NIST

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The 51 Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers that make up the MEP National Network™ work to enhance the competitiveness of small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) within the United States.

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NIST

JUNE 3, 2022

NIST researchers have an ally that makes technology transfer less daunting — NIST’s Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, also known as MEP. The MEP National Network™ comprises NIST MEP and MEP Centers located in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, the MEP Advisory Board, MEP Center

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NIST

JULY 6, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST MEP) is, as you might expect from the name, always looking for more and better ways to work with manufacturers across the U.S. The MEP National Network™, whose mission is to strengthen and empower U.S. The Network

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WMEP

JUNE 6, 2022

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WMEP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

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NIST Manufacturing

JUNE 30, 2022

Read the CARES ACT Summary Report Read the CARES Act State-by-State Report CARES Act Authorization and Funding On March 27, 2020, the president signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) to address the economic

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NIST Manufacturing

MAY 29, 2024

June 1, 2024 marks the one-year anniversary of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Supply Chain Optimization and Intelligence Network (SCOIN), a two-year pilot program to kick-start

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NIST

AUGUST 13, 2024

“There is a tremendous opportunity for women to influence the manufacturing industry in a positive way,” says Lisa Dach, the strategic business advisor at the Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC), part of the Pennsylvania MEP and the MEP National Network TM.

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Industry Week

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

MEP National Network discusses automation and technology in manufacturing

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Automation Manufacturing 103

Industry Week

DECEMBER 11, 2023

MEP National Network discusses automation and technology in manufacturing

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Automation Manufacturing 97

NIST

JANUARY 3, 2024

As CEO of Manex Consulting , I work with many SMMs through California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) , which is part of the MEP National Network ™. Your local MEP Center offers a powerful combination of knowledge and resources

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NIST

OCTOBER 19, 2022

FloridaMakes, part of the MEP National NetworkTM, received an urgent request in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, which hit Florida as a Category 4 hurricane on Sept. The storm destroyed buildings and roads, and left many people without power and water.

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NIST

JANUARY 24, 2024

This is one of the many workforce-related programs offered across the MEP National Network ™ by MEP Centers in every state and Puerto Rico. Small and medium-sized manufacturers may find it challenging to

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Manufacturing 93

NIST

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

With MEP Centers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico dedicated to serving small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs), the MEP National Network™ has published more than 1,200 success stories during the past five years. As I stated in a previous blog, one of my hobbies is to visit breweries, distilleries and wineries.

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Beverage Manufacturing 93

NIST

MAY 31, 2024

When a foreign company wants to manufacture goods in the U.S., it needs new domestic suppliers for just about everything. When such an initiative involves new technology, it creates even more opportunities for a regional ecosystem and associated supply chains.

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NIST

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Triangle Precision contacted FastLane , part of the Ohio MEP and the MEP National Network™ , to see how it could leverage automation to improve efficiency and provide more capabilities to new and existing clients in the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) supply chain.

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 2, 2024

June 1, 2024 marks the one-year anniversary of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Supply Chain Optimization and Intelligence Network (SCOIN), a two-year pilot program to kick-start supply chain efforts across the country.

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NIST

JANUARY 7, 2022

In the recent MEP National Network™/Modern Machine Shop webinar “Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing: Real World Success Stories and Lessons Learned,” Andy Carr of South Carolina MEP (SCMEP) and Delta Bravo Founder and CEO Rick Oppedisano discussed AI

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NIST

AUGUST 11, 2022

In their recent MEP National Network™/Modern Machine Shop webinar supply chain has so far struggled to adapt and restock pandemic-depleted inventories. There are industrywide shortages and a lag in how many manufacturers are responding.

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NIST

JULY 29, 2022

A new infographic, Reshoring and the Pandemic: Bringing Manufacturing Back to America, delves into various factors related to reshoring supply chains and shines a light on how the MEP National Network™ supports these efforts. as a million jobs were reshored in the past decade.

