US Steel plans $900M investment in Gary in 2026

According to our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana, Gary Works General Manager Daniel Killeen said during a fireside chat hosted by Gary Mayor Eddie Melton that the steelmaker plans to invest $900 million in the plant this year.... Read More

Slate Auto featured on ‘Jay Leno’s Garage’

The Slate Truck was featured this week on the popular YouTube series "Jay Leno's Garage," with the former "Tonight Show" host taking the truck for a spin while highlighting the unique business model that is being used to market the vehicle to customers.... Read More

Columbia City manufacturer 80/20 acquired

Columbia City-based manufacturing company 80/20 LLC is under new ownership. The company's former parent, MPE Partners, announced this week it has sold the manufacturer to Littlejohn & Co., a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut.... Read More

Full-year profit dips for Patrick Industries

Elkhart-based Patrick Industries Inc. is reporting full-year net income of $135 million in 2025, down from $138 million the previous year. Despite the dip, the manufacturing company topped $4 billion in sales for the year, a 6% year-over-year increase.... Read More