Maestro Technologies - Intelligent management software for the construction industry.

Easily track all drilling expenses by crew and shift. Track time related to foreman, helpers and runners. The time will automatically be used to create payroll. Track materials used such as casing and stabilizers. Track other expenses related to crews and shifts such as cook, helicopter and wedge bonuses. Daily drilling entry is highly specialized for mining and drilling companies.

Maestro* supports all types of construction billing methods including Lump Sum, Progress, Cost Plus, Time & Material, Work Order, Service Call, Order Desk, Point of Sale and Ticket Billing.

Define virtually unlimited bonus formulas by trade, region, site and hole. Easily capture number of wedges and meals prepared per shift. Note if a helicopter bonus applies. Maestro* will automatically calculate bonuses for payroll. Save time and improve accuracy.

Define multiple overtime scenarios such as max regular hours per day/week and max overtime hours per day/week. Link scenarios to various trades and maestro* will automatically prepare overtime and double-time distribution.

Analyse every detail of every project site or hole using one of maestro*’s many anaylsis tools. Project inquiry, pivotal reporting, custom reports or any of the many standard project reports that come standard with every maestro* installation will provide you with quick, easy and timely access to the information that you need.

Maestro* offers one of the most sophisticated project cost management tools available today, a single tool that addresses the information analysis requirements of estimating, operations and accounting. With maestro*’s unique Pivotal Data Viewer, project cost information can be easily viewed in multiple dimensions. All information is shared in real-time between estimating, operations and accounting departments, eliminating redundant databases and spreadsheets. Maestro*’s project cost management and inquiry module is completely integrated with our other modules, including order change, commitment, billing, projection, production and other management modules.

Maestro* offers a complete accounting solution that is fully integrated into all of maestro*’s specialized construction project management modules. All information passes through the project management modules automatically, eliminating wasteful entry duplication between operational and accounting systems. Maestro*’s design ensures that both the accounting and operations departments have the specific tools that they need to get the job done right, without compromising the availability or quality of the information they require.

The maestro* payroll module is designed specifically for the construction industry. Maestro* is capable of virtually unlimited union calculations and can print union statements customized for each specific union. Automatically generate and print union disbursements. Calculate and print T4’s, ROE’s. Where available, maestro* supports electronic and Internet based versions of the above. Hours worked on the job sites can be recorded daily or weekly and subsequently adjusted by your payroll department. Interfaces are available for electronic deposit with all the major banks. Maestro*’s construction payroll also supports calculations for pieceworkers, providing all of the functionality mentioned above, regardless of whether the worker is an employee or subcontractor. Maestro*’s construction payroll is very sophisticated and tightly integrated within both the accounting and project management modules.

Pretty much a standard today, magnetic ink cheques provide a higher level of security against cheque fraud. Maestro* allows for the printing of supplier and payroll cheques using MICR format.

This module allows the management of depreciation books according to different recognized methods, in addition to presenting all information regarding each item’s value. This module is integrated with maestro*’s equipment management and general ledger.

Contractor liabilities in the construction industry are ever increasing. It is now critically important to equip your team with a software management tool that addresses today’s needs, and Maestro* can track your liens and waivers, minimizing financial risk on projects. Completely integrated with the subcontractors’ contract and payables modules, the Lien Management features will allow you to proactively address your risk.

Executive dashboard is a window into the current status of your business. Using maestro*’s executive dashboard you can create many views of project and accounting information that can be accessed simultaneously. Imagine coming in each morning and reviewing the status of your business while enjoying your morning coffee or having a quick peek just before leaving for the day. Maestro*’s dashboard reports and views update automatically ensuring a consolidated real-time view of your business.

Although maestro* has gone to great lengths to ensure that spreadsheets are no-longer a business management requirement, we respect the fact that users still feel more comfortable knowing that they have access to this tool. Maestro* offers one-click access to Microsoft Excel virtually everywhere throughout our application. Information transferred to Excel through maestro* is preformatted and ready to be used (numbers are numbers, dates are dates and so on). Year-end details can be easily provided to your auditors in Excel format. Whatever your needs, accessing details from within maestro* is as easy as a point and click.

Finally, a document management and scheduling solution to help you coordinate the many documents produced for each job. Exclusive to maestro*, our electronic document management module is fully integrated throughout all other modules. Drawings, site directives, meeting minutes, daily diaries and many other documents can be stored and organized within maestro*, creating a virtual job book that can be accessed from anywhere you can access maestro*. For example, a shop drawing linked to a requisition could be sent with an order. It will then be accessible from the requisition, order, project and even the related suppliers’ file. You can define custom document categories (using your own terminology) for projects, customers, suppliers, contracts, employees, etc. Help shield yourself against future claims by being able to reproduce all communications (e-mail, fax, etc.) and documents for your projects, even if the project manager is no longer with your team. Maestro* is the only software to offer this level of project management and collaboration in a fully integrated ERP software solution.

Everything printed from maestro* can be displayed on your screen in maestro*’s advanced report/form viewer. Instantly search reports using our powerful, built-in hypertext search engine. Send your reports and forms through the Internet via email. Maestro* automatically generates a PDF document mirroring your report or form and attaches it to your email message. Your recipients will receive an “exact” copy of the report or form that can be easily viewed using Adobe’s® free industry standard viewer. With just a click, the viewer also allows you to export the reports to Excel. Your data will be formatted and ready to use. Exclusive to maestro*, our report/form viewer even allows you to select groups and columns for viewing or change the sorting order in real-time. This feature is available even for standard system reports.

The maestro* report generators are powerful tools that will allow you to create a wide range of reports from the simplest listings to the most sophisticated analysis.