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A former senior vice president and chief business development officer at the Indiana Economic Development Corp. has accepted a new position with Indianapolis-based AES Indiana... Read More

Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has received approval for three tax abatements by the Seymour City Council. The Daily Journal reports the abatements have an estimated value of $20.4 million in investments to promote development in the community.... Read More

Indianapolis-based automated crop intelligence company Intelinair is launching AGMRI Enterprise, a service that provides an aggregated view of what is happening in customer fields with regularly scheduled flights throughout the season. Intelinair says the platform provides retailers an overall view of what is happening within a certain geographic area using satellite and aerial imagery.... Read More

Back 9 Golf and Entertainment, a $30 million golf and entertainment space expected to open this summer in downtown Indianapolis, is hiring for all employment levels, including director, executive and management. Back 9 will host hiring events April 25-26 to fill the open positions.... Read More

Indianapolis-based KennMar has announced the acquisition of The Pyramids office park on the north side of Indianapolis. The three 11-story buildings total more than 366,000 square feet.... Read More

Residents in Hobart are learning about a proposed industrial complex near the city's Eagle Creek subdivision. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the development would include six buildings that would consist of about two million square feet of space.... Read More

Northeast Indiana is home to a robust defense manufacturing sector. Nearly 11,000 people there work in defense and aerospace and there are more than 38,000 engineers in the region. Indiana's 3rd District Congressman Jim Banks wants to continue to move the needle and will host the Northeast Indiana Defense Summit on April 11 in Fort Wayne.... Read More

Independent Colleges of Indiana has selected Kurt Dykstra as the organization’s next president and chief executive officer, succeeding David Wantz ... Read More

TechPoint, Indiana’s initiative for the state’s tech ecosystem, has announced the promotion of Jennifer Merrell to vice president of relationship management, succeeding Lauren James.... Read More

The Indiana Department of Education and Governor Eric Holcomb have announced four new members of the 2022 Governor's STEM Team, which honors outstanding high school student accomplishments in science, technology, engineering or math. ... Read More

The Purdue University Center for Regional Development has released the findings of more than 16,000 surveys of home internet users in rural Indiana. Purdue says the survey's main objective was to capture data regarding broadband connectivity and evaluate the quality and affordability of home internet access.... Read More

Indianapolis-based logistics companies, Direct Connect Logistix and Hoosiers Logistics, say they will combine their businesses ... Read More

The Global Village Welcome Center in Indianapolis will receive $500,000 as part of funding secured by Congressman André Carson, 7th District. The cultural center says the funds will support youth programming to help kids learn about cultures from around the world.... Read More

West Lafayette-based ag technology company Solinftec will be launching a new robot this growing season to scan and monitor fields. ... Read More

Fort Wayne-based Sortera Alloys, a high-tech metal recycling company, says it is ready to advance from a pilot stage to commercial operations by this summer. ... Read More

Indianapolis entrepreneur and civic leader Bill Oesterle, who has been involved in the development of multiple companies and community efforts, will receive TechPoint’s Trailblazer Award during the upcoming Mira Awards gala.... Read More

The Banks, a new housing development situated next to Clear Lake in LaPorte, has begun moving tenants into its first completed building. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report the $30 million development will boast nearly 200 units throughout three buildings when construction wraps this fall.... Read More

The Noble County Economic Development Corp. in Albion is introducing its new brand and changes to its organizational structure. The Noble County EDC is now doing business as Be Noble Inc. as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.... Read More

The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has received its first cryptocurrency gift. Koushik Subramanian, who graduated from Rose-Hulman in 2006 and currently serves on its board of trustees, has gifted the school $50,000 in cryptocurrency that will be used to establish the Subramanian Fund for Advancing Technologies in Digital Assets.... Read More

Clay County Commissioners have approved the next steps in the process to expand the county jail. Our partners at WTHI-TV report commissioners were presented a jail feasiblity study during their Monday meeting, which cited the need for jail improvements to alleviate overcrowding.... Read More