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MEP Success Stories from New York

Quality Management System Implementation Boosts Productivity and Sales

Reported Year
2025
STI-CO has been ISO 9000 certified since 2006, but customer growth and a desire to support additional markets prompted them to seek AS9100D certification. An additional challenge was that the existing ISO 9000 certification would expire before sufficient time to implement and certify the new quality system.

New Mission Statement Brings Workforce Together with a Common Vision

Reported Year
2025
Plattco's facilities consist of two aging buildings separated by gravel, leading to inefficiencies in key processes like design, production, inventory management, and shipping and receiving. This physical separation, along with outdated infrastructure, challenges interdepartmental communication and operational efficiency, and fails to meet current

Norwegian Bakes Boosts Online Sales with Redesigned Etsy Storefront

Reported Year
2025
Norwegian Baked uses traditional family recipes to bake crispbread (knekkebrød) in its Brooklyn bakery. The business has experienced solid growth with wholesale partners who resell the crispbread nationwide. Norwegian Baked is also seeing promising success on their Etsy storefront, with over 3,000 unique orders and rave reviews. Because these

Gutchess Lumber Finds Success with New ERP System Implementation

Reported Year
2025
Gutchess has always taken pride in producing products that exceed the expectations of demanding buyers worldwide. To stay committed to exceeding customers' needs quickly and efficiently, they needed to find new solutions for how information flows through their facilities. Previously, information flow depended on multiple software programs used

Process Water Recycling System Implementation Provides Sustainable Benefits

Reported Year
2025
WSB was generating over 30,000 pounds of hazardous waste each year, costing tens of thousands of dollars annually. This amount classified the company as a Large Quantity Generator (LQG). Most of the hazardous waste was rinse water from various metal oxidation and coloring processes. WSB was seeking solutions to cut hazardous waste and reduce costs.

FuzeHub Helps Meyda Lighting Shine

Reported Year
2025
Meyda operates e-commerce websites that support online sales. The company wanted to improve its web presence and search engine optimization (SEO) to attract more visitors and, in turn, potential customers. Chester Cohen, Meyda Lighting Management Executive, learned about FuzeHub, which provides SEO services and is part of the New York MEP and the

Value Stream Mapping Leads to Operational Excellence

Reported Year
2025
Stan’s NoTubes aimed to maximize value and minimize waste to foster continuous improvement within their organization. The areas their team wanted to focus on included Sales Order Entry to Work Order Creation for the Shop Floor, as well as Warehouse Operations and Inventory Control.

CEG Supports Training Bridge’s Strategy for Manufacturing Medical Simulation Units

Reported Year
2025
Medical simulation models, ranging from small flesh-like wound cells to intravenous Practice Arms and full-body frames, are usually made with silicone-based thermoplastics or thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs). Silicone-based TPEs are often produced at large scales through injection molding, but this method presents challenges for manufacturing

Taro Manufacturing Achieves Success with ISO9001 Quality Management Implementation

Reported Year
2024
As Taro looked to the future, the lack of formal ISO9001 certification was inhibiting even greater growth within target markets. A plan was implemented to initiate a formal transition to and adoption of ISO9001 standards. The plan was supported by Central New York Technology Development Organization (CNYTDO), part of the New York MEP and the MEP
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