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Lean Manufacturing Transformation Services

Lean Manufacturing

Work smarter, add value and do more with less – lean manufacturing is about operating the most efficient and effective organization possible, targeting for the least cost and zero waste.

Sound good? If you’re a manufacturer, it should. After all, there’s a reason that lean manufacturing is widely considered the key to a successful organization. And IMC can help you get there.

IMC provides small and mid-sized manufacturers in Central Pennsylvania with lean manufacturing transformation services, designed to instill lean principles at every level of the organization. IMC’s lean manufacturing transformation services apply lean principles and tools to optimize manufacturing operations, ensuring that clients are able to better meet customer demand, realize increased profitability and streamline workflows – all while eliminating waste and unnecessary spending.

Lean manufacturing transformation services from IMC allow Central Pennsylvania manufacturers to realize:

  • Lead time reduction
  • Productivity increases
  • Work-in-process reduction
  • Quality improvements
  • Optimized space utilization

Take advantage of lean manufacturing principles today

Simply put, IMC’s lean manufacturing transformation services are designed to positively impact your company’s bottom line. When you partner with IMC for lean manufacturing transformation, our lean consultants will guide you through a number of processes, including:

  • Lean Training and Certification Programs
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement Services
  • Gap Assessment
  • Leadership and Culture Workshops

The result? Streamlined processes, reduced waste and increased profitability. That’s lean manufacturing transformation, from IMC.

IMC is Central Pennsylvania’s source for lean manufacturing transformation.

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Testimonials


“Through the Winning Teams program, we increased throughput in our laminate cleaning/inspection area by 18%, which also shortened the time for us to respond to vendors about defective products and t… Read more

Northway Industries, Inc.


“We’re very pleased with the results of the training. It was a great way to break the ice regarding a systemic change in one of our oldest and most experience facilities. By training on change man… Read more

Bo PrattPresidentRockland Manufacturing Co.


The IMC and its staff have played an integral part in the success of Pik Rite’s Continuous Improvement culture as well as directly influencing more efficient production and operations. The proof is … Read more

Caleb ThomasProduct Line ManagerPik Rite, Inc.


We are a small organization and do not have IT staff. Before we found IMC, the task to implement CMMC seemed almost insurmountable. With their help, the process was no longer overwhelming, and we were… Read more

Terry KnouseVice President of OperationsNuVisions Center


5 Whys, SIPOC, Value Stream Maps, etc. are great ways to visualize problems that are difficult to pinpoint.

Brandon SmithQuality Control Lead TechnicianSilcoTek


The attendees of both training programs came away energized and eager to apply their new skills in training, coaching and communications. There is broad consensus that these skills should continue to … Read more

Jeanette WraggTraining ManagerPrysmian Group


We make investments where and when our workforce is skilled and ready.  The training was a solid foundation for supervisor development.

Steve PrentissVice President of Human ResourcesNittany Paper Mills, Inc.


The Value Stream Mapping exercise conducted by the IMC enabled us to visually see the overall production process and the areas we needed to target for improvement. Without this process, QCast may not … Read more

Terry ArnoldGeneral ManagerQCast Aluminum


IMC’s resource consultant’s background and knowledge were so relevant, and his delivery set a solid foundation upon which we could build for our re-certification as well.

Robert LangOwnerLang’s Chocolates


“IMC has been an excellent resource for us to accomplish objectives that we would not have been able to achieve on our own. We would highly recommend any company taking full advantage of the services … Read more

Marc DagataPresidentMetal Integrity




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News

IMC Joins CESMII Smart Manufacturing Roadshow to Showcase Innovation Across Pennsylvania

On December 11, 2025, the Innovative Manufacturers’ Center (IMC) along with approximately 100 industry manufacturing professionals, attended the CESMII Smart Manufacturing Roadshow hosted by the Digital Foundry in New Kensington, PA, an event highlighting the …

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Happy Manufacturing Month!

Celebrating Manufacturing: October Is Manufacturing Month & Friday Is National Manufacturing Day Every October, manufacturers across the U.S. are spotlighted for their vital role in innovation, jobs, and regional growth. While National Manufacturing Day (this …

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IMC Business Advisor, Rick Terry, Earns Smart Manufacturing Acceleration Roadmap Professional Certification

The Innovative Manufacturers Center (IMC) is proud to announce that Frederick (Rick) Terry, Business Advisor, has successfully earned the CESMII Smart Manufacturing Acceleration Roadmap Professional Certification from Rensselaer at Work, a division of Rensselaer Polytechnic …

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