Nearly one month ago, plans were unveiled for an unnamed company to invest $10 million to set up shop in the Vigo County Industrial Park. On Tuesday, the Vigo County Redevelopment Commission revealed that Amazon is the company behind the project.... Read More
Metal Powder Products has appointed the former leader of a global technology components manufacturer as CEO. Jon Jensen brings more than 30 years of global manufacturing experience, the Noblesville-based company said in a news release. ... Read More
Byrna Technologies Inc. has announced plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Fort Wayne. While financial terms were not disclosed, the personal defense technology company said the move is in response to an "unprecedented surge" in demand.... Read More
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a more than $155 million contract to manufacturer in Jasper County. The contract for Rennselaer-based Talbert Manufacturing Inc. calls for the production of semi-trailers for the U.S. Army.... Read More
Lafayette-based Subaru of Indiana Automotive on Thursday announced changes to its executive leadership. Effective April 1, Nobuyuki Bando will become chairman and CEO after serving as senior general manager of Subaru Corp.'s manufacturing division in Japan.... Read More
Batesville-based Hillenbrand Inc. is planning to launch a program designed to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency after what is being described as a weaker-than-expected performance from one of its primary business segments.... Read More
Cummins Inc. posted a rare quarterly loss in the fourth quarter despite strong revenue growth, largely due to the company’s previously announced $2.04 billion environmental settlement with the federal and California governments.... Read More
Catalent will operate as normal until the deal closes at the end of the year. Novo Nordisk will honor all contracts and customer obligations, meaning the facility will phase out certain production and start new work as those commitments meet their end date.... Read More
A transportation company in northern Indiana has a new leader. Horizon Transport, headquartered in the Elkhart County town of Wakarusa, announced Monday that Rob Jackson has been promoted to president after more than two decades with the company.... Read More
In December, Tim Hollander became president of Princeton-based Toyota Indiana following Leah Curry’s retirement. Hollander spoke with Inside INdiana Business about the southwestern Indiana plant’s success and his goals as president.... Read More
New Jersey-based Catalent is set to be acquired by Novo Holdings, headquartered in Denmark, in an all-cash deal valued at $16.5 billion. Novo Holdings plans to sell three of Catalent's fill-finish sites to subsidiary Novo Nordisk, including one in Bloomington.... Read More
St. Louis-based battery giant Energizer Holdings, which opened a packaging and distribution center in Franklin less than five years ago, says it plans to close the facility by the end of April. Currently, 64 employees work at the facility.... Read More
Plastics fabricator Spartech is seeking a tax abatement from the city to invest $1.8 million in equipment to modernize its manufacturing operations in Crawfordsville. The investment will help retain 87 full-time plant employees and add 10 full-time positions.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Private Label Caskets plans to open its 11th warehouse later this month in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company, a subsidiary of Buchanan Group, is investing more than $2 million in the facility, expanding its nationwide footprint.... Read More
Steel manufacturer Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has successfully completed a hydrogen injection trial at its Indiana Harbor No. 7 blast furnace, the largest blast furnace in North America.... Read More
WHIN's Innovation as a Service program will take on 30 to 50 new projects thanks to the grant. ... Read More
The Vincennes University Center for Applied Robotics and Automation has deployed a fleet of collaborative robots into eight early college career centers around the state in hopes of introducing more Industry 4.0 technology to students.... Read More
A third-party logistics firm headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee plans to close its facility on the west side of Indianapolis. In a notice to the state, Kenco Logistic Services LLC said the closure will result in the layoffs of 110 employees.... Read More
Fort Wayne-based MetalX said Monday that it has selected a site in northwest Ohio for its previously announced $300 million aluminum recycling campus. The 190-acre site in Defiance, Ohio, will include an aluminum rolling slab manufacturing plant.... Read More
Solv Metals announced this week its acquisition of Wisconsin Metal Parts and Lean Manufacturing Products, both based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Financial terms of the acquisitions were not immediately disclosed.... Read More
