Innovative Manufacturers Center
Driving Manufacturing Growth and Innovation in Central Pennsylvania
Many small businesses worry about the costs of CMMC compliance, but smart budgeting and effective scoping strategies can help minimize expenses. This session will break down CMMC-related costs, provide budgeting tips, and explain how enclaving and scoping can significantly reduce compliance burdens. Register
The Energy & Manufacturing in Appalachia (EMA) project helps manufactures understand and navigate opportunities in the vast energy supply chains. The EMA team, along with outside experts, have developed supply chain maps for each energy segment or sub-segment to help manufacturers navigate these industry sectors. The supply chain maps provide introductory overview of the market Read More
Fundamentals of Maintenance Management (2-hour, in-person, Williamsport, PA) This program starts in: In manufacturing environments, the effectiveness of your maintenance program directly impacts safety, quality, and production output. Yet, many organizations still rely heavily on reactive approaches—responding only when equipment fails. This reactive model is not only inefficient but expensive, often costing 5 to Read More
Fundamentals of Maintenance Management (2-hour, in-person, Altoona, PA) This program starts in: In manufacturing environments, the effectiveness of your maintenance program directly impacts safety, quality, and production output. Yet, many organizations still rely heavily on reactive approaches—responding only when equipment fails. This reactive model is not only inefficient but expensive, often costing 5 to Read More
Choosing the right cloud provider is one of the most complex decisions in CMMC compliance. With options like GCC, GCC High, and commercial cloud environments, understanding how to secure Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in the cloud is critical. This session will break down cloud compliance challenges, provider options, and best practices for simplifying your CMMC Read More
ARC Flash Safety Training (4-hour, in-person, Williamsport, PA) This program starts in: Electrical power is a potentially dangerous force and requires proper training to understand how to work with it safely in manufacturing operations. In this workshop, participants will learn to understand the OSHA requirements related to ARC Flash Safety, how to recognize potential Read More
The Energy & Manufacturing in Appalachia (EMA) project helps manufactures understand and navigate opportunities in the vast energy supply chains. The EMA team, along with outside experts, have developed supply chain maps for each energy segment or sub-segment to help manufacturers navigate these industry sectors. The supply chain maps provide introductory overview of the market Read More
Learn about an opportunity to work directly with customers in the shale industry while receiving valuable feedback on your product, innovation, or technology. The SHALE INSIGHT® 2025 annual Technology Showcase will be held on September 17, 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm. The Technology Showcase provides a premiere opportunity for developers of emerging technologies to introduce Read More
The Energy & Manufacturing in Appalachia (EMA) project helps manufactures understand and navigate opportunities in the vast energy supply chains. The EMA team, along with outside experts, have developed supply chain maps for each energy segment or sub-segment to help manufacturers navigate these industry sectors. The supply chain maps provide introductory overview of the market Read More
The CMMC assessment process can be confusing, but understanding the different assessment types—self-assessment, pre-assessment, and third-party certification (C3PAO)—is key to successful compliance. This session will break down how to prepare for each stage, including how to improve your SPRS score, what assessors look for, and common pitfalls to avoid. Register
The Energy & Manufacturing in Appalachia (EMA) project helps manufactures understand and navigate opportunities in the vast energy supply chains. The EMA team, along with outside experts, have developed supply chain maps for each energy segment or sub-segment to help manufacturers navigate these industry sectors. The supply chain maps provide introductory overview of the market Read More
The Energy & Manufacturing in Appalachia (EMA) project helps manufactures understand and navigate opportunities in the vast energy supply chains. The EMA team, along with outside experts, have developed supply chain maps for each energy segment or sub-segment to help manufacturers navigate these industry sectors. The supply chain maps provide introductory overview of the market Read More