Your Truck Arrived at 6 AM —
Nobody Can Find Last Week's 7-Day Breaks
Your concrete truck arrives at 6 AM. By noon, nobody can tell you what the 7-day break results were from last week's pour. POD logs slump tests, batch tickets, and cure temperatures by voice — ACI/ASTM compliance documented in the time it takes to wave off a load.
How QC Data Disappears Between the Pour and the Report
Each step in the concrete quality chain has a failure point. When one link breaks, the compliance record for the entire pour is compromised.
Missed break tests — 7-day results lost in someone's truck
Your QC tech sets cylinders on Friday. By Tuesday the 7-day window has closed and nobody has checked them. The test report surfaces three weeks later when the lab calls asking why they have unclaimed specimens. The structural element is already stripped and loaded.
Lost batch tickets — mix design data scattered across trucks
Fourteen ready-mix drivers hand paper tickets to whoever happens to be standing nearby. By noon those tickets are in four different pockets, one clipboard, and a truck cab. Mix design, water-cement ratio, admixture dosage — all of it unrecoverable by end of day.
Unrecorded slump values — QC data exists only in memory
The QC tech knows the slump was 4.5 inches. The super knows they waved off two loads. But none of it is written down. When the engineer asks for the slump log during a dispute, the answer is "I think we wrote it somewhere" — which is the same as having nothing.
No cure temp logs — cold/hot weather compliance undocumented
ACI 306 requires temperature records during cold-weather curing. ACI 305 requires them in hot weather. Your crew places blankets and calls it done. Nobody logs the ambient temperature, concrete temperature, or whether the minimum curing temperature was maintained for the required duration.
Three Steps to Zero Lost Pour Records
POD captures concrete QC data at the point of placement — then connects every batch ticket, slump value, and break result into a single compliance record.
Voice-log pour data at point of placement
As each truck arrives, speak the ticket number, mix design, yardage, slump, concrete temperature, and air temperature. POD captures every value in real time — no clipboard, no delay, no lost ticket. Data is structured and saved before the next truck backs in.
AI structures batch records and QC data instantly
POD links each batch ticket to the active pour location, structural element, and foreman on record. Cylinder set IDs are assigned automatically. Slump deviations and temperature exceedances are flagged the moment they are spoken — not a week later during review.
Dashboard tracks ACI/ASTM compliance automatically
Every pour record in POD includes the required ACI/ASTM data fields. The system compares break results against spec strength, monitors cure temperature against ACI 305/306 thresholds, and generates compliance summaries for inspection or owner review on demand.
Cure Temperature Monitored Across the Full Window
POD tracks temperature gradients from pour to final cure. Edge sensors, core sensors, and ambient readings — all logged against ACI 305/306 thresholds in real time.
Concrete Quality Metrics — Auto-Calculated
Every batch ticket, slump value, and break result feeds these dashboards automatically. No manual entry. No lost records. Compliance status visible in real time.
Material Reconciliation
Test Results
Built for Concrete Quality Control
Voice-First Pour Logging
Speak batch ticket numbers, slump values, concrete temperatures, and pour volumes at the point of placement. POD transcribes and structures the data in real time. No typing, no forms, no end-of-day catch-up.
Batch Ticket Tracking
Every ticket linked to a pour location, structural element, mix design, and batch time. Unmatched tickets are flagged immediately — not discovered during closeout when the paper trail has gone cold.
Cylinder Break Alerts
Track every set of cylinders from casting through 7-day and 28-day breaks. POD alerts your QC manager before the break window closes. When results arrive, the failed cylinder traces back to the exact batch ticket and pour location in seconds.
Cure Temperature Monitoring
Log concrete and ambient temperatures through the curing period. POD compares readings against ACI 306 cold-weather and ACI 305 hot-weather thresholds. Out-of-spec readings trigger immediate alerts so your team can adjust blankets or cooling before the concrete is compromised.
ACI/ASTM Compliance Tracking
Side-by-side comparison of specified vs. actual for every pour. Mix design deviations, slump exceedances, admixture substitutions — all flagged before the load is placed. Compliance summaries generated on demand for inspectors and owners.
Photo Documentation
Attach pour photos, cylinder casting photos, and blanket placement documentation directly to the pour record. Photos are geo-tagged, time-stamped, and linked to the batch ticket and structural element — a complete visual audit trail for every placement.
“We eliminated every paper QC log on our high-rise pour schedule. Each truck gets voice-logged in under 30 seconds, the batch ticket links to the placement automatically, and our 7-day and 28-day break alerts actually fire. We have not lost a single test result in eight months.”
— Concrete Superintendent, High-Rise General Contractor
Frequently Asked Questions
Stop Losing Break Test Records Between the Pour and the Report
See how POD logs slump tests, batch tickets, and cure temperatures by voice — and automatically tracks every cylinder break from casting to 28-day results.
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