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Computer Guidance Corporation Successfully Passes SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II Audits For Its Cloud Hosting Systems, Services, and Associated Processes

May 6, 2025 by cgc2017

SOC Audit Press Release: Computer Guidance Corporation Successfully Passes SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II Audits For Its Cloud Hosting Systems, Services, and Associated Processes

Assurance provided by CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP in Accordance with Attestation Standards Established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

SOC 1 and SOC 2 Audit

Computer Guidance Corporation, the leading developer of cloud-based ERP solutions for the construction industry, today announced receipt of its annual System and Organization Control (SOC) SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II attestation engagement reports for the eCMS Hosting Service system that was designed and implemented throughout the period January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024.

The trust services reports provide independent validation that Computer Guidance Corporation’s security, availability, and confidentiality controls operated in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountant (AICPA) applicable Trust Services Criteria (TSC) as a result of an examination of the description of a service organization’s system and the suitability of the design and operating effectiveness of controls involving a number of factors such as security, availability, and confidentiality outlined in the audit report.

The audits reviewed several processes and procedures that have been implemented by Computer Guidance to proactively manage the cloud environments that host the eCMS system, and associated Tier III data centers.

“Computer Guidance Corporation’s commitment to strong internal controls supporting its service commitments and system requirements in regard to their cloud-based hosted system solutions and services is evident in these reports,” stated Michael Nyman, Director of Business Risk Services, CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP. “Computer Guidance Corporation’s successful completion of both SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II attestations demonstrates its integrity, accountability, and commitment to its clients, partners, and industry. Computer Guidance customers can be confident that controls described within the report are accurately depicted and were operating as represented during these engagement periods.”

“The successful completion of our SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II examination audits provides Computer Guidance’s clients with the assurance that the controls and safeguards we employ to protect and secure their data, systems and cloud hosting environments are in line with industry standards and best practices and that we are committed to and making every investment to establish and maintain the most stringent controls needed to ensure the highest level of security and compliance,” stated Michael Bihlmeier, President, Computer Guidance Corporation.

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JDM Technology Group, the Parent Company of Computer Guidance Corporation, Acquires Leading Field Service Management Software Provider, Successware

March 25, 2025 by cgc2017

JDM Technology Group, a global leader in best-in-class software solutions has acquired Successware, a premier field service management software.

Columbia, MD, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — JDM Technology Group, a global leader in best-in-class software solutions has acquired Successware, a premier field service management software. This acquisition enhances JDM Technology Group’s portfolio and strengthens its presence in the North American market.

Successware is known for its all-in-one business management software which helps home services companies improve efficiency and increase profits. The transaction closed on March 21 with approval from Authority Brands, the former owner and operator of Successware. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Successware’s flagship product is a complete cloud-based platform that helps service contractors manage their entire operation more effectively. The software allows users to schedule and dispatch technicians easily, while its call handling features streamline communication and enhance customer satisfaction.

We’re thrilled to welcome Successware to JDM,” said Jim McFarlane, CEO of JDM Technology Group. “The acquisition not only expands our product offerings but also reinforces our commitment to supporting residential service contractors. Our priority is to ensure a seamless transition and to continue providing the reliable, high quality service that Successware users have come to rely on.”

“Joining JDM Technology Group marks a new chapter for us, and I’m excited to be a part of it,” said Successware President, Paul Carmody. “With JDM’s support, we will continue to develop cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.”

Successware will continue to operate as its own brand. Authority Brands will support and assist with the transition.

The acquisition of Successware is part of JDM Technology Group’s ongoing strategy to expand its offerings and enhance its position as one of the largest global suppliers of B2B software for the design, operations, construction, and maintenance industries. With this acquisition, JDM now operates 34 companies which serve more than 18,000 customers worldwide.

Advising Successware and Authority Brands were Raymond James as the exclusive financial advisor and Greenberg Traurig as legal counsel.

About Successware
Successware is an industry-leading service management software provider for the home services contractor industry dedicated to helping ensure customers have all the resources they need to manage and grow their business.

About JDM Technology Group
JDM Technology Group is a global software business focused on delivering B2B software systems for the architecture, engineering, construction, and operations industries with over 180,000 users served in 40 countries on 7 continents, employing over 600 staff. The JDM Technology Group’s core philosophy is a long-term commitment to customer support and service coupled with providing the best possible solutions to customers. JDM Technology Group companies include CavSoft, CSSP, CostCon, LEVESYS, Nimbus, Plusfactor, PowerCad, and Spearhead Software in Australia and New Zealand; AerieHub, AllMax Software, Builder Software Tools, Computer Guidance Corporation, ConEst Software, Degama, Deneb Software, Explorer Software, EPAC, IndustrySmarts, JOBPOWER, Maestro Technologies, MicroMain Corporation, Mobile-Punch, MPulse Software, Penta Technologies, STRUXI, Successware, TeamWORKS, and Vision InfoSoft in North America; and Estimate, Integrity, RedSkyIT, Rendra, and Safran in the UK, Europe and the Middle East.

