What does BlackRock‘s $12B acquisition in Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) signal about the future of the Construction Industry? Hint: technology, operational efficiency, and productivity in Cons... Read More
Labor productivity in construction is declining.A recent study by Syverson & Goolsbey, economists at Chicago Booth and the Federal Reserve, confirmed what many of us already know.Productivity in cons... Read More
We are excited to share new features in December 2023. These came directly from our primary interviews with site leaders and workers.Direct Recognition:Send a note and points to individuals or groups... Read More
A client called me this week with a frontline performance management issue on a construction project:He has a crew working towards a goal in Crewscope, and most of the team is working well. They are ... Read More
AbstractWhy unlock worker productivity? Because labor productivity is declining, and the labor crisis exaggerates the problem. Construction companies need to do more with less labor and retain top ta... Read More
Welcome Lafarge Dundas Quarry to Crewscope!The Dundas Quarry is one of the largest limestone quarries in North America, producing ~4.5 million tonnes of aggregates annually. They employ 75 skilled ho... Read More
Workers are being held back and can be much more productive. But when I talk to leaders about motivating workers, I often hear: “people don’t want to work anymore.”The problem isn’t with workers not ... Read More
SiteNews has awarded Crewscope a Top 25 Innovators in Construction.We are among a distinguished list of winners, including some of the largest general contractors in the country, tech startups, mater... Read More
S.M.A.R.T. goal-setting and effective communication consistently result in a 10-15% productivity boost in heavy civil construction. At Crewscope, we have first-hand proof of that with our customers o... Read More
Today, our expectations have evolved. Fair pay is a starting point. In a labor-short world, finding a decent-paying job is easy.On construction sites, workers often lament that ‘every job is the same... Read More