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December 2, 2024

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Horizon Live 2024 - Highlights Video

November 26, 2024

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Happy Thanksgiving 2024

October 31, 2024

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Horizon Live 2024 - Prophet Update

October 23, 2024

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Horizon Live 2024 - Picture Day!

October 17, 2024

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Horizon Live 2024 - "Ambitious Goals" Keynote

October 10, 2024

XBE Partners with NRMCA to Launch AI-Powered AskConcrete.com

The first answer engine built for all things concrete

October 8, 2024

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Horizon Live 2024 - SuperPower Announcement

October 7, 2024

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Ensuring Accurate, Efficient, and Speedy Trucking Invoicing

September 23, 2024

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Horizon Live 2024 - "AI Moment" Presentation

September 16, 2024

SuperPower Unveiled: XBE's Next-Generation Solution Flips the Script on Usability

Horizon Live 2024 attendees get an exclusive preview of XBE's revolutionary product, designed to make complex software more accessible and powerful than ever.

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ARTBA U.S. Highway & Bridge Construction Update at NAPA Midyear Meeting

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Preliminary Injunction Issued Against Davis-Bacon Act Expansion

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Discover NotifAI: Customized Notifications for Everyone

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Constructive Insights #1: Well begun is half done.

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Join XBE at World of Asphalt 2024

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XBE Horizon Live 2024 Registration

January 29, 2024

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XBE - Five Years Later

January 25, 2024

XBE Announces Strategic Investment from Banneker Partners

Focus on Accelerating Innovation and Growth

December 20, 2023

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2023 Year in Review

November 27, 2023

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Hey NAPA Update - More Knowledge, More Speed, More Answers

October 23, 2023

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Navigating Davis-Bacon Act Changes with XBE

October 23, 2023

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Davis-Bacon Changes Workshop Invitation

October 13, 2023

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Monsoon Retreat: The Video Recap

October 3, 2023

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Recapping our Latest Jugaad: Welcome Margin Matrix, Prophet Recap & Revenue Item Planner

September 27, 2023

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XBE & Ozinga Team Up to Make a Little Boy's Dream Come True

September 20, 2023

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The Principles of CapExcellence

September 14, 2023

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The Magic Of The Monsoon Retreat

September 11, 2023

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Yawning Weary Hours: September 08 to 22

August 31, 2023

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Unleash Your Project's Profit Potential with XBE's Project Prophet

August 28, 2023

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Looking Out From Stuck Truck Watch

August 22, 2023

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Guide to Stuck Truck Watch Policies and Communication

August 21, 2023

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Introducing Stuck Truck Watch: Automate "Out of Order" Driver Incident and Time Card Down Time Management

August 18, 2023

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Hey NAPA Video Released

August 16, 2023

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The Challenges and Opportunities of E-Ticketing: Insights from the FHWA Webinar

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Sizzling Pavement Days: Aug 08 to Aug 22

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Celebrating "Heroes of the Road"

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Unlocking The Power of Public Praise

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Embracing Control: Your Management Game Plan

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Successful Launch of "Hey NAPA" & Tips for Quality Queries

XBE partners with NAPA to Launch AI-Powered ‘Hey NAPA’ Service for Members

Revolutionizing Asphalt Industry Information Access

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XBE at the 2023 NAPA Midyear Meeting - A Sneak Peek of My Keynote Presentation

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Twinkling Night Lights: June 22 to July 6

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NOW SHOWING: ALIGNUP!

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AiSPHALT - The Transformative Power of Artificial Intelligence on the Asphalt Paving Industry: Insights from Sean Devine at NAPA Midyear

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Video Release - Discover what XBE can do for you.

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Get Ready for the Second XBE Concrete User Group Meeting - Don't Miss Out!

