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The CPM System is Broken. It’s Takt Time.

by Adam Hoots on May 19, 2023

Construction projects are inherently complex, requiring careful planning and execution to ensure success. The most common scheduling method in construction is known as the Critical Path Method (CPM) and it’s broken. This scheduling method has proved itself unsuccessful on vertical construction projects time and time again. CPM was originally created for Dupont Chemical while attempting…

Topics: Contracting, Featured
Construction, CPM, LEAN

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