Constructionarium – Building a Bridge to a Brighter Future
Two weeks ago, LCA Managing Partner Jon Davies conducted a lean construction training session as part of an all female Constructionarium project to build a replica of the Story Bridge. By the end of the morning the enthusiastic cohort had [...]
Who or What is the Last Planner and Why Should I Care?
The Last Planner® System of Production Control The Last Planner® System of Production Control is one of the few lean tools developed specifically for the construction industry (A lean tool being a tool or process designed to maximize customer value [...]
Webinar on Lean Construction
We are very excited to announce that LCAG Managing Partner Christina Levinson has been invited by Austroads, the peak organisation of Australasian road transport and traffic agencies, to present a webinar on Lean Construction “Responding to the Productivity Challenge [...]
Project 13 – A New Approach to Infrastructure Delivery
How to encourage innovation, reduce waste and provide an environment for investment in capability and productivity improvements. Background Infrastructure projects the world over are notorious for completing late and over budget. Infrastructure developers have historically believed that true value is [...]
Zero Sum to Win – Win
An Australian Perspective on Integrated Project Delivery In many parts of the World, contracting can seem like the modern-day equivalent of a Roman gladiatorial battle, where a single project cost blow-out can end a promising political career or bankrupt [...]
Lean Contract
Lean this Way for Improved Project Outcomes Is a new standard form of construction contract required to drive greater adoption of lean construction principles and address high levels of waste and low labour productivity on construction projects in Australia? [...]