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Efficient Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment – An Elusive Goal in the Public Sector

Job Order Contracting

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment in the public sector has remained an elusive goal. Robust collaborative, LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods have existed for decades that can drive productivity gains ranging from 20% to 50%+. ” Henry ford. The barrier is a simple one.

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Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management

Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management and improving AECOO outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management enables the efficient use of available funds targeted for executing renovation, repair, maintenance, and minor new construction projects.

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Factory optimization : innovations in the assembly line

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With product prices dropping, and life cycles shortening, the market has become hard to predict. To tackle these issues, manufacturers are always looking for new optimization techniques to enhance their production processes. Intense competition shapes the manufacturing sector.

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Ready mix concrete life cycle

GCP Applied Technologies

Ready mix concrete life cycle. The following articles are filled with tips and techniques for concrete production, from the selection of materials through the successful delivery of each concrete batch. This fine powder byproduct of coal plants is often used to replace natural materials in the production of concrete.

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Best Value Pre-Construction Tools and Services… and more

Job Order Contracting

Robust LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes provide a proven way to improve pre-construction stages as well as the full life-cycle from concept through completion and beyond. Improve Productivity 20%-50%. LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery.

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LEAN IDIQ = Public Sector Construction Productivity Gains

Job Order Contracting

Mutual trust/respect Shared risk/reward Performance-based reward system Longer-term relationships Life-cycle cost goal versus first cost consideration only Enabling technology. 4bt.us) the AEC industry’s innovative integrated project delivery, construction cost data, and SAAS technology provider. Via Four BT, LLC (www.4bt.us)

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Big data, LEAN Construction Delivery, High Performance Buildings = Productive Life-cycle Facility Managment

Building Information Management

Our education and professional development systems are failing to properly address the fundamental concepts of life-cycle and total-cost-of-ownership management specific to the built environment.