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CIRAS Success Stories

Learn how CIRAS and partners improve the quality of life in Iowa.

Healthy Environments

Healthy Economies

A helping hand during the flood and a process to keep meats safe
Blue Wave Ultrasonics, Davenport
Persistence pays off for Iowa Company seeking Rock Island Arsenal business
Digital Pathways, Bettendorf
CIRAS improvements lead to profits, plant success
Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co., Independence
Keeping Pace with Product Advances
Metalcraft, Mason City
CIRAS resources assist company with training and product design
Power Engineering and Manufacturing, LTD, Waterloo
Company incorporates Training Within Industry in three year lean strategy
Pure Fishing, Spirit Lake
Snap-on Tools project filled with surprises, mutual benefits
Snap-on, Algona
Turning a Hobby into a Multi-Million-Dollar business
Softronics Limited, Marion
Soo Tractor Sweeprake successful in ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System certification
Soo Tractor Sweeprake, Sioux City
CIRAS assists Stellar in continuous improvement effort
Stellar Industries Inc., Garner
CIRAS engineering resources help company save government contract
SuperFlow, Des Moines
CIRAS and IPRT help Iowa manufacturer reach its goals
Tire Environmental Services, Muscatine
Partnership brings lean to small wood manufacturers
Trappist Caskets, Peosta

For information on how CIRAS can help your company, please contact your CIRAS Account Manager by choosing your county.

The Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS) provides applied research, education, and technical assistance to Iowa industry through partnerships with Iowa's universities, community colleges, and government agencies. Assistance is supported in part by the DoC/NIST Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, the DoD/DLA Procurement Technical Assistance Program, the DoC/EDA University Center Program, and the USDA BioPreferred Program.

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