Blogs
Reducing Workplace Risks: A Strategic Approach to Safety
The National Safety Council has selected Risk Reduction as a National Safety Month focus this year.
Blogs
Building a Safer Workplace: Engaging Your Team in National Safety Month
June is National Safety Month and IMEC is one of many organizations that participates to provide our team and network a focused emphasis. The first theme for 2024 is Safety Engagements. What can that look like at your organization
Blogs
So, You Want A.I.?
A.I.: “things are moving faster than we think”, “processes will be done by A.I. that are now done by people”.
Webinar Recordings
ENHANCING WORKFORCE SAFETY: Illinois’ No-Cost On-Site Consultation Services
Join us to discover the invaluable benefits of Illinois’ no-cost On-Site Consultation program.
Webinar Recordings
MAXIMIZE YOUR SALES: Effective Ways to Close More Deals & Win More Business
This webinar aims to simplify the deal-closing process for any salesperson, regardless of their experience, talent, or success.
Blogs
Securing Your Manufacturing Legacy: Why Talent Succession Planning Matters
In the manufacturing industry, where innovation, efficiency, and quality are paramount, investing in talent succession is an investment in your organization’s future.
Webinar Recordings
PARTNERS IN PROGRESS: Manufacturing Updates and Workforce Resources
Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to be part of a crucial conversation involving economic, industry, and community resources all dedicated to helping manufacturers like you not just survive but thrive.
Webinar Recordings
GENERATIONAL WORKFORCE STRATEGIES: Effective Strategies for Managing Four Generations in the Workforce
Understand the motivations and expectations of employees of different generations with specific steps for successful connection and growth.
News
Empowering Manufacturers: Kane County, Illinois, and IMEC Celebrate Grant Recipients in Manufacturing Excellence Program
Kane County, Illinois – May 8, 2024 – Kane County and the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) are pleased to announce the first grant recipients of the Kane County Manufacturing […]
Webinar Recordings
SECURING CYBERSECURITY SUCCESS: Embedding Cybersecurity in Your Digital Transformation
Join us to discover the pros and cons of custom-build versus out-of-the-box MES & network security solutions.
Webinar Recordings
WELLNESS WITHIN REACH: Empowering Self-Care Strategies for Mental Health in the Workplace
This webinar, developed by Sara Gray, Executive Director of NAMI KDK, discusses and demonstrates self-care strategies for enhancing well-being.
Blogs
The Art of Mentorship: A Personal Reflection on Guiding the Next Generation
Technical Specialist Stacey Curry gathered some insights on tenured professionals can better bridge any gaps to foster a nurturing environment for mentees.
Blogs
The Risks and Challenges of a Non-Digital Training Processes in Food Manufacturing
Let’s explore these risks and challenges in more detail to understand why transitioning to digital training systems is a necessary step for any food manufacturing facility looking to stay audit ready.
Success Stories
Armoloy of Illinois
A licensed coating technology manufacturer in DeKalb connects with the IMEC to achieve 5S workplace organization and layout.
Success Stories
IRMCO
A metal forming/stamping manufacturer in Evanston connects with the IMEC to grow their lead generation and email marketing.
Discover Reliable Suppliers and Strengthen Your Supply Chain
Our cutting-edge supply chain center is designed to connect Illinois manufacturers with suppliers across the United States. Tailored specifically to support the Buy America Initiative, this initiative fosters local sourcing and empowers manufacturers to access a diverse network of reliable suppliers.
Career Pathways in Manufacturing
We created Career Pathways in Manufacturing to strengthen workforce and economic competitiveness, securing a resilient economy for the future.