In today's evolving economic landscape, the ability to rapidly change vivarium space allocations, operational flow, and cost models will be paramount. Disposable IVC systems may be the right answer in times of uncertainty or as a long-term solution to deliver adaptability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness for research environments. Session leaders illustrate how and why organizations are leveraging no-washroom, disposable caging solutions to improve space utilization, reduce energy use and labor requirements, and more. They highlight the advantages in maintaining a competitive edge in a world where adaptability is key to progress and success.