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INNOVATIONS THAT MAKE HISTORY

Learn more about Pankow’s projects, people and passions through these press releases, articles, videos, awards and achievements.

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  • Lean

How to Increase Construction Labor Productivity through Lean Culture

3 January 2017

Check out our Lean journey in this video!

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Constructing the Lean Culture Timeline

16 December 2016

Our Lean culture is about becoming a learning organization in pursuit of continuous improvement.

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Introduction to Lean tools- CBA, A3s, 5s

5 October 2015

On Monday, October 5, Pankow Warriors gathered in the San Francisco for Lean 101 Training. Lean Gurus Bret Firebaugh and Sarah Zdarko gave a brief introduction to lean tools- CBA, A3s, 5s. Groups of four worked together to practice pull planning.

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The Ins and Outs of Lean Construction Podcast

10 September 2015

We share our Lean Journey in this podcast!

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International Lean Summit 2015

13 August 2015

On August 13-14, Pankow joined 25 companies from around the world at the Lean Summit in Bellingham, Washington.

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The Fastcap Facility

26 May 2015

On August 4, 2014 Kim Lum, Dick Walterhouse, Scott Anderson, Dave Eichten, Lee Hopkinson and JR Gunter took a trip to Bellingham, Washington to meet with Paul

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Pankow Team Presented at the 16th Annual LCI Congress

7 October 2014

Ten Pankow Warriors attended the 16th Annual LCI Congress in San Francisco October 7-10, 2014 to learn from and network with other thinkers, doers, and companies that

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The Fastcap Facility, Part I

1 August 2014

Pankow along with 50 other visitors showed up at 7am at the FastCap Facility in Bellingham, Washington. FastCap has 14 stations where a leader talked about their

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The Fastcap Facility, Part II

1 August 2014

After touring the stations, FastCap did their morning huddle. 100 people including visitors and employees stood around a big projector. Every employee takes their turn

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Touring the Fastcap Facility, Part III

1 August 2014

As the morning huddle came to a close, the Pankow team was able to get a strong sense of the culture at FastCap. “Ownership is one of the 21 Principals – everyone owns

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Paul Akers’ House Visit Fastcap Facility Tour, Key Takeaways

1 August 2014

Paul is so busy that he has decided to work with a small handful of companies he believes are committed to Lean. He has selected to continue a relationship with Pankow

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