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  • May 2026

  • Thu 28
    Lean Manufacturing

    Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics

    Featured May 28 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    St. Francis Curry Innovation Center 1425 11th Avenue, Altoona, PA, United States

    Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics Event Postponed until October 8th. Visit https://imcpa.com/event/lean-basics-altoona/ to register IMC's Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics, 3-hour introductory program, provides participants with a foundational understanding of Lean Manufacturing. Join us May 28th to explore the basic concepts behind Lean thinking and how it supports efficiency, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. Read More

  • June 2026

  • Tue 9
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    How to Give Effective Performance Reviews

    Featured June 9 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Center for Business & Workforce Development 1127 W. 4th St., Williamsport, PA, United States

    How to Give Effective Performance Reviews (3-Hr, in-person, Williamsport, PA) This program starts in:   Performance reviews shouldn’t feel like a dreaded annual chore—they’re a powerful opportunity to grow your people, strengthen your team, and drive productivity. Join us June 9th for this high-energy, 3-hour program, where manufacturing supervisors will learn how to turn evaluations Read More

  • July 2026

  • Wed 29
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    AI in Marketing: Practical Tools, Real Impact

    Featured July 29 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
    Webinar

    AI is already influencing how prospects find, evaluate, and choose suppliers—often in ways manufacturers don’t immediately see. This complimentary webinar cuts through the noise to show how AI can support your marketing and sales efforts today, using tools and approaches that don’t require technical expertise or massive budgets.

  • August 2026

  • Thu 20
    ISO 9001

    ISO 9001:2026 Is Coming, Are You Ready?

    Featured August 20 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
    Zoom

    ISO 9001:2026 Is Coming, Are You Ready? (1-Hr, virtual) This program starts in:   ISO 9001:2026 Is Coming! Join IMC for this complimentary webinar where we will review the anticipated revisions for ISO 9001:2026 and discuss what they could mean for YOUR organization. Register now for our no-cost webinar! Register Webinar login will be provided Read More

  • September 2026

  • Wed 2
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    Create a Winning Safety Culture

    Featured September 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    St. Francis Curry Innovation Center 1425 11th Avenue, Altoona, PA, United States

    Create a Winning Safety Culture A Road Map to go from Compliance to Commitment (3-Hr, in-person, Altoona, PA) This program starts in:   A great safety culture is when effort goes beyond mere compliance and becomes commitment. Compliance is what we do because we must - Commitment is what we do because we want to. Read More

  • Tue 15
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    Webinar Series: Using Artificial Intelligence to Support Human Resources

    Featured September 15 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am
    Webinar

    Using Artificial Intelligence to Support Human Resources Four 90-minute Virtual Sessions This program starts in:   In the rapidly evolving landscape of human resources, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a transformative force. HR practitioners must be aware of how AI can enhance HR practices to stay competitive, improve efficiency, and create a more engaged Read More

  • Thu 24
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    Create a Winning Safety Culture

    Featured September 24 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    IMC 1127 W. 4th St., Williamsport, PA, United States

    Create a Winning Safety Culture A Road Map to Go from Compliance to Commitment (3-Hr, in-person, Williamsport, PA) This program starts in:   A great safety culture is when effort goes beyond mere compliance and becomes commitment. Compliance is what we do because we must - Commitment is what we do because we want to. Read More

  • October 2026

  • Thu 1
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    IMC & PDC Spas PM Exchange 2026

    Featured October 1 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    PDC Spas 75 Palmer Industrial Road, Williamsport, PA

    Join the Innovative Manufacturers’ Center (IMC) and PDC Spas for our October 2026 PM Exchange as we celebrate National Manufacturing Month and the strength of manufacturing right here in Central Pennsylvania. For more than 38 years, IMC has supported Central PA manufacturers through expert guidance in continuous improvement, training, technology integration, quality, safety, and more. Read More

  • Thu 8
    Lean Manufacturing

    Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics

    Featured October 8 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    St. Francis Curry Innovation Center 1425 11th Avenue, Altoona, PA, United States

    Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics (3-Hr, in-person, Altoona, PA)   IMC's Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics, 3-hour introductory program, provides participants with a foundational understanding of Lean Manufacturing. Participants will explore the basic concepts behind Lean thinking and how it supports efficiency, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. The program is designed to help employees Read More

  • Tue 13
    Lean Manufacturing

    Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics

    Featured October 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    IMC 1127 W. 4th St., Williamsport, PA, United States

    POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics (3-Hr, in-person, Williamsport, PA) This program starts in:   IMC's Exploring Lean Manufacturing Basics, 3-hour introductory program, provides participants with a foundational understanding of Lean Manufacturing. Join us to explore the basic concepts behind Lean thinking and how it supports efficiency, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing Read More

  • Wed 14
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    Strategic Succession Planning for Supervisors

    Featured October 14 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    St. Francis Curry Innovation Center 1425 11th Avenue, Altoona, PA, United States

    This session is postponed until Spring. If you were considering program, click for our October 29th session in Williamsport, PA Strategic Succession Planning for Supervisors (3-hour, in-person, Altoona) This program starts in:   Effective succession planning is crucial for sustaining leadership and ensuring organizational continuity. This three-hour workshop equips supervisors with the tools and insights Read More

  • Thu 15
    Concept of Value Stream Maps

    Value Stream Mapping: Enhancing Your Practice

    Featured October 15 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
    IMC 1127 W. 4th St., Williamsport, PA, United States

    Value Stream Mapping: Enhancing Your Practice (6-Hr, Williamsport, PA) This program starts in:   Most organizations know what Value Stream Mapping is. Far fewer know how to use it to drive real operational change. This advanced Value Stream Mapping course is designed for manufacturing professionals who are responsible for leading VSM efforts, not just participating 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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IMC a Proud Supporter of WVIA’s Lycoming Careers that Work Initiative

IMC is proud to have partnered with WVIA to support the launch of the Lycoming Careers that Work video series, an initiative designed to showcase the rewarding career opportunities available in Lycoming County’s manufacturing …

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IMC Welcomes New Members to its Board of Directors

IMC is excited to announce the appointment of Ken Healy, Executive Vice President & Director of Engineering at PMF Industries, Inc. located in Williamsport, PA and Tammy Bubb, Corporate Controller at Remmey – The Pallet …

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