White Papers and Case Studies

White Papers and Case Studies

The Layton Companies Case Study

After using CMiC for a number of years to help improve efficiency, The Layton Companies develops an innovation that allows for greater access to information for concrete projects.

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Turner Construction Case Study


A CMiC client since 1997, Turner Construction’s Logistics Division integrated CMiC Imaging and Workflow with Financials to increase efficiency and reduce redundancies. After 10 years of using a mix of MS Outlook and scanning solutions for their imaging and workflow needs, executives at Turner Construction's Logistics Division decided that they needed a system that was integrated, more efficient and could handle the company's business needs...


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Beck Case Study

A leading full-service provider based in Dallas, TX,  with nearly a century of experience, Beck found that using an integrated system, CMiC, led to efficiencies that the company didn’t have with their previous three separate systems.

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BJC Healthcare Case Study

As one of the largest nonprofit healthcare organizations in the United States, BJC Healthcare discovered that CMiC was the only system that could fulfill the healthcare Owner's needs.

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Beaumont Services Company (BSC) Case Study


BSC discovered that CMiC provided the functionality the company needed to help its client, Beaumont Hosptials, manage growth.

 

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Gerald H. Phipps Case Study


Prior to CMiC, Colorado-based construction firm Gerald H. Phipps had relied on a set of disconnected systems to help manage the growing, $200 million General Contractor/Construction Management business and found that the lack of integration was holding the company back from reaching its full potential.  After implementing CMiC, Gerald H. Phipps decides to try CMiC Collaboration Manager on its largest project yet and sees impressive results


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S.M. Wilson & Co. Case Study


S.M. Wilson & Co., a large General Contractor and Construction Manager based in St.Louis, MO., found that their software system wasn’t keeping pace with their growth.  The company had been using CMAS, which had been bought by Computer Guidance Corporation, to handle the financial side of the business for well over 30 years but found it had become archaic and unsuited to the demands of a large general contractor operating in the 21st century. It didn’t support remote operations, essential to a company that averages 70 projects over 13 states, and it didn’t meet client reporting needs.  It also wasn’t integrated with the project management solution, Expedition by Primavera systems. The need to find a better solution led to CMiC.


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Paric Case Study

After a few years of using CGC, the Paric Coporation found that it lacked the functionality and integration required to power this General Contractor and  Construction Manager to the next level.  The search for a better solution that could fulfill the company's needs led Paric to choose CMiC.


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Govan Brown + Associates Case Study  


The Partners at Govan Brown + Associates, a full service construction manager based in Toronto, knew that technology would be key in helping the company attain the next level of growth. Govan Brown + Associates found a common philosophy of technological innovation with CMiC. Two years after choosing CMiC, Govan Brown + Associates more than doubled in revenue.

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Business Agility in a World of Brick and Mortar White Paper

With the increasingly competitive marketplace, construction companies are turning to technology to enhance project completion speed. Companies gain a competitive advantage by having efficient upfront planning, accurate tracking and effective communication among stakeholders in the project workflow. CMiC, with its fully integrated platform that covers the lifecycle of a project from cradle to the grave, provides the construction-industry functionality that generic ERP solutions fail to deliver.


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Tier One ERP Software Solutions Aren't Built for the Construction Industry

Webcor Builders, one of the largest commercial general contractors based in California, investigated replacing their 12-year-old enterprise management system with Tier One ERP solutions, including Oracle and SAP but found them unsuited for the construction industry. Webcor Builders chooses CMiC over JD Edwards and Oracle E-Business because of CMiC’s construction-industry focus and record of successful implementations.

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