SmartBarrel provides a biometric and AI-powered time tracking solution for construction sites, ensuring 100% accuracy in labor data collection. This system eliminates issues like buddy punching and payroll disputes, saving over $4,278 per worker annually and significantly reducing manual entry hours.
Funding
$5.9M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Inaccurate time tracking on construction sites leads to payroll disputes, buddy punching, and significant manual data entry, resulting in wasted time and financial losses for contractors. Traditional methods using clipboards are prone to errors and create compliance challenges.
Solution
SmartBarrel offers a biometric and AI-powered time tracking solution designed to automate labor data collection on construction sites. The system uses facial verification to ensure accurate clock-ins and clock-outs, eliminating buddy punching and ghost workers. A portable, magnetic, solar-powered, LTE-connected time clock can be mounted anywhere on the job site for easy access. The platform integrates with existing payroll and project management software, streamlining workflows and minimizing manual entry. SmartBarrel provides real-time headcounts, productivity tracking, and automated daily reports, giving project managers better visibility and control over labor costs.
Target Audience
SmartBarrel is designed for general contractors and specialty contractors looking to improve time tracking accuracy, reduce labor costs, and streamline payroll processes.
Features
- AI-based facial verification for 100% accurate labor tracking
- Portable, magnetic, solar-powered, and LTE-connected time clock for easy installation anywhere on the job site
- Mobile app for workers to check-in and check-out using smartphones with geofencing
- Multi-platform dashboard for cost code assignments, split shifts, and live reporting
- Real-time headcounts and productivity tracking
- Automated daily reports and payroll processing
- PPE detection and safety features
- Seamless integrations with Procore, CMiC, Viewpoint, Foundation, ComputerEase, Sage, QuickBooks, and PowerBI
- Data encryption