TMAC - Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center

About Us

TMAC is the Texas representative of the MEP National Network, a public-private enterprise under the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST-MEP) . TMAC, comprised of 8 regional offices, works with Texas-based businesses to help develop and improve their products, processes, technology and people. Since 1995, TMAC has helped more than 4,700 organizations secure recorded improvements in revenue; cost optimization; and job growth.

Our Mission: To increase the global competitiveness of the Texas economy by working to grow the extended manufacturing enterprise.

Proof is in the Numbers:
Since 1995, TMAC has worked with more than 4,700 companies and organizations. In independent surveys, those customers have reported cumulative impacts totaling:

•$7.1 billion in new or retained sales
•$2.1 billion in cost savings and cost avoidance on materials, labor, inventory and equipment
•More than 65,005 Texas jobs created or retained

Our Approach Makes Us Different:
TMAC doesn't leave a to-do list for you to negotiate alone. We work with you to achieve dramatic results. Our objective is to develop your in-house expertise so that improvements are sustainable.