TY - CONF TI - Using Technology to Achieve Lean Objectives C1 - Chennai, India C3 - 26th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction SP - 1069 EP - 1078 PY - 2018 DO - 10.24928/2018/0543 AU - Babu, P.R. Surendhra AU - Babu, N. Hayath AD - Head-Digital Engineering, Larsen & Toubro Limited, Chennai, India, prs-ecc@Lntecc.com AD - Head-BIM Implementation, Larsen & Toubro Limited, Chennai, India, hayathbabu@gmail.com AB - The construction industry is facing increased challenges and becoming more and more complex due to number of factors. Whether it is constructing a Building, Infrastructure or Industrial plant, the challenges remain there in every type of the project. This results in delays, waste, overruns and claims. So we need to develop new ways of doing things to manage the construction process. Adopting lean manufacturing principles in construction industry is an effective approach to bring improvements in design, procurement and construction to reap benefits and add value to the project. Using Technology is critical in the advancement of Lean Construction. This paper aims to discuss the need of Lean for our construction business and how technology is used within our organisation to achieve lean principles. KW - Lean construction KW - BIM KW - Leveraging Technology KW - Augmented Reality KW - Value additions PB - T2 - 26th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction DA - 2018/07/18 CY - Chennai, India L1 - http://iglc.net/Papers/Details/1501/pdf L2 - http://iglc.net/Papers/Details/1501 N1 - Export Date: 29 March 2024 DB - IGLC.net DP - IGLC LA - English ER -