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<p>The MEP National Network<sup>TM</sup> has over <strong>1,200 success stories</strong>&nbsp;representing our work with U.S. manufacturers. Find out how MEP Centers in your area have helped thousands of manufacturers improve operations, increase profits, create or maintain jobs, and establish a foundation for long-term business growth and productivity. Centers tailor services to meet critical needs, ranging from process improvement and workforce development to specialized business practices, including supply chain integration, innovation, and technology transfer.</p>
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<th class="views-align-right views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right" id="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" scope="col">Congressional District</th>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Bevolo Gas &amp; Electric Lights </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/supply-chain-assessment-leads-cost-savings-and-new-investments-workforce" hreflang="en">Supply Chain Assessment Leads to Cost Savings and New Investments in Workforce</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/manufacturing-extension-partnership-louisiana-mep-la" hreflang="en">Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana (MEP of LA) </a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Louisiana </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">2 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Eovations, LLC </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/lean-journey-yields-impacts" hreflang="en">Lean Journey Yields Impacts</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/alabama-technology-network-atn" hreflang="en">Alabama Technology Network (ATN)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Alabama </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">2, 7 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">K &amp; B Elderberry Acres LLC </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/entrepreneur-finds-success-help-cift" hreflang="en">Entrepreneur Finds Success with Help from CIFT</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/ohio-manufacturing-extension-partnership-ohio-mep" hreflang="en">Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Ohio MEP)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Ohio </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">5 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Western Shelter Systems </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/opex-supply-chain" hreflang="en">OpEx &amp; Supply Chain</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/oregon-manufacturing-extension-partnership" hreflang="en">Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Oregon </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">4 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Taro Manufacturing Company, Inc. </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/taro-manufacturing-achieves-success-iso9001-quality-management" hreflang="en">Taro Manufacturing Achieves Success with ISO9001 Quality Management Implementation</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/new-york-manufacturing-extension-partnership-ny-mep" hreflang="en">New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NY MEP)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">New York </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">24, 25 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Excelsior Tool Co Inc </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/worth-investment" hreflang="en">Worth the Investment</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/enterprise-minnesota" hreflang="en">Enterprise Minnesota</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Minnesota </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">2, 3 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Harvey Industries Inc </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/lean-training-and-implementation-leads-much-better-outcomes-harvey-building" hreflang="en">Lean Training and Implementation Leads to Much Better Outcomes for Harvey Building Products</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/new-hampshire-manufacturing-extension-partnership-nhmep" hreflang="en">New Hampshire Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NHMEP)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">New Hampshire </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">1, 2 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Pride Solutions </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/bringing-outside-view" hreflang="en">Bringing in an Outside View</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/enterprise-minnesota" hreflang="en">Enterprise Minnesota</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Minnesota </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">7 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Busy Beaver Farm </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/preparing-growth" hreflang="en">Preparing for Growth</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/ohio-manufacturing-extension-partnership-ohio-mep" hreflang="en">Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Ohio MEP)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Ohio </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">2, 6, 18 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Smyth County Machine &amp; Welding </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/genedge-assists-smyth-county-machine-achieve-9100-quality-standard" hreflang="en">GENEDGE Assists Smyth County Machine Achieve AS 9100 Quality Standard Registration through the Go Virginia Re-Tooling Program</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/genedge" hreflang="en">GENEDGE</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Virginia </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">9 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Specialty Roller &amp; Machine, Inc. </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/true-its-word-specialty-roller-machine-doesnt-roll-past-its-commitment" hreflang="en">True to its Word: Specialty Roller &amp; Machine Doesnt Roll Past its Commitment to Quality</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/pennsylvania-manufacturing-extension-partnership" hreflang="en">Pennsylvania Manufacturing Extension Partnership</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Pennsylvania </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">11 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">HeavyFoot Weight </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/supplier-scouting-success-heavyfoot-weights-breakthrough-cost-efficiency-and" hreflang="en">Supplier Scouting Success: HeavyFoot Weights Breakthrough in Cost Efficiency and Market Expansion</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/manufacture-nevada" hreflang="en">Manufacture Nevada</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Nevada </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">2 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Avadent Digital Services (FKA Global Dental Science) </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/osha-consulting-project-results-substantial-cost-savings" hreflang="en">OSHA Consulting Project Results in Substantial Cost Savings</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/arizona-manufacturing-extension-partnership-arizona-mep" hreflang="en">Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership (Arizona MEP)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Arizona </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">5, 6 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">STREIMER Sheet Metal Works, Inc. </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/streimer-sheet-metal-works-facing-key-employees-retiring" hreflang="en">Streimer Sheet Metal Works Facing Key Employees Retiring</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/oregon-manufacturing-extension-partnership" hreflang="en">Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Oregon </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">3 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Metaornate </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/troy-startup-makes-western-hemispheres-first-3d-printed-ceramic-wall-cegs" hreflang="en">Troy Startup Makes Western Hemispheres First 3D-Printed Ceramic Wall with CEGs Support</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/new-york-manufacturing-extension-partnership-ny-mep" hreflang="en">New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NY MEP)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">New York </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">20, 21 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Modelcraft Co Inc </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/continuous-improvement-measures-reduce-set-inspection-time" hreflang="en">Continuous Improvement Measures Reduce Set Up &amp; Inspection Time</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/connstep" hreflang="en">CONNSTEP</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Connecticut </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">5 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">6K Inc. </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/domino-effect-seeking-local-support-grant-funding" hreflang="en">The Domino Effect of Seeking Local Support for Grant Funding</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/massachusetts-manufacturing-extension-partnership-massmep" hreflang="en">Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Massachusetts </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">5, 6 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Lapeer Plating &amp; Plastics </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/training-promotes-workforce-business-growth" hreflang="en">Training Promotes Workforce &amp; Business Growth</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/michigan-manufacturing-technology-center-mmtc" hreflang="en">Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Michigan </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">10 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Rockland Manufacturing Co. </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/rockland-manufacturing-invests-training-prepare-workforce-change-production" hreflang="en">Rockland Manufacturing Invests in Training to Prepare Workforce for Change in Production Flow</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/pennsylvania-manufacturing-extension-partnership" hreflang="en">Pennsylvania Manufacturing Extension Partnership</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">Pennsylvania </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">9 </td>
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<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-client-name-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-client-name">Greno Industries Inc. </td>
<td headers="view-title-table-column" class="views-field views-field-title"><a href="/mep/successstories/2024/greno-industries-partners-ceg-supply-chain-enhancements" hreflang="en">Greno Industries Partners with CEG for Supply Chain Enhancements</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-report-year-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-report-year is-active">2024 </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-mep-center-re"><a href="/mep/centers/new-york-manufacturing-extension-partnership-ny-mep" hreflang="en">New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NY MEP)</a> </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-state-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-state">New York </td>
<td headers="view-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist-table-column" class="views-field views-field-field-mep-ss-congressional-dist views-align-right">20, 21 </td>
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