Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics

Goshen-based Viewrail this week announced Caleb Morris as its new CEO. He succeeds his father, Len Morris, who founded the manufacturing company in 2001 and has led the company since its inception.... Read More

The delivery station serves as a hub between neighboring fulfillment and sortation centers and delivery vehicles. The facility employs more than 250 workers with an average starting wage of $19 an hour, Amazon said Wednesday.... Read More

The project added 650,000 square feet of space to the facility, bringing the New York-based book publisher's total footprint to about 1.6 million square feet.... Read More

The facility, set to open in 2028, is expected to implement automated logistics systems similar to those used in the company’s warehouse in Glasgow, Scotland, where the company uses a robotic warehouse management system to process orders.... Read More

Nippon Steel executives, and Indiana officials celebrated the historic merger between U.S. Steel and the Japanese steelmaker at a gala held by the Japan-America Society of Indiana. Gov. Braun praised Nippon for being a good partner and vowed to continue the relattionship between Indiana and Japan. ... Read More

Details of the company's financial investment in the project were not disclosed, but Tippmann said the new facility will house its 110 corporate employees with room for future expansion.... Read More

Photon Energy will provide contract manufacturing and development services for the battery and energy storage industry, the company announced Monday.... Read More

Two months after Nippon Steel finalized its deal to take over U.S. Steel Corp., the Japan-based steelmaker's North American CEO will travel to Indianapolis to celebrate the agreement.... Read More

Ohio-based Workhorse Group Inc., a manufacturer of zero-emission commercial vehicles with a presence in Randolph County, is planning to merge with California-based Motiv Electric Trucks. Workhorse said the combined company will be valued at $105 million.... Read More

Dexter Salenda has been selected to serve in the newly created role, which is designed to expand the port authority's Foreign-Trade Zone program.... Read More

The receipt of a previously allocated $9.82 million state grant allows the airport to build eight wide-bodied aircraft parking positions simultaneously on a new cargo logistics apron. ... Read More

Jasper-based Kimball Electronics Inc. is reporting fiscal full-year net income of just under $17 million, compared to $20.5 million the previous year.... Read More

Officials in Dearborn County broke ground today on a $28.5 million turkey processing facility near Interstate 74 in West Harrison. Ohio-based Whitewater Processing LLC is building the 85,000-square-foot facility and plans to add 130 jobs.... Read More

Trioworld Group says the facility is expected to double the company's North American production capacity and create 33 jobs.... Read More

GE Appliances plans to shift production of refrigerators, gas ranges and water heaters out of China and Mexico as part of a more than $3 billion investment to expand its U.S. operations in Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and South Carolina.... Read More

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is now accepting entries for the 2025 Coolest Thing Made IN Indiana competition. The chamber says the goal is to "showcase the wide array of manufacturing happening in the state that has helped its economy thrive."... Read More

The Indiana Manufacturing Readiness Grant (MRG) program is helping Elkhart County manufacturers modernize operations, improve efficiency and remain competitive in global markets. For Elkhart-based Jet Technologies, that funding is turning a long-discussed ...... Read More

The automaker’s top executive unveiled the new EV strategy Monday at Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant which, after producing gas-powered vehicles for 70 years, will be converted to manufacture electric vehicles.... Read More

Ohio-based MasterBrand Inc., which has a major presence in Dubois County, is merging with American Woodmark Corp. in Virginia, the companies announced this week. The all-stock deal to combine the cabinet manufacturers' operations is valued at $3.6 billion.... Read More

The Japanese automaker said it based its report on the assumption that Trump’s tariffs on exports from Japan, including autos, would be 12.5% starting this month. As of now they stand at 15%.... Read More