iCrete has created win-win solutions for all levels of a producer’s organization.
At the highest levels of the executive suite, concrete producers get comprehensive solutions to integrate and report on assets, business lines and global management practices. Operations managers get intuitive and agile solutions that allow them to compete effectively in local markets. In addition, iCrete solutions are used to empower your suppliers, your customers and your end-users.
Concrete Producers
- Operations
- Management
- Information Technology
- Performance & Planning
- Finance
Operations
iCrete gets you the actionable information you need, where and when you need it, so you can improve your business.
Stop Asking…
- Can you get me the data I need from our enterprise systems? What about the plant systems?
- Why do I have to manually enter this data?
- Why can’t my supplier do this?
- Why is my customer upset?
Instead, Ask…
- Who are my best customers and why?
- Is one of my plants wasting material right now?
- Which drivers make me money and which cost me?
- How can my supplier help me?
- How do I help my customers?
Management
iCrete gives you the tools to streamline fragmented operations and start performing like one company while remaining sensitive to local market needs.
Stop Asking…
- How long will it take to integrate this new acquisition?
- How do I make it easy for operations to get behind this initiative?
- How do I convince my board and shareholders of my point of view?
Instead, Ask…
- How can I leverage my multiple product lines to compete more effectively?
- How can I help my operations team find efficiencies and be more competitive?
- What performance initiatives can I pursue with my shareholders’ and board’s support?
Information Technology
iCrete lets you focus on building value and reduces the burden of implementing and maintaining new business solutions.
Stop Asking…
- Why can’t I integrate my concrete plants the way I do my cement plants?
- Do I really have to rip out and replace my plant systems to get the information I need?
- Do I have to standardize my plant systems around one vendor?
- Can’t I just buy a product without spending months and years customizing it?
Instead, Ask…
- What’s the best application for the objective, not the system?
- What applications from outside the industry are available for me to use?
- How else can IT be a competitive advantage?
- What else can I bring online and integrate?
Performance & Planning
iCrete provides you the measurable information necessary to improve business processes and make an impact across your entire organization.
Stop Asking…
- How do I get operations to deliver group KPIs?
- When can I have the information I need?
- Is the underlying data accurate?
- Am I comparing apples to apples?
Instead, Ask…
- Which operations are the most effective at job selection?
- Which plant has the best quality at the lowest cost?
- How can I share best practices to improve our operations?
Finance
iCrete gives you tools that are not only easy on your budget but also provide the information you need to rationalize other business expenditures.
Stop Asking…
- Does it have to take this long to complete my financial reporting?
- Why are our collection periods so long?
- How do we pay for all the IT related initiatives?
Instead, Ask…
- Who else can benefit from the information I am collecting?
- How can I leverage the additional capital from faster collections?
- Where else can I use the cloud or Internet to reduce my IT related costs?
Other Stakeholders
Do the things you already do, but do them better and more affordably. iCrete empowers you to strengthen your customer relationships and product development efforts while reducing administrative costs.
Find out about potential problems before they happen so you have time to actually do something about them. iCrete provides the real-time visibility and integration you need to save valuable time and money.
Managing cost and quality can be difficult on major projects. With iCrete, producers can reduce the administrative burden required to control these factors.