Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Maine MEP is a unique resource for manufacturing and its supply chain in Maine.

We create opportunities for Maine’s small and medium sized manufacturers, by helping them become more efficient, productive and globally competitive.

We are an organization with a culture of innovation that leverages MEP resources in the application of new ideas to clients, products and processes in pursuit of profits.

Growth Based Solutions for Manufacturers

Competing effectively in the global marketplace of the 21st century requires steady access to information and knowledge applied to innovative strategies. Lots of it. Every day. Whether your customers are across town or across time zones. That means where you turn for help could be the most crucial business decision you make.

The Maine MEP is part of a nationwide network of technical, manufacturing and business specialists linked together by the U.S. Department of Commerce and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); the Maine MEP is a unique resource for manufacturing in Maine.

Over the past year, Maine MEP clients* have reported that they:

* No client is surveyed more than once in a 12 month period. Data is from 4 Quarterly Surveys, Quarter 3 2007 – Quarter 2 2008, which were conducted from October 2007 – August 2008. Clients are asked about impacts experienced over the past year.