Directly from Computer Guidance Customers
Computer Guidance customers share in their words the invaluable benefits that are achieved with eCMS Cloud Construction ERP Software and Associated Services. Our videos, webinars, case studies and customer testimonials explore a wide variety of industry topics, eCMS applications, and services focusing on the results they deliver to our clients day-in and day-out. Explore our customer testimonials to learn how companies like yours are using and benefiting from our software and technology.
eCMS is a foundational platform in our technology stack…
“CGC is a key strategic partner for Alberici; eCMS is a foundational platform in our Technology stack.”
Projects are on time and under budget…
“Parsons Electric’s projects are delivered on time and under budget as a result of eCMS ERP software applications.”
Saved Thousands of Dollars, Overhead Work & Significant Time…
“WIMCO Corp. saved thousands of dollars in overhead costs and eliminated manual data entry by implementing eCMS and Project Collaborator for all projects.”
Greater ROI and 24/7 Data Availability…
“Faster ERP system response, greater ROI and unprecedented reliability of 24/7 data availability.”
Unified Approach to Accessing & Processing Business Critical Data…
“Traylor Bros Companies are reaping the benefits of a unified approach to big data with eCMS.”
Improves Operations & Heightens Financial Controls
“eCMS aggregates massive amounts of critical business data in real time using customizable formats.”
eCMS v.4.2 & eCMS Connect for Comdata
“The sheer volume and complexity of our company credit card payment process was screaming out for automation. eCMS Connect for Comdata v.2 was the perfect solution to help us eliminate manual processes, eradicate duplicated efforts, prevent unknown payment status and streamline our accounting and AP workflows.”Darlene Moore, EVP/Secretary Treasurer, WIMCO Click here for the full story
eCMS v.4.2 Content Management & Workflow
“For a few years, various unforeseen circumstances caused us to put off a system update because we knew that we could not dedicate the time needed for implementation not to mention the change and disruption we thought would come with it. But finally, our exponential growth afforded us the ability to revisit some of the great new products Computer Guidance had to offer. It was evident that the complexities of our invoice workflows had become a significant drag on our overall productivity. Partnering with CGC, we made a smooth and seamless transition to eCMS v.4.2 and now enjoy significant time savings, tremendous operating efficiencies, and substantially improved cash flow.”Darlene Moore, EVP/Secretary Treasurer, WIMCO Click here for the full story
Digital Transformation with eCMS Content Management, Third-Party Integrations and Business Intelligence
“By embracing digital transformation, we were able to reduce costs and manual processes. Further, we see improved productivity and enhanced efficiencies in all departments that have established a foundation for continued growth.”Kyle Riddle, Controller, Austin Engineering Company Click here for the full story
Cloud-Based eCMS ERP with Managed Hosting Services
“In Florida, as with any location with uncertain conditions, we were looking for enhanced ERP performance with greater reach, as well as the comfort and stability of knowing our data would be available to support our business decisions 24/7. Greater responsiveness from the system, a return on our investment, and a seamless transition supported by CGC is exactly what Tri-City Electrical was searching for when we set out to obtain more support of our growing business.”Cindy Bargo, Controller, Tri-City Electrical Contractors Click here for the full story
eCMS Financial Management, Payroll, HR, and Reporting - Big Data
“The benefits of eCMS have not just been significant, they’ve been immediate, measurable and we expect them to be long-lasting. Not only have we turned our focus away from slow manual processes, we continue to make faster, fact-based decisions that lead to more jobs being completed more efficiently, and we’re enjoying the growth and benefits associated with true automation.”Ken Wahl, Director of Finance, Sterling Industrial Click here for the full story
eCMS Cloud Construction ERP Selection & Implementation
“Byrne & Jones’ market-leading position is a direct result of our ability to evolve with industry demands, growing and modifying our offering to beat our competition and satisfy our customers’ demands. eCMS ERP will only prove to strengthen our operations, deliver greater financial controls and bring visibility into overall performance, so we can continue to generate new opportunities and deliver on our growth strategy.”Rick Hull, CFO, Byrne & Jones Construction Click here for the full story
eCMS Financials, Job Costing and Reporting — Miller Brothers Construction, Inc.
