Q: Which industries does ALMobile serve?
We serve a wide variety of industries working in any environment. Some of those industries include: Construction, Power, Environmental, Heavy Highway, Industrial, Mining, Oil & Gas, Rail, and Landscaping.
Q: What is your company's industry experience?
Since our establishment in 1999, our mission has remained consistent: to empower the construction industry and our clients by delivering top-tier support and pioneering features and functionalities in our software. We view our clients as partners, shaping the development and design of our applications through their valuable feedback. With two decades of experience, we take pride in our ability to anticipate and address the evolving needs of companies in the construction industry. Recognizing the challenges organizations face without automated data collection, we are committed to simplifying our clients’ lives by optimizing their business processes and resolving daily obstacles.
Q: How long does implementation usually take?
Although timelines may vary based on individual company needs, the typical duration between the initial ALMobile Kickoff Meeting and the ‘Go Live’ date is approximately twenty business days. We adapt our pace to align with your organization’s requirements. Comprehensive information regarding the implementation process, including details and logistics, is provided in our ALMobile Implementation Guide, furnished to all clients during the initial Kickoff Meeting.
Q: Can you handle complex payroll?
We recognize the complexity of payroll, which is why we appreciate your inquiry. Austin Lane possesses extensive expertise in payroll and costing, and ALMobile consolidates time records into a unified and precise source. This eradicates all manual tasks associated with collecting, adjusting, and approving time records for payroll processing. ALMobile is an enterprise solution tailored to address the diverse requirements of multi-company, multi-national, multi-union, multi-pay periods, and multi-device support. As a result, the Austin Lane team contributes to enhancing business processes and facilitating transformation within your organization.
Q: Do you have biometrics for attendance tracking?
The ALMobile Attendance Kiosk is a user-friendly enterprise solution. It utilizes facial biometric technology, which employs measurement points to authenticate and identify individual employees during check-in and check-out. The Kiosk is customizable to either track attendance exclusively or allow employees to verify specific jobs or tasks upon check-in. When checking out, the system generates a time record along with attendance data. The facial recognition methods are designed to identify employees through technology without requiring direct human supervision.
Q: What devices does ALMobile's Attendance Tracking work on?
The ALMobile Attendance Kiosk is adaptable and can be used across various environments. For instance, a fabrication facility or warehouse may employ Microsoft Windows systems on Personal Computers, Microsoft Surface devices, or specialized heat-resistant devices. On the other hand, in environments like construction jobsites, mobile devices like iOS operating offline are utilized to capture employee activity.
Q: Does ALMobile have Production Tracking?
Yes! Companies use ALMobile's production tracking module for resource optimization, performance management, project management, and client satisfaction. Our production tracking module helps you gain a competitive advantage. Overall, ALMobile Production Tracking answers the need to improve profits and performance with projects. This productivity tool empowers everyone across your organization to make the right decisions at the right time.
Q: Does your Production Tracking solution track and report production costs?
We empower users to gauge productivity either in units or as a percentage of completion for tasks within their purview. Tracking the accumulation of costs is a Lag measure typically handled by administrative personnel, such as accounting staff. Consequently, we maintain that decisions regarding project adjustments based solely on Lag measures are less impactful. With ALMobile Time Tracking capturing field time, half of the Production Tracking process is fulfilled. The integrated displays in ALMobile Production Tracking rely on precise and punctual data inputted by field personnel.
Q: What is the Daily Diary report in ALMobile's Production Tracking?
The Daily Diary was developed to document project notes from the field and facilitate companies in searching and reporting on activities throughout the project’s duration. It gathers daily data on weather conditions, incidents, issues, progress, and other relevant details. This information can be utilized to resolve conflicts, support decision-making, or address claims pertaining to specific dates. The Daily Diary is a robust tool capable of capturing images, videos, and audio to provide a comprehensive overview of the project environment.
Q: Do you have a Job Report by project?
Indeed, our Daily Job Report is a thorough document that assesses the project’s status, encompassing factors such as weather conditions, labor activity, equipment utilization, productivity, site visitors, job notes, and additional relevant information. It is meticulously crafted to provide management with daily updates regarding the project’s progress and current state.
