Who We Are

We serve as a proven resource to SC businesses, providing them with a range of innovative strategies and solutions.

Our Services

When working with SCMEP, you gain access to resources that give you the competitive edge!

Classroom-Based Training

SCMEP offers a wide selection of training and courses. Funds may be available to cover a portion of the cost.

Web-Based Training

SCMEP Online offers complete convenience and maximum impact in employee training specifically for manufacturers.
Stay Ahead of the Competition

Today's successful companies are flexible, efficient, and responsive to change.

The South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) is a private, non-profit group that serves as a proven resource to South Carolina businesses, providing them with a range of innovative strategies and solutions.

An affiliate of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), SCMEP operates under the US Department of Commerce to promote innovation and industrial competitiveness. When working with SCMEP, you gain access to resources that give you the competitive edge!

Chuck Spangler
You Already Have What It Takes!

Use It To Your Advantage

Our no cost one-day Competitiveness Review is the core of SCMEP’s business improvement services and the first step in our strategic, hands-on approach to help improve your company’s performance. Developed by SCMEP, the Competitiveness Review is a comprehensive, on-site, evaluation of your company’s operations that both appraises capabilities and gauges the effectiveness of business systems.

$3B

2020 Statewide Economic Impact

$250M

New Investments

400

Manufacturers Served

641

Jobs Created

6,458

Jobs Retained