Innovative Integration of Location-Based Scheduling, Takt Time, and Gantt Charts

Tactplan seamlessly integrates the best elements from three crucial aspects of project management planning: Location-based scheduling, Takt time methodology, and Gantt chart functionality. This unique fusion empowers construction teams to operate with unprecedented precision and efficiency. By leveraging location-based scheduling, tasks are aligned with specific areas, optimizing flow between activities and optimizing resource allocation.
Takt time principles ensure a consistent workflow, maximizing productivity while minimizing waste. Meanwhile, familiar Gantt chart views can serve as a bridge between traditional construction planning methods and innovative techniques, ensuring a smooth and intuitive transition. Through this harmonious blend, Tactplan elevates project management to new heights, delivering unparalleled results in workflow optimization, budget adherence, and client satisfaction.

Why use Tactplan over others?

A recent customer shared that with Tactplan, the construction team no longer finds themselves constantly playing catch-up or assigning blame for delays. Instead, they can focus on proactive planning, staying ahead of potential issues rather than reacting to them. Please feel free to read the entire case here Oskar Group - Impact Analyses with Location-based Scheduling.

Location-Based Scheduling

Tactplan Schedule is the planning module of the Tactplan solution, designed for easy, browser-based use. Built on location-based scheduling (Line of Balance) and Takt time Planning methods, it eliminates the need for spreadsheets and outdated software.
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How the software works

Tactplan is a user-friendly tool designed to streamline scheduling for your construction project. It seamlessly integrates time, tasks/activities, and locations, providing you with a clear overview of your project's schedule, ensuring efficient use of locations, time and resources.

Better Decision-Making

Tactplan provides valuable insights and analytics on project progress, resource allocation, and potential bottlenecks. This data-driven approach enables project managers to make informed decisions quickly, keeping the project on track and minimizing delays.
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How Tactplan Can Help You

Streamlined Workflow
Tactplan offers a clear and organized schedule with an overview of locations, tasks/activities, and deadlines. Team members can easily access and update their tasks, ensuring everyone stays on track. This reduces confusion and prevents overlapping or missed tasks, leading to a smoother workflow.
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Real-time Updates
With Tactplan, changes to the project schedule or task assignments are instantly reflected for all team members. This real-time updating ensures that everyone is aware of any adjustments and can adapt their work accordingly, facilitating seamless coordination.
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Enhanced Collaboration
Tactplan promotes collaboration by allowing team members to communicate within the platform. Whether it's discussing task details, sharing progress updates, or resolving issues, everyone can communicate effectively without the need for separate communication channels.
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Improved Accountability
By clearly assigning tasks and tracking progress within Tactplan, team members are held accountable for their responsibilities. This fosters a sense of ownership and ensures that tasks are completed efficiently and on time.Using Tactplan Control to support weekly planning meetings, it becomes easy to oversee which locations are ready for new tasks, which require extra focus in the upcoming week, and identify and address potential issues. The integration of Tactplan Control and the Last Planner method enables prepared communication and collaboration, reduces waste and inefficiency, and enhances the predictability and reliability of your schedules.

In Tactplan Control, the core principles of the Last Planner, such as make-ready planning and commitment of trades, are fully integrated with the Location-based schedule. So, no more tedious copy-paste to Excel sheets for weekly work plans. It is all integrated.
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Better Decision-making
Tactplan provides valuable insights and analytics on project progress, resource allocation, and potential bottlenecks. This data-driven approach enables project managers to make informed decisions quickly, keeping the project on track and minimizing delays.Overall, Tactplan transforms daily workflow and communication by providing a user-friendly platform that promotes efficiency, collaboration, and informed decision-making.
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Being in Front of the Problems

Tactplan's Location-based scheduling feature will not only optimize resource allocation and flow in the construction process but also reveal schedule problems early on, allowing project managers to make timely updates. This proactive approach minimizes the risk of delays, ensuring projects stay on track. Being in front of the problems instead of behind.
One of the greatest advantages of Tactplan is how easy it is to manage multiple teams (crews) on the construction site. The Location-based method ensures that each team has peace and quiet to complete their work at their respective locations. There's no waiting time before they can access the site, and there are no subsequent crews "standing by" impatiently. Precise allocation of resources at locations is indeed the key to Location-based scheduling.

Why Choose Tactplan?

Location-Based Scheduling

Tactplan's emphasis on Location-based scheduling allows for precise coordination of tasks and resources at specific areas within the construction site.

Takt Time Principles

By integrating Takt time principles, Tactplan ensures a consistent workflow pace throughout the project, maximizing productivity while minimizing waste.

Seamless Collaboration

Tactplan provides a centralized platform for collaboration, enabling team members to communicate, share updates, and collaborate on tasks in real-time.

Customizable Gantt Charts

Unlike generic Gantt charts, Tactplan allows users to tailor the charts to their specific project needs, providing greater flexibility and control in project planning and monitoring.

Real-Time Monitoring and Alerts

Tactplan offers real-time monitoring of project progress and performance metrics, along with automated alerts for any deviations from the schedule.

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