Innovative Manufacturers' Center
Driving Manufacturing Growth and Job Creation in Central Pennsylvania
An understanding of the Harmonized System is essential for Importers and Exporters alike. Proper classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule or Harmonized Schedule B is a regulatory requirement under the Customs Modernization Act and export control regulations. We will also discuss how they affect the new “Countervailing Duties” on goods from China & other origins. Read More
Free webinar to understand the U.S. Free Trade Agreements. Sponsored by SAPDC and presented by Bob Imbriani Register
The use and storage of hazardous materials in any structure can introduce facilities to several regulatory and permitting requirements. One of the most overlooked requirements is how hazardous materials utilization impacts the Building Code occupancy classification of a facility. Model building codes in the United States establish strict requirements for hazardous materials through the occupancy Read More
Free webinar to understand Supply Chain Management Sponsored by SAPDC and presented by Bob Imbriani Register
Biomanufacturing uses biological systems, including plants and microbes, to create new materials or alternatives to existing everyday materials like plastics, chemicals, fabrics, and nutraceuticals. By some estimates, up to 60% of materials in the global consumer product supply chain could be produced biologically, resulting in domestic economic growth while lowering embodied carbon emissions and reducing Read More
The Industrial Assessment Centers (IAC) can help small and medium sized manufacturers save energy, improve productivity, and reduce waste by providing no-cost technical assessments conducted by university-based teams of engineering students and faculty. The IAC program has already conducted over 21,000 assessments and made recommendations that amount to an average yearly savings of nearly $140,000. Read More
It is not uncommon for small to mid-sized businesses to get tangled up in inventory and supply chain issues. The supply environment has run in a steady state for decades; however, a new paradigm has emerged. This course helps manufacturing leaders to understand and become proficient in inventory & supply chain management. Why Supply Chain Read More
From recognizing phishing attempts to safeguarding sensitive data, this webinar empowers your workforce with essential cybersecurity knowledge. Create a human firewall with informed, vigilant employees. Register
The PPL Electric Business Energy Efficiency Program aims to help businesses reduce energy usage and costs through various incentives and resources. It provides financial incentives for implementing energy-efficient upgrades and improvements, such as lighting retrofits, HVAC upgrades, and energy-efficient equipment installations. Additionally, the program offers technical assistance, rebates, and educational resources to support businesses in Read More
Free Webinar to understand International Documentation Sponsored by SAPDC and presented by Mike Allocca, Allocca Enterprises Inc. Register
Many businesses and organizations are looking to lower their energy costs and often installing solar is a consideration. However, understanding the process, where to go, what the costs are, or not knowing what to ask can hinder businesses from exploring further. What are my first steps? Are there incentives? How much will it cost? How Read More
In this webinar, you will learn about an opportunity to work directly with customers in the shale industry while receiving valuable feedback on your product, innovation, or technology. The annual Shale Insights conference of the Marcellus Shale Coalition, September 24-26 in Erie Pennsylvania includes a Technology Showcase. The deadline to apply is August 9, 2024. Read More
