How Does LIMEP Define Success?
- The growth of Long Island manufacturing companies
- The success of Long Island regional manufacturing support partners
- Quantifiable economic impact seen through NYSTAR reporting and NIST surveys
Featured Success Stories
Evaluate and Benchmark Production of Single-Domain Antibodies against HIV
Ingenious Targeting Laboratory, located in Ronkonkoma, New York, is a pioneering provider
of custom genetically modified animal models, including mice, rats, and rabbits. Their products cater to a wide range of applications in scientific research and have
been utilized by laboratories across 44 states and 28 countries. LIMEP was able to
help them enter the antibody field by providing connections with academic and commercial
partners as well as funding that went towards business development, marketing efforts,
and the hiring of a full-time employee focused on the antibody market.
LIMEP Successfully Implements Lean Principles to Island Components Group Workflow
Island Components Group, Inc is a Long Island manufacturer designing and manufacturing
the highest-performance motors, electromechanical servo-actuators and rotating components
in the precision motion industry. Based out of the Hauppauge Industrial Park, Island
Components Group struggled with an inflated work-in-process inventory numbers and
gaps in process efficiency. LIMEP was able to apply lean principles to enhance productivity
within the constraints of the current workforce, processes, equipment, and space.
Cloud-Based AI-Enabled ECG Analysis Platform
LIMEP played an integral part in the growth and sustainable practices at zBeats, a
Stony Brook incubator company dedicated to developing personalized healthcare solutions
for the cardiovascular life cycle of the human body. With LIMEP’s connections and
funding, zBeats was able to go outside the scope of their normal bandwidth and resources.
Their team successfully created the first Cloud-based AI-Enabled ECG Analysis platform
for their customer base, and they have proof of concept that led them to have a successful
seed round for their business.
Rapid Prototyping User Facility - From Design to Market
LIMEP is an invaluable resource helping IPS primarily through assistance in cost-effectively
finding and bringing in interns.
The initial challenge was the overall design of the product in the first place. Snake Trap had a vision of what the product would look like and needed help getting to the next steps in terms of 3D modeling and designing. This is where LIMEP, part of the New York MEP and the MEP National Network™, came in.
Phase I Success of Design-Driven Educational Robotics Product Development Leads to $1M Award for Phase 2
Mechanismic Inc. is a Long Island, New York, C-Corp designing and manufacturing an
innovative DIY STEM Robotics Education and Play product called SnappyXO Design for
K-12 schools, post-secondary institutions, students, makers, and hobbyists. Our products
are also being sold to the informal STEM learning centers, such as museums, libraries,
STEM programs and camps, hackathons, and robotics competitions.
Manufacturing Expansion, Bio-fermenter
Biocogent is a biotechnology company focusing on research, development, and manufacturing
of skin-active materials used in specialized skin care products for both the personal
and medical care markets. LIMEP, along with their program partners, helped them ac.quire
access to capital to expand their bio-fermenter capacity and become more competitive
in domestic and global markets.
All-Electric Delivery Vehicles for United Parcel Service (UPS)
Unique Electric Solutions is a provider of electric propulsion systems for trucks and buses. UES sells its products
via existing vehicle retrofits, and by selling kits to manufacturers. With LIMEP’s
help, they were able to add additional staff and new equipment to support their next
phase of business with UPS.
Services for Stainless Steel Mold and Strands
Textured Food Innovations, LLC specializes in treating patients requiring modified-textured
diets. LIMEP was able to provide them with CAD drawings of stainless-steel food molds
used to produce contoured pureed meals.
