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Implementing the Last Planner System - How do you do that?
Life can throw unexpected curve balls. One such came on attending a workshop led by Christine Pasquire many years ago at Loughborough University in the UK. In talking about the Last Planner System (LPS), she revealed an approach that appeared logical and intuitive.
Location Based Management System & Takt Time Development for Construction Sites in France
Lean Construction has been developing in France since the 2010s, mainly under the impetus of specialized consultants for the largest general contractors.
Implementation Model of Lean Construction Concepts in Fast Building Projects
The model for implementing the Lean Construction philosophy in fast projects was developed during work carried out over more than one year with a general contractor in Brazil.
Applying the Last Planner in a Small HVAC Company
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 6.5 million people working in the US construction industry in 2016. The average construction worker is statistically more likely to work in a small or medium business than a large multi-billion company.
A Practitioner’s Reflections on Lean Transformation
In 2015, and with 25 years of experience in Construction Management, I had grown increasingly frustrated with the traditional approach to construction management and project delivery, and the associated thinking and mindset that was holding the sector back.
Takt is the New Tune – How to Develop a Takt Plan Based on a Collaborative Planning Process
Takt is about creating harmony between people contributing to a common cause – whether it is to perform a piece of music or construct a building
How to begin, advance and thrive with takt production: A maturity model & takeaways from 24 Finnish cases
If you’ve engaged with lean construction lately, you’ve probably heard about takt production - if not already employed it.
What is the Takt Production Model?
In recent years, Takt Production has received a lot of interest in the construction and we are seeing more and more implementations around the industry. Takt Production comes from the aeronautical industry and its purpose is to stabilize and maintain rhythm of production.