“For years, Miller Bros has relied on eCMS for its financial management, Equipment accounting and job costing and reporting, and the system has never failed to respond to our unique business needs, scale as our business demands or deliver high-volume business transactions accurately and timely. Although eCMS is the nucleus that drives back-end core functions, there are many other software systems and processes that help manage a large enterprise like ours. Our ability to integrate eCMS with the rest of our IT stack including these third-party solutions allows Miller Bros to meet larger business goals.”Ben Polasek, IT Director, Miller Bros. Click here for the full story
eCMS Job Costing and Field Reporting — Herzog
“It’s hard to believe we could find synergy across the chaos of thousands of employees, hundreds of locations and countless client projects, but eCMS has unified the mission and momentum of Herzog to function at optimal levels across our organization. We are more profitably delivering greater client satisfaction than ever before, and there’s no signs of the growth slowing or our ability to keep pace with demand.”Ryan Van Meter, Vice President of Risk Management and Finance, Herzog Click here for the full story
Hosted Cloud eCMS v.4.1 ERP — Alcorn Fence Company
“Gone are the days – and more importantly the nights and weekends – of onsite server maintenance, software/hardware updates and customized report building. eCMS has put our focus squarely back on supporting our construction business with simplified, cloud-based access to business-critical information across the company.”Sharon McKendrick, Assistant Secretary, EEO Officer, Alcorn Fence Company Click here for the full story
eCMS Content Management — J.F. Brennan Company
“We used this opportunity to reevaluate our accounts payable and document management software, which turned into a real positive. Our move to Content Management and Workflow has improved employee engagement and participation within the software. Our partnership with CGC has allowed for new, simplified processes in a user-friendly environment.”Tori Weissenberger, Systems Analyst, J.F. Brennan Company Click here for the full story
eCMS v.4.1 — Reynolds Construction
“In order for us to hit the ground running, our selection of Hosted eCMS from Computer Guidance Corporation was a critical first step out of the starting block. Reynolds got to focus on what we do best—handling the construction needs of our customers—while CGC handled the heavy lifting associated with our start-up operational processes and financial data needs.”Liz Smith, Executive Vice President, Reynolds Construction Click here for the full story
eCMS Connect for Comdata — Parsons Electric
“Outdated manual processes used to cost our organization precious time and money. We knew we could save with a virtual payment system, but had no idea the benefits of our partnership with Comdata and Computer Guidance Corporation could be so plentiful with so little effort on our part.”Jeff Moryn, CIO, Parsons Electric Click here for the full story
eCMS Connect for Comdata — Arizona Pipeline
“Comdata understands that a successful vendor payment program sets itself apart with automated systems, great rebates and a fantastic team to support the processes in between. And, Comdata’s ability to integrate with our eCMS ERP for even greater time and cost savings makes a big difference in our business.”Steve Lords, CFO, Arizona Pipeline Click here for the full story
eCMS Connect for Comdata — Ivey Mechanical
“We needed an automated payment system that could keep pace with our growing business needs, and that’s exactly what we got with our Comdata/Computer Guidance Corporation partnership. With our Payment Card and Virtual Card systems in place, we have streamlined our expense and vendor payment workflows, driving increased satisfaction with employees, partners and our bottom line.”Luther Burrell, VP of Administration & IT, Ivey Mechanical Click here for the full story
eCMS v.4.1 — Northern Electric, Inc.
