The EEM Project, funded in part by the TRP Project, is a collaboration of industry and the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership, the DOE Office of Industrial Technologies, EPA's Office of Research and Development, and EPA's Design for the Environment Program. Together, these agencies operate a variety of programs to assist manufacturers improve energy efficiency, environmental performance, and manufacturing process efficiency. This report is one of several studies undertaken to promote EEM integration and to facilitate technology access by small-medium manufacturers.