About Us

IMC contributes to economic growth in Central Pennsylvania through an engaged staff that provide the manufacturers of our region with objective advice, strategic perspective, high value services and solutions through access to regional, state and national resources.

Proven Comprehensive Services.

  • has helped over 500 companies improve their competitiveness, profitability and productivity
  • direct experience in every aspect of manufacturing including: Sales & Marketing, Management, Operations, Product Development and Information Technology
  • comprised of businesspersons with entrepreneurial spirit and noteworthy expertise
  • supplement our expertise with a professional resource network to help solve clients' problems

History

IMC is one of seven Industrial Resource Centers located throughout Pennsylvania and is an affiliate of the U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership. IMC is supported through the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development. As a result, we provide high quality services to manufacturers at an affordable cost.

Since 1988, IMC has enhanced the competitive performance of progressive manufacturers by assisting them:

  • explore new technologies and markets
  • innovate new processes and products
  • succeed by delivering distinctive goods and services that satisfy the demands of regional, national and global customers

Professional Resource Network

In addition to our experienced staff, IMC also uses third-party professionals with expertise in manufacturing processes, human resources, marketing and more.

In order to be considered, you must submit informational material on your organization and complete the following forms: Consultant Resource Data Form, Ethical Conduct and Conflicts of Interest and W-9. Once the necessary paperwork has been completed, IMC will evaluate your credentials and qualify you into our system.

IMC and its clients evaluate the work of these professionals at the close of each project and only those in good standing are considered for additional projects with IMC and its clients.

Performance Advocates

"IMC understands all aspects of running a successful business. They understand that every consulting endeavor needs to show results on the bottom line. Third-party consultants are selected to grow client companies, generate revenue, improve quality or increase profitability. IMC knows that it is all about maximizing
performance."

Charles F. Kopicz, Owner

Performance Advocates

 

"Having had the privilege of watching IMC grow over the years, I continue to be impressed with the dedication of the staff and the technological evolution of the entire organization. These qualities have resulted in the success of over 500 manufacturers in central Pennsylvania."

Linda Newton, Owner

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