Anyone in the construction industry is going to have similar challenges. BlackBerry and Comet Tracker was the best solution for ensuring our crew leaders stay productive. – Shanna Fields, CFO, Thompson Grading

Business Challenge

  • Develop an accurate way to record employee hours worked and receive daily timesheets without having crew leaders physically transporting the paperwork to the office

Solution

  • Using BlackBerry® smartphones equipped with the BlackBerry® Internet Service, Comet Tracker™ and Bluetooth® barcode scanners, crew leaders scan each employee’s ID to clock their time on the job
  • GPS location tracking validates exact times and locations and pushes the data to back-office payroll systems

Results

  • Reduced overtime by $1,500 to $3,000/month
  • Increased productivity of crew leaders by 20 hours/month
  • Streamlined job administration
  • Improved employee communications
Industry Real Estate and Construction
Region Americas
Company Size Medium-sized Business
Type of Solution Business Intelligence, Workflows and Approvals, ERP
Solution Comet Tracker from ActSoft™ Inc.
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