About Computer Guidance Corporation
With over 20% of their clients represented on top ENR lists, Computer Guidance Corporation delivers the leading construction enterprise resource planning solution including financial and project management, #1 business intelligence, mobile, and enterprise content management.  Scalable, customizable, and cloud-hosted, CGC serves thousands throughout North America. Computer Guidance Corporation is part of the JDM Technology Group, a global construction-specific software conglomerate that serves more than 500,000+ in 40 countries and 6 continents.

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eCMS Cloud ERP Recognized as a Constructech 2025 Top Product

March 19, 2025 by cgc2017

Computer Guidance Corporation, the leading developer of cloud-based ERP solutions for the construction industry, announced today that Computer Guidance’s eCMS v.4.2 ERP solution was included on the 2025 Constructech Top Products list in the “Trusted” category, meaning it has been on the market for several years. 

Constructech said hundreds of products were considered and evaluated for 2025. Constructech is a media company that aggregates and shares construction technology trends. 

When judging the Top Products, the 12-judge panel considers: the backbone and core functionality of each platform; the new functionality that will allow contractors and homebuilders to develop strategies around technology; overall adoption rates; new customer wins for the past 12 months; and the uniqueness provided to the construction industry. 

“Computer Guidance Corp., continues to deliver with eCMS, which is a trusted product for the construction industry,” says Peggy Smedley, editorial director, Constructech, and founder, Specialty Publishing Media. “The technology company recognizes business analytics and reporting capabilities are key and brings this intelligence to thousands of commercial contractors in its ERP software.”

“We are honored to once again be recognized as a trusted technology provider for the construction industry,” said Michael Bihlmeier, President, Computer Guidance Corporation. “Our customers rely on eCMS every day to integrate data, automate business processes, enhance decision making, and drive productivity. This award recognizes our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that empower our users to collaborate more effectively and make informed decisions that benefit their business operations.”

About Computer Guidance Corporation
With over 20% of their clients represented on top ENR lists, Computer Guidance Corporation delivers the leading construction enterprise resource planning solution including financial and project management, #1 business intelligence, mobile, and enterprise content management.  Scalable, customizable, and cloud-hosted, CGC serves thousands throughout North America. Computer Guidance Corporation is part of the JDM Technology Group, a global construction-specific software conglomerate that serves more than 500,000+ in 40 countries and 6 continents.

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eCMS Cloud ERP Named a 2025 Hot Product by Construction Executive for Eighth Consecutive Year

February 20, 2025 by cgc2017

Scottsdale, Arizona — February 25, 2025 – Computer Guidance Corporation, a leader in cloud-based ERP solutions for the construction industry, proudly announces that eCMS Cloud ERP has been recognized as a 2025 Hot Product by Construction Executive. This annual distinction highlights cutting-edge solutions that are transforming the construction landscape.

eCMS Cloud ERP earned its spot for its powerful business intelligence suite, user-friendly interface, and advanced data-driven capabilities. Designed specifically for commercial contractors, eCMS empowers teams to seamlessly manage critical business operations, automate workflows, and make informed, real-time decisions — anytime, anywhere.

“We are honored to be recognized as an industry leader in construction technology,” said Michael Bihlmeier, President, Computer Guidance Corporation. “In today’s digital world, data is everything. Every interaction leaves behind a digital footprint, and eCMS v.4.2 turns that data into meaningful insights that drive smarter business decisions and greater efficiency.”

The Construction Executive Hot Products list celebrates innovations that are reshaping the construction industry. This marks Computer Guidance Corporation’s eighth consecutive year of receiving this prestigious recognition, underlining its commitment to delivering best-in-class solutions for construction professionals.

About Computer Guidance Corporation
With over 20% of their clients represented on top ENR lists, Computer Guidance Corporation delivers the leading construction enterprise resource planning solution including financial and project management, #1 business intelligence, mobile, and enterprise content management. Scalable, customizable, and cloud-hosted, CGC serves thousands throughout North America. Computer Guidance Corporation is part of the JDM Technology Group, a global construction-specific software conglomerate that serves more than 500,000+ in 40 countries and 6 continents.

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Computer Guidance’s Parent Company, JDM Technology Group, Strengthens Construction Management Software Offerings with Buildlogic Acquisition

December 8, 2024 by cgc2017

Computer Guidance’s Parent Company, JDM Technology Group, Strengthens Construction Management Software Offerings with Buildlogic Acquisition

Scottsdale, Arizona – December 10, 2024 – Computer Guidance Corporation, a leader in cloud-based ERP solutions for the construction industry, is excited to announce that its parent company, JDM Technology Group, a global leader in providing best in class ERP software solutions, has acquired Buildlogic, a premier Australian construction management software company. This strategic acquisition enhances JDM Technology Group’s construction software portfolio and strengthens its presence in the Australian and Asia-Pacific markets. The transaction closed on November 29 with approval from Buildlogic’s owner.

With offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth, Buildlogic has been providing innovative construction management solutions tailored to the needs of developers, builders, and contractors across Australia, New Zealand, and the Asia Pacific region. Known for its user-friendly interface and comprehensive features, Buildlogic helps streamline project planning, budget management, document management, contractor management, and more.

Buildlogic will join JDM Technology Group’s extensive portfolio of construction software companies, which includes industry leaders such as CSSP, LEVESYS, RedSkyIT, Explorer Software, and more. It will continue to operate as its own brand.

Andrew Revie, Technical Director of Buildlogic said “Joining JDM Technology Group is an exciting opportunity for us. We have always been dedicated to supporting our customers with top-notch software and local Australian support. With JDM Technology Group’s global resources and expertise, we can further enhance our software and continue to drive success for our clients.”

Buildlogic will join Levesys and CSSP as part of JDM’s Australian construction management group. Phil Johnstone will assume the role of Managing Director of Buildlogic, overseeing the day to day operations. Andrew Revie will continue to lead product development and assist with the transition.

“We are thrilled to welcome Buildlogic to the JDM family of companies,” said CEO Jim McFarlane. Their commitment to delivering exceptional construction management solutions aligns perfectly with our mission to provide the best possible tools to our customers. This acquisition allows us to offer even more robust and local solutions to the Australian and Asia-Pacific region.”

About Buildlogic
Buildlogic is an Australian construction management software company dedicated to delivering tailored solutions for the building and construction industry. With a focus on user-friendly design and comprehensive support, Buildlogic helps developers, builders, and contractors streamline their projects and achieve greater success.

About JDM Technology Group
JDM Technology Group is a global software business focused on delivering B2B software systems for the design, operations, construction, and maintenance industries with more than 17,000 customers in 40 countries on 7 continents, employing 600+ staff. The JDM Technology Group’s core philosophy is a long-term commitment to customer support and service coupled with providing the best possible solutions to customers. JDM Technology Group companies include CavSoft, CSSP, CostCon, LEVESYS, Nimbus, Plusfactor, PowerCad and Spearhead Software in Australia and New Zealand; AerieHub, AllMax Software, Builder Software Tools, Computer Guidance Corporation, Conest Software, Degama Systems, Deneb Software, Explorer Software, EPAC, IndustrySmarts, JOBPOWER, Maestro Technologies, MicroMain Corporation, Mobile-Punch, MPulse Software, Penta Technologies, STRUXI, TeamWORKS, and Vision InfoSoft in North America;  and Estimate Integrity, RedSkyIT, Rendra, Safran in the UK, Europe and the Middle East.

About Computer Guidance Corporation
Computer Guidance Corporation provides the leading construction ERP solution, supporting financial management, project management, business intelligence, mobile solutions, and enterprise content management. Scalable, customizable, and cloud-hosted, CGC supports thousands of users across North America. CGC is part of the JDM Technology Group, a global network of construction software makers that serves more than 500,000 users in 40 countries.

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Martin Paving Company, Inc. Takes Its eCMS ERP System to the Cloud, Streamlining Operations and Cutting Costs

November 18, 2024 by cgc2017

Leading Asphalt Manufacturing and Paving Company Boosts Agility and Productivity with Cloud-Hosted eCMS Solution

Scottsdale, Arizona—November 19, 2024—Computer Guidance Corporation (CGC), a leader in cloud-based ERP solutions for the construction industry, today announced that Martin Paving Company, Inc. has successfully migrated its enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, eCMS, to the cloud using CGC’s Managed Cloud Hosting services.

By moving to a cloud environment, Martin Paving Company, Inc. now operates its powerful eCMS construction management software through a secure, web-based portal, giving the company greater flexibility and efficiency. The cloud-hosted system eliminates unnecessary costs, streamlines processes, and allows employees to access real-time data and tools anytime, anywhere.

“Facing a period of organizational changes and new strategic goals, we knew it was time to simplify our operations,” said Kenneth Bell, CFO of Martin Paving Company, Inc. “CGC made the migration process easy, transferring our large and complex ERP data and environment quickly and with minimal disruption. This change has allowed us to focus on what we do best: growing the business.”

Kim Stoll, Director of Infrastructure and Cloud Services at CGC, noted how managing complex business data in the cloud brings new opportunities for growth. “Migrating to the cloud can seem daunting, but our Managed Services Team makes the transition smooth and efficient. Martin Paving Company, Inc. can now scale their operations seamlessly, while we handle the back-end management of their ERP system.”

With CGC’s cloud-based eCMS ERP, Martin Paving Company, Inc. is better positioned to tackle industry challenges and capitalize on new opportunities.

About Computer Guidance Corporation
With over 20% of their clients represented on top ENR lists, Computer Guidance Corporation delivers the leading construction enterprise resource planning solution including financial and project management, #1 business intelligence, mobile, and enterprise content management.  Scalable, customizable, and cloud-hosted, CGC serves thousands throughout North America. Computer Guidance Corporation is part of the JDM Technology Group, a global construction-specific software conglomerate that serves more than 500,000+ in 40 countries and 6 continents.

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