractors and producers, has named Command Alkon’s Silo Safety System a Top 30 Editor’s Choice award winner. Once the gates on the silo open, a literal ton of material, sometimes at 320 degrees Fahrenheit for asphalt loadout, is dropped from the silo in the matter of one…
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The Edge Behind EPDs
EPDs, or environmental product declarations, are crucial first steps toward transparency in sustainable building practices. As the U.S. standard to report greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental impacts found in the manufacturing of building materials, EPDs empower consumers to make more sustainably conscious purchasing decisions. The demand for this reporting continues to grow in both…