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MEP Success Stories from New York

Glen Copack Masters Dry Filling!

Reported Year
2020
Glen Copack specializes in low to mid volume, high-mix dry fill co-packing in the food manufacturing and packing industry. The current steps in the production process were primarily manual operations. To remain competitive and accommodate increased volume, Glen Copack requested assistance from AM&T, part of the New York MEP and MEP National Network

Rapid Cure Technologies Achieves Success with ISO 9001 Certification

Reported Year
2020
As Rapid Cure Technologies continues to increase their customer base to include larger globally reaching customers such as GE, ConEd, Eaton, and several large oil and gas suppliers, they have found that ISO certification is a highly sought-after accreditation. Rapid Cure Technologies reached out to TDO, part of the New York MEP and the MEP National

Supplemental Award Boosts Co-Manufacturer Expansion Project

Reported Year
2020
Little Bird Kitchen was looking to position itself to be a co-manufacturer to support the many small businesses leaving incubators looking to scale up production but not yet ready to stand on their own. To do this, LBK wanted to increase its packaging line capability as well as additional pieces of equipment and hire additional staff. For help, the

Compliance to the NIST 800-171 Cybersecurity Standard

Reported Year
2020
GP:50 recognized the company had an opportunity to further expand their business within the defense and aerospace industries. One hurdle the company immediately recognized they had to overcome was a potential customer ’s contractual requirement that the prospective supplier must be working toward compliance to the NIST 800-171 Cybersecurity

Marketing Consultation Brings New Light To SproutBox

Reported Year
2020
The biggest challenge is getting the product out there and known to the public. In today’s day, the best way to do this is through social media. There is so much to know about social media – it can be overwhelming. A plan was needed in order to know how to create content, market the product and manage the social media platforms. This will also be

Cybersecurity Compliance - A Competitive Advantage

Reported Year
2020
Recent contract awards have lead Crowley Fabricating & Machining Co., Inc., to assess their cybersecurity. As a potential Department of Defense (DOD) contractor, Crowley needed to ensure its systems complied with the new NIST Special Publication 800-171 requirement for protecting controlled unclassified information in non-federal information

Lean Enables Growth at GTI Fabrication

Reported Year
2020
As GTI grew rapidly, the company began to struggle with cycle time, on-time delivery and product quality. Ownership and management at GTI recognized their existing processes were inefficient and wasted many of their resources. Several factors, including company maturity, rapid growth, recent relocation and expanding markets, resulted in

Hitting the Standards to Keep Customers

Reported Year
2020
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) signed into law in 2011 was the most sweeping reform of U.S. food safety laws in more than 70 years. The goal was to ensure the U.S. food supply is safe by shifting the focus from responding to contamination to preventing it, but as a comprehensive overhaul, it brought a lot of confusion up and down the food
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