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Our clients leverage our university and community connections and deep marketplace knowledge. We offer tailored business solutions that enable them to improve their operations and their bottom line. We also craft solutions to meet specific needs. If you have a challenge, we can find a solution—speak to us to discover the right fit for your business.

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Industrial & Systems Engineering

Need a Failure Mode Effects Analysis? Want to reduce waste and improve overall product safety and performance? IES has a range of services for manufacturing and industrial engineering including: SPC, PFMEA, DFMEA, Timer Pro, S8, facility layout assessments, ergonomics and more. Industrial engineering bridges the gap between management goals and performance.

Tech Road Mapping

Is your company behind the curve, with products that are outdated and unsupported? Optimize your products’ life cycles with Tech Road Mapping.

Digital Supply Chain Maturity Assessment

For Many Manufactures, Participation in the Digital Supply Chain is Important for the Future of Your Business. From technology and business practices to a company’s leadership and culture, it is important to understand how your business is prepared for the modern...

Sustainability

Reduce Your Environmental Impact and Ensure Environmental Sustainability Sustainability can positively affect your bottom line through cost savings and enhanced marketability. From training and assessments to planning and coaching, NC State Industry Expansion...

Technology Advancement

Is a virtual maze of technology  holding you back from real breakthroughs?  We can help. Tech Scouting Tech Road Mapping Technology Driven Market Intelligence (TDMI)

Grant Evaluation

The demand for grant-funded program accountability has been increasing for years. Grant stakeholders, including funders, want to better understand how programs are performing against the outcomes and impacts that were promised. Evaluating your projects is an important...

Fire Extinguisher Training

Do you provide fire extinguishers in the workplace for employee use or designate employees who will use fire extinguishers in the workplace? You don’t want to be caught unprepared if a fire breaks out at the office or facility. That’s why it’s important to train...

Business Growth and Innovation

We help our clients create and implement customized plans for profitable growth and business continuity, substantially increasing their chances of success.

Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence

NC State Industry Expansion Solutions (IES) recommends that organizations should work towards world-class performance levels and be willing to make focused improvements in core business processes. In doing so, they should consider learning and applying the Shingo...

Safety Audits

IES can provide real solutions for businesses to make a safer workplace by conducting safety audits that can help identify, and eliminate or minimize hazards.

Additive Manufacturing Services

Additive Manufacturing Services Additive Manufacturing (AM) is the term used to describe the technologies that build 3D objects by adding layer-upon-layer of material—whether the material is plastic, metal or concrete. If you want to learn more about Additive...

Lean Government and Non-Profit

Do More With Less—Streamline Your Processes and Deliver More Services to Your Constituents

Globalization

We can help you succeed globally by providing a comprehensive range of assessments and recommendations for strategic, tactical and technical readiness. In this age of global business, organizations are driven to expand their boundaries, providing goods and services to...

HEA Third Party Grant Evaluation Services

Including a unique and thorough third-party evaluation plan in your proposal can give you a decisive edge when competing for Higher Education Act grants.

Environmental MESH (E-MESH)

Requirements 100 Hours of Workplace Safety, Health or Environmental Training Required - 60 hours must be Environmental-specific 75 hours must be earned through at least one of the three MESH program sponsors: NC State Industry Expansion Solutions (including...

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