As Pennsylvania’s third-largest employment sector – with more than 560,000 full-time workers generating nearly $115 billion of goods last year alone – manufacturing drives Pennsylvania’s overall economy. On August 31, Read More
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Picking Area Error Reduction Efforts Successful at Diamondback Automotive Accessories
Diamondback Automotive Accessories, located in Philipsburg, PA with 117 employees, manufactures load-bearing pick-up truck covers and accessories used primarily by outdoor enthusiasts. Diamondback continues at a rapid growth rate at Read More
Central Susquehanna What’s So Cool About About Manufacturing? Award Winners Announced
The What’s So Cool About Manufacturing? program is a video based educational tool that increases awareness of career paths in manufacturing. This innovative career awareness program is “peer marketing” – Read More
The Manufacturers’ Guide to Finding and Retaining Talent
As part of their annual survey, NIST MEP asks clients from the 51 MEP Centers, including IMC, to identify the top three challenges their companies will face over the next Read More
Penn College Apprenticeship News
New Apprenticeship Cohorts Forming Penn College Apprenticeship Cohorts to begin in August 2022! Topics include: Industrial Manufacturing Technician (IMT) Intro-Mech Machining Fundamentals – CNC Machining Year 1 Mechanical Components – Read More
Pennsylvania Manufacturing Advisory Council Seeks Input From Manufacturers
The Pennsylvania Manufacturing Advisory Council was formed last year as a public-private consortium. Its goal is to provide the Commonwealth’s legislative leaders and leading gubernatorial candidates with policy, program and Read More
Success Story: Custom Container Solutions, LLC Surpasses Production Objectives with IMC Support
IMC has been working with Custom Container Solutions (CCS), an area manufacturer of industrial roll-offs, for several years. Past projects have included operational improvements, ERP selection, HR policies, hiring and Read More
IMC Announces Winter 2022 Lean Manufacturing Level One Certification Graduates
IMC is excited to announce the latest graduates of our Lean Manufacturing Level One Certification program. Congratulations: Strong Spas, Timberhaven Log Homes, LLC, Susquehanna Mills, Pik Rite, Inc., Jersey Shore Read More
IMC Hosts PA House Democratic Policy Committee Meeting & Manufacturing Roundtable
On Tuesday, February 1, 2022, IMC and the PA Industrial Resource Center (IRC) Network had the opportunity to host the PA House Democratic Policy Committee Meeting and Manufacturing Roundtable at Read More
IMC Supports Shop-Vac in Williamsport Plant Reopening
Shop-Vac is the brand leader in wet / dry vacuum systems for consumer and commercial use. In 2020, the company abruptly shut down, but was recently purchased by Great Star Read More
