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MEP Success Stories from North Dakota

With ISO9001 Certification Korber Breaks Barriers to Entry to New Customers

Reported Year
2022
Körber Pharma's team was aware of significant opportunities to secure relationships and revenue with key clients that required ISO9001 certification. COO David Brown committed to a key client that their team would achieve their ISO9001 certification before end of the year to meet that client’s needs. For expert help Korber Pharma's project

Investment in Lean training pays dividends for LoneTree Designs

Reported Year
2021
Confronted with the need to increase production capacity the company reached out to Impact Dakota, part of the MEP National Network™. After an on-site visit and assessment of the manufacturing facility, Impact Dakota suggested a number of improvement measures and proposed a short course in lean concepts followed by an on-site visit.

FDA Compliance Support Provides Perfect Ingredients for Schepp’s Dakota Deli

Reported Year
2021
Although the company has a strong history of customer satisfaction and food safety success, they were unsure how to respond to the Food Safety Modernization Act and the new regulatory rules enacted by the FDA. Schepp's team confided in Impact Dakota, part of the MEP National Network™, that they were looking for that technical expertise to help

5S Training and Implementation Leads to Big Results for Tri W-G

Reported Year
2020
Tri W-G’s main facility includes various storage and warehouse areas for raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods inventories. The storage and warehouse areas lacked organization and were consuming a large amount of the space and a vast majority of facility’s footprint. There were a number of problems impacting productivity, including
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