The go-to resource for makers & manufacturers in Alaska.

What challenges can we help You Solve?

Alaska MEP assists statewide manufacturers of ANY size. Big or small, the Alaska MEP bends solutions around each client's specific needs. The Alaska MEP is proud to serve as a resource for Alaska’s manufacturers and is working to provide a one-stop-shop for any business needs. If we cannot assist with your needs directly, we will happily direct you to the correct contact through our substantial partnerships and statewide economic resources. We are 100% committed to finding the solution that fits you and your business.

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We are here to help you Succeed

The Alaska MEP Center, backed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the UAA Business Enterprise Institute, equips Alaska’s manufacturers with the tools and resources necessary to improve the quality, productivity, and competitiveness of their operations. With Alaska MEP’s guidance, Alaska’s manufacturing sector is growing one manufacturer at a time, helping to strengthen and diversify Alaska’s economy.

Business Development

Workforce Development

Why Alaska Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)?

Work Smarter Not Harder

The Alaska MEP encourages the strength and competitiveness of Alaska manufacturers through training, consulting, collaboration-focused industry programs, and by leveraging government, university, and economic development partnerships to advocate for your needs. Alaska MEP brings skills and forefront knowledge in statewide manufacturing practices, management, process improvements, and technology. It makes it a priority to provide company assessment and customized solutions targeting the exact needs of any client, taking your business to the next level and beyond.

Serving YOU

Alaska MEP assists statewide manufacturers of ANY size. Big or small, the Alaska MEP bends solutions around each client's specific needs. The Alaska MEP is proud to serve as a resource for Alaska’s manufacturers Read more
Mission

Alaska MEP’s mission is to enhance the productivity and performance of Alaska manufacturing. Alaska MEP will maximize value for Alaska-based manufacturers while becoming the preferred resource. Read more
Goal

Alaska MEP assists statewide manufacturers of ANY size. Big or small, the Alaska MEP bends solutions around each client's specific needs. The Alaska MEP is proud to serve as a resource for Alaska’s manufacturers Read more

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Working with Alaska MEP

Supplier Scouting Opportunities

Find New Opportunities to Grow Your Business!

Our supply chain team is scouting for Alaska manufacturers to match with state and national supply chain requests. If you are interested in new opportunities to grow your business, contact our Supply Chain Manager at mmmilitello@alaska.edu