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Roadway safety impacts every employee, making regular training, planning, and awareness essential for safe travel on the job.
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Even the most seasoned leaders need a mirror—because transformational leadership begins with self-awareness, not just experience.
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The best workers’ compensation claim is the one that never happens—and the same goes for employee turnover. This blog explores how employee engagement surveys can proactively strengthen workplace culture, safety, and retention.
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Effective supplier management is a strategic imperative that strengthens supply chain resilience, reduces risk, and ensures consistent quality—turning potential disruptions into opportunities for continuous improvement.
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In an era where digital transformation dominates supply chain conversations, true innovation begins with mastering Lean fundamentals—because without Lean, technology only digitizes dysfunction.
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June is National Safety Month and the National Safety Council provides resources with themes every year for employers to educate and celebrate their team. There is a sign up available […]
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Illinois manufacturers are adapting to rapid change through automation, workforce training, and strategic support from partners like IMEC.
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Use HTS codes to navigate new tariffs and make smarter sourcing decisions.
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SEO is not a one-and-done task but a continuous investment that keeps your business competitive and your sales funnel full.
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The Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) is driven by a dedicated team committed to strengthening and advancing Illinois manufacturing. Guiding this mission, the IMEC Board of Directors comprises local industry […]
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The Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) is led by a team of individuals dedicated to the growth and competitiveness of Illinois manufacturing. The IMEC Board of Directors is an essential […]
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A great facility layout isn’t just about organization—it’s a key driver of efficiency, quality, and profitability.
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Boost efficiency and morale with Job Methods—practical, worker-driven improvements without costly upgrades.
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ISO certification isn’t just about compliance—it’s a strategic investment that helps businesses manage risks, improve efficiency, and stay ahead of the competition.
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Investing in leadership development equips manufacturing supervisors with the skills to enhance team performance, boost employee engagement, and build a strong, sustainable workforce.