IMC is excited to welcome Jeff Kopenitz, Lean Master, to IMC’s team. Jeff will hold the position of Director of Business Excellence. Jeff has been working with IMC for many years as a third-party consultant and has now joined the team as a staff member effective February 1st. WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The Innovative Manufacturers’ Center… Read More
Open Supplier Scouting Opportunities
Through IMC’s federal sponsor’s Supplier Scouting program, there are currently four open supplier scouting opportunities from manufacturers seeking domestic suppliers for various items. 2021-095 Silanized Glass Plates 3″ x 5″ closes Oct. 22 2021-096 Fiberglass Reinforced OSB Plywood Panel closes Oct. 29 2021-097 5 percent 95 percent Sn Pb plating closes Nov. 11 2021-098 Wildcat Outdoor Gearcloses Dec…. Read More
IMC Client Achieves Highest Safe Quality Food 9.0 Certification Rating of “Excellent”
Founded in 2006, Lang’s Chocolates LLC is a family owned and operated manufacturer of handcrafted fine chocolate confections sold at their retail location in downtown Williamsport, PA, as well as, sold and shipped to a worldwide customer base via their online storefront. Father and son, Robert and William Lang (Master Chocolatier) create and oversee the… Read More
IMC Announces New President
Help IMC welcome Dennis Gilbert to the team! IMC’s Board of Directors conducted a national search for a President of the non-profit organization that is focused on growing manufacturing in the 12-county Central Pennsylvania region. IMC is one of seven Industrial Resource Centers in Pennsylvania and a network member of the PA Manufacturing Extension Partnership…. Read More
Open Supplier Scouting Opportunities
Through IMC’s federal sponsor MEP, there are currently 12 open supplier scouting opportunities for manufacturers seeking domestic suppliers. If interested in learning more about any of these opportunities, contact IMC Business Advisor Dana Gordon at danag@imcpa.com or 814-933-7828. Opportunity: 2021-082 6 or 7oz Plastic Containers for Butter closes Oct. 12 Opportunity: 2021-086 Commercial Drying Copacker… Read More
Supplier Scouting Opportunities
Through IMC’s federal sponsor’s Supplier Scouting program, there are currently 16 open opportunities from U.S. manufacturers seeking domestic suppliers for various items. 2021-074 Fire Extinguisher Bottles closes Sep 24 2021-076 Pipe and Fittings for Furnaces closes Oct. 4 2021-077 Plate Burning for Furnaces closes Oct. 4 2021-078 Plate Rolling for Furnaces closes Oct. 4 2021-006… Read More
U.S. SBA Announces Major Enhancements to COVID EIDL Program
The U.S. SBA announces major enhancements to the COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program. Key changes include: · Increasing the COVID EIDL cap to $2 million · A deferred payment period · Establishment of a 30-day exclusivity window for the smallest businesses · Expansion of eligible use of funds Click here for the full announcement for more details.
Paper Roll Supplier Opportunity
A small company in Puerto Rico is seeking domestic manufacturers to produce 64-inch transfer paper rolls. Please take a few minutes to review the attached opportunity and if interested or know of any company that may be, contact Dana Gordon, danag@imcpa.com, 814-933-7828. She will work with interested companies to determine if the opportunity is a… Read More
Congressman Keller Visits High Steel Structures
IMC’s Russ Lawrence had the opportunity to join Congressman Fred Keller and staff for a tour High Steel Structures LLC’s Williamsport operations with Plant Manager Jake Fisher. “High Steel’s massive yet complex steel beams and girders make up some of the nation’s biggest steel construction projects. The camaraderie, knowledge, and expertise of the High Steel… Read More
All-Natural Cleaner and Lubricant Supplier Opportunity
A small company in North Dakota is seeking domestic manufacturers to produce All-Natural Cleaner and Lubricant. If interested in learning more about this opportunity, contact IMC Business Advisor, Dana Gordon at danag@imcpa.com, 814-933-7828. She will work with interested companies to determine if the opportunity is a fit and complete required documentation for review. Deadline to respond… Read More
6 or 7 oz Plastic Containers for Butter
A small company in Puerto Rico is seeking domestic manufacturers to produce 6 or 7 oz Plastic Containers for Butter with lid and logo integrated. If interested in learning more about this opportunity, contact IMC Business Advisor, Dana Gordon at danag@imcpa.com, 814-933-7828. She will work with interested companies to determine if the opportunity is a fit… Read More