Indy Freight Company Opens Arizona Office
ning an office in Tempe, Arizona. The company says the new office will help support its goal of hiring 350 employees across its three locations by 2023.... Read More
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ERAPSCO Lands Military Contract Boost
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a more than $220 million contract boost to ERAPSCO of Columbia City. The contract calls for the production of 18,000 sonobuoys for the U.S. Navy.... Read More
Schurz Communications Buys Ohio Fiber Provider
Mishawaka-based Schurz Communications Inc. is adding to its broadband portfolio. The company has acquired The New Knoxville Telephone Co, a fiber provider based in Ohio, marking its sixth broadband acquisition.... Read More
Frontier Service Partners Enters Indiana Market
Tennessee-based residential services company Frontier Service Partners is expanding into Indiana with the acquisition of Korte Does It All in New Haven. Frontier says Korte, which provides residential HVAC, plumbing and electrical services in the Fort Wayne area, builds on its existing Midwestern footprint.... Read More
Vacant IPS Building to House Homeless This Winter
A former Indianapolis Public Schools building is temporarily getting new life this winter. Our partners at WFYI report the former Susan Roll Leach, IPS 68 building on the city’s northeast side will be used to house women, children and families experiencing homelessness as part of the city’s winter contingency plan.... Read More
Hall’s Original Drive-In in Fort Wayne to Close
Fort Wayne community is preparing to close after 75 years in business. Our partners at WPTA-TV report Hall's Original Drive-In will officially close its doors in December.... Read More
Allison Transmission to Develop Electric Motorsport Trucks
Indianapolis-based Allison Transmission (NYSE: ALSN) is partnering with Team de Rooy, a multiple-time winner of the Dakar Rally race, to develop electric trucks for motorsport competitions. The company says testing is scheduled to begin on an electric truck equipped with a conventional Allison transmission in early 2022.... Read More
Pacers Hire First Senior VP for Diversity, Inclusion
Pacers Sports & Entertainment has hired Tracy Ellis-Ward as its first senior vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Ellis-Ward previously worked for the BIG EAST Conference, where she served as chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer and senior associate commissioner since 2015.... Read More
Open LMS Partners With Pancare Foundation
Open LMS, an Indianapolis-based learning systems provider, is partnering with Pancare Foundation, a nonprofit based in Australia that supports people affected by upper gastrointestinal cancers. As part of the pro-bono partnership, Open LMS says it will provide Pancare with its open-source learning platform for Pancare’s volunteer training program.... Read More
Cummins Invests in Battery Power
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has entered into an agreement with Arizona-based Sion Power Corp., a developer of high-energy rechargeable batteries, to design and supply battery cells. Cummins says the battery cells are based on Sion Power's proprietary lithium metal technology for commercial electric vehicles.... Read More