Last Planner System is project management system used in Lean construction to streamline production and to assure projects are completed on time.
In our Last Planner System category, you’ll find educational blogs designed to help you master this system using first-hand experiences of Lean Construction experts throughout the industry.
Lean success stories are often overlooked as we tend to focus on the negative – targets missed, goals unmet, etc. However, it is important to celebrate our successes. Read on as we highlight some of our Lean success stories.
As a Lean coach, there are a handful of strategies you can employ to help you strike the right balance without having to commit to one mode of leadership.
A Trade Partner Daily Huddle is the subject of this three-part series led by Lean Six Sigma Black Belt & Founder of Valueadd Lean, Michel Handfield. Part 1.
Welcome back to the blog series where we will illustrate how Takt and Last Planner® work together to support the creation of flow on projects. In this blog post you will learn about the production laws in a Takt-ed system.
Whether you’re currently practicing Lean construction or are trying to adopt it within your company, here are some tips to help direct your efforts to achieve quantifiable benefits for your business.
This week on A Field Walk With, we talk with Rebecca Snelling, a Lean Leadership Coach and Owner of RS Consulting, based in Littleton, Colorado.
In Part 2 of How & Why to Level Work in a Takt-ed system, Lean influencer & podcaster Jason Schroeder describes in detail the meeting system in Takt Control.
Welcome back to the blog series where we will illustrate how Takt and Last Planner® work together to support the creation of flow on projects. The next two blog posts (parts 1 and 2) will help you learn how to level work in a Takt-ed system.
If you’re committed to changing the way your team works, here are some tried and true ways to get them on board using Lean process and culture.
“A Field Walk” is a Q&A-style series that features Lean practitioners sharing insights on their journey as well as advice on securing buy-in, tips for implementation, and more. As our community is built for shared learning, we trust you’ll find value from reading about their experience and examples.
This week we talk with Henry Nutt, III, preconstruction executive with Southland Industries in Union City, California.