Walmart christened its first milk processing plant in North America this week in Fort Wayne, which created some 300 new jobs. Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler weighs-in on the plant’s impact and a boost for the Hoosier dairy industry.

Technology and customer support company Netfor Inc. is settling in its new $4 million HQ in the Fishers Technology Park. Founder and CEO Jeff Medley discusses the need for upgraded space as it expands its software-as-a-service, IoT and cloud industries services.

The Indiana Fiber Network is rolling out a $50 million plan to increase capacity and broadband access reliability statewide. CEO Jim Turner explains the need for big infrastructure investment and gives us a glimpse at the future of broadband.

For more than 40 years, Indianapolis-based Lauth has been developing business facilities throughout Indiana and the U.S., but made dramatic cuts during the recession. CEO Mike Jones talks about the company’s comeback and new projects.

To date, the Vera Bradley Foundation has committed more than $37 million to the IU School of Medicine in the fight against breast cancer. The director of the IU Simon Cancer Center discusses the focus of a major new research center planned for Indianapolis.

To meet the demands of today’s rapidly changing world, modern leaders can no longer rely on a traditional model for effective leadership. That’s why The Institute for Postindustrial Leadership at the University of Indianapolis supports a new paradigm of leadership principles.

Each week a group of INsiders offers perspective on the week’s top stories. This week, we sound off on one of the nation’s largest grocer getting into the milk business with a major plant in Indiana, a $440 million live-work-play development gets a green light and Andrew Luck is throwing a football again.

Turnstone Center for Children & Adults with Disabilities in Fort Wayne has landed a long-anticipated designation. CEO Mike Mushett talks about the United States Olympic Committee’s decision to name the agency the seventh U.S. Paralympic Training Site.

 

Fishers-based ClearObject says a new partnership with UI Labs' Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute in Chicago will broaden the IoT-focused company's global presence. As Mary-Rachel Redman reports, the collaboration will open the door for multiple opportunities.

To meet the demands of today’s rapidly changing world, modern leaders can no longer rely on a traditional model for effective leadership. That’s why The Institute for Postindustrial Leadership at the University of Indianapolis supports a new paradigm of leadership principles.

To date, the Vera Bradley Foundation has committed more than $37 million to the IU School of Medicine in the fight against breast cancer. The director of the IU Simon Cancer Center discusses the focus of a major new research center planned for Indianapolis.

For more than 40 years, Indianapolis-based Lauth has been developing business facilities throughout Indiana and the U.S., but made dramatic cuts during the recession. CEO Mike Jones talks about the company’s comeback and new projects.

The Indiana Fiber Network is rolling out a $50 million plan to increase capacity and broadband access reliability statewide. CEO Jim Turner explains the need for big infrastructure investment and gives us a glimpse at the future of broadband.

Turnstone Center for Children & Adults with Disabilities in Fort Wayne has landed a long-anticipated designation. CEO Mike Mushett talks about the United States Olympic Committee’s decision to name the agency the seventh U.S. Paralympic Training Site.

 

Walmart christened its first milk processing plant in North America this week in Fort Wayne, which created some 300 new jobs. Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler weighs-in on the plant’s impact and a boost for the Hoosier dairy industry.

Indianapolis-based Kenzie Academy is working with two education institutions on high-tech skills training. The Butler University collaboration involves joint certifications in front-end web development, full-stack web development and software engineering. In an interview with Inside INdiana Business, Purdue Polytechnic High School Head of School Scott Bess discussed working with Kenzie Institute on a summer coding initiative.

For more than 40 years, Indianapolis-based Lauth has been developing business facilities throughout Indiana and the U.S., but made dramatic cuts during the recession. CEO Mike Jones talks about the company’s comeback and new projects.

It’s one of the largest data centers in the Midwest, and it just received the green light to host some very sensitive data, including top secret government information. Leadership from Lifeline Data Centers shares details on what it means.