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MEP Success Stories from Missouri

CTS Wins with 5S and Product Design Support from Missouri Enterprise

Reported Year
2022
CTS President Tom Collins knows the value of a clean and organized facility, both for operational efficiency and as a critical element of a positive workplace environment. Upon his arrival a few years ago, Tom quickly recognized CTS would benefit from professional assistance to help them implement 5S workplace organization principles, and to give

Swiss Meat and Sausage Stays on Top of Food Safety with HACCP Plan

Reported Year
2021
Like all food processors, Swiss Meat & Sausage Company must follow rigid safety standards to ensure the safety and quality of their products. With growth and personnel changes, they needed to ensure their team was on top of their hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) food safety plan to ensure full compliance. They needed to perform a

ISO-Certified Diode Dynamics Makes It Better in the USA

Reported Year
2021
With innovation, quality and service as their main goals, Diode Dynamics must maximize efficiency and minimize waste to compete successfully. The company was growing so quickly, they needed to bring stability to their production processes and minimize costly mistakes and errors that impacted margins and impeded growth. They knew implementing ISO

SteinzerZ is a Small Town Metal Cutting and Fab Shop With Big-Time ISO Capabilities

Reported Year
2021
Always on the lookout for ways to do things better and faster, SteinerZ needed to standardize their production processes to streamline their operation from the shop floor to the top floor. They wanted to implement the ISO 9001: 2015 standard for two reasons - to strengthen their company culture with a structured system for production, and to open

New Brand and Website Opens Profitable Doors for L&R Industries

Reported Year
2020
With all the growth and expansion L&R has achieved, it became critical for them to develop and promote a company brand that highlighted their capabilities and commitments to outstanding performance. L&R’s outdated website looked more like the little metal shop they started as and contributed almost nothing to marketing and sales efforts. The

Basics of Manufacturing Job Training a Big Win for Companies and Communities

Reported Year
2020
Daily’s® processing facility in St. Joseph, Missouri, faces an ongoing challenge to find and hire qualified entry-level candidates. Sandy Duncan, Daily’s® recruiting specialist, is tasked with the ongoing challenge of maintaining and growing adequate workforce levels to keep the operation running smoothly. Duncan uses every resource she can to
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