Batesville-based Trinity Guardion Inc. has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Soteria Bed Barrier. The company says the barrier is the first-of-its-kind, offering protection for patients from hospital-acquired infections.... Read More
The chief executive officer of Indianapolis-based EnPower Inc. says the lithium-ion battery manufacturer is already looking to its future in Indianapolis. The company cut the ribbon Wednesday on its manufacturing facility on the city's northeast side. ... Read More
Indiana University South Bend has received a more than $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to increase retention and graduation rates of low income and at-risk students. ... Read More
The superintendent of Northwest Allen County Schools has been named Indiana Superintendent of the year by his peers and will now vie for national honors.... Read More
Purdue University says record-setting hot and dry months over the summer could lead to smaller pumpkins this season. According to the university, while genetics play a major role in a pumpkin’s size, the vegetable’s growth is hugely reliant on summer rainfall.... Read More
Structural Inc., an employee-engagement software company launched by Indianapolis venture studio High Alpha in 2017, has been acquired by St. Paul, Minnesota-based Augeo Affinity Marketing Inc.... Read More
The developer of the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort is looking locally as construction continues. Our partners at WTHI-TV report Churchill Downs is seeking minority-, female-, and disabled veteran-owned businesses to help build the $240 million casino.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Elevance Health Inc. must face a federal lawsuit alleging that the company defrauded the U.S. government of millions of dollars by falsely certifying incorrect diagnosis data from doctors and other health providers.... Read More
Finding trained employees continues to be a challenge, especially for STEM-focused industries. But it can also be an opportunity for college students who will soon be looking to launch their careers. ... Read More
A Boston-based agbioscience company has closed on a $124 million Series E round of funding. Inari, which has a major research and development space at the Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, says it will use the funding for further product development.... Read More
Rolls-Royce North America has been awarded a $20 million contract, under a previously awarded agreement with the U.S. Navy, to manufacture four spare engines used on the KC-130J aircraft. ... Read More
Farmer sentiment on the economy drifted lower in September, dropping five points from the August reading of the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer... Read More
Kentucky-based Rapid Industries is growing its footprint. The company, which manufactures conveyor systems for the industrial and manufacturing sectors, will Wednesday break ground on a nearly $7 million expansion at its Louisville facility.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Insurance has approved an average decrease of 10.3% for workers' compensation rates beginning in January. Commissioner Amy Beard says the decrease will create a savings of approximately $80 million for Indiana businesses.... Read More
Fort Wayne-based Premier Truck Rental will Wednesday break ground on a $5 million expansion of its headquarters near Fort Wayne International Airport. The company says the project includes about 24,000 square feet of warehouse and office space.... Read More
The president of Appleseed Childhood Education says a $1 million early learning center set to open in January in Rensselaer aims to combat a childcare desert in Jasper County. The nonprofit last week received a more than $130,000 grant from the USDA.... Read More
Personal finance website WalletHub has released its list of 2022’s Best Small Cities in America and three central Indiana communities are on the list. WalletHub compared more than 1,300 U.S. cities across 43 key indicators.... Read More
Indianapolis-based LifeOmic has released the results of what it calls the largest real-world study on intermittent fasting. The study followed nearly 800,000 users of LifeOmic's fasting and precision wellness apps over a two-year period.... Read More
Some Hoosiers may no longer qualify for President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan after federal officials quietly changed the eligibility qualifications late last week. The U.S. Department of Education indicated Thursday that privately held loans will not be forgiven. ... Read More
Two years after breaking ground, Indianapolis-based Flaherty & Collins Properties is ready to mark the opening of The Banks, a $35 million mixed-use development in La Porte. The 194-unit apartment complex includes 5,000-square-feet of retail space.... Read More
