Clean up Your Muda: How Automation Can Remove the Gray Work of Construction

What does “workflow automation” mean? Start by focusing on the workflow – the way work gets done, over and over, on every job site and project you and your teams are working on. Now examine the kinds of waste present in some of the key processes in those workflows. Known in the Lean vernacular as Muda, these wastes fall neatly into the acronym of DOWNTIME: