Toward Zero provides overall strategy, technology solutions, and change-management consulting for manufacturing companies across the United States and the world. ***We hate waste. And that's why we follow through.We don't walk in the door, plug your numbers into a formula and tell you to have a nice day. Instead, we help you understand the market and where the opportunities are. We show you the benefits and likely outcomes of different technology approaches. We build and implement custom solutions that reduce rework and drive profits. And then we help onboard your team.We're with you from strategy through implementation and change management — for the first project, and the one after that, and the one after that.This approach is why we're growing; and it's why we have one of the highest client-retention rates in the industry.With four U.S. offices (and more on the way), an award-winning leadership team and an extensive partner network, Toward Zero has the methodology and depth to affect great change at your manufacturing organization.The centerpiece of our process and technology consulting practice is the CatalystTM assessment and roadmap. This engagement is conducted and completed with manufacturing leadership and employees to analyze business goals, plant operations, financial metrics, technology infrastructure, manufacturing capability, and corporate alignment. Catalyst deliverables include a comprehensive plan that addresses inefficiencies and makes recommendations for 20x return on investment.

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