NFMT West is less than three months away and you won't want to miss this great event happening November 3–4 at the Horseshoe Event Center in Las Vegas! Perfect for anyone in the facilities industry looking to grow their skills. NFMT West offers a variety of educational sessions, opportunities to explore the expo hall and connect with experts about the latest innovations in facility management, and plenty of networking opportunities to meet fellow attendees—including our Poker Night Opening Reception. Join us for two days of learning, innovation, and networking!

Troy Callahan

Professor of Construction Management at College of Southern Nevada

Lean Facilities Management 

Tuesday, November 3 at 10:00 AM 

This workshop will explore how Lean Management tools and techniques can be applied to facilities management to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and create greater value. Participants will be introduced to Lean principles and the importance of performance measurement in identifying opportunities for improvement. The session will also cover value stream mapping to identify value-adding and non-value-adding activities, the Last Planner System for improving planning and workflow, and practical strategies for supporting a culture of continuous improvement within facilities management. 

Larry Morgan

Senior Facilities Manager at SAP AG  

Facilities Management: The True Value Proposition 

Wednesday, November 4 at 9:00 AM 

Facilities Management (FM) has historically been viewed primarily as a cost center across organizations. This session takes a deeper look at the true value of FM's core competencies by shifting from a linear to a circular perspective. Rather than focusing only on what they do, we'll explore why and how they deliver value and how that perspective positions FM as a strategic value driver. Participants will gain insight into how this shift can elevate FM's impact and better demonstrate the value they bring to the organization. 

November 3-4, 2026 | Las Vegas, NV