SK Hynix lands $450M in federal CHIPS Act funding for Indiana facility

South Korean chip manufacturer SK Hynix Inc. will receive up to $450 million of federal CHIPS Act support to build its $3.87 billion semiconductor packaging facility at the Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, the federal government announced early Tuesday morning. The U.S. Department of Commerce and SK Hynix signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of […]... Read More

Indiana Rail Road names new CEO

The Indiana Rail Road Co. board of directors has tapped Joseph Gioe to serve as the railroad's next president and CEO. Gioe most recently served as vice president of transportation at Norfolk Southern in Atlanta, Georgia.... Read More

Indiana’s living governors to headline fair event

Gov. Eric Holcomb and former governors Mike Pence, Mitch Daniels and Evan Bayh will keynote the 2024 Harvest Dinner at this year’s Indiana State Fair. The Indiana State Fair Foundation is hosting the evening, which includes a reception and dinner.... Read More

Madison clinic lands grant for mental health hire

A $53,000 grant from Bethany Legacy Foundation will help a pregnancy and counseling services center in Madison better serve clients coping with adverse child experiences. Life Choices Clinic will use the funds to establish a new staff position to use...... Read More

Push for microchips could reshape Indiana’s economy

Indiana’s economic development conversations are becoming increasingly centered on a high-tech manufacturing industry in which few current Hoosier workers have experience: semiconductors, also called computer chips or microchips. As the federal government hustles to bring the industry back to the United States from foreign shores, Indiana is attempting to snag multibillion-dollar private-sector investments and millions […]... Read More

ArcticRx launches vaccine freezer pods

A device developed in the pandemic to store and transport vaccines in ultra-low temperatures for extended periods of time has launched. The ArcticRx pod, a durable plastic shipping container a bit larger than a dishwasher, was unveiled at the Indiana IoT Lab.... Read More

Indiana company powering Indiana State Fair gift shop

Bright tie dye colors, unique designs highlighting fair favorite foods, and Indiana-themed merchandise greet visitors inside the Ag/Hort Buidling at the Indiana State Fair. United State of Indiana has created merchandise for the fair's gift shop since 2021.... Read More

Purdue approves 10-year capital plan

The Purdue University board of trustees approved a 10-year capital plan designed to guide the university's capital request for the 2025-27 budget. The plan includes funding requests for two major projects on Purdue's West Lafayette and Northwest campuses.... Read More