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Strengthening Leadership to Drive a More Connected and Accountable Workforce

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From Assessment to Automation: How Quadrant Tool Turned Insight into Revenue-Generating Space

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Legacy. Innovation. Efficiency.

When Frantz Manufacturing Company recognized the need to modernize its outdated AS400 system, they turned to IMEC for guidance. Through the structured IMEC ERP evaluation and selection process, Frantz identified the best-fit system to improve efficiency, planning, and long-term growth.

Strategic Planning OperationsStrategy

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Empower. Engage. Elevate.

Safety Storage, Inc. partnered with IMEC to strengthen supervisory leadership and communication, resulting in $120,000 in annual savings, higher productivity, improved engagement, and reduced turnover.

Coaching & DevelopmentCompany CultureHuman Resources Leadership

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GIESECKE & DEVRIENT

To address the growing need for skilled maintenance talent, Giesecke & Devrient (G+D) partnered with IMEC to develop and launch a U.S. Department of Labor–registered Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship Program. The initiative has enhanced workforce skills, reduced downtime, and established a sustainable talent pipeline for long-term operational success.

Apprenticeships Workforce

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Transforming Operations through Trusted Digital Partnerships

IMEC and Softweb Solutions are helping Illinois manufacturers modernize with measurable results: like a 40% faster onboarding process at Midwest Packaging and a 30% shorter sales cycle at Hennig.

AutomationHuman ResourcesLean Manufacturing LeadershipOperationsStrategy

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Armoloy of Illinois

A licensed coating technology manufacturer in DeKalb connects with the IMEC to achieve 5S workplace organization and layout.

Lean Manufacturing Operations

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FusionTECH Integrated

A fabricated metal and food product machinery manufacturer in Roseville connects with the IMEC to expand their workplace organization plans.

Lean Manufacturing Operations

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Boss Straw

A paper straw manufacturer in Woodstock connects with the IMEC to create and build their social media.

Customer EngagementMarketing & Sales Growth

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Advantage Components Inc.

A cable and wire harness manufacturer in Joliet connects with the IMEC to grow their online presence.

Business GrowthMarketing & Sales Growth

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EV Hover

A electric vehicle charging mount manufacturer in Arlington Heights connects with the IMEC Supply Chain Center to find success.

Supply Chain Operations

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Laser Technologies Inc.

A machine tool manufacturing company in Naperville connects with the IMEC Supply Chain Center to find new markets for their supplies.

Supply Chain Operations

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Steven Plastics Inc.

A custom plastic injection molder company increases their audience and market reach with a new, refreshed website that highlights their strengths.

Customer EngagementMarketing & Sales Growth

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Fuyao Glass Illinois Inc.

An automotive glass company in Mt. Zion, Illinois, finds the benefits of expanding its ISO certification credentials.

Quality Management Operations

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Howe Corporation

A general-purpose manufacturer finds efficiency through a defect-reduction program.

Quality Management Operations

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Lemfco, Inc.

Grey iron casting company implements an SEO (search engine optimization) and social media strategy to develop and grow their online presence to spread awareness.

Marketing & Sales Growth

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Aztec Plastic Company

Illinois Plastic Injection Molding company implements 5S Workplace Organization and Kaisen to eliminate wastes, improve productivity and efficiency, and boost employee satisfaction.

Lean Manufacturing Operations

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Bonnell Industries, Inc

Trucking equipment parts manufacturer undergoes a lean transformation to streamline processes and eliminate waste, resulting in improved quality, productivity, and cost savings.

Lean Manufacturing Operations

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Chicago Lighthouse Industries

AI enabled smart inventory management and control platform allows for greater organization and usage of data, enhanced ordering, reduced cost, and improved productivity.

AILean Manufacturing OperationsTechnology

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IFH Group

Leadership development program grooms new leaders to improve collaboration and problem solving, and effectively manage change as the company grows.

Coaching & Development Leadership