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Spring 2023 Jugaad: A Day of AI Innovation, Collaboration, and Fun

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Hoping Verdantly: May 21 to June 5

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Reviving Construction: May 5 to May 20

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XBE is Expanding: Help Us Find Great Sales Representatives

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Stopping and Going: April 20 to May 4

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XBE Active Integrations

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Introducing AlignUp!: Revolutionary Trucking Assignment Optimization

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Refreshing Production: April 5 to April 19

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Interview: "How CEOs Build With AI"

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Enhance Your Safety Management with Research-Backed Strategies

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Hey Kayla Gets Upgraded Again - Must See Examples

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XBE at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023

February 22, 2023

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Explaining the "Hey Kayla" Question Triage Process

February 16, 2023

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XBE Releases "Hey Kayla", An On-Demand Expert With Complete Knowledge Of The Entire XBE Platform

February 13, 2023

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NAPA 2023 Annual Meeting Final Day Recap

February 7, 2023

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NAPA 2023 Annual Meeting Day Two Recap

February 5, 2023

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NAPA 2023 Annual Meeting Preview

February 3, 2023

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XBE Joins NAPA's The Road Forward Initiative

January 28, 2023

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Maximizing Construction Production: A Step-by-Step Approach Based on the Theory of Constraints Framework

January 26, 2023

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Introducing Project Prophet: the future of project profitability tracking and forecasting

January 25, 2023

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Ozinga Expands into Renewable Energy Logistics with XBE

January 23, 2023

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The Mutual Benefits of a Properly Designed Fuel Surcharge Program

January 13, 2023

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Estimating Over-Recovery: Assessing the Fit of Fuel Surcharges to Actual Cost Changes

January 4, 2023

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Successful Second XBE Jugaad Hackathon Enhances Safety Risk Management Feature with AI

December 23, 2022

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2022 Year in Review

December 5, 2022

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Maximize Production By Maximizing the Production Window and Production Rate

December 2, 2022

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NOW SHOWING: The Board

November 16, 2022

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Super Speed! Results From XBE’s First Raftaar Hackathon

November 14, 2022

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Mastering Trucking Time Card Management

October 25, 2022

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Effective Incident Management In Any Company Culture

October 21, 2022

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Announcing The Raftaar, XBE's First Performance-Oriented Hackathon

September 17, 2022

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Let's Maximize Driver Location Visibility

September 7, 2022

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Trucking No-Show Uncertainty Management Cheat Sheet

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Improving Leadership Communication and Strategy Management Using XBE

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Amazing Results From the 2022 Summer Jugaad

XBE Hosts Summer 2022 Jugaad

Friendly Internal Team-Based Competition To Build the Most Popular Release in a Single Day

XBE Customers Rapidly Implement Fuel Surcharge Programs

As diesel prices spike, customers utilize XBE's fuel surcharge functionality to reduce risk for truckers without incurring any administrative burden

SCDOT Adds XBE E-Ticketing as a Qualified E-Ticketing Software Product

XBE E-Ticketing passes the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) review after demonstrating capabilities to meet all aspects of its Qualified Product Policy 107

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Horizon Live 2022 Recap

February 14, 2022

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Two Weeks Until XBE Horizon Live 2022 - Already 100+ Registered Attendees

January 17, 2022

XBE Hosts "Cocktails and Conversation" At NAPA Annual Meeting

A casual event for the XBE community hosted at a house down the road from the conference hotel on Monday afternoon+

January 4, 2022

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Who Will Get What From Horizon Live?

December 27, 2021

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XBE Horizon Live 2022 Customer Conference

December 20, 2021

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2021 Year In Review

November 29, 2021

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Winter 2021 Development Focus

October 22, 2021

XBE Enters New York State Liquid Anti-Strip and Warm-Mix Asphalt Market with Fastac®

XBE’s high-performing chemical additive is now available for immediate use to New York State contractors

August 30, 2021

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Creating And Embracing Scarcity

August 11, 2021

XBE TV Now Available

Live job performance monitoring slideshow optimized for display on big screens

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What To Expect When Reading "Daily Recaps"

XBE Adds Daily Recap Email Feature

Automated daily recap email provides rich summary of jobs that ran the previous day and night

