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Welcome to our web site! Technical Change Associates, Inc. (TCA) is the leader in Lean business consulting, offering an integrated suite of education and consulting services for operating, improving and growing your business.

We help build truly great companies through a wide range of education, training and engineering services that support formal lean/continuous improvement programs and other business improvement initiatives. At TCA, we work with a variety of tool kits, including Lean Business Practices, Human Resource Development and Leadership Training, ERP/Lean Integration and Six Sigma Quality programs. We’re among the best in the world at applying these tools and managing the complex change processes to provide superior results for your organization.

For more than 24 years we have worked with hundreds of clients in manufacturing, administration, and service industries – helping them achieve their operational goals, enhancing their competitive edge, and increasing profitability. We invite you to browse our website and thoroughly review our programs, services and experiences. We look forward to hearing from you soon with your request for more information, a no-cost site visit and assessment, recruiting assistance, or other business improvement needs.

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