Lean Construction Events: Classes, Workshops, and Lean Coffee

You are still more likely today to hear about the mega-project’s use of Integrated Project Delivery than the smaller projects.  Although the big projects usually command all the attention, small projects make up a majority of the project landscape across the country.  This presentation will focus on a large healthcare system located in Chicago, its first IPD projects utilizing an Integrated Form of Agreement (IFOA) and will also focus on small retail health clinics that were built with a hybrid Lean approach.  The presenter is the Owner’s Representative who has worked for this client for over 2 decades on all capital project needs.  This will allow for real world examples showing the progress being made by using the IPD tools...

Join us for a Lean Coffee to learn and support each other in our Lean endeavors! Take part in an open conversation in a safe, small and low-pressure environment about the topics that are relevant to our Lean community. We want to hear about the problems you are solving, the issues you want to solve, and lessons you’ve learned on your Lean Journey. No previous Lean experience is required.

Join us for a candid discussion about any and all things Lean! Whether you’re new or a seasoned veteran, all are welcome!

Join us for a Lean Coffee to learn and support each other in our Lean endeavors! Take part in an open conversation in a safe, small and low-pressure environment about the topics that are relevant to our Lean community. We want to hear about the problems you are solving, the issues you want to solve, and lessons you’ve learned on your Lean Journey. No previous Lean experience is required.

Come out for a drink with like-minded engineering & construction professionals on the Lean journey and/or share what you learned & loved about 2023 LCI Congress. This is an opportunity to invite colleagues in the industry to a fun event, learn about Lean and the Ohio Valley CoP, catch up with old friends, and make some new ones! The cost of registration includes two drink tickets for beer, wine, or non-alcoholic drinks. Light appetizers/snacks will also be provided. Plenty of free parking is available

Join us for a Lean Coffee to learn and support each other in our Lean endeavors! Take part in an open conversation in a safe, small and low-pressure environment about the topics that are relevant to our Lean community. We want to hear about the problems you are solving, the issues you want to solve, and lessons you’ve learned on your Lean Journey. No previous Lean experience is required.

Creation The second meeting in LCI Des Moines Series on: Measuring Methods for Continuous Improvement. Join us in person or virtually to hear about Modern’s innovation around creating and monitoring a library of shop-based products and hangers. Jim Tedrow, Executive PM of Commercial Products, will share how Modern has used productization in their 70,000 SF fabrication shop to save time and improve communication with the field foreman as well has where they hope to take this process in the future.

Speaker: Juanita Frankfurth, The Boldt Company Leading the transformation to Standardized Work at The Boldt Company. Juanita has over 25 years of industry experience and 16 years dedicated to Operational Excellence. She believes desired results are driven by an interconnected network of people, systems, and technology. In her Coaching/Director role, she works closely with Enterprise Leaders and Project Teams applying lean principles to daily work. Juanita is committed to continuous improvement, creating flow, and solving real problems.

Advocate Health Reaching New Heights with Lean

using Herrero Lean VIP

with new Design Partners

Join local peers and NOLA Lean enthusiasts to reflect on industry challenges and help shape the strategy to deliver impactful content to our community in 2024. NOLA Lean (aka the LCI New Orleans Community of Practice) connects local professionals like yourself with a national network of lean enthusiasts, coaches, and training resources to drive continuous improvement. Join our November happy hour to influence how those resources get deployed in 2024. This is a chance to learn about the resources NOLA Lean offers and to help steer the calendar of events for 2024.

Join us for a Lean Coffee to learn and support each other in our Lean endeavors! Take part in an open conversation in a safe, small and low-pressure environment about the topics that are relevant to our Lean community. We want to hear about the problems you are solving, the issues you want to solve, and lessons you’ve learned on your Lean Journey. No previous Lean experience is required.

For Advanced Practitioners Know the basics of Lean and ready for more comprehensive discussions? Lean Espresso is for you!

Dive deep into the intricacies of operational excellence in construction. Understand the significance of accurate data collection, the transformative power of a collaborative culture, and the challenges that lie in over-collaboration. Hear firsthand experiences from industry experts on how to leverage metrics, technology, and human factors for optimum outcomes. The panelists will also reveal how AI-backed progress data and collaboration turn into your Lean superpower, enhance visibility and significantly amplify your project performance. You’ll leave this webinar with in-depth knowledge on how to explore data-driven metrics, what’s needed to successfully adopt new technology on-site and what cultural changes are needed in order to get your teams on board. Learning Objectives: 1.Gain first-hand insights into which data-driven metrics have a direct...

draft and open topic discussion Members of the Central IN Community of Practice have conducted several meetings to put together an outline of Best Practices to review when considering prefabrication on a project.