Innovative Manufacturers Center PM Exchange 2026

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The Innovative Manufacturers Center (IMC) is partnering with a regional manufacturer to host a Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce PM Exchange to celebrate National Manufacturing Month.

For over 38 years, IMC has been supporting Central PA manufacturers with expert guidance in continuous improvement, workforce training, technology integration, quality, and much more. Last year alone, IMC engagements helped create and retain over 1,400 jobs, generated $86 million in new and retained sales, led to $27.5 million in manufacturing expansion and modernization, and helped clients realize $7.5 million in cost savings.

Register soon and join us for an evening of connection and conversation! Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres, and sip on a selection of beverages—all while discovering how these two standout organizations are driving growth and opportunity in our region.

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Let’s Celebrate Central PA Manufacturing

Axemann Brewery Manufacturing Line

We are excited to share that we are almost at capacity for this event.

Registrations are currently limited to Central PA Manufacturers.

If you are a Central PA manufacturer, please contact Lauri Moon at 570-329-3200 or laurim@impa.com to register.

 

Attn: Central PA Manufacturers!

Join us as we celebrate the vibrant manufacturing community of Central Pennsylvania and explore the wealth of resources available through regional economic development partners.

Event Details:

Date: November 7, 2024
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Axemann Brewery
Address: 2042 Axemann Road, Bellefonte, PA

We are thrilled to host this event at a unique and historically significant location – a repurposed metal factory, and now the home of Axemann Brewery. This location stands as a testament to the resilience and innovation of our region’s manufacturing sector. There will be limited opportunities to tour the manufacturing space of this facility so be sure to arrive early!

This celebration will bring together manufacturers, economic development professionals, and community leaders to recognize the contributions of local industries and to share valuable resources that can support your business’s growth and success.

Why Attend?

  • Network: Connect with key stakeholders in the manufacturing sector.
  • Learn: Discover new tools and resources offered by economic development partners.
  • Inspire: Be part of the conversation on the future of manufacturing in our region.

RSVP: This event is free, but registration is required by November 4th.

Let’s come together to celebrate our region’s manufacturing heritage and build a brighter future for Central Pennsylvania.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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