Program name: Delaware Manufacturing Extension Partnership (DEMEP) Host: NIST MEP State(s): Delaware, Florida Main office location: Three locations statewide Eligibility: Delaware manufacturers Types of assistance offered: Business Advice, Mentoring, Success Stories, Technical Assistance Email address: rachiele@demep.org Web address: http://www.demep.org/ Program description: The Delaware Manufacturing Extension Partnership (DEMEP) helps strengthen manufacturers by assessing their needs and opportunities, identifying appropriate human and financial resources, and creating and managing successful partnerships to improve quality, productivity and profitability.
With a special combination of manufacturing expertise and access to many local, regional and national resources, the DEMEP helps manufacturers to increase sales and reduce costs.
The DEMEP helps manufacturers:
Invest wisely in modernization
Locate vital resources
Implement new technologies
Eliminate waste
Increase speed to market
Develop new products
Expand markets
Meet environmental standards
Achieve ISO certification
Train and retrain employees
Serving more than 1,100 manufacturing companies in Delaware, the DEMEP is one of 78 not-for-profit MEP centers with over 400 field offices nationwide whose sole purpose is to provide small and mid-sized manufacturers with the help they need to succeed. The DEMEP also provides access to a wealth of resources from its association with universities, community colleges, research organizations, financial institutions and independent consulting firms.
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