“Because eCMS has been designed from start to finish as a construction-specific application, it delivers superior functionality and flexibility that allows NEI to run our businesses the way we want to, not the way traditional ERP software dictated us to do so. eCMS provides strength and support across our payroll, accounting, reporting and content management applications with a fully integrated, single database approach to give our decision-makers a single version of the truth to guide our projects and our company.”Mark Guth, CIO, Northern Electric Click here for the full story
eCMS v.4.1 Construction ERP — Lancaster Development
“Conservatively, the changes we’ve made with CGC eCMS is saving Lancaster well over $100,000 annually. We are a faster more flexible organization as a result, and are able to focus on leading our industry with quality construction.”Christina Brizzee, CFO, Lancaster Development Click here for the full story
Managed Cloud Hosting — The Sack Company
“Sometimes a simple shift in roles and responsibilities can have a tremendous impact on your business, and that’s what we experienced in our growing partnership with CGC. We focus on construction and our customers and they do what they do best with eCMS.”Marty Schaper, CFO, The Sack Company Click here for the full story
Managed Cloud Hosting — Lancaster Development
“Like so many construction companies of the past, we woke up one morning and found ourselves supporting mission-critical business processes with outdated software and systems. We needed an ERP that would streamline our day-to-day operations, provide data to decision-makers in the here-and-now, and help us plan for our success tomorrow.”Christina Brizzee, CFO, Lancaster Development Click here for the full story
Managed Cloud Hosting — WIMCO Corporation
“There are many great benefits in moving to the Cloud. One great value beside the huge savings of eliminating costs associated with the on-premise deployment is that costs are more stable and more predictable. Another value is that disaster recovery is included and it is managed by the solution provider. And lastly and most importantly, we leave things to the experts. We focus on what we do best, construction and our solution partner does what they do best, taking care of our IT infrastructure and ERP solution needs.”Darlene Moore, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, WIMCO Corporation Click here for the full story
Cloud eCMS ERP Software — Joe Bland Construction
“Today, with eCMS Cloud ERP, we can easily see how and where money is spent and income is received, placing our teams proactively in charge of monitoring cash flow and controlling costs, while still remaining compliant. Equally as important as the cost savings, we can now monitor our performance and see what is needed to remain successful and competitive.”Stephen Pack, Chief Financial Officer, Joe Bland Construction Click here for the full story
eCMS ERP & HCSS Heavy Bid, Heavy Job, 360 — JF Brennan Company
“We refused to allow our growth to be crippled by ‘siloed’ business applications. When your company is in growth-mode, your employees and equipment need to perform at optimum productivity and this can only be assured if you have automated your most-critical and time-consuming business processes and have fully integrated data on which to base your day-to-day decisions.”Tina Klinger, CFO, JF Brennan Company Click here for the full story
eCMS ERP Software, Job Costing and Payroll — Rudolph Libbe Companies, Inc.
“I would have to hire an entire additional workforce to maintain and manage the things that eCMS Job Costing and Payroll applications have automated for us. Our life is simpler with eCMS thanks to its rock-solid reliability and unlimited flexibility. Regardless of the size of the job or how fast the required turnaround, eCMS ERP scales accordingly yet delivers the same consistency and efficiency that we have come to expect and appreciate.”Darlene McCabe, Accounting Manager, Rudolph Libbe Companies, Inc. Click here for the full story
eCMS ERP, eCMS Connect for Comdata — J.F. Brennan Company
“The implementation of this integrated eCMS ERP and Comdata solution allows us to pay over 1,000 of our vendors and suppliers on a weekly basis literary with a click of a button. The automation of our vendor payment process has brought our organization significant financial gains through greater and more frequent financial rebates, as well as through the elimination of tedious, labor-intensive administrative tasks.”Tori Weissenberger, Financial Analyst, J.F. Brennan Company Click here for the full story
eCMS ERP, Project Collaborator, and Cognos BI — T.N. Ward Company
“Consolidated reporting has improved the firm’s planning, forecasting and budgeting capabilities, enabling T.N. Ward to successfully continue on its path of measured, sustainable growth. The most important thing eCMS with Project Collaborator and Cognos have done for our firm is to allow us to keenly focus on our number one goal—a successfully completed project for a fully satisfied customer.”Mark Smith, CFO, T.N. Ward Company Click here for the full story
eCMS ERP and Project Collaborator — WIMCO Corp.
