A high-tech heart lab built by Hoosiers will soon be hoisted high into the air by crane and placed on the third-floor roof of a Massachusetts hospital. It’s the biggest project ever for Indianapolis-based Modular Devices.... Read More
Is the Hogsett administration’s plan to finance and own a hotel at Pan Am Plaza a bold move to build the city’s tourism industry or a risky bet that pits government against the private sector? Depends on whom you ask.... Read More
Hartford City and Lebanon look to improve their towns through new fundraising efforts with the help of the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority. The cities seek to raise a total of $60,000 and could receive a match from the agency.... Read More
Purdue Ventures is investing in Ixana, a West Lafayette-based startup that has developed a high-speed silicon chip it says provides wearable smart devices with the ability to securely communicate via touch. The investment is part of a $3 million seed round.... Read More
Indiana’s powerful electric utilities exited the state’s recent legislative session wielding key legislative victories though it might take years to know the ultimate ramifications. But there’s agreement on what the future holds for ratepayers: higher bills.... Read More
Huntingburg-based agricultural cooperative Superior Ag is paying back a total of $3.5 million in cash patronage and equity to its member-owners. CEO Barry Day said the refunds are the result of "another year of strong business performance" in 2022.... Read More
The Boone County Economic Development Corp. has announced five inaugural recipients for its Digital Upgrade program. The program provides matching grant funding to help small businesses develop digital strategies to improve their customer facing and back-office functions.... Read More
The business of motorsports touches all 92 Indiana counties, and there are indications the state's status as a motorsports hub is on the rise. NTT IndyCar Series driver Graham Rahal says the business climate in Indiana is conducive to investment. ... Read More
Nearly a year after Indiana launched its sports technology initiative, organizers say they have built relationships with leaders throughout the sector and hope to lure four related companies to the state by the end of the year.... Read More
Sports betting in Indiana saw a more than 25% drop in April compared to the previous month with a total of more than $321 million in wagers. Gaming analysts from PlayIndiana.com report, however, the decrease was expected as April is typically a slower month.... Read More
Purdue University has signed what it calls a transformative agreement with the government of India as it continues to grow its footprint in the semiconductor industry. The agreement will focus on a collaboration targeting...... Read More
OSHA is investigating the death of an employee at a Decatur manufacturing plant. Ohio-based Prestress Services Industries confirmed to our partners at WPTA that Brian Scott Conley died at a Fort Wayne hospital after what the company called a tragic accident.... Read More
For the first time since September, Indiana's revenue collections fell below the most recent estimates. The Indiana State Budget Agency says General Fund revenues in April totaled nearly $2.9 billion, which was $3 million below last month's economic forecast.... Read More
A subsidiary of Ohio-based steel roll forming company Omco Holdings cut the ribbon Thursday on a new solar array at its manufacturing plant in Pierceton. Omco Solar also announced that operations are fully underway at its second manufacturing plant in Warsaw.... Read More
Officials in Madison County are cutting the ribbon Friday on Mystic Waters, a 38-acre campground destination in Pendleton. In addition to cabins and space for RV and tent camping, the location also features space for a variety of events.... Read More
The Commerce Department on Friday is launching the application process for cities to receive a total of $500 million in grants to become technology hubs. The $500 million is part of a $10 billion authorization from last year's CHIPS and Science Act.... Read More
West Lafayette-based Inotiv Inc. is reporting a fiscal second quarter net loss of $10 million, compared to a loss of $6.1 million during the same period last year. Despite the loss, CEO Robert Leasure said the company is making progress with its ongoing site optimization initiatives.... Read More
The Indianapolis-based tech startup formerly known as DroneDek has rebranded itself as Arrive and says it hopes to begin generating revenue from its patented smart mailboxes by the end of this year. Arrive unveiled the branding at the Xponential trade show.... Read More
The Muncie-based Ball Brothers Foundation has awarded its 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award to Kira Zick, a third and fourth grade dual language teacher at West View Elementary School in Muncie. The award is given annually to one Delaware County teacher.... Read More
Dr. Kristina Box, who became a high-profile figure in Indiana during the COVID-19 pandemic, plans to retire as commissioner of the Indiana Department of Health on May 31, the Governor’s Office announced Friday morning.... Read More
