Industries Served

Hands-On Management Consulting for Specialized Industries

Struggling with complex business challenges? At CBS, our consultants bring decades of experience, offering a hands-on approach across various industries. This unique perspective ensures detailed understanding and faster implementation, while delivering exceptional value in business management consulting.

Ready for a solution? Let’s talk about our industry-specific expertise and how it achieves meaningful, lasting results.

CBS understands the critical nature of operations in the defense and aerospace industries. We provide comprehensive, tailored solutions to address the distinct challenges of this high-stakes sector, ensuring that every project aligns with stringent regulations and performance standards. Our experienced team is committed to optimizing efficiency and maximizing value throughout the lifecycle of defense and aerospace operations.

  • Commercial and General Aviation Aircraft  
  • Space Production  
  • Launch Vehicles  
  • Missile Systems  
  • Unmanned  

At CBS, we leverage strategic solutions tailored to every leadership level within the manufacturing sector. With a dedicated team of 60 core associates, we enhance operational efficiency by analyzing processes, minimizing waste, and implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Our extensive experience enables us to customize our approach, effectively boosting profitability and optimizing cash flow throughout the supply chain. Our lean manufacturing solutions have consistently delivered successful outcomes, empowering manufacturers to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.

  • Industrial Products  
  • Process Industries  
  • Durable Products  
  • Food and Beverage  
  • Pharmaceutical  
  • Chemical  
  • Oil and Gas  

Competitive Business Solutions  provides private equity consulting services designed to maximize value creation across the investment lifecycle. From due diligence to post-acquisition optimization and final divestiture, our experts deliver tailored strategies that drive efficiency, cost savings, and shareholder value. With a reputation built on referrals and repeat business, we seamlessly integrate with PE teams, aligning with strategic goals to accelerate growth and operational excellence. 

  • Industrial Businesses  
  • Process Industry 
  • Manufacturing 
  • Food and Beverage  
  • Consumer Products 

CBS partners with healthcare organizations to enhance patient care, streamline operations, and drive measurable improvements through Lean Six Sigma. By providing tailored training programs and hands-on support, we empower teams to solve critical process issues, eliminate waste, and improve efficiency in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities. Our expertise ensures that caregivers and staff are equipped with the right skills and strategies to deliver exceptional patient outcomes in dynamic healthcare environments. 

  • Hospitals  
  • Clinics  
  • Offices  

From regulatory requirements to shifting customer expectations, government, public entities, financial services, and energy, chemical, and utility providers face complex challenges unique to the services sector. CBS leverages Lean Six Sigma, leadership development, and change management to help organizations navigate evolving regulations and drive sustainable improvements. With deep expertise in regulated industries, CBS delivers tailored solutions that enhance operational excellence, ensure compliance, and achieve measurable, lasting results. 

  • Government  
  • Utilities  
  • Financial Services and Banking  
  • Insurance  
  • Energy  

With decades of expertise in continuous improvement, CBS helps agri-businesses optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive sustainable growth. From maximizing livestock productivity to streamlining grain farm operations, we apply proven metrics and best practices to modern farming. By uncovering root causes and working directly with your team, CBS delivers tailored solutions that drive rapid, lasting improvements for live operations, global farms, and farm equipment manufacturers. 

  • Food processing   
  • Animal production  
  • Animal processing  
  • Farm equipment  
  • Farm Operations  
  • Animal and Food harvest  

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