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MEP Success Stories from West Virginia

WVMEP Supports Client's Workforce Development Efforts

Reported Year
2021
Skana Aluminum was receiving candidates with a wide range of skillsets for a unique position that required experience as an electrician with additional knowledge of hydraulics. They needed to determine if the knowledge base of the candidates was adequate to complete the tasks required for the job.

Wincore Window Company Receives Air Sample Evaluation

Reported Year
2022
Wincore Window Company was seeking assistance in maintaining employee safety and meeting OSHA compliance for air quality in the workplace. Wincore works with fiberglass, which has the potential for composite dust, leaving the company at risk of receiving large fines from OSHA, or, far worse, endangering their employees. For help the company

Forklift Operator Training Improves Safety

Reported Year
2021
American Muscle Docks & Fabrication is a small manufacturer with less than 50 employees. With no full-time safety specialist on staff, they often rely on the offerings of the WVU Industrial Extension, part of the MEP National Network™, for their safety training needs. They sought the assistance of the WVU Industrial Extension to facilitate powered

WV Machining Expert Is Re-Certified to ISO 9001 as a Result of Effective Internal Audits

Reported Year
2021
With a small staff of 9 employees, Precision Tool requires support to complete internal audits as part of a 9001:2015 system. To ensure the audits are conducted objectively, WVU Industrial Extension, part of the MEP National Network™, was requested to support the internal audit program and conduct assessments on behalf of the company. A total of

WVMEP Supports Internal Audit Process for Client

Reported Year
2021
Dyna-Mix maintains an ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system as part of its commitment to not only achieve its own internal quality standards but to meet the required quality standards of its customers and to ensure high-quality incoming materials from its supply chain. In accordance with their quality system certification, Dyna-Mix is

WVMEP's Energy Assessment at Mister Bee Has Big Impact

Reported Year
2020
Mister Bee Potato Chip recognized that dated, facilities, equipment, and procedures were having a large impact on their energy expenses. They needed an accurate assessment of their current energy usage and projections of savings for the proposed/discovered upgrade needs.