James Bretz, Director, Uptime & Connected Services, Volvo Construction Discusses How Telematics Increase Uptime

The role of telematics continues to evolve as the technology progresses and the dealer will play a more important role in the future.

Jul 21, 2020

James B. Bretz, Director, Uptime & Connected Services, Volvo Construction Equipment, shares his telematics experience and his vision of where we are headed with the technology. Uptime is a concern for every contractor and telematics can help address that concern. Telematics has come a long way and it continues to evolve.

From the Field to the Front Office: Building an Asphalt Company From the Ground Up

August 28, 2026

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Business Owners: Pay Attention To Your “Intention”

August 26, 2026

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5 Leadership Hires Shaping Construction’s Future

August 24, 2026

Crosswalk Art: Celebrating The World Cup In Atlanta

August 17, 2026

From the Field to the Front Office: Building an Asphalt Company From the Ground Up

How one contractor built a successful asphalt and pavement maintenance company by combining field experience, technology and customer-focused service.

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Business Owners: Pay Attention To Your “Intention”

T&N Asphalt Services

Why you need to work with a purpose even in the heart and heat of the season.

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5 Leadership Hires Shaping Construction’s Future

Allegiance Search

Five leadership roles are becoming increasingly important as construction companies navigate supply chains, power availability, project complexity and growth.

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Crosswalk Art: Celebrating The World Cup In Atlanta

Big Apples Services

In less than a month, Big Apple Services turned artist-commissioned designs into 32 preformed thermoplastic crosswalks murals in the heart of the city.

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Outdated Jobsite Technology is Driving Hidden Costs Across Construction

Legacy surveillance and connectivity systems are creating security risks, downtime and inefficiencies as construction shifts toward cloud-based, real-time jobsite technology.

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In Pursuit of Better: Close The Gap

The gap between the leader you are and the leader you want to be doesn't close with good intentions.

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Managing Mindset Is Key To Pavement Preseason Stress

T&N Asphalt Services

The season hasn't started yet, but the stress already has.

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Simpler Estimates, Faster Payments: A Contractor’s Guide to Winning More Work

T&N Asphalt Services

Contractors who simplify estimates, reduce confusion, and make payment easy are the ones who win more work and get paid faster.

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I Paved A Live Road: This Is What I Learned | No Edge Lines Season 3 Episode 3

Dynapac North America LLC

Out in the wild Pacific Northwest, Editor-in-Chief Brandon Noel got his first tastes of echelon paving, active traffic management, and some goat yoga too!

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In Pursuit Of Better: The Most Overlooked Investment In Pavement Industry

The asphalt industry excels at teaching business skills, but what happens when the leader is running on empty?

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From the Brink to the Benchmark: How Petra Paving Became 2026 Contractor of the Year

Small beginnings, grit, and an unshakeable family culture built one of the industry’s most respected contractors.

Service That Shapes An Industry

Honoring Pat Weiler with the 2026 Alan Curtis Industry Service Award.

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