Sage North America, a provider of business management software and services to more than three million small and midsized businesses in Canada and the United States, today announced a new Microsoft® SQL Server®-based version of its market-leading Sage Timberline Estimating with enhanced productivity features, making it faster and easier to create and manage estimates.

The new Sage Timberline Estimating product provides a smarter and more automated way to estimate. Working as a stand-alone product or in tandem with Sage business management software such as Sage Timberline Office, Sage Timberline Estimating eliminates redundant data entry and error-prone processes, helping projects run efficiently from initial estimate to project completion.

Maxwell Systems, Inc., a leading provider of complete construction business management software solutions, has released Maxwell Systems™ ProContractorMX™ version 2.7, which offers valuable new capabilities to construction companies of varying size and discipline across the industry.

With the 2.7 version, the award-winning construction management software solution delivers a new safety manager module, and new tools to increase takeoff speed and accuracy, comply with OSHA safety regulations, easily manage equipment maintenance, simplify processes, and eliminate redundancies.

Systemates, Inc. recently announced the rollout of Projectmates version 10.2, which offers more functionality and enhancements to help cut project costs, streamline project functions and allow easy customization to address specific project needs.