Webinar Recordings
FAST TO VALUABLE: How Acceleration Drives Results in Modern Manufacturing
In this conversational, podcast-style webinar, specialists from IMEC and Commerce Bank will connect the dots between Lean principles and automation tools that drive financial efficiency and operational clarity.
Blogs
Illinois’ small, midsize manufacturers must stay nimble in times of rapid change
Illinois manufacturers are adapting to rapid change through automation, workforce training, and strategic support from partners like IMEC.
Whitepapers & Reports
Tariffs 2025: A Strategic Inflection Point for U.S. Businesses
Learn how U.S. businesses can strategically respond to new tariffs in 2025. Gain insights on risk mitigation, supply chain strategy, and long-term resilience.
Webinar Recordings
IMPORTING THE ESSENTIALS: Defining Roles, Duties, and Compliance Basics
Join us for a focused session designed to help manufacturers build a solid foundation for trade compliance.
Blogs
What are Harmonized Tariff Schedules (HTS) Codes? How Can They Help You Navigate Tariffs?
Use HTS codes to navigate new tariffs and make smarter sourcing decisions.
Webinar Recordings
THRIVING IN TURBULENCE: Mitigating the Impact of U.S. Trade Tariffs
The session will outline the goals of the new tariffs and their potential impacts, such as addressing trade imbalances, ensuring fair competition, protecting US industries, and boosting government revenue.
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MASTER SUPPLIER DATA: Solving Problems & Negotiating with Data
Participants will leave with practical tools to reduce supplier-related waste, negotiate more effectively, and implement ongoing supplier management strategies.
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How Illinois is Making Battery Storage Affordable
Discover how new policies and incentives are making battery storage more accessible and cost-effective for businesses.
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(SOLD OUT) ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training
IMEC’s Internal Auditor Preparation provides classroom and hands-on experiences to conduct actual audits and to utilize company procedures to enhance the audit skill level, by using the ISO 19011 audit standard.
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19th Annual ASQ Lean-Sigma Conference
This premier event will feature four concurrent tracks with industry leaders from diverse manufacturing and service sectors, covering key topics such as Six Sigma, Lean Enterprise, Quality, and Reliability.