As the Capital Region’s designated Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Center, our team is dedicated to growing and strengthening manufacturing and technology companies here. Our expert team and trusted partners work collaboratively with clients on their top initiatives to increase sales, improve margins, process improvements and drive corporate value.

The MEP National Network™ is a unique public-private partnership that delivers comprehensive, proven solutions to U.S. manufacturers, fueling growth and advancing U.S. manufacturing.

The Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) is part of the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The MEP National Network is comprised of 51 MEP Centers located in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, with over 1,450 trusted advisors and experts at approximately 430 MEP service locations, providing any U.S. manufacturer with access to resources they need to succeed.

We serve approximately 40 Capital Region companies each year. 5 year total impacts are:

$39.3M
New Sales
$18.4M
Cost Savings
$36.4M
In Investments
100+
Start-ups Engaged

Funding Partners