Congress Track Deep Dive: Gear Up Your Field Execution to Maximize Efficiency: Utilizing Lean Thinking and Practices to Achieve Desired Outcomes

Get set to advance your Lean practice at the 25^th LCI Congress! Our carefully curated program is filled with actionable takeaways for every level of Lean and each member of our design and construction industry.

Dive into our latest track feature—and we look forward to seeing you this fall!

Gear Up Your Field Execution to Maximize Efficiency: Utilizing Lean Thinking and Practices to Achieve Desired Outcomes

In our fourth featured track’s sessions, you’ll focus on how Lean practices are improving efficiency, productivity, and safety on the jobsite, with specific content for Lean trade partners.

Key Track Takeaways

Topics covered in sessions and Live Labs include:

How a Lean program can develop the next generation of field leaders.
Innovative practices that can optimize production, decrease waste, and promote safe practices.
How all stakeholders (the design community, general contractors, owners, trade partners, and consultants) can influence Lean practices in the field to deliver better results.
How to get multiple trade partners to row in the same direction and at the same pace.
How to support a learning mindset in the field.
How to leverage some or all aspects of the Last Planner System®: Milestones, Constraints, PPC, Variance, Making Work Ready, and more.
How a Lean mindset and creating a culture of respect for people are increasing team morale and improving workflow.
Tools and processes that add value and drive improvements—Last Planner System®, Takt Time, 5S, Daily Huddles, Gemba Walks, A3 Thinking, Just In Time Delivery, Problem Solving, Visual Controls, and more.

Track Sessions

Learn more about this track’s sessions and view the full program in our interactive agenda.

Explore sessions for the Manufacturing Ecosystem.

Construction Project Execution — Takt Planning for Large Pharmaceutical Construction
Delivering a Complex Bio-Pharma Facility in California as Fast as Possible

Immerse yourself in this track’s valuable sessions.

How to Accelerate your Project through the Use of Takt
How We Used Takt Planning to Save Three Months and Lower Stress
LCI Certification: What You Need to Know
Lean to the Checkered Flag, with Trades Leading the Pack
Lessons Learned from Portfolio-wide Implementation of LPS® in Electrical Transmission
Single Motion Exchange of Trade (SMET) + Takt Production Matrix = Balanced Production
Value-Added Data Analysis Method — Identifying Non-Value-Added Waste — Walls and Frames
Visual Management — Installing the Supercharger for Your Planning Team
The Power of 360 Digital Workflow: Supercharging Design and Construction Coordination

Take part in Live Labs for hands-on learning.

Live Lab 3 – Identifying Waste
Live Lab 5 – Lean Workflow
Live Lab 9 – Lean Tools (Safety and Visual Management)

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