I am often asked at client interviews for an example demonstrating our approach. One that always comes to mind is a success story on so many levels that I can’t help but share it at almost every.....READ MORE
Jonathan Bykowski
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Lean is a management philosophy and improvement methodology that is applicable in any organization or industry. Even in the non-transactional, low-volume and high-variation world that is professional.....READ MORE
Topics: Lean, Continuous Improvement
I recently had the opportunity to represent Array on Philadelphia University’s College of Architecture and the Built Environment Advancement Council. The Council comprises industry members from a.....READ MORE
Topics: education, firm leadership, community outreach
Doors, their hardware, and access control are critical components of all healthcare projects. New construction or renovation, the complexity of healthcare can been seen in the doors. As a result,..
Topics: Continuous Improvement, video, door hardware
Last week, a cross-functional team representing Array’s design team, as well as all of the consultants and the Construction Manager gathered in our Philadelphia office for two days to kick off a..
Topics: Planning, Collaboration
Authored by Jonathan Bykowski and Laura Silvoy
In March, ten leaders representing a cross section of the firm dedicated three days to uncovering the reality about how a project moves from client..
Topics: Planning, Future State Mapping
Array Architects conducts Rapid Lean Design Events geared to help clients quickly assess their current condition, map out patient flows impacted by the process, identify areas for improvement or.....READ MORE
Topics: Lean Design
In an effort to improve communication and efficiency amongst our designers, and to ensure that our team is happy with the work they are doing, a daily “huddle” has been implemented.The design team.....READ MORE
Topics: Planning, Architecture, communication, Lean, Healthcare Design, Teamwork, Continuous Improvement
I recently had an opportunity, for the second time, to attend the Society for Health Systems Process Improvement Conference. I was again inspired and awed by the significant impact that industrial.....READ MORE
Topics: Architecture, Kaizen, Lean, society for health systems, Healthcare Design, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement
Published by Healthcare Construction + Operations, January 15, 2014
Mock-ups can provide an undeniable value to teams designing new health care spaces.Repetitive project elements are excellent.....READ MORE
Topics: Planning, Architecture, Healthcare Design, mock-ups, Continuous Improvement, Advisory Services
