The Northeast Indiana Regional Development Authority this week announced $15 million in READI grants for five projects. The funding will support efforts such as an arts campus in downtown Fort Wayne and housing projects in Allen and DeKalb counties.... Read More
Batesville-based Hillenbrand Inc. (NYSE: HI) has completed its acquisition of the Peerless Food Equipment division of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW). Hillenbrand says the acquisition is valued at nearly $60 million.... Read More
The Carroll County Economic Development Corp. this week announced an effort to create an economic development strategy for the Hoosier Heartland Industrial Park near Delphi. Executive Director Jake Adams says efforts will accelerate over the next two years.... Read More
Soaring high in the Summit City. What's driving growth in Fort Wayne, the domino effect rippling through the region and a challenge that could impact momentum.... Read More
Richmond-based Reid Health has begun work to convert its current geriatric psychiatric unit into a medical surgical unit.... Read More
Harba Solutions, a local firm that provides staffing services for the life sciences industry announced Wednesday that it plans to move into a new headquarters next month in Fishers.... Read More
The results of a survey commissioned by Radius Indiana reveal southern Indiana employers expect to boost workforce pay over the next 12 months, while three-quarters of respondents also intend to grow staff. ... Read More
New Jersey-based Catalent Inc. is laying off some 400 workers at its facility in Bloomington this week. Indiana Public Media reports the move was announced to employees in an internal email and involves full-time and temporary positions.... Read More
Parkview Health in Fort Wayne has completed the renovation of a student lab at its Randallia campus to double the number of students it's training for careers in medical laboratory science. ... Read More
Legislation allowing renters to withhold rent from landlords who don’t make critical habitability repairs, and expanding tax credits for renters, holds potential in Indiana, according to a report released Wednesday as lawmakers ready bills for the 2023 legislative session.... Read More
Two civil engineering professors from Purdue University have developed an automated system that can estimate the volume of road salt stockpiles, doing-away with rough visual estimates often used road maintenance crews.... Read More
The city of Bloomington is continuing its push to utilize a 501(c)3 nonprofit to oversee the construction and ongoing management of an expansion to the Monroe Convention Center. The city proposes the nonprofit instead of forming a capital improvement board.... Read More
West Lafayette-based Inotiv Inc. (Nasdaq: NOTV) this week announced additional site consolidation plans. The pharmaceutical testing company said it plans to close two isolator facilities in Indianapolis and consolidate them with existing facilities in the U.S.... Read More
Governor Eric Holcomb has named Lindsay Hyer executive director of the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency, succeeding Deborah Frye who announced her retirement from the post.... Read More
Mishawaka-based Schurz Communications Inc. has named telecommunications industry veteran John Reardon its next president and chief executive officer.... Read More
Corteva Inc., the Indianapolis-based seed and insecticide giant, is buying Stoller Group, a Houston company that makes plant hormones, nutrients and microorganisms, for $1.2 billion. The two companies say they have signed a definitive agreement for the deal.... Read More
The Southwest Indiana RDA has awarded more than $6 million in Regional Economic Acceleration Development Initiative funding to six projects. The recipients include projects focusing on workforce housing, riverfront development and a nursing program expansion.... Read More
The Center for Social Concerns at the University of Notre Dame this month marked the launch of an initiative to support prison education programs. Notre Dame Programs for Education in Prison is designed to bring new and existing programs under one umbrella.... Read More
U.S. senators from both parties expressed skepticism Tuesday that a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons would result in lower prices for consumers.... Read More
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) says it has completed the acquisition of Siemens’ Commercial Vehicles business, a Germany-based supplier of electric drive systems.... Read More
