MassMEP is your resource for developing and implementing a sustainable business transformation that delivers measurable operational improvement and business growth. These success stories document some of the many ways we have helped our Massachusetts manufacturing clients recruit and train 14,000 skilled workers, create almost 2,000 jobs and $569 million in sales, and invest almost $240 million in modernization and workforce training while saving $140 million in costs.
Markforged
As a young company, Markforged is still developing their formal training program. The company also had operators that were showing passion for their work and for the company. Since the company is very interested in promoting from within, it knew it needed to look for a training provider to fill some of the training gaps, specifically supervisory skills.
Atlantic Awning
Another awning company in Ohio used Ohio MEP and recommended it. Misunderstood what MassMEP did. Had employee call MassMEP and ask for help in finding potential new hires.
LCI Paper Company
When Karen Armstrong bought LCI Paper Company in May 2021, she was able to identify early on that she needed to implement change management. From her Green Belt background, Karen was able to see that LCI didn’t have any processes written down, and that was just one area needing improvement.
J&J Machine Company Inc.
As a relatively new business owner, Devin Brown was eager to find consultants who could share tried-and-true solutions so that he didn’t have to discover them on his own. He developed an ongoing relationship with MassMEP, part of the MEP National Network™.