Building under construction: scaffolding and cranes

The direction
to go further.

Horizon Nord designs and deploys your monday.com systems with AI built in: Sidekick, AI Agents, and Claude by Anthropic connected to your boards.

monday.com and Odoo are both complete management platforms. We deploy the one that fits your business, to give your teams the clarity they need to move forward without losing their way.

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Our services

Three services. Two ecosystems.

monday.com as a modular Work OS with native AI (Sidekick, AI Agents, Vibe) and the Claude by Anthropic connector via MCP.

Odoo as an open-source management suite that positions itself as "Your apps. AI-powered.", with AI Agents and AI fields built in.

You choose the ecosystem that fits your operation. We deploy both. Training and autonomy transfer included.

monday.com implementation

Two paths. Direction by Horizon, our complete project management system (from bid to budget, powered by AI), for specialty construction contractors (electrical, mechanical, plumbing, structural, finishing). Or a 100% custom implementation for other operations: Work Management, CRM, dashboards, integrations. Training and autonomy transfer included.

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Odoo implementation

Open-source integrated suite that covers the whole business: sales and CRM, inventory and manufacturing, accounting and payroll, website and e-commerce, marketing, point of sale, HR. Configuration tuned to the Quebec context (GST/QST, CCQ, fiscal requirements). Training and autonomy transfer included.

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AI and automation

Native AI is included with every monday.com and Odoo implementation. Here, we cover the rest of the business: process automation, deployment of Claude, ChatGPT, Microsoft Foundry, and custom AI agents (OpenClaw, Viktor, custom builds). Email, documents, support, internal search.

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Our product

Direction by Horizon.

A complete project management system, from bid to budget, powered by AI. Built natively on monday.com for construction contractors.

Bid Job site GPS hours AI invoices Budget ✓
monday.com Direction · Active job sites AI active

This month

Bellechasse Tower · phase 2On trackBudget 81%
Riverin School · electricalDelayedBudget 64%
Lachance Garage · finishingDelivery Fri.Budget 97%

Bids

Val-des-Monts daycareEstimatingDue June 21
Agent: 2 invoices to approve on Bellechasse · budget recalculated 4 min ago.
0products in development for the monday.com marketplace
0industries mastered
0bilingual, EN and FR
0to a first reply
The multiplier

Claude connected to your monday boards.

monday has native AI. But connecting Claude by Anthropic to your workspace via the official connector (Model Context Protocol) changes the nature of what's possible. Claude reasons, summarizes, generates, qualifies, directly inside your boards, with your business vocabulary, in English or French.

Construction

"Prep my job-site meeting"

Claude, prep tomorrow's job-site meeting: summary of overdue items, subcontractors to follow up with, and predictable risks across the 3 active sites.

Claude reads your boards, cross-references the history, produces the briefing in 30 seconds. Instead of 45 minutes on Thursday night.

Public sector

"Draft the citizen response"

Claude, draft the response to request #2847 based on the ticket and the current road maintenance policy. Institutional French tone.

Bilingual responses, aligned with your policies, in your organization's tone. You validate before sending.

Manufacturing

"Analyze non-conformities"

Claude, analyze last month's non-conformities and identify the 3 most costly patterns. Suggest priority corrective actions.

Real reasoning, not just summarization. Claude links causes to costs across your data.

What we set up: activation of the official monday MCP connector for Claude, structuring monday-side access (workspaces, dedicated AI usage accounts), usage coaching and integration with existing workflows. Compatible with Claude Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans.

Industries

For those who can't afford mistakes.

Construction, public sector and manufacturing share one trait: their operations don't forgive guesswork. Tight deadlines, traceability, multiple stakeholders. Horizon Nord designs systems that hold up, literally and figuratively.

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Construction

General and specialty contractors

Bids, mobilizations, project tracking, subcontractor coordination, construction labor compliance. Your monday boards become the operation's command center.

Municipalities & public sector

Compliance, transparency, deliverables

RFPs, grants, citizen requests, decision briefs. Full audit trails and automation of multi-level approval workflows.

Manufacturing

From order to truck leaving the dock

Bid pipeline, production tracking, quality control, non-conformity management, real-time indicators, orchestrated inside your existing monday boards.

Our approach

A compass, not a treasure map.

Nobody deploys monday by following a frozen plan. Our method sets a clear direction and moves through milestones. You see value from phase one.

01

Map

2 to 3 day workshop to understand your operations, identify friction and chart the route. Which monday products, what level of AI, what integrations.

02

Design

Board architecture, data model, clickable prototypes, selection of relevant AI Agents. You validate before we build.

03

Deploy in milestones

Progressive go-live. First deliverable in production in 4 to 6 weeks. Not 18 months. AI in parallel or in phase 2.

04

Transfer

Training, documentation, autonomous power users. Our goal: that you no longer need us.

The meaning of North

Why Horizon Nord?

In trail running, you always run toward the horizon. You never see the finish line. You move toward something bigger. That's what we do for our clients: a long-term vision, aligned with your North.

North is the absolute direction. The compass always points North. For our construction and manufacturing clients, we become that reference point. The direction in operational chaos.

Frequently asked

What we're often asked.

Three things. Native AI configured in every implementation (Sidekick, AI Agents, AI Blocks and Claude (Anthropic) via the MCP connector), rather than as an option. Our own construction products in development for the monday.com marketplace (Horizon Clock, OCR by Horizon): we don't just implement the platform, we build on it. And fully bilingual delivery, anchored in Montreal, delivering across Canada and the United States with dual monday.com and Odoo expertise.

Certified Partner is the monday.com partner tier that recognizes an agency for its expertise in implementation, configuration, and training. Horizon Nord holds this status for Canada, with specialization in construction, public sector, and manufacturing.

AI isn't a bonus, it's a core layer. We deploy Sidekick (monday's central AI assistant), AI Agents that execute autonomous multi-step workflows, and AI Blocks for summarization, classification and extraction. AI is configured for your specific use cases, not in demo mode.

A structured deployment typically takes 4 to 8 weeks for the first production deliverable. Our milestone-based approach generates value from phase one. AI capabilities can be added in parallel or as phase two.

monday Sidekick and AI Agents are native and excellent for automating tasks. Claude (by Anthropic) connected through the Model Context Protocol adds a reasoning layer: cross-board analysis, long-form drafting, complex document synthesis, nuanced qualification. Concretely, you can ask Claude "prep the decision brief for Tuesday's committee based on these 4 boards and the last 12 meeting minutes" and get a usable draft. We configure the MCP integration at the organization level during implementation.

Yes. Horizon Nord is familiar with public-sector procurement processes, compliance requirements and documentation constraints in Quebec and Canada.

Yes, the agency delivers in French and English. Documentation, training and configuration are available in both languages.

We work on fixed-fee mandates per milestone or hour banks for support phases. monday.com licenses are separate, billed directly by monday or via their partner program where we get preferred rates that we pass to clients.

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