Quickbase Case Studies

Brief History Ready Cable, Inc. (RCi), headquartered in Fort Worth (Keller), TX, fabricates and delivers Post-Tension Cables and Rebar to GCs and concrete contractors in both residential and commercial applications, to anywhere in the country. What Robert Lemke started in 1988 as an Illinois independent concrete contractor exploring his options in Texas to put food on the table in winter, has grown to an organization with 8 offices and hundreds of staff members, located in Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Royse City, Waxahachie and McKinney. RCi handles projects as small as paving to high…

Brief History AOS Engineering, headquartered in Plano, TX, provides mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design consulting and engineering services to commercial clients across the country. Shane Arrant, Greg Speer, and Trent Ownen started AOS in 2005 in order to provide something different than what others in their industry were doing, making communication and relationships a key success metric, and working with the whole development team throughout the job. That focus has led to growth and the opening of multiple offices, including Plano/Dallas, Houston, and Fort Worth, TX. Problem 10 years ago, AOS was using Excel spreadsheets…

Brief History Energy Efficiency Pros is an industry leader in providing sustainable, low energy commercial lighting retrofit solutions, with a wide range of high-efficiency LED lighting solutions, fixtures, and lighting control systems. EEP offers an unparalleled combination of expertise, energy and cost savings. Don Arrigo founded the company in 2010 to meet the need for high-efficiency commercial lighting retrofit solutions. In addition to the environmental benefits, their LED fixtures provide energy savings of 50-80% over traditional lighting, while increasing lighting quality and safety. EEP has experience modernizing lighting systems for hotels, apartment complexes, warehouses, and other commercial buildings and spaces throughout…

Brief History Scope Management Solutions LTD, founded in 2004 by co-owner Dean Richardson, improves audit and materials-management processes for industrial companies. As an independent integrator, their team has over 40 years of combined materials management industry experience. Their primary focus is helping customers take control of their material management systems. Scope Management Solutions leverages VARC Solutions as a financial and business best practices consultant. Scope's Challenge Successful growth required managing employees at numerous job sites Inconsistent processes at different job sites was lowering productivity Need for better visibility for project management and daily operations Scope…

Brief History Quadmark, established in 1999, is an international consulting firm with global project management consultants. Quadmark helps clients improve their everyday business processes and makes companies successful by inspiring transformation and helping people to perform. They put some of the best minds in their industry to work. They improve productivity through training, coaching, sales enablement, and business consulting. Quadmark's Business Problem Quadmark’s international growth brought challenges across the organization, such as ineffective communication between groups across multiple time-zones. Their spreadsheets and text documents could not accommodate the size and complexity of their projects. They…

Brief History CBPartners was founded in 2012 with a mission to provide pharmaceutical companies with recommendations on increasing patient access to crucial medicines around the world. They serve a variety of clients ranging from global pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical companies to ministries of health in emerging markets.  Their experiences span the entire lifecycle from discovery/development, through licensing and product launch, to government policy development.  Their US operations are run out of New York City and San Francisco.  London, UK is their European regional hub, and Asian engagements are anchored in Shanghai, China.          

Brief History Center Drill was established in 1991 by the current President Tommy Moses. From 1991 to 2007, Moses ran the entire company and did EVERYTHING by hand in the office. This included doing repairs, building and renting out oilfield drilling tools, and running the business. Eventually, Tommy hired Francie Vance, Marc, and Star to help with the office activities. At that time, the accounting and inventory tasks were all done manually using spreadsheets. Francie and Star decided that Center Drill needed an efficient and effective solution. Center Drill Waves a White Flag! Multiple years…