Success Stories
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When Frantz Manufacturing Company recognized the need to modernize its outdated AS400 system, they turned to IMEC for guidance.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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Meyer Tool & Manufacturing, Inc.
Fueled by lean principles and daily commitment to improvement, Meyer Tool is building on small wins to achieve record-breaking results, and cultivating a culture where every employee’s voice drives long-term success.
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Header Die and Tool, Inc.
With a long-standing commitment to Lean Manufacturing and a decades-long partnership with IMEC, Header Die and Tool continues to transform its workforce and operations through hands-on simulation training. By reintroducing Lean tools and skills to its team, the company fostered shared learning, reduced costs, and laid the foundation for continuous improvement.
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PLITEK® LLC
A leading manufacturer in precision die-cutting and adhesive coating has a long-lasting relationship with IMEC through the world of digital search.
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Velocity Metalworks
A Metro East Metal Contract Manufacturer contacts IMEC to help advance their strong workplace culture and use quantifiable metrics to continuously improve.
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Carolina Brands dba Rutland
A Jacksonville, IL manufacturer uses IMEC services to create a structured approach to continuous improvement.
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Midwest Molding Solutions
A Bloomington, IL manufacturer that worked to develop their leaders to be more than just “doers”.
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HOOKSET ENTERPRISES LLC dba DECOPLATE
A Wheeling, IL manufacturer that utilized IMEC services through the Manufacturing Reinvented Program for SEO support.
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K & K Abrasives
A manufacturer of superior quality abrasive products connected with IMEC to begin developing a newer and more modernized website.
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FosterWorks LLC
A woman-owned fabrication shop in Chicago uses the IMEC Supply Chain Matchmaking service to find new business opportunities.
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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.
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IRMCO
A metal forming/stamping manufacturer in Evanston connects with the IMEC to grow their lead generation and email marketing.
