Innovative Manufacturers Center
Driving Manufacturing Growth and Innovation in Central Pennsylvania
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
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
Many CMMC challenges arise from misunderstandings around external service providers and shared responsibility. This session will clarify what contractors remain accountable for when using MSPs, cloud providers, and other third parties. Learn where gaps commonly occur and how to avoid assessment delays tied to external dependencies. Register On the registration page, please add IMC where Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
Achieving certification is only the beginning. This webinar will explore what ongoing compliance means after a CMMC assessment, including monitoring, evidence maintenance, change management, and preparation for future reassessments. Attendees will learn why sustainability matters and how to avoid falling out of compliance over time. Register On the registration page, please add IMC where asked: Read More
Energy Efficiency Launchpad for Manufacturers Identify energy-cost savings, priority systems, incentives, funding, and the right next step for your facility. (2.5 Hr, Williamsport, PA) This program starts in: Energy costs are not just a utility-line item - they affect margins, competitiveness, and the ability to invest in your operation. Energy Efficiency Launch Pad, an Read More
This program has been postponed until Spring. If interested in learning more about having this program onsite, please email info@imcpa.com or your IMC Business Advisor. Strategic Succession Planning for Supervisors (3-hour, in-person) This program starts in: Effective succession planning is crucial for sustaining leadership and ensuring organizational continuity. This three-hour workshop equips supervisors with the Read More
