Driving Innovation. Powering Growth. Strengthening Wisconsin Manufacturing.
For nearly four decades, Wisconsin Manufacturing Outreach Center (WisMOC) at UW-Stout Polytechnic has worked alongside small and mid‑sized manufacturers to boost efficiency, spark innovation, and build long‑term competitiveness across northwestern Wisconsin.
WisMOC delivers hands‑on technical support, targeted training, and workforce solutions that help companies streamline operations, strengthen leadership, and adopt the technologies shaping the future.
Your Partner for Measurable, Sustainable Success
Manufacturers choose WisMOC because every engagement is built around your goals—not one‑size‑fits‑all advice.
- Backed by UW-Stout Polytechnic and the MEP National Network
- Proven strategies that deliver real financial impact
- Specialists who understand manufacturing from the inside out
- Serving 33 counties across northwestern Wisconsin
Strategic Solutions That Drive Results
Operational Excellence: lean, quality, leadership, supply chain, sustainability
Growth Strategies: ExporTech™, reshoring, strategic planning
Talent & Culture: TWI, leadership development
Innovation & Technology: automation, AI, cybersecurity, additive manufacturing, technology scouting
Targeted Assessments: export-readiness, automation advising, ISO gaps, Continuous Improvement evaluations
ExporTech™
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Wisconsin Manufacturing Outreach Center at University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic is part of the MEP National Network™ and NIST MEP in Wisconsin. The MEP National Network™ is a unique public-private partnership that delivers comprehensive, proven solutions to U.S. manufacturers, fueling growth and advancing U.S. manufacturing. MEP Centers are located in all 50 states and Puerto Rico and draw on the talents of more than 1,400 trusted advisors and experts to provide assistance to small and midsize manufacturers.