Innovative Manufacturers Center
Driving Manufacturing Growth and Job Creation in Central Pennsylvania
Safety managers often have to design, develop, and deliver safety training to help keep workers safe while engaged in hazardous, high-risk job activities, yet it’s not unusual for a safety professional to be unfamiliar with commonly held models of how the human brain processes, stores, and later retrieves information to use on the job; how Read More
COVID-19 has provided yet another reminder of the power of the cloud. When the pandemic hit, machine shops running their operations with ERP software in the cloud were able to keep on running. Those using outdated software had to hit the brakes. Join ERP software expert Nancy Brehmer to learn how moving your shop operations Read More
The 50001 Ready program provides a self-paced process for organizations to build energy awareness and increase the energy efficiency of their facilities. The 50001 Ready program provides companies with the framework needed to reduce energy and costs. The program makes the energy savings associated with the principles of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 50001 accessible to organizations without Read More
With a new US government set to take office, a more aggressive enforcement approach from health & safety regulators may be just around the corner. For employers looking to reduce their business risk, achieving regulatory compliance starts with a strong, sustainable audit program. But with COVID-19 restrictions still in place, many organizations are facing new Read More
Image by janjf93 from Pixabay Robotic end of arm tools, also commonly called robotic grippers or end effectors, occupy a critical position in many robotic systems. In this webinar, we will explore their role as the interface between robots and the materials they handle. We will review the different types of grippers, criteria for choosing Read More
25th Anniversary Celebration! As IMC Partner, Moore Power Sales, celebrates 25 years of helping Central Pennsylvania Business Leaders build competitive Sales Teams, they wanted to invite you to a one hour, fast paced Live Stream of the Top 5 things they’ve learned: What sales management must do to build a high-performance sales culture Top lessons Read More
An IRC Network No-Cost Special Topic Webinar: Legal Aspects of COVID-19 Vaccination for Employers Join other small and mid-sized manufacturers from across Pennsylvania to get information and answers to your questions regarding the COVID-19 vaccination as it relates to employer/employee rights. This event will cover topics such as: With respect to vaccination, what an employer Read More
25th Anniversary Celebration! As IMC Partner, Moore Power Sales, celebrates 25 years of helping Central Pennsylvania Business Leaders build competitive Sales Teams, they wanted to invite you to a one hour, fast paced Live Stream of the Top 5 things they’ve learned: What sales management must do to build a high-performance sales culture Top lessons Read More
The Internet of Things (IoT) has paved a rapid path in how we interconnect using computing devices that send and receive data. There's little debate that we are better informed today through our connected devices like laptops, phones, cars, and even our kitchen appliances than ever before. Such technology growth has changed how we live, spend Read More
Today’s economy is pushing manufacturers to constantly be searching for new ways to drive down cost, shorten lead times, and adapt to customer preferences at an increasingly rapid pace. To remain competitive in today’s challenging marketplace, manufacturers must have in place a culture of continuous innovation. PennTAP will be joined in this webinar by guest Read More
The recent NIST SP 800-171 Assessment submission requirement and the upcoming CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) that will be required of all primes and subcontractors in the near future is a hot topic in DoD. Does CMMC impact your organization? Are you up to date on the requirements? Timelines? Organizational Impacts? What do you need Read More
It will be nearly a year since the shutdowns began and the virus is still going strong. In this last year, however, much has changed, including what you need to know. Many employees may be returning to the workplace. Many may have children returning to school. Never before have community events and behaviors had such Read More
