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August 12th, 2005
This issue of the Dispatchthis.com newsletter highlights a customer success story, and begins our series of special reports on the World of Concrete 2006.
Featured Story: Customer Spotlight
Customer: Jim Dupzyk Concrete Pumping
Elk Grove, CA
Tier 2 customer: 6-15 pumps
Jim Dupzyk Concrete Pumping has been servicing Northern California for 18+ years. With construction at an all-time high Jim Dupzy Concrete Pumping looked to software to ease their workload and increase efficiency and found DispatchThis. Even after nearly 2 decades of operation, they were able to improve operations by using DispatchThis.
"At such an affordable price and with so many features, you'd have to be out of your mind to not use DispatchThis" stated Jim Dupzyk, owner of Jim Dupzyk Concrete pumping. Since DispatchThis doesn't charge by the user, and has kept ease-of-use as an essential goal, Jim Dupzyk Concrete Pumping has been able add staff, and quickly get them up to speed. "I've trained a new gal to use the DispatchThis program in less than an hour" stated Anna Brocchini of Dupzyk.
By using the DispatchThis system Jim Dupzyk Concrete Pumping has been able to:
- Remove unnecessary paper work.
- Improve Dispatch.
- Improved order accuracy by providing all management and office staff with the ability to login to check orders.
- Run management reports on equipment, customers, operators and more.
- Have a central location to store important business information that everyone can access.
We are pleased with the success Jim Dupzyk Concrete Pumping is experiencing with DispatchThis. Our goal is to ensure that no matter how you run your business you will see improvement with DispatchThis. Thanks, Jim, and we wish you continued success!
ACPA News: Upcoming Fall Board Meeting
The ACPA will be holding their fall board meeting in Monterey, CA on October 27-28. As always, we urge members to attend these meetings and help in the shaping your industry.
Some of the topics to be covered at this meeting include:
- The fuel tax exemption status and action items
- The new ACPA website
- Online certification program
- 2006 operator seminars
- Trailer pump safety seminar
Anyone wishing to attend should contact Sue at the National Office as soon as possible.
World of Concrete 2006
World of Concrete 2006 returns to Las Vegas where registration in 2005 topped 72,000. No other event has the scope or focus of World of Concrete. Find all the products, resources and critical information you need to strengthen your operation.
- MORE hands-on action: 1.3 million square feet of exhibition space
- MORE education: 100-plus skill-building seminar and conference sessions--over 50% brand new WOC seminars!
- MORE products, services, tools, equipment and technology: 1,600 exhibiting companies
- MORE of everything you need to grow your business.
Also happening at World of Concrete 2006:
Mega Demos and Outdoor Action -- See and try equipment in actual jobsite conditions. TECHNOLOGY FOR CONSTRUCTION -- now a premier feature within World of Concrete highlighting products and services for the architectural design, engineering and construction industries.
NEW! Concrete Construction and The Concrete Producer is hosting its first Women in Concrete luncheon and forum during the 2006 World of Concrete at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Nevada.
FREE SESSION! Co-Worker Safety on the Job with a Concrete Pump -- Not just for pumpers! This free session is for everyone on the jobsite with a concrete pump. Learn the basics of safely working with or around a concrete pump, beginning with the delivery and through the final placement of concrete on the job. Emergency procedures, electrocution hazards, hand signals, proper hose handling techniques, and common causes of accidents. Sponsored by the American Concrete Pumping Association
This is the commercial construction industry's first, largest and most important annual event - Don't miss what promises to be one of the largest and most exciting World of Concrete shows to date!
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