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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

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IMC Welcomes Frederick “Rick” Terry to the Team

IMC is excited to welcome Rick Terry to IMC as a Business Advisor. As an IMC Business Advisor, Rick will work closely with the manufacturers of Central PA to provide Read More

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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

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IMC is PA Wilds Lycoming County Outreach Specialist

IMC is excited to be working with The PA Wilds as their Lycoming County Outreach Specialist for The Wilds Cooperative of Pennsylvania program. IMC’s Lauri Moon will be leading this Read More

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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

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Upcoming Virtual Roundtable for SMMs on Advanced Manufacturing

IMC’s federal sponsor is inviting small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) to a special webinar for SMMs to help shape the future of U.S. advanced manufacturing strategy on Jan. 12, 2022 Read More

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IMC Announces 2nd Regional What’s So Cool About Manufacturing? Video Contest

Central Susquehanna Region Announces 2021-2022 “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” Student Video Contest The Central Susquehanna What’s So Cool About Manufacturing? partners are excited to announce the kickoff of the student Read More

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OSHA Requirements for COVID Vaccinations Released for Employers with 100 or Greater

The long-anticipated OSHA requirements for COVID-19 vaccinations impacting businesses with employees of 100 and more has been released November 4, 2021. Compliance to what is termed an “Emergency Temporary Standard” Read More

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Success Story: 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, Read More

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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 Read More

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Testimonials


Remmey The Pallet Company

“The IMC Supervisor Effectiveness Training exceeded our expectations and provided valuable tools that supervisors can immediately apply in the workplace. The sessions were engaging, relevant, and ch… Read more

Tammy BubbControllerRemmey The Pallet Company


Remmey The Pallet Company

“IMC provided timely insight, valuable support, and expert guidance throughout the SMART-PA grant and ERP enhancement project. Their assistance helped us successfully install and validate a fully cu… Read more

Tammy BubbControllerRemmey The Pallet Company


Shumaker Industries, Inc.

“The IMC team provided valuable insight throughout the assessment process and helped us develop a clear roadmap for future growth. Their expertise enabled us to identify opportunities to improve effic… Read more

Mike SellersGeneral ManagerShumaker Industries, Inc.


Northway Industries, Inc.

“Through the Winning Teams program, we increased throughput in our laminate cleaning/inspection area by 18%, which also shortened the time for us to respond to vendors about defective products and t… Read more

Steve WagnerDirector of Training & DevelopmentNorthway Industries, Inc.


Rockland Manufacturing Co.

“We’re very pleased with the results of the training. It was a great way to break the ice regarding a systemic change in one of our oldest and most experience facilities. By training on change man… Read more

Bo PrattPresidentRockland Manufacturing Co.


Pik Rite, Inc.

The IMC and its staff have played an integral part in the success of Pik Rite’s Continuous Improvement culture as well as directly influencing more efficient production and operations. The proof is … Read more

Caleb ThomasProduct Line ManagerPik Rite, Inc.


NuVisions Center

We are a small organization and do not have IT staff. Before we found IMC, the task to implement CMMC seemed almost insurmountable. With their help, the process was no longer overwhelming, and we were… Read more

Terry KnouseVice President of OperationsNuVisions Center


SilcoTek

5 Whys, SIPOC, Value Stream Maps, etc. are great ways to visualize problems that are difficult to pinpoint.

Brandon SmithQuality Control Lead TechnicianSilcoTek


Prysmian Group

The attendees of both training programs came away energized and eager to apply their new skills in training, coaching and communications. There is broad consensus that these skills should continue to … Read more

Jeanette WraggTraining ManagerPrysmian Group


Nittany Paper Mills, Inc.

We make investments where and when our workforce is skilled and ready.  The training was a solid foundation for supervisor development.

Steve PrentissVice President of Human ResourcesNittany Paper Mills, Inc.




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