Pictured (center) is Dan Manetta, President of the PA Statewide Industrial Resource Center Network and Executive Director/CEO of the Innovative Manufacturers’ Center (IMC) with (left) PA State Rep. Bryan Cutler, PA Speaker of the House and (right) Bob Zaruta, President of the NWIRC – Northwest Industrial Resource Center. The three gathered in Harrisburg for recognition of #MFGDay20,… Read More
Posts by Lauri Moon
IMC Client QorTek Earns ISO9001 and AS9100 Certifications
QorTek has recently earned the ISO9001:2015 and AS9100:2016 certifications, both held as international standards for quality management systems (QMS). The ISO9001:2015 and AS9100:2016 both provide a model for the quality of design and manufacturing. The scope of both of these certifications cover power amplifiers, power converters, digital control systems and smart… Read More
Congressman Keller Tours TPS
Congressman Fred Keller toured Thermal Product Solutions‘ (TPS) New Columbia facility recently. TPS is a world leader in production of industrial ovens and test chambers. Pictured with the Congressman is TPS’ General Manager Denny Mendler, HR Director Kelli Stimely and IMC’s Director of Advanced Manufacturing, Jeff Kopenitz who was at TPS working with their Continuous… Read More
PennTAP Announces Vouchers for PSU Learning Factory Projects for Fall 2020 Semester
PennTAP is currently looking for industry participants for Penn State’s College of Engineering Learning Factory program. There are a few changes for the Fall 2020 semester program due to the current pandemic environment that interested parties must be aware of: No site visits are going to be permitted at this time Students can utilize the… Read More
“What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” Announces 3rd Annual Statewide Awards
On Tuesday June 9, 2020, the “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” (WSCM) student video program will conclude its seventh season with the “Best of PA” Statewide Awards Event. Due to the unprecedented challenges presented by social distancing, this year’s event will stream ‘live from home’ on YouTube, and will include 22 teams competing for first,… Read More
IMC Accepting Applications for Two Positions
If interested in either of these positions, please submit your resume with cover letter to info@imcpa.com. Administrative Assistant May 2020 Manager Online Services May 2020
Why Networked Communities are the Key to Recovery
Written by Erica Mulberger, Executive Director, CPWDC As Memorial Day has come and gone with no parades, no baseball, and no large summer kick-off parties, one thing has remained constant: Central Pennsylvanians stayed committed to ensuring our friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers would come out of this pandemic just as strong as we were going… Read More
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Releases New PPP Guide
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce releases new Paycheck Protection Program Guide to Forgiveness.
2020 Central Susquehanna What’s So Cool About Manufacturing? Awards Winners Announced
Student Video Awards Move Online to Celebrate Inaugural Contest During School Closures IMC is proud to announce the award recipients for the “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” (WSCM) Central Susquehanna student video contest awards. The ceremony premiered online Thursday, May 14, 2020 on YouTube. The video with the most votes, during three days of online… Read More
Williamsport/Lycoming County Chamber Announces Small Business Relief Fund Grant
The Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce has established a pool of $200,000 that will be used to make grants and loans to small businesses that have been severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. It is the intent of these funds to assist small business in restarting or getting back to full operations upon federal and state… Read More