Software and technology solutions for producers of ready-mix concrete, asphalt, aggregates, cement and concrete products
Command Alkon
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About Command Alkon
Command Alkon is a US-based provider of software and technology solutions for the heavy building materials industry. The company develops digital platforms for producers and suppliers of ready-mix concrete, asphalt, aggregates, cement and concrete products, covering production control, quality control, dispatch, logistics, fleet management, and sales and office automation. The core product is Command Cloud, a unified cloud-based platform (SaaS on AWS) that connects the workflow from quote to payment receipt and includes modules such as Dispatch & Scale Ticketing, Material Supply, Batch, Batch AI, Libra, TrackIt and Digital Fleet. It is a software provider without in-house manufacturing of components; value creation lies in software development, implementation, training and consulting. Command Alkon serves customers in over 80 countries and maintains locations in the USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Colombia, France, Brazil, Malaysia and India. The headquarters are located in Hilliard, Ohio.
- Site
- Hilliard, OH, USA
- Processes
- Ready Mix Concrete Production Optimization (Batch AI, COMMANDbatch, Batch), Asphalt Batch & Drum Plant Control and Loadout Operations (Libra), Bulk Materials Dispatch & Scale Ticketing (Aggregates, Cement, Asphalt), Raw Material Inventory Management & Demand Forecasting (Material Supply), Concrete Products Production Control (COMMANDbatch CP, Marcotte Batch CP), Quality Control for Concrete (COMMANDqc), Fleet & Telematics Management (TrackIt, Digital Fleet), Advisory Services (Business Assessments, Change Management, Process Optimization)
- Materials
- Ready Mix Concrete, Asphalt, Aggregates, Cement, Concrete Products, Command Cloud, Batch AI, Libra
- Certificates
- SOC 1/2 and NIST (per Command Cloud FAQ, AWS-based), SOC 1/2, NIST
- Industries
- Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Cement, Asphalt, Concrete Products, Heavy Building Materials, Concrete Products / Heavy Building Materials
- 01
Software development (SaaS platform)
- 02
Sales and quotation consulting
- 03
Implementation (project management, data migration, configuration)
- 04
Training and certification
- 05
Consulting and process optimization
- 06
Support and customer success
Solutions and Technologies
Command Cloud
Unified cloud platform (AWS) for ready-mix, asphalt, aggregates, cement and concrete products with SOC 1/2 and NIST security.
Batch AI
AI-based optimization of ready-mix production through analysis of real-time plant data and automatic adjustment of feed cycles.
Libra
Plant control for asphalt batch and drum plants as well as loadout operations.
Dispatch & Scale Ticketing
Centralized dispatch and truck scale ticketing for bulk materials across multiple locations.
Material Supply
Raw material inventory management and demand forecasting with OCR ticket capture (99.8% accuracy).
TrackIt / Digital Fleet
Telematics and fleet management for optimizing utilization and delivery times.
Product Modules
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | Ready Mix, Asphalt, Aggregates, Cement, Concrete Products |
| Ready Mix Concrete Production Optimization (Batch AI, COMMANDbatch, Batch)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Ready Mix Concrete |
| Asphalt Batch & Drum Plant Control and Loadout Operations (Libra)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Asphalt |
| Bulk Materials Dispatch & Scale Ticketing (Aggregates, Cement, Asphalt)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Aggregates, Cement, Asphalt |
| Raw Material Inventory Management & Demand Forecasting (Material Supply)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Aggregates, Cement, Asphalt, Raw Materials |
| Concrete Products Production Control (COMMANDbatch CP, Marcotte Batch CP)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Concrete Products |
| Quality Control for Concrete (COMMANDqc)Testing | – | – | – | – | Ready Mix Concrete |
| Fleet & Telematics Management (TrackIt, Digital Fleet)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Advisory Services (Business Assessments, Change Management, Process Optimization)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Customer Success Services (Product Adoption, Account Management)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Customer Support Services (Technical Support)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| API Integration & Developer Toolkit for Third-Party Systems (ERP, IoT, Partner Applications)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Platform (Cloud SaaS) | Command Alkon Command Cloud | – | – | – | – |
| Asphalt Plant Control (Batch & Drum Plants, Loadout) | Command Alkon Libra | – | – | – | – |
| Concrete Batching Control / Plant Controls | Command Alkon COMMANDbatch / Batch / Batch AI | – | – | – | – |
| Batching Control for Concrete Products | Command Alkon COMMANDbatch CP / Marcotte Batch CP | – | – | – | – |
| Telematics / Fleet Management System | Command Alkon TrackIt / Digital Fleet | – | – | – | – |
| Bulk Material Loadout System | Command Alkon Load Assurance / Apex | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Security and Quality
The Command Cloud platform runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and is certified according to SOC 1/2 and NIST; security measures include encryption, multi-factor authentication, SSO and a dedicated Security Operations team. Availability is stated as 99.99% uptime with multi-region redundancy.
| Evidence | Command Cloud (AWS) |
|---|---|
| SOC 1/2 | |
| NIST |
History
- 1970er
Introduction of ready-mix batch and QC solutions, asphalt plant controls and loadout solutions, and controls for precast concrete products
- 1980er
Aggregates scale ticketing and office software, bulk material loadout solutions, vehicle signaling products
- 2000er
Cloud-based mobile applications, modernization of ready-mix plant controls, telematics, dispatch and scale ticketing systems
- 2010er
In-drum measuring systems and AI-based solutions for production optimization
- 2020er
Launch of Command Cloud, unified cloud platform for all heavy building materials