Construction Safety Week is a celebration of our industry’s commitment to health and safety—a commitment that has driven ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are calling for reuse, repair, and recycling to be integrated into materials design from the start, not treated as end-of-life concerns.

The construction industry stands at a pivotal moment. As we look toward 2026, technological innovation, sustainability demands, and evolving workforce dynamics are reshaping how we build. Whether ...

FL Technics is highlighting the company’s implementation of LEAN principles across its heavy maintenance facilities. The company notes that this change has improved turnaround times and helped to ...

BZI® (bzi.com), a leading steel and construction company nationally recognized for transformative innovations and project delivery, announced today that collected construction project data and the ...

BZI® Presented Metrics That Demonstrate Its Pre-assembly, Panelization Methods and Tools Mitigate Hazards, Increase Efficiency, and Provide Additional Opportunities for Cost Savings at the 2025 Lean ...

Building Zone Industries aligned lean construction principles with custom-designed tools to address the specific needs of an industrial manufacturing megaplant. The technologies were conceived from ...

Lean assembly in precision sheet metal fabrication exemplifies 5S, tool shadow boards and all. About a decade ago, during a technology tour organized by the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association, ...

On the face of it, standardization and improvement may be viewed as extreme opposites. We look at the benefits of standardization. Some standardization benefits are specific to lean. Breaking down ...

As calls for culture change have become commonplace in U.S. society, many blame culture for today’s ills: The world is changing too quickly because of technology, global crises, and generational ...