Medical device maker launches Jeffersonville center

A Massachusetts-based medical device manufacturer is putting a special emphasis on its Jeffersonville location. Freudenberg Medical is launching the Handle Design Center of Excellence, which will centralize development efforts for medical device handles.... Read More

USW ratifies contract with Cleveland-Cliffs

Members of the United Steelworkers union have ratified a new, four-year contract with Ohio-based steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs. The contract covers more than 12,000 steel workers at 13 locations, including East Chicago, Gary and Burns Harbor.... Read More

Waldron Arts Center to mark reopening

The city of Bloomington is officially celebrating the reopening of the John Waldron Arts Center on Thursday. The facility, ownership of which reverted back to the city in 2021 after being used by Ivy Tech Community College, has undergone extensive repairs and renovations.... Read More

Fishers startup moving to new HQ, adding 300 jobs

Fishers-based tech startup spokenote has announced a multi-year growth plan. The company, which has developed a video creation and sharing platform, says it will relocate to the Techway building in the Certified Technology Park in Fishers and create 300 jobs.... Read More

LIFT Academy, IWU team up on pilot training

The Leadership In Flight Training Academy in Indianapolis is partnering with Indiana Wesleyan University to help students earn degrees while taking flight training. LIFT says the partnership allows the academy to tap into a new pool of students.... Read More

Smart cushion maker inspired by fellow founders

The founder of a Brown County startup says a recent win at a pitch competition in San Diego was particularly special. Wave Therapeutics, which is developing a smart cushion device to prevent bed sores, won the $10,000 top prize at the Women’s Venture Summit.... Read More

Indiana biotech startup lands $2.8M fast-track grant

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $2.82 million Fast-Track SBIR grant to West Lafayette-based Rescue Biomedical. The company plans to use the funding to develop its technology to automatically deliver naloxone in response to an opioid overdose.... Read More

The Andersons acquires Hoosier retail farm center

Ohio-based The Andersons Inc. is adding to its Indiana portfolio. The agribusiness this week announced plans to acquire Mote Farm Service Inc., a retail farm center headquartered in Union City, though financial terms are not being disclosed.... Read More