Innovative Manufacturers' Center
Driving Manufacturing Growth and Job Creation in Central Pennsylvania
Cybersecurity is a critical issue for all organizations, and economic development organizations are no exception. As these organizations work to support and grow local businesses, they must also be aware of the potential cyber threats that these businesses may face. That’s why IMC is excited to partner with our sister centers across Pennsylvania and MxD Read More
Learn the different ways manufacturers across Pennsylvania are leveraging online learning to develop their incumbent workforce, from entry level staff who need foundational skills to seasoned staff who may need to brush up on new technologies. Tooling U-SME offers a wide array of online learning assets that are easy to customize and administer through its Read More
This OSHA 10-hour training will provide workers with an awareness of various health and safety hazards present at their workplaces, and how to avoid those hazards. This OSHA 10-hour training also provides participants with a basic understanding of how the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) functions, and employee rights to a safe and healthful Read More
IMC, in partnership with The Manufacturers Association, is bringing this free, comprehensive electrical safety training program to Central PA. This four-hour Electrical Safety training will cover: General Electrical Safety Information General Electrical Safet Work Practices Common Hazards Permitted and Non-permitted Uses Arc Flash Energy Control Procedures (ECPs), Lockout/Tag-out (LOTO) Who should attend - Representatives from a Read More
EVENT POSTPONED - If interested in learning more about this workshop series, contact IMC Business Advisor, Rick Terry at rickt@imcpa.com or call 570-329-3200. An innovative enterprise is one which has a creative culture and creative processes. Design Thinking is a human-centered approach to problem solving which begins with understanding complex problems through the lens of Read More
In 2021, the DoD announced changes to the CMMC program as "CMMC 2.0". In 2023, the government plans to begin rolling out the requirement for formal CMMC certification through new contractual requirements. Soon, CMMC certification will be a requirement for all defense-related contracts. This webinar will review the latest updates from the DoD on CMMC Read More
EVENT IS FULL Image Credit: MRC Poor training causes problems! Many companies struggle with training that is inconsistent or ineffective. This results in slower production times, increased scrap, lower quality, even decreased employee retention. Luckily, Training Within Industry (TWI) Job Instruction (JI) is back! TWI JI originated in the U.S. in the 1940s to support Read More
Join us as PennTAP and subject matter experts discuss the history, global trends and impacts of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) frameworks, especially as they relate to small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In this webinar, we will outline what SMEs need to know about ESG and discuss steps organizations can take to create and implement Read More
This year, CMMC starts to take effect. The requirements to become CMMC certified are stringent and can take significant effort and expense. Due to the extensive assessment criteria, your company will need to be well prepared for a successful certification. In this session, we will walk through a roadmap for preparing for CMMC certification. We'll Read More
A great safety culture is when effort goes beyond mere compliance and becomes commitment. Compliance is what we do because we have to. Commitment is what we do because we want to. Even with formal programs in place, manufacturers often struggle to get the outcomes they desire. Good leaders want to make an impact on Read More
To avoid wasting time and money as you prepare for CMMC certification, it is important to understand your starting point. A self-assessment is a great tool that can reveal your organization's strengths and gaps that need to be closed. The challenges with a self-assessment are to have a good understanding of what is required and Read More
Join APPI Energy for this 30-minute update on what's happening in the energy markets, what to expect in the coming months, and key strategies and solutions for taking control of energy costs at your organization. Expect to learn: What's driving electricity and natural gas prices, both at a macro and micro level Procurement strategies that Read More
