Business Logistics

Editor's Message: Which Department Is Your Customer’s Final Point of Contact?

A recent poll looked at this aspect of CM’s overall customer service.

Insurance Claim Case Studies: How to Maximize Coverage & Reduce Costs

Real world examples often make the best learning moments. Join Rich Langton from Bowermaster and Associates, an SBCA approved insurance broker, as he uses examples of actual claims to illustrate how having the proper coverage can help your business avoid costly situations. He will also discuss risk management strategies to prevent hazards, provide protection, and reduce costs.

CM Perspective: Opportunities to Share Ideas Are Key Value of SBCA Involvement

If you haven’t watched an SBCA webinar recently, you are missing out. You’d be surprised how much you can learn from other component manufacturers not in your market.

Parting Shots: The Truss Champions

Over the past 35 years, The Truss Company has quietly grown into one of the largest component manufacturing operations on the West Coast.

Faces of the Industry: JoAnn Gidley

My grandfather was a general contractor, and my mother is one, too. I was toted around jobsites from a young age, and today the smell of fresh cut lumber and construction dust still brings me back to the good ol’ days.

Gathering Intel on Codes Will Bolster Your Business’s Success!

SBCA is seeking CMs who can help us help each of you!

Simulating On-the-Job Training Encourages Students

Enlighten students about professional growth opportunities with an activity.

Affordable Technology to Keep Your Business Moving

SBCA’s IT Committee provides easy best practices for small IT departments.

Tim Carter’s Builder Perspective Provides Insight to the Marketplace

SBCA’s partnership with Tim helps educate his followers on the benefits of structural components.