Ivy Tech, IndyGo to offer diesel technology certifications

Ivy Tech Community College is partnering with IndyGo to offer an avenue towards a new technical certification in diesel technology. The college says the partnership, which also involves the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1070, gives more students options to pursue a credential or degree that will provide a high wage, in-demand career in Indiana’s workforce.... Read More

Valmont celebrates new Elkhart County plant

Nebraska-based Valmont Industries Inc. (NYSE: VMI) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new, $30 million utility pole plant in Elkhart County. The Elkhart Truth reports the 75,000-square-foot facility in Bristol produces concrete utility poles.... Read More

Healthcare consulting company adding jobs in Carmel

Carmel-based Syra Health Corp. is expanding in Hamilton County. The company, which provides professional services in the healthcare and life science industries, has more than doubled the size of its office space and plans to add 65 jobs over the next year.... Read More

PODCAST: Bringing aeroponic greens to Indiana

Minnesota-based Living Greens Farm is investing $70 million to establish a 200,000-square-foot indoor aeroponic farm in Delaware County. The high-tech farm in Muncie will eventually create 120 full-time jobs once operation. ... Read More

Solinftec deploys crop robot to Canada

West Lafayette-based agricultural technology company Solinftec is expanding the launch of its new autonomous robot with two partnerships in Canada. Solix Ag Robotics' technology scans and monitors fields to examine crop health and pressures, such as weeds and pests.... Read More

PNW inks licensing agreement for hydrogen process

The Purdue Research Foundation has inked a licensing agreement with an international energy company for the commercialization of a new process discovered at Purdue University Northwest. The new process uses food waste to biologically produce hydrogen for use as a sustainable energy source.... Read More