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11 Essential Earned Value Management Concepts You Should Know
Project management style has a direct effect on project profitability. Earned value management (EVM) is a powerful project planning and management tool government agencies and many AEC firms use to integrate a project’s cost with the scope of work, project schedule and various performance elements. Using this approach makes project planning and resourcing more precise,…
Read MoreBST Global CEO Leads the AI Charge During the ACEC Research Institute’s Roundtable
BST Global CEO Javier A. Baldor participated in ACEC Research Institute’s roundtable, “Lump Sum Contracting: Current Practices, Opportunities and Challenges.” This thought-provoking roundtable focused on the potential opportunities and challenges of lump sum structures for engineering and design services in the transportation sector. The participating panelists included: During the session, Javier gave his unique perspective…
Read MoreACEC Research Institute Publishes Lump Sum Contracting Report With Foreword by BST Global CEO
The ACEC Research Institute invited BST Global Chief Executive Officer Javier A. Baldor to provide a foreword for its report on the use and benefits of lump sum contracting in the engineering industry. Based on original data collected from state and federal client organization representatives and senior leaders from engineering firms of various sizes, the…
Read MoreBST Global CEO Gives AI Update on ACEC’s Engineering Influence Podcast
During ACEC’s 2024 Annual Convention & Legislative Summit in Washington, D.C., BST Global CEO Javier A. Baldor presented a breakout session titled “The AI Imperative: A Trailblazer’s Perspective” to a packed room. The next day, he gave a second well-received presentation called, “How AI + Big Data Will Transform the AEC Industry.” During the conference,…
Read MorePowerUp 2024 Users Conference
BST Global hosted clients in Clearwater Beach, FL, for an in-person users conference May 20–23, 2024. PowerUp 2024 took place at the Sandpearl Resort and was attended by more than 200 BST Global experts, clients and product users from around the world. The conference kicked off on Monday evening with a welcome reception by the gulf, where…
Read MoreBST Global Earns Acquisition International Magazine’s Global Excellence Award
Acquisition International, a monthly digital business magazine, recently announced the winners for its 2024 Business Excellence Awards, naming BST Global as the year’s best AI-backed AEC project intelligence company. Nominees for the Business Excellence Awards include everything from family-run firms to large conglomerates, and are evaluated on criteria around client dedication, innovation, growth, reputation, business performance…
Read MoreBST Global Earns Frost & Sullivan’s 2024 Company of the Year Award
Global research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has named BST Global 2024 Company of the Year in the global ERP for AEC industry. To determine the winner of this prestigious award, Frost & Sullivan applies a rigorous analytical process, evaluating nominees against a set of best-practices criteria across two dimensions: customer impact, and visionary innovation…
Read MoreBST Global Ranked a Champion in SoftwareReviews’ 2023 Emotional Footprint Report
SoftwareReviews, a subsidiary of Info-Tech Research Group, awarded BST Global the designation of “Champion” in its lineup of 2023 Enterprise Resource Planning – Midmarket Emotional Footprint award winners. We also received “Top Rated” rankings in the Service Experience and Conflict Resolution categories. To determine these rankings, BST Global clients were surveyed about several aspects of…
Read MoreEngineering Influence Podcast Features BST Global CEO During ACEC 2023 Fall Conference
During ACEC’s 2023 Fall Conference in Austin, TX, BST Global CEO Javier A. Baldor made another guest appearance on ACEC’s Engineering Influence podcast. He and ACEC Senior Vice President of Communications & Marketing Jeff Urbanchuk revisited the topic of AI and machine learning in the AEC industry, discussing the latest updates in the world of…
Read MoreBST Global Shares AI Insights at the ACEC 2023 Fall Conference
At the ACEC 2023 Fall Conference in Austin, TX, engineering industry executives had the unique opportunity to network with their peers, gain new insight from tailored education sessions and hear from inspirational keynote speakers. The conference took place in mid-October, and BST Global had two opportunities to share AI insights with attendees. Partner Presentation On Monday,…
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