Kentucky Manufacturing Extension Partnership
KY-MEP educates and leads Kentucky Manufacturers in all areas of their business with growth / innovation, operations / efficiency, automation technologies, and workforce leadership / culture.
Empowering Kentucky Manufacturers
KY-MEP is a leading partner for Kentucky manufacturers, providing comprehensive solutions for growth, innovation, and operational efficiency. Our expert team works closely with businesses to develop tailored strategies, implement best practices, and drive positive results.
We Solve Manufacturing Problems.
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What Sets Us Apart?
The Kentucky Manufacturing Extension Partnership will be the #1 Resource for Small and Mid-Sized Manufacturing throughout the Commonwealth.
The Kentucky Manufacturing Extension Partnership (KY-MEP) solves problems for Kentucky manufacturers through operational efficiency, developing leaders and igniting innovative growth. We are industry leaders, leading industry.
Serving the Kentucky manufacturing community is our top priority. The KY-MEP team has decades of practical experience working with manufacturing plants around the world. We offer affordable solutions with comprehensive services to support small and medium-sized manufacturers.
We become your ally and your connection to the resources at the University of Louisville and our statewide partners, putting reliable resources within reach of your business. A team-based approach passes our knowledge along to you resulting in immediate and long-term solutions that increase top-line growth, reduce bottom-line cost and sustain improvements in your plant once the project is complete.
We succeed as you meet your goals. Our success is defined by our clients’ validated business results. We track the effects of every action taken and every dollar spent. We are committed to demonstrable and measurable impacts.
"Working with the KY-MEP has been a rewarding learning experience and helped NAS to understand and implement Value Stream Mapping principles."
"We’ve seen a major cost savings of over $23,000 / month. The tools that are taught can apply to almost any process."
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Partnership with NIST
The MEP National Network is a public-private partnership that provides comprehensive solutions to U.S. manufacturers, helping them grow and thrive in today's technology-driven economy.
The MEP National Network is focused on helping small and medium-sized manufacturers.
The MEP National Network comprises the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST MEP), 51 MEP Centers, and over 1,400 trusted advisors and experts.
The MEP National Network provides a variety of assistance to U.S. manufacturers, including resources to help them succeed.
According to client surveys, the MEP National Network services have helped U.S. manufacturers achieve significant results, including increased sales, new investments, cost savings, and job creation.
Working Together
Ready To Elevate Your Kentucky Manufacturing Business?
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