“Our use of Computer Guidance Corporation’s enterprise-class ERP solution suite (eCMS) has allowed WIMCO to reach the level of flexibility and scalability that our business requires. Our productivity and operational efficiency has increased significantly since the implementation of eCMS, which is our one-stop shop for all things financial and project related. Having full access to accurate information anytime and anywhere for intelligent decision-making and effective communication would not be possible without Computer Guidance Corporation.”Darlene Moore, Executive Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer, WIMCO Corp. Click here for the full story
Hosted eCMS — East Coast Construction Management
“For over 14 years, we have relied on Computer Guidance to help us get our projects done on time, on budget, and on point. We use Hosted eCMS every day to run our companies and Hosted eCMS has been nothing but consistently stable and reliable. And with Hosted eCMS, we can be assured that our business-critical data and processes are protected and always available.”Michele Cushing, Controller, East Coast Construction Management Click here for the full story
Enterprise Content Management — Wake Stone Corporation
“Employees have welcomed the change and we will never go back to the labor-intensive and time-consuming manual processes of the past. We estimate a minimum of 20-25% productivity gains for the business process of AP invoice approval and processing and an estimated cost savings of over $50,000 annually.”Jared K. Miedema, Senior Engineer and Manager of IT, Wake Stone Corporation Click here for the full story
eCMS Connect for Textura-CPM — GE Johnson Construction Company
“The integrated project of Textura®—CPM™ and eCMS delivers end-to-end, fully automated capabilities to manage construction invoicing, compliance, payment, subcontract and change order processes. GE Johnson Construction Company benefits from the integrated solution by reducing double entries into two standalone systems and eliminating errors and lost time associated with manual data entry. In addition, they improve financial controls through better visibility of project billing and payment processes.”Tony Craig, Controller, GE Johnson Construction Company Click here for the full story
Cloud-based, Hosted eCMS — BRB Contractors, Inc.
“Things have gone very smoothly for us, including the year-end filing since we moved to the hosted, cloud-based environment. There have been a lot less headaches for me these past 12 months not having to install OS updates, software fix packs and not having to perform system backups each night. I am loving it.”Kathy Laird, Accountant, BRB Contractors, Inc. Click here for the full story
Enterprise Resource Planning — Parsons Electric
“Parsons Electric processed 5,500 invoices, employed over 200 workers and spent nearly 250,000 labor hours on this project to date and the project is projected to be on time and under budget as a result of the seamless integration among the eCMS enterprise resource planning applications and the way these applications manage critical business processes.”Jeff Moryn, Chief Information Officer, Parsons Electric Click here for the full story
Business Intelligence — AUI, Inc.
“The combination of eCMS and its Business Intelligence solution provides AUI an easy method of reporting that saves time and enhances productivity. Management receives timely and accurate information when they need it.”Michele Zulka-King, Chief Financial Officer, AUI, Inc. Click here for the full story
Solution Selection Process — T.N. Ward Company
“After an in-depth selection process, we selected Computer Guidance’s eCMS solution for our business due to the flexibility and reliability of the solution and its ability to support our business needs in a single solution package. Since our decision was made, we have worked closely with the professionals at Computer Guidance and have established a partnership that will support our company for years to come.”Mark Smith, Controller, T.N. Ward Company Click here for the full story
Time & Material Billing — Motor City Electric Co.
“eCMS applications provide us with the ability to accurately bill our customers for labor and expenses broken down by individual exhibiting space in a timely manner. This capability allows us to be more competitive in the market and ensures that the requirements of our jobs are fulfilled.”Patrick Mitchell, Controller, Motor City Electric Co. Click here for the full story
Human Resources and Payroll — Clark Construction Company
“Without eCMS financial, human resources and payroll applications, it would have been exceedingly difficult to track and report resource allocation and utilization without hiring additional manpower dedicated to the task. The accuracy of the information was equally important and without an integrated financial and human resources solution, specific contract requirements would not have been easy to meet.”Lori Fernette, Controller, Clark Construction Company Click here for the full story
Equipment Accounting and Equipment Maintenance — BRB Contractors, Inc.
“eCMS’s integrated Equipment Accounting, Equipment Maintenance, and core financial management applications have allowed us to improve our equipment utilization by 25% and increase the life of our equipment by 1-10 years. We were able to reduce our costs and increase our margins by having historic and most up-to-date equipment information in place.”Darryl Shupe, VP of Finance, BRB Contractors, Inc. Click here for the full story
Business Intelligence — J.F. Brennan Company
“Computer Guidance Corporation’s Business Intelligence application greatly helps staff and managers access the information they need to review margins and manage costs. The distribution of business-critical data on a timely and regular basis enables key stakeholders across our organization to make proactive and informed decisions.”Tori Weissenberger, Controller, J.F. Brennan Company Click here for the full story