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Concrete Products Improvement Program

Lafarge Canada Inc.
If you can dream it, we can build it

DESCRIPTION :

Lafarge Precast Winnipeg is a member of LafargeHolcim, a world leader in the construction materials industry. Hear about the turnaround of the Lafarge Winnipeg operation and the success of the top improvement programs. Learn about the Idea of the Month program, providing a way to get management support and help make positive change, the Six S systematic approach to improving work areas across the facility, and the L.I.O.N - Lafarge Improvement Opportunity Notification program, focused on reducing cost of poor quality at all levels.

PRESENTER:

Joe Klippenstein, General Manager

In his 17-year career, Joe Klippenstein has been a part of projects that have produced and installed hundreds of bridge structures and residential buildings across Winnipeg. As General Manager of Lafarge Concrete Products in Winnipeg, Joe plays a role in all aspects of the business from marketing and sales to design and project management. Joe believes that sustainability is the key to future construction needs and precast concrete offers that. Modular building helps standardize processes, ensuring more of the building can be prefabricated and help reduce carbon emissions.

Rating: Intermediate

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