Remove Collaboration Remove Engineering Remove Lean Construction
article thumbnail

Lean Construction Procurement Techniques: Streamlining Project Efficiency

Building Radar

Adopting lean principles in procurement is becoming increasingly vital for achieving operational excellence, reducing waste, and enhancing project outcomes. This article delves into the fundamentals of lean construction procurement techniques, their benefits, and how they contribute to streamlined project management.

article thumbnail

SPH Engineering & Pix4D Collaborate to Reinvent Spatial Data Management and Photogrammetry Processing for Enterprises

Civil + Structural Engineer

SPH Engineering and Pix4D have announced a partnership that will transform the future of drone surveying and GIS management. This collaboration is designed for the construction, mining, and energy sectors. For those leaning towards tangible infrastructure, it’s also compatible with physical hardware setups.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What is Lean Construction?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Lean methodology is most often associated with manufacturing. Taiichi Ohno, an industrial engineer at Toyota, pioneered the thinking and processes that are now known as Lean. The other core elements of Lean are maximizing customer value and continuous improvement.

article thumbnail

LEAN Implementation ROADMAP for CONSTRUCTION

Job Order Contracting

Facilities management professionals… here is an introduction to a LEAN Implementation ROADMAP for CONSTRUCTION, including all the processes, tools, and support services you need to consistently drive quality, on-time, and on-budget repair, renovation, and new builds. LEAN is a philosophy dating back as far as Henry Ford.

article thumbnail

LEAN Construction Framework – A Robust Solution fully supported by tools and services

Job Order Contracting

An introduction to a LEAN Construction Framework – A Robust Solution fully supported by tools and services. Efficient, balanced, and collaborative. Proceedings… of the 12th Annual Conference on Lean. Construction, Denmark. Target costing and value engineering. Construction”. Ballard, G.

article thumbnail

Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Job Order Contracting

Is it a a fact that Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector. While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. 1440-7027).

article thumbnail

Can Lean Manufacturing Principles Improve Construction?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If construction jobsites have one thing in common, it’s that they’re all different. makes a philosophy like lean manufacturing seem unsuited to the construction industry. It is possible to use lean in construction. When your business uses lean principles, you can have better operations and a better end product.