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MEP Success Stories from New Jersey

Local New Jersey Manufacturer Works with NJMEP to Utilize State Incentive that Rewards R&D

Reported Year
2022
While moving past the COVID-19 pandemic, Superior Glass & Metal, LLC, was looking for any relief after nearly two years of disruptions. An influx of capital would allow this ‘MADE in New Jersey’ manufacturing shop to move forward without any additional pressure from an uncertain year as demand for commercial properties and construction began to

Detection and Distancing during COVID-19 / 5S Workplace Organization

Reported Year
2021
NJMEP, part of the MEP National Network™, approached Edmund Optics and offered a no-cost business assessment. They sat down with their NJMEP account manager and explored their organization from the ground up. “We got involved with NJMEP because we were looking for some training that would help us get to that next level,” Jay Budd, director of

Customized Food Training gives Groezinger Provisions the Competitive Advantage

Reported Year
2021
In the past few years, Groezinger experienced staffing challenges resulting from retirements and sudden medical leaves of absence. Employee absences are especially challenging when positions are specialized and employees are not cross trained or when specific skills or certifications are needed, which can bring a production line to a halt or

AirCo Increases and Retains sales with ISO certification

Reported Year
2021
With the majority of their business coming from the Department of Defense, Aeronautical Instrument needed to become ISO 9001:2015 certified in order to establish new clients while retaining the ones they already had.

Balancing Productivity and Progress: SWEMCO’s Certification Triumph

Reported Year
2024
For SWEMCO, maintaining its competitive edge in the fast-paced electronics manufacturing industry required constant adaptation and improvement. Certifications were critical—not just as a badge of compliance but as a way to ensure their workforce had the skills needed to meet the rigorous demands of their clients in the aerospace, defense, medical

The Hotrod of Custom PCs: MAINGEAR Shaves Minutes Off Production Time

Reported Year
2024
On the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, where technology demands were booming as many businesses had to divert operations to remote models to keep operating as the lockdown ramped up, a shift that put businesses like MAINGEAR on the frontlines alongside health sciences manufacturers as providers of essential products. MAINGEAR ran into an all-too

Norwalt Design Finds Time for Employee Upskilling Amid Rapid Growth

Reported Year
2023
With the rapid growth that Norwalt has been experiencing comes its own set of challenges, most notably in facilitating programs like employee training and upskilling. In the wake of COVID, where Norwalt’s production was increased significantly to keep up with demand for COVID Test Kits and other essential goods, the Norwalt team needed assistance

Mac Products Achieves Robust Growth Through Process Enhancements Facilitated By MEP

Reported Year
2023
The relationship between MAC Products and NJMEP, part of the MEP National Network™, goes back nearly a decade, beginning with some lean training. “We continually kept engaged with the MEP over the years,” says Eddie Russnow, President of MAC. “With this latest grant that we got from the state for training, it’s all been based around the process
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