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MEP is a national network with hundreds of specialists who understand the needs of manufacturers. For the past 17 years, they have worked with thousands of manufacturers delivering $1.3 billion in cost savings annually and $6.25 billion in increased or retained sales in one year *.
MEP provides companies with services and access to public and private resources that enhance growth, improve productivity, and expand capacity. We work with companies willing to invest in their future, to make improvements in the short term, and position themselves to be stronger long-term competitors both domestically and internationally.
**Independent follow-up of clients with
projects completed in FY2006. Of the 5,384 clients
selected to be surveyed, 4,959 completed the survey in
FY2007. Measures are a conservative snapshot of
benefits. Recurring or cumulative benefits may be
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MEP Client Successes
Jamar Precision Grinding
Jamar Precision Grinding Company, Inc. specializes in high-volume precision grinding for the automotive, agricultural and aerospace industries. The company contacted the Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership for assistance with ISO Certification.
Trek Connect, Inc.
Trek Connect, a woman-owned business worked with New Jersey MEP and Northrop Grumman's Supply Chain Initiative by applying lean principles to improve business.
Precision Aero Services
Precision Aero Services specializes in aircraft flight control and structural component repair. The company contacted the Missouri Enterprise for assistance with the ISO registration process.
S&K Electronics
S&K Electronics is a tribally-owned company that utilizes an impressive array of new generation manufacturing and testing equipment. The company contacted the Montana Manufacturing Extension Center (MMEC) for assistance with ISO Certification.
Roanoke Electronic Controls, Inc.
Roanoke Electronic Controls, Inc. designs and manufactures electronic controls for many industries including automotive and fitness equipment. The speed of this machine can insert 6,000 to 10,000 parts per hour.
Quality Filters
Alabama Technology Network's strategic marketing provided growth for Quality Filters, Inc.
Kinex Pharmaceuticals
Kinex Pharmaceuticals is a company focused on the discovery and development of anti-cancer drugs. Kinex contacted the New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership for assistance in achieving cGMP compliance, which allowed the company to perform Phase I clinical trials for their first anti-cancer drug.
Wedge Group, LLC
The Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana's prototyping service helped the Wedge Group with their design of the Wedge Cup, a product which helps the injured and disabled drink properly.
Granruds Lefse Shack
Granruds Lefse Shack manufactures lefse, a Norwegian potato bread. They contacted the Montana Manufacturing Center to help them make the manufacturing process flow better and become more efficient.
Quest Aircraft
Quest Aircraft manufactures a 10-seat single-engine turboprop utility airplane known as the KODIAK. The company used Lean manufacturing techniques to meet production demands and increase customer satisfaction.
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