The Manufacturing USA Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2016 describes the program’s work in helping to move discoveries in the nation’s universities and research laboratories to the shop floor here Read More
Deloitte 2017 Study – How Manufacturers Can Create Positive Perceptions with the US Public
In Deloitte’s recent study on the perception of manufacturing, the vast majority of Americans surveyed continue to view manufacturing vital to economic prosperity. However, less than 5 in 10 believe Read More
It’s National Manufacturing Day!
Pennsylvania Manufacturing Week and Manufacturing Day are part of a movement to build positive perceptions about manufacturing, draw attention to the amazing career opportunities available, and highlight the industry’s important Read More
IMC Announces New Board Member, Officers
The Innovative Manufacturers’ Center (IMC), a public-private partnership dedicated to increasing Central Pennsylvania manufacturers’ innovation, productivity and profitable growth, has named Shannon Munro, Vice President for Workforce Development at Pennsylvania Read More
NC Company Looking for a U.S. Cut & Sew Manufacturer
A company located in Charlotte, NC that makes nylon-spandex nursing bras and nursing privacy covers currently manufacture overseas, but would like to explore bringing production back to the United States. They Read More
#IMakeinPA Campaign Looking for Manufacturing Professionals
The third annual Pennsylvania Manufacturing Week will take place September 30-October 6, 2017, complementing National Manufacturing Day on October 6. Both initiatives promote the industry and address misperceptions of manufacturing today, Read More
Gilson Snowboards Featured in Bloomberg Businessweek
“Nick Gilson was 14 years old when he decided to try to build a snowboard inspired by boats. He’d often sailed in his native Rhode Island and once helped his Read More
Fastest Growing Private Companies in PA Includes Three IMC Clients
Nine companies with headquarters located in the Central Pennsylvania region were named on Inc. Magazine’s 2017 list of the 5000 fastest growing private companies in America. The 36th annual list Read More
How Teams Can Overcome Hesitancy about Lean
A manager tasked with introducing a lean approach should not downplay the challenge, writes Peter Anthony, CEO of UGN. Face-to-face communication is valuable, as is developing ambassadors for lean among Read More
Unemployment Compensation 101 Seminar
The PA CareerLink of Columbia/Montour Counties announces:
