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MEP Success Stories from Pennsylvania

So Sparks Won’t Fly: Logoplaste Invests in Electrical Safety Training for Employees

Reported Year
2024
Logoplaste is just as dedicated to workplace and employee safety as it is to its sustainability commitments. As such, the manufacturer was interested in training employees in NFPA 70E – the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard for Electrical Safety Requirements for Employee Workplaces (NFPA 70E). Logoplaste chose to partner with

Transforming Operations and Culture at MEECO, Inc

Reported Year
2024
When MEECO's CEO Lisa Bergson wanted to address operational inefficiencies affecting sensor production and timely deliveries, she partnered with DVIRC, part of the Pennsylvania MEP and the MEP National Network™. According to Bergson, "One of the major motivations was that we had fallen behind on our sensor production... our work with Nico has

New and Improved Online Presence

Reported Year
2024
SAY Plastics was in the market to expand its online presence and launch a comprehensive new website. The project aimed not only to recover lost revenue but also to position SAY Plastics for continued sustained growth and long-term success.

MRC Teaches Kata Methodology & Leadership Development at Human Active Technology

Reported Year
2024
MRC, part of the Pennsylvania MEP and the MEP National Network, has a long-standing relationship with HAT and has performed more than thirty engagements with them over the years, including lean training and certifications; Six Sigma; kata; manufacturing leadership development; and quality and blueprint reading. When leadership needed help

Sewing Six Sigma: Textile Manufacturer Employees Obtain Yellow Belt Designations

Reported Year
2024
In fall 2021, Milco contacted NEPIRC, part of the Pennsylvania MEP and the MEP National Network, because the company was interested in having some of its employees obtain their Six Sigma Yellow Belt designation. Since the yellow belt is the first step in a Six Sigma journey, this meant these employees were making the commitment to begin learning

Project Management Fundamentals Training

Reported Year
2023
Joseph Machine introduced a new business intelligence function tasked with several strategic and tactical responsibilities. Recognizing that balancing the company’s long-term initiatives with short-term demands would be essential to the new role’s success, leadership enlisted MANTEC, part of the Pennsylvania MEP and the MEP National Network™, to

DVIRC Supplier Scouting Team Finds Unique Suppliers for Benjamin Obdyke

Reported Year
2023
Benjamin Obdyke, a leading manufacturer of moisture management building materials, was faced with the challenge of finding a unique supplier to meet a specific need. Recognizing the complexity of the task and the time it would take to identify and vet potential suppliers, Benjamin Obdyke turned to DVIRC's Supplier Scouting team for assistance

Lean Transformation

Reported Year
2023
KT-Grant was facing challenges keeping work areas clean and safe, decreasing the labor hours for assembling machines and reducing labor costs. Catalyst Connection, part of the Pennsylvania MEP and the MEP National Network™, discussed with KT-Grant leaders' intentions to bolster their continuous improvement journey through additional process
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