Webinar Recordings
MANUFACTURING EXPORT READINESS: Getting Your Products to Global Markets
In this practical and informative webinar, we’ll help you assess your company’s export readiness and walk you through the key steps to launching successfully in global markets.
Blogs
AI-Powered Quality Control: How to Catch Defects Before Your Customers Do
Learn how manufacturers can use AI quality control systems, like computer vision and dimensional checks. Start small, see big results with practical pilot projects.
Blogs
From Downtime to Uptime: Using AI for Predictive Maintenance in Manufacturing
AI-powered predictive maintenance helps manufacturers reduce their unplanned downtime. Learn more about implementation for small and mid-sized manufacturers.
Blogs
The Future of Manufacturing: Holding on to Heart in an AI-Driven World
As AI reshapes manufacturing, the companies that will lead are those that embrace innovation without losing sight of their greatest asset, the people and values that drive meaningful progress.
Whitepapers & Reports
Driving the Manufacturing Renaissance
Discover how Illinois can lead the next manufacturing era: insights, strategies, and opportunities await.
Webinar Recordings
INNOVATE WITH PURPOSE: Balancing Innovation and Human Connection in Manufacturing
In this webinar, Joanne Ruiz will explore how manufacturers can integrate cutting-edge technology without sacrificing the human elements that are essential to growth and innovation.
Webinar Recordings
GROW TO LEAD: Building Stronger Leaders to Drive Results
A session designed to give you a high-level overview of our Leadership Development Series and how it will impact your organization.
Success Stories
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.
Success Stories
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.
Webinar Recordings
AI AT WORK: Transforming the Factory Floor with Smarter AI
This session delivers practical insights and live demonstrations designed to help manufacturing leaders modernize their operations and prepare for the next wave of innovation.