Adopt Smart Technology that Advances Your Manufacturing Site!
The SMART-PA program helps Pennsylvania small and medium manufacturers invest in smart manufacturing technologies to stay competitive through increased efficiencies, talent attraction and reduced costs.
What is SMART Manufacturing?
The incorporation of advanced technologies into business and production processes that enhance efficiency, flexibility and quality. By connecting systems, machines and people across your manufacturing enterprise, it enables real-time decision-making, process optimization and greater operational control.
SMART-PA Benefits & Resources
- Online and onsite technology assessments
- Free or discounted technical assistance for SMART manufacturing implementation projects
- Grants worth up to $5,000 each
- No-cost SMART manufacturing training at the Digital Foundry (coming soon)
- Events and networking opportunities with industry professionals
- Educational opportunities through webinars and newsletters
SMART Manufacturing Helps to Address Issues such as:
- Lower production rates due to workplace issues
- Delays in accessing production data because of manual or paper-based processes
- High scrap rates from unnoticed out-of-spec processes
- Excessive machine downtime
IMC is Central Pennsylvania’s source for SMART-PA Manufacturing assistance.
Fill out the form at right to receive a complimentary assessment when you schedule a no-obligation discover session!
