ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO, SYME ASSOCIATES...

ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO, SYME ASSOCIATES IN Beverley, Mass., was building 25 houses a year. At the size, the builder could manage its work roll on and stay profitable by using solitary a paper-based system supported through mobile phones.

In 2002 Syme had $40 million in sales and 73 closings; today, it builds finish to 100 homes a year. At this larger size, the company be exciteds that the only way it can manage its putting out and slash cycle time is by dint of using technology more effectively.

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