TMAC is an affiliate of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which provides Federal funding. TMAC consists of seven partner institutions delivering services statewide. The Texas partners are:

 

The University of Texas at Arlington

Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX),

      part of The Texas A&M University System

The University of Texas at El Paso

The University of Houston

Southwest Research Institute

Texas Tech University

The University of Texas – Pan American