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DRIVING EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT: Practical Strategies for the Shop Floor
This session is an introduction to proven strategies to strengthen morale, foster stronger connections among employees, and improve performance—while staying true to your company’s unique culture and values.
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WORKFORCE READINESS ROUNDTABLE: Danville Area Regional Conversation
Come dig a bit deeper into the opportunities at this meeting for manufacturers and community leaders regarding state and regional efforts to address workforce challenges.
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EMPOWERING THE FUTURE: Eastern Illinois Manufacturing Summit – Mattoon
This is your opportunity to connect with industry leaders, explore innovative strategies, and discover new resources designed to strengthen our region’s manufacturing future.
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MIDWEST AEROSPACE CONFERENCE: The Future of Aerospace Manufacturing – Rockford
Mark your calendars for MAC2025 to collaborate, learn, and forge partnerships that will drive the aerospace industry to new heights.
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EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE: Maximize Export Sales and Minimize Payment Risk
This session will cover how U.S. companies can utilize credit insurance tools to sell on credit to fuel export growth while protecting their cash flow in an increasingly uncertain international trade landscape.
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OPPORTUNITY MEETS CAPABILITY: Navigating Supplier Matchmaking at the Midwest Aerospace Conference
Walk through the matchmaking process, understand how to prepare, and share tips to help you turn 1:1 meetings into long-term business wins.
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PEOPLE POWER PROGRESS: National Workforce Development Day Celebration – Palatine
This 90-minute event is designed to provide small and mid-sized manufacturing leaders with data-driven insights, practical resources, and expert guidance to address workforce challenges.
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LEAN FUELS INNOVATION: Lean Principles for AI and Automation
Whether you’re running manual processes or managing smart machines, this webinar will help you combine the power of automation with the proven strength of lean for sustainable results.
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IMPACTS ON MANUFACTURERS: OBBA Impacts on Energy Tax Credits and Transferability
In this session, CLA will break down the latest updates under the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act and explore how tax credits can be used to create meaningful business opportunities.
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IMPACTS ON MANUFACTURERS: OBBA Impacts on Employee Benefits and Compensation Strategy
Numerous aspects of federal policy nestled within this lengthy legislation are employee benefits provisions that will require employers to navigate new rules, opportunities, and compliance requirements. Join IMA for the third part of this series.
