Construction industry
Conference paper
Lean equipment installation - Potentials of using Takt planning
This paper shows the advantages of using Takt Planning in the equipment installation phase. A case-study shows the first experience using Takt Planning and the existing connections to the building construction site.
Conference paper
Adjustment mechanisms for demand-oriented optimisation in Takt Planning and Takt Control
Takt Planning and Takt Control is a crucial method utilised in Lean Construction. The aim of this article is to introduce and categorise possible adjustment mechanisms within the scope of Takt Planning and Takt Control.
Conference paper
Impact of supplier evaluation on product quality
Supplier evaluation and engagement are regular topics in the Lean literature at large. It is well known that Toyota extensively works with suppliers to develop their work and capabilities, and provides challenges and feedback to suppliers so that they can achieve the quality requirements defined by the company. In the construction industry, companies conduct evaluations...
Guide
Draft pre DA community consultation guidelines for prescribed developments
Developers in the ACT are currently required to consult with the community before submitting a development application (DA) to the planning and land authority on a major project. This draft guidelines attempts to set out how this consultation should take place.
Journal article
A systematic literature review on integrative lean and sustainability synergies over a building's lifecycle
A systematic literature review (SLR) was carried out to cover the existing primary research and characterize its evolution and setting; to discuss the available empirical evidence to identify the LT and sustainability benefits and trade-offs; and to provide a holistic setting to promote those synergies.