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How to choose CMMS software for equipment maintenance in contruction

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:26:39 GMT

This is no longer an IT decision. It’s an operational decision that impacts uptime, cost control, and compliance.

Nordby Maskin success: Digital machine management and ISO

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:33:20 GMT

The reality of managing over 900 machines and equipment

Managing a large fleet of construction machinery requires sophisticated digital solutions that effectively track, handle, and optimize operations. Nordby Maskin faced a specific challenge: efficiently managing their extensive machinery fleet while meeting strict standards for quality, safety, and environmental responsibility.

Barde Q&A: Digital solution for contruction

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 07:54:47 GMT

Barde is a platform developed for companies in the construction industry. With comprehensive solutions for fleet management, compliance, machine planning, project cost overview, and maintenance planning, Barde promotes increased efficiency, reduced costs from unexpected downtime, and a faster path to digitalization for the construction industry. Barde is an innovative and reliable partner for contractors who want to stay ahead in an increasingly digitalized industry.

From Excel to digital fleet management: Time for change

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 08:39:35 GMT

Is Excel still your primary tool for machine management?

In the construction industry, the machinery fleet is often the company's largest investment and most important resource. Yet we see many businesses still managing assets worth millions through simple Excel spreadsheets – a practice that becomes increasingly risky in an era where margins are tight and demands for efficiency and sustainability are growing.

Building for the future: Barde and Øksnevad VGS

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:17:34 GMT

In a strategic move to accelerate sustainable construction, Barde has partnered with Øksnevad VGS (Upper Secondary School), providing our advanced fleet management platform to train the next generation of construction professionals. This year-long collaboration puts industry-standard digital tools directly in the hands of tomorrow's operators.

AI: From machine data to valuable insights

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:00:37 GMT

In our previous article, we discussed the importance of digitalization and a solid data foundation in the construction industry. Now, we take it a step further and explore how large language models (LLMs) and advanced data analytics are unlocking new opportunities for construction companies to manage their equipment fleets more efficiently.

Construction requires customer-driven solutions

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:14:49 GMT

The construction industry is at a turning point. While other industries have raced ahead with digital transformation, the construction sector has taken a more measured approach - and for good reason. Complx operations, demanding environments, and practical challenges mean that digital tools must truely understand life on the job site.

The reality is: digitalization isn't coming - it's already here. The question is no longer if you should digitalize, but how to do it the right way.

Sustainability reporting requirements will transform construction

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 11:21:44 GMT

At Barde, we are at the forefront of digital innovation for construction machinery and the industry as a whole. When the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) was incorporated into Norwegian law in June 2024, it marked a turning point for our sector.

Barde Felt App: Increases efficiency and reliability in construction

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 12:28:36 GMT

The Barde Felt app streamlines equipment management in the construction industry, helping you make better decisions, reduce downtime, and ensure machine reliability.

Future construction technology: Are you leaving money in the ditch?

Vanessa Lefebure Gjesdal — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:10:19 GMT

The construction industry traditionally has been dominated by manual labor and heavy machinery, now this sector is experiencing a transformative shift driven by technology. The integration of advanced technologies is not just enhancing efficiency and productivity but also redefining how projects are managed and executed. From digital solutions to cutting-edge machinery, the following will explore the future of construction technology and how it's revolutionizing the industry.