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Growth Through Innovative Technologies and Entrepreneurial Development

Secured multiple Phase 1 and Phase 2 SBIR awards
Retained 2 employees that would
have been terminated

Process Improvement Leads To Growth, Streamlines Capacity

Cost savings of $200,000
Improved Overall Equipment Effectiveness
to all time high of 33%

Growing Manufacturer Begins Lean Journey, Trains Entire Workforce

Trained all 200 employees
Increased accuracy, Improved organization
Reduced changeover time

Training Improves Production and Reduces Waste

69% improvement in production time
56% reduction in waste
16 senior leaders, 8 shift leaders trained

Pinpointing Unexplained Power Outages To Keep The Facility Running Efficiently

$48,000 Cost Savings
Increased/Retained 3-5 Jobs
$+10,000 Training Investment

CoreValue Assessment Sets Arkansas Company Off On Transformational Journey

Sales have grown by 200%
Added over 100 new jobs
1/4 of workforce trained in LEAN manufacturing.

exportech

ExporTech helps take Arkansas company to the next level of exporting

Sales to South Korea has Increased by 70%
Development practical and mature business plan
Exports now directly support more than a quarter of the jobs at primary manufacturing facility

Transformation Journey Leads to Impressive Impacts

More than $53.5 million in increased/retained sales
17 new jobs were created and 203 were retained.
Investment increase by more than $2 million.

ISO Training and Employee Development Helps Worldwide Label Boost Sales and Decrease Costs

More than $53.5 million in increased/retained sales
17 new jobs were created and 203 were retained.
Investment increase by more than $2 million.

Inventory Management Systems Upgrades a Major Component of EMS Cabling’s Growth Trajectory

More than $53.5 million in increased/retained sales
17 new jobs were created and 203 were retained.
Investment increase by more than $2 million.

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