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NIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Technology-driven market intelligence ( TDMI ) is a technology acceleration service developed for the MEP National Network ™ by RTI International to help small and medium-sized manufacturers refine their strategic direction and market validation. Your local MEP This helps firms stay competitive and grow their businesses.

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NIST

JULY 21, 2022

Fittingly, these workforce programs, ideas, innovations, and collaborations had exactly that same impact, expanding the horizons of more than 70 workforce professionals from inside and outside the MEP National NetworkTM. The FireWorks conference

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NIST Manufacturing

MARCH 20, 2025

According to the MEP National Network TM Client Impact Survey, small and medium-sized manufacturers that work with their local Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Center are saving money, increasing sales, and creating jobs. At MEP Centers in

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NIST Manufacturing

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), a program of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has published a new interactive map to help manufacturers find workforce GAITHERSBURG, Md. —

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NIST

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Enova Illumination, a client of Enterprise Minnesota (Minnesota MEP), is a leading provider of LED surgical headlights, magnification systems, and other visualization solutions for healthcare professionals. The company was founded in 2006 to address the limitations of traditional fiber-optic surgical headlights.

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NIST Manufacturing

JUNE 17, 2024

FireWorks is the annual gathering of MEP Workforce professionals from around the country. Don't miss this deep dive with other MEP Workforce colleagues where attendees will be able to sharpen their toolset, grow their network, and return with tons of

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NIST Manufacturing

APRIL 1, 2024

According to the MEP National Network TM Client Impact Survey, small and medium-sized manufacturers are saving money, increasing sales, and creating jobs as a result of working with their local Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers.

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NIST

MAY 19, 2022

Through decades of experience helping manufacturers improve their companies and leadership, Keith Gammill and his colleagues at Arkansas Manufacturing Solutions, the Arkansas MEP Center and part of the MEP National Network™, identified five common obstacles to leadership improvement.

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NIST

APRIL 5, 2022

The Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) National Network™ is a public-private partnership with Centers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico dedicated to serving small and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers (SMMs).

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NIST

MARCH 24, 2022

Manufacturing: Manufacturing USA® and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership, highlights how Manufacturing USA and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) support U.S. Both are public-private partnerships headquartered at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 8, 2025

To access the call visit [link] Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in December for the ninth consecutive month and the 25th time in the last 26 months, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. percent, 0.9 percentage point higher compared to the 48.4

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E&T

APRIL 17, 2023

Conversely, dysfunctional transport networks also highlight any problems that exist. TEN-T is up for renewal though, and MEPs will have their say on the updated rules. It is ambitious, but necessary if we want to succeed in shifting traffic from road to rail,” said Barbara Thaler, an MEP who helped write the updated proposal.

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NIST

JULY 31, 2023

When America Works started and I was charged with creating the MEP National Network’s first-ever workforce conference, I set for myself one simple goal: create a conference that I would want to go to. My goal was for my national conference, FireWorks, to rise above the rest.

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NIST

JULY 31, 2023

When America Works started and I was charged with creating the MEP National Network’s first-ever workforce conference, I set for myself one simple goal: create a conference that I would want to go to. My goal was for my national conference, FireWorks, to rise above the rest.

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NIST

JULY 21, 2022

Fittingly, these workforce programs, ideas, innovations, and collaborations had exactly that same impact, expanding the horizons of more than 70 workforce professionals from inside and outside the MEP National NetworkTM. The FireWorks conference

Fit 52

Fit Manufacturing 52

NIST

JULY 29, 2022

A new infographic, Reshoring and the Pandemic: Bringing Manufacturing Back to America, delves into various factors related to reshoring supply chains and shines a light on how the MEP National Network™ supports these efforts. as a million jobs were reshored in the past decade.

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NIST

AUGUST 11, 2022

In their recent MEP National Network™/Modern Machine Shop webinar supply chain has so far struggled to adapt and restock pandemic-depleted inventories. There are industrywide shortages and a lag in how many manufacturers are responding.

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