Ep.45 Why Concrete Needs IT - with Billy Ripple of Command Alkon

Add Ten Gallons Concrete Podcast

In this episode the Add 10 guys talk with Billy Ripple (Solutions Specialist at Command Alkon) about the importance of IT in the concrete industry.

There have been huge advancements in technology within the concrete industry and Command Alkon has been at the tip of the spear with innovation, implementation, and communication. Billy comes on the podcast to discuss the inner workings of how technology gets developed and implemented, as well as what we can look forward to in the future.

Billy also gives the listeners a unique perspective of someone who was generally interested in IT and found the concrete industry. Concrete needs people to be proficient in the IT field, while simultaneously being interested in the industry itself to bring it all together and provide optimal advancements. The Add 10 guys talk about those very topics as well as implementing AI, working with large concrete powerhouses as well as smaller players, using data to your advantage, and of course Billy gives his best jobsite story.

Enjoy!

Billy Ripple:
https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?fetchDeterministicClustersOnly=true&heroEntityKey=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_profile%3AACoAACGt0rMBrezrCONZ-Eq2iY1d0d1mDXwEojA&keywords=billy%20ripple&origin=RICH_QUERY_SUGGESTION&position=0&searchId=585ef90b-e40b-4c46-a68f-75eb885edd5f&sid=Ozy

Command Alkon:
https://commandalkon.com/

Acti-Gel 208:
https://activeminerals.com/products/acti-gel-208/