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MEP Success Stories from Utah

Quality System Grows with HyPerComp Engineering

Reported Year
2024
iMpact Utah, a sub-recipient of the Utah-MEP, part of the MEP National Network™, was asked to help HyPerComp with its Quality Management System. As HEI grew, they needed a QMS that would accommodate their expanding operations to meet more significant contract demands. To ensure compliance, iMpact Utah was asked to support upgrading its internal

Making Goldfish Closer to Market at Pepperidge Farms

Reported Year
2024
AJ Heiner, the plant director of Pepperidge Farm in Richmond, Utah, has been leading a factory transformation that includes a $160 million investment in new product lines, facilities, and equipment. To maximize the success of this project, AJ reached out to iMpact Utah, a Utah-MEP subrecipient and part of the MEP National Network™, to discover

TA Instruments Rapidly Improving

Reported Year
2024
TA Instrument contacted iMpact Utah, a Utah-MEP subrecipient and part of the MEP National Network™, for assistance with quality improvement, execution, training, supply chain constraints, and improving client lead times. The most pressing need was to better utilize the company's existing space. Shipping and receiving, as well as materials, were

Maintaining Maxwell Products' Lean Journey

Reported Year
2024
The Maxwell Products team was eager to see how they could engage leadership and line workers in producing better outcomes and having the self-motivation to do it. They realized their team lacked knowledge regarding lean and believed gaining a better understanding of lean principles would yield dividends in their overall performance. Additionally

OSHA Top 10 Site Walk Through at RAM

Reported Year
2023
While attending the OSHA 30-hour training this year, the Utah Manufacturers Association (UMA) part of the Utah-MEP Alliance, part of the MEP National Network™, offered to provide RAM AS&D with an in-depth Site Walk focusing on the top 10 most common citations by OSHA/UOSH.

One Piece Flow Pulling Wallbeds by Wilding

Reported Year
2023
Wallbeds by Wilding requested assistance with lean training and productivity improvements. The team contacted iMpact Utah, a sub-recipient of the UUMEP, for help.

Increase Revenue Stream with AS9100D Compliance

Reported Year
2022
CNC Pros had quickly outgrown their current facility due to the company's need for more capability with new machines and equipment every year since 2017. CNC Pros leadership wanted to strengthen and increase their revenue stream by becoming compliant and certified to AS9100D.

In Like a Lion, Out Like a Better Lion

Reported Year
2023
Lion Energy has experienced explosive growth. They were ranked No. 8 out of 100 companies honored at the 27th annual Utah 100 Awards, based on revenue growth between 2016 and 2022. The management team saw the need to adjust their processes to adapt to the growth and to plan for the future.

Moving Chairs at MityLite Breads More Success

Reported Year
2023
The MityLite team is driven by the idea that the best work is born from diligence, artisanship, and innovation. MityLite holds dozens of patents for inventions related to its products and manufacturing processes. With all this success, Mity needed to relocate a chair line to their Utah location from another plant.