As we bade farewell to 2024, we at VisiLean are nostalgic for the year defined by innovation, collaboration, and growth. The construction industry is embracing digital transformation at an unprecedented pace, and VisiLean has been at the forefront of this exciting journey. From phenomenal product enhancements to impactful events and inspiring success stories, here’s a look back at VisiLean’s milestones in construction innovation that shaped our year.
VisiLean’s Milestones in Construction Innovation
Strengthening Our Vision

2024 began with a renewed focus on our core values of innovation, efficiency, and empathy. Our leadership team, including COO Martin Zilliacus and CTO Stefan Boddy, visited our office in India for strategic alignment sessions. These sessions, along with numerous celebrations and festivities throughout the year, provided opportunities to reflect, connect, and rejoice our shared successes. At VisiLean, our culture thrives on inclusivity and excellence. We came together to celebrate various occasions blending traditions and joy in our global team during the year. These moments of celebration fostered a strong sense of community and strengthened the bonds within our team.
Product Enhancements to Empower Our Users
This year, we focused on enhancing core functionalities through 100+ product enhancements across the year. We introduced over 30+ stand-out features throughout the year. These innovative features streamlined workflows and empowered construction professionals. Guided by user feedback and a commitment to continuous improvement, our product enhancements have redefined how teams collaborate, plan, and execute projects. Some of those are listed below:
- Maps: Bringing Projects to Life- Maps started as a bold vision to bring linear infrastructure projects—highways, pipelines, rail systems—into a spatially aware platform. By seamlessly integrating geospatial data with project plans, we empowered teams to navigate projects geographically, track progress against real-world coordinates, and seamlessly merge these insights with their BIM data.
- Table View: Where Data Becomes Dialogue- Tables are the backbone of construction planning, but static spreadsheets often fell short of the industry’s dynamic needs. The enhanced Table View empowers users to gain real-time insights, filter data, and make informed decisions quickly and effectively.
- Attendance Module: Making People the Priority- Recognising the challenges of manual time tracking, we introduced the Attendance Module to streamline workforce management. Our Attendance Module revolutionised this process by providing near real-time tracking of workforce data. This feature enhances safety protocols and allows site managers to focus on critical project tasks.
- Reporting Automation: Saving Hours, Fueling Insight- We automated repetitive reporting processes, enabling teams to save valuable time and focus on more strategic tasks. Our solution delivers reports and dashboards directly to your inbox at the frequency you choose and to the recipients you specify. This ensures your team always has the latest updates without lifting a finger. Instantly generated dashboards turned status updates from a chore into a powerful tool for insight and action, boosting productivity and morale across projects.
- New Project Listing: Clarity at Scale- For organisations managing multiple projects across geographies, our New Project Listing feature became a game-changer. With a unified dashboard it provides a clear and concise overview of all projects, enabling leadership to quickly identify key performance indicators, spot potential bottlenecks, and make informed decisions.
- Meeting Mode: Reclaiming the Power of Collaboration- We introduced Meeting Mode to improve the effectiveness of construction meetings. With structured agendas, real-time note-taking, and built-in accountability, this feature transformed meetings into action-driven sessions. Teams now collaborate with focus and efficiency, ensuring critical decisions are made and action items are executed.
- Project Canvas: A Visual Symphony of Project Execution- Data is powerful, but visualisation brings more clarity to it. We introduced Project Canvas, a powerful visualisation tool that brings together all aspects of a project – tasks, resources, communication, and 2D BIM flows – into a single, cohesive space. Project Canvas has turned project management into an intuitive and engaging experience.
These enhancements reflect our commitment to continuous improvement and our dedication to providing our clients with the most powerful and user-friendly construction management platform available.
Showcasing VisiLean at Global Events
We actively participated in numerous industry events throughout the year, showcasing VisiLean’s solutions and fostering valuable connections:
- Big 5 Saudi: We actively participated in Big 5 Saudi, demonstrating how VisiLean aligns with Vision 2030’s goals for progress and sustainability in the construction sector. Our solutions are empowering projects across the region to meet ambitious goals efficiently and effectively.
- Digicon, India: Connected with industry leaders and showcased VisiLean’s transformative solutions at this leading event focused on emerging construction technologies.
- GLCI Congress: The 10th GLCI Congress was a fantastic opportunity to discuss the growing trend of collaboration-driven solutions in construction. Our booth was a hub of activity, with industry leaders eager to learn how VisiLean enables seamless teamwork and efficient project management. A special highlight was James Ellis’s presentation on “Putting Collaborative Planning and Takt into Practice: A New Era of Construction Efficiency.”
- Construction Technology Day: We had a successful time connecting with industry professionals and sharing insights on the future of construction at Construction Technology Day. The interest in our Lean-BIM solutions and the meaningful conversations sparked throughout the day. Our Co-Founder & CEO, Dr. Bhargav Dave, presented an insightful session on innovative mobile and field solutions for metro projects.
- International Conference on Lean Construction (ILCC) 2024: Continuing our longstanding collaboration with ILCE, our experts led a powerful workshop on Takt Planning and Takt Control under the guidance of Dr. Bhargav Dave. This workshop provided actionable Lean strategies for boosting efficiency, enhancing team coordination, and minimising waste in construction projects.
