Editions 2024

10th edition · 25–27 September 2024

Chemnitz, Germany

Lean Practice for a Better Future

The tenth edition, in the European Capital of Culture 2025. An industry tour and welcome reception opened the programme, followed by keynotes, hands-on workshops in the Experimental and Digital Factory, parallel sessions and research workshops.

6 keynotesIndustry tourHands-on and research workshops
Dates
25–27 September 2024
Host
Chemnitz University of Technology — Chair of Factory Planning and Intralogistics, with CETPM and AllAboutLean.com
Venue
Erfenschlager Campus, TU Chemnitz
Conference chairs
Matthias Thürer
Constantin May
Christoph Roser

Keynote speakers

Six keynotes in Chemnitz.

Constantin May

CETPM, Ansbach University of Applied Sciences

Ten Years of Lean: A Retrospective on the Evolution of Lean Management, its Teaching, and the Growth of the Lean Educator Conference

John Bicheno

University of Buckingham

Lean Education

Peter Hines

Enterprise Excellence Network

The Future of Lean

Nadja Böhlmann

The Kaizen Profiler

Hands-on Lean and Where We Might've Gotten It Wrong

Eivind Reke

SINTEF Manufacturing

Learning in Lean — Searching for the Kaizen Spirit under the Northern Lights

Christoph Roser

Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

MAKE: The History of Manufacturing