Archive for January, 2002

2001 Record Revenue Increase for Hard Dollar

by Hard Dollar on January 24th, 2002

In a Difficult Year for Most Technology Vendors, Demand for Hard Dollar’s Cost Estimating Software and Project Management Software Grows!

Tempe, Arizona – (January 24, 2002) – Hard Dollar Corporation, the leading provider of integrated cost estimating software and project management systems for the infrastructure construction industry, announces that it has exceeded its 2001 revenue target, and achieved a year-over-year revenue increase of 38 percent. In addition, the company announces a new strategic alliance with a major heavy construction equipment manufacturer, which also made a $2 million investment in Hard Dollar. The two companies will provide full details on the alliance at a press conference to be held at the upcoming ConExpo trade show in Las Vegas.

Said Grant Lungren, Hard Dollar’s president and CEO, “The continued high demand for our offerings by infrastructure contractors of all sizes and work-types confirms the market’s appetite for real solutions that provide real benefits. Our strategy of offering both desktop-based and web-based systems positions us well for continued growth in both the short and long term.”

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Hard Dollar Teams Up With ASC For Student Competition

by Hard Dollar on January 9th, 2002

Hard Dollar Bidding and Estimating Software Helps Students

Tempe, Arizona – (January 9, 2002) – Hard Dollar Corporation, provider of integrated cost estimating software and project management systems for the infrastructure construction industry, announced today it has teamed up with the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) to provide its bidding and estimating software to students participating in the ASC Reno 2002 Student Competition. The competition takes place February 5-8, 2002 in Reno, Nevada, and winners will go on to compete in the ASC National Competition sponsored by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Hard Dollar’s Estimating Office System™ (EOS) will help students in the competition exercise analytical and problem-solving skills on actual projects provided by industry sponsors. This year’s sponsors include The Kiewit Companies and Granite Construction.

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