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Recap of 2021 NAPA (National Asphalt Pavement Association) mid-year meeting

XBE Releases First Customer Testimonial Video Featuring Superior Bowen

Amanda Mohr reveals the competitive advantage and performance improvements enabled by the XBE software platform

XBE Adds Equipment Movement Management Functionality

Robust features seamlessly integrate with job planning and dispatch capabilities of core software platform

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Making The Possible Possible

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Stoic Leadership Is The Secret

Curran Contracting Adopts XBE Software Platform

Site development and paving contractor adopts XBE software across their national operations

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Case Study In Breakthrough Performance Improvement Resulting From Game Tape Reviews

TDOT Adds XBE as Qualified E-Ticketing Software Product

XBE passes Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) review after demonstrating capabilities to meet all aspects of its Special Provision 109ETAS

XBE Releases Opportunity Assessment Calculator

Free tool quantifies 12 profit improvement levers driving millions in annual profit improvement for XBE customers

XBE Enters Missouri and Oklahoma Asphalt Liquid Anti-Strip and Warm-Mix Markets

Following MoDOT and ODOT approval, XBE additives become available for immediate use for contractors.

XBE Continues Expansion Into Ready-Mix Concrete Industry With Geiger Ready-Mix Co.

Geiger Ready Mix Co, Kansas City’s leader in Ready-Mix concrete, chooses the XBE software platform to automate and optimize its logistics operation

February 15, 2021

XBE Expands Into South Carolina With Fastac And Notac Additives

Contractor options improve as XBE additives become available following SCDOT approval.

February 15, 2021

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How To Reduce Unnecessary Trucking Expense By Setting And Managing "Trucking Surplus" Goals

January 19, 2021

XBE Enters Bulk Materials and Concrete Segments With Long-Term Agreement With Ozinga

Expansion builds on years of success providing software solutions to asphalt leaders and follows a year-long successful pilot

December 31, 2020

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2020 Year In Review

December 7, 2020

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Good Contractors Compete Within, Great Contractors Compete In Their Market, But The Best Contractors Compete With What's Possible

November 9, 2020

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We're Not Going To Rename "Incidents" To "Opportunities", But We Probably Should!

October 15, 2020

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On How World Class Teams "Watch Game Tape" As Part Of A Never-Ending Continuous Improvement Process That Helps Them Achieve Their Potential

XBE Announces "Gap Here" Program For Graduating High School Seniors

Professional opportunities for high-achieving graduates delaying the start of college due to COVID-19

XBE Enables E-Ticketing Solution for All Customers

Part of its Ongoing Comprehensive Effort to Eliminate Paperwork and Reduce Physical Proximity

November 4, 2019

XBE Offers White-Label Customization For Software Platform

Software platform can be customized with customer's color and logo to maximize the brand impact with employees, customers, and partners

September 30, 2019

XBE Relocates Headquarters To Lacuna Lofts In Pilsen

Expanded space in vibrant building provides better environment for team and guests

September 8, 2019

Superior Bowen Invests in XBE to Accelerate Growth of Horizontal Construction Optimization Platform and Network

Expanded relationship builds on two years of success with the XBE platform; includes paving chemistry companies and key leadership.

February 6, 2019

XBE Wins BGSA 2019 Supply Chain "Shark Tank" Competition

Named both "Judges' Choice" and "Audience Choice" following competition with six other companies.

October 11, 2018

XBE Chicago Achieves Order Fulfillment Rate of 99.35%

Confident customers maximize production without over-trucking.

October 2, 2018

XBE Completes Successful First Year of Operation

Expansion, growth, and innovation highlight a year marked by amazing milestones.

October 2, 2017

Chicago-Based XBE Officially Opens, Providing Innovative Material Trucking and Logistics Solutions

Built on decades of experience, years of technology development, and tested on thousands of real transactions, XBE's integrated logistics solutions reduce cost, increase compliance, improve communication, and maximize convenience.