The June 2012 update to Electrical Bid Manager presents two large additions to the electrical estimating software family. A new Electrical Bid Manager Standard version! Standard replaces the Classic version and brings the entire Electrical Bid Manager product family onto the professional SQL-based estimating framework. For our users, this means a few things. New …
Read more »EPIC’s Custom Pricing capability allows electrical estimators to request pricing from their local electrical supplier and import it into EPIC Pricing for use with estimating software. In addition to seeing the trade price and the target price, you can also view the price of your local suppliers to see how it compares (for example, whether …
Read more »The EPIC Pricing Service and Software in a Nutshell: EPIC Pricing includes a software application that helps a user dig through all 1.8 million items as needed. EPIC also offers a data update connection with estimating software and some billing software applications. Data subscription options range from daily updates to annual updates. Commodity prices are …
Read more »The newest update to our electrical estimating software, Electrical Bid Manager (EBM) Plus and Pro is here with the highly requested Advanced Substitution feature! With Advanced Substitution, estimators may easily make global replacements on previously entered conduit and wire, or cable takeoff entries. This new feature adds more power to EBM’s long list of audit trail …
Read more »In part 3 of Electrical Bid Manager Data Maintenance we continue to discuss the best practices in managing data within Electrical Bid Manager (EBM). So far, we’ve discussed the differences between creating master database backup files (Part 1: Master Database Backup), and job backup files (Part 2: Job Backup), and how to insure there are current backups of …
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