These events were more than showcases—they were opportunities to foster meaningful conversations and partnerships.
Celebrating Customer Success
2024 has been a remarkable year for VisiLean as we strengthened our collaboration with existing clients and welcomed new clients into our growing community. This year, we celebrated significant milestones in our clients’ digital transformation journeys, showcasing the power of VisiLean in streamlining operations, enhancing communication, and driving efficiency across diverse projects.
- Our collaboration with Riviera Infraprojects marked a significant milestone in their digital transformation journey. By adopting VisiLean, they achieved enhanced communication, operational efficiency, and significant time savings. Their story highlights the transformative power of VisiLean in helping construction companies achieve their project goals and drive industry-wide progress.
- This year, we also published our success story with our prestigious client, Implenia, Norway. They’re renowned contractors of infrastructure projects, and VisiLean helped them transform the execution of these complex developments from railway lines to wind farms. By seamlessly integrating Oracle Primavera® P6 and Microsoft Excel®, VisiLean unified Implenia’s planning processes, enhancing coordination among stakeholders and ensuring alignment at every stage. Leveraging VisiLean’s LiveSite field app, Implenia facilitated real-time communication and live updates, ensuring smooth on-site execution. Using VisiLean’s constraint mapping, the number of constraints mapped on projects significantly improved by 50% reducing delays, and enabling teams to focus on execution with greater efficiency. This transformation saved them up to 19 hours per week, setting a benchmark for innovation and operational excellence in Norway’s infrastructure sector.
- House of Abhinandan Lodha (HOABL) onboarded VisiLean to streamline the planning and execution of a fast-track school construction project in Goa. Recognising the critical nature of the project and the need for efficient project management, HOABL chose to implement VisiLean to streamline their project coordination workflows . While currently in the onboarding stage, this collaboration is poised to demonstrate how digital solutions can bridge geographical gaps, enhance communication, and ensure the timely delivery of critical infrastructure projects.
- Signature Global, a prominent real estate developer has partnered with VisiLean to enhance project management on twenty projects. Their expertise spans across affordable housing, premium independent floors, SCO plots, and high-street retail spaces. They intend to enhance their project execution with VisiLean across their diverse portfolio of projects. VisiLean’s integrated dashboards and real-time updates through the mobile app, LiveSite, has streamlined their workflows and improved coordination between its teams. It helps them gather a clear and up-to-date picture of project progress across their diverse portfolio. VisiLean’s tools are helping Signature Global maintain its commitment to delivering high-quality developments while staying aligned with their vision of modern and innovative real estate solutions.
- We’re excited to be partnering with Trident Realty on their premium villas project in Panchkula, Himachal Pradesh. Under the leadership of their PMO and management team, VisiLean has become an integral part of their project execution strategy. They’ve been leveraging our intuitive dashboards across their project for progress monitoring, issue management, and workforce monitoring. Treading on this path, Trident Realty is setting new benchmarks in efficiency and transparency.
- M3M, a prominent name in the real estate sector, is redefining luxury living and commercial spaces. These large-scale residential and commercial projects in Gurugram demand meticulous planning and execution. M3M has deployed VisiLean to bring unparalleled efficiency and precision to their project management processes. With VisiLean by their side, they’d gain valuable insights into project performance across their diverse portfolio in real-time. Our collaboration extends beyond technology, as we provide comprehensive scheduling services, including managing project timelines, optimising resource allocation, accepting delays, and revising plans to maintain project momentum. This strategic partnership with M3M demonstrates the power of VisiLean in supporting the successful execution of complex, large-scale projects within the real estate sector.
- SmartWorld, a renowned developer known for its premium residential projects, is leveraging VisiLean to enhance the execution of their prestigious developments in Gurgaon. Their projects epitomise innovation and sophistication, offering state-of-the-art amenities and seamless connectivity. By leveraging VisiLean’s advanced project management platform, SmartWorld has streamlined their workflows, ensuring real-time updates, efficient monitoring, and seamless coordination between teams. This partnership with SmartWorld underscores VisiLean’s role in enabling developers to deliver exceptional projects that meet the highest standards of quality and sophistication. From enabling real-time project management for large-scale infrastructure projects to supporting fast-track developments and premium residential ventures, our partnerships have highlighted how technology can transform construction workflows.
Webinars and Knowledge Sharing
We continued to share insights through webinars, including:
- Smart Schedules: Maximising Efficiency with 4D BIM- Paramjit Lota led this webinar with EADIC India. This session entailed lucrative insights on leveraging Lean Construction and BIM for enhanced project outcomes.
- The Visual Management Game: This webinar was co-hosted by Dr. Fernanda and Paramjit Lota. It explored the power of Visual Management principles for improved transparency in construction processes.
These webinars reflect our commitment to fostering knowledge sharing and empowering the construction industry with actionable insights.
Looking Ahead
2024 has been a year of remarkable growth and achievement. As we move forward, we’re energised by the progress we’ve made and the partnerships that have strengthened us. This year, too, we’re driven by a renewed sense of commitment to transforming construction management through innovation and collaboration.
At VisiLean, we strive to empower construction professionals to build a better future. We are excited to see what 2025 holds and to continue collaborating with our valued clients and partners on the path to a more efficient, sustainable, and collaborative construction industry.
Here’s to building a brighter, more efficient future—together.