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Empowering California Manufacturers to Innovate, Compete, & Grow

Roadmap 4 Innovation (R4I) builds on the 33-year legacy of California Manufacturing Technology Consulting® (CMTC), continuing to support California manufacturers with proven expertise and innovative solutions.

Key Industries We Serve

California manufacturers fuel the state’s innovation economy, producing everything from everyday essentials to cutting-edge technologies. The industries shown here reflect some of our most common engagements, but R4I partners with manufacturers across all sectors, providing customized support that reflects the state’s innovation, diversity, and economic strength.

Solutions We Provide

Backed by seasoned industry professionals, extensive networks, and strong partnerships, R4I offers cost-effective, top-to-bottom services — from the shop floor to the C-suite. As trusted advisors, we combine deep business management expertise with a passion for helping manufacturers thrive, driving measurable ROI and long-term client success.

Solutions We Provide

Backed by seasoned industry professionals, extensive networks, and strong partnerships, R4I offers cost-effective, top-to-bottom services — from the shop floor to the C-suite. As trusted advisors, we combine deep business management expertise with a passion for helping manufacturers thrive, driving measurable ROI and long-term client success.

How Can We Help You Today?

I'm a Small Manufacturer Just Getting Started

Access early-stage support, including startup planning and one-on-one consulting, to help you launch or grow with confidence.

I Need Help With ISO or Compliance

Get expert guidance on ISO certification, regulatory audits, and process documentation. We’ll help you align with state and federal compliance standards.

I Want to Improve Efficiency or Cut Costs

Discover how Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement programs can streamline your operations and boost productivity.

I Want to Grow My Business

Whether you’re looking to enter new markets, expand production capacity, or strengthen your customer base, we can help you plan and execute sustainable growth strategies so you can take your business to the next level.

I Need Help Figuring Out My Next Step

Maybe performance has plateaued, processes aren’t working like they used to, or your team is stretched thin — our expert advisors are here to provide you hands-on assistance in regaining focus, realigning strategies, and building momentum again.

I Want to See All My Options

Explore R4I’s full range of services — from strategic growth to workforce training — and discover the best fit for your business.