Jason records through allergy raspiness and shares a moment of clarity from a recent Takt simulation he ran with Spencer Easton in Indianapolis. After watching a team go from 16 minutes in round one, down to 9 to 11 minutes with Takt, and finally to 4 minutes 55 seconds with Takt control, he points to what actually made the difference: the huddles, pre install meetings, first run studies, and mockups. The line that came out of the room is the title of the episode: quality is not a quality system, it's a flow system.

What you'll learn in this episode:

• The Takt simulation results: 16 minutes baseline, down to 4 minutes 55 seconds with full Takt control, a 66 percent reduction

• Why huddles, mockups, pre install meetings, and first run studies are flow tools, not just quality tools

• Why installing it right the first time is the fastest way to gain schedule, not the slowest

• The two to twelve times multiplier of rework when quality is skipped

• The reframe: when you need to hurry up, you add quality steps, you don't remove them

Quality control isn't a separate department to be managed. It's how the schedule actually flows.

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