Indy Dance Council, a new Indianapolis-based organization, is launching an online platform to promote the city's dance scene. The organization says the platform will serve as a central hub, offering educational information, a directory of studio listings, performances, and events, as well as other resources for area dancers.... Read More
Conexus Indiana has named 30 young professionals to its 2022 Rising 30 cohort. The organization says honorees represent top talent under the age of 30 who will drive Indiana's advanced manufacturing and logistics industries into the future.... Read More
Just a few weeks ago, Indianapolis-based startup Sunny posted a TikTok video that unexpectedly went viral, and orders are now exploding for its hygiene care product created by two young female entrepreneurs. Sunny has designed a menstrual cup and unlike others on the market, it comes with an applicator.... Read More
The Bottleworks Hotel in downtown Indianapolis has just been named as one of the “hottest” new hotels in the world ... Read More
La Porte Community School Corp. is installing a high tech air filtration system on the buses.... Read More
The Gary/Chicago International Airport is making plans to extend one of its alternate runways that would allow for larger airplanes to take off and land... Read More
A group of cities and towns in central Indiana is working together to form a new economic development group. Officials tell our partners at the Indianapolis Business Journal the Central Indiana Regional Development Authority, which will initially include eight municipalities, will create greater opportunities for securing grant funding.... Read More
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) and Daimler Truck North America, a heavy-duty truck manufacturer based in Oregon, are partnering to install Cummins' hydrogen fuel cell powertrain on Freightliner Cascadia trucks. The partners say the collaboration will support their shared goal to reduce emissions.... Read More
Indiana's RV industry is cashing in big time on vacationers hitting the road. We head to the RV Capital of the World in northern Indiana to see what is driving record sales.... Read More
Indianapolis-based FreshEdge, which owns several produce and specialty food distributors, has acquired City Produce in Florida. While financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, the company says the acquisition of the fresh food distributor strengthens its presence in Florida and southern Alabama.... Read More
Evansville-based CenterPoint Energy Indiana South is opening a new Request For Proposals for a variety of renewable energy resources. The utility says it is seeking a combination of resources such as wind, solar and battery storage, as well as thermal and demand-side resources, to meet the needs of its electric customers in southwest Indiana.... Read More
A Purdue University engineering professor who developed a solar-powered tool to help subsistence farmers preserve food in Africa has been named Indiana and Great Lakes Region Exporter of the Year ... Read More
Indianapolis-based F.C. Tucker Co. says central Indiana continued to see an increase in home prices and housing inventory in April. However, pended home sales in the 16-county region dropped 5.4% compared to the same month last year.... Read More
A New Albany restaurateur and a local real estate developer have proposed building a $3 million downtown mixed-use development to the New Albany Redevelopment Commission. The plans call for a 12,000-square-foot property that would include headquarters for a growing restaurant chain, a restaurant, retail and potentially residential space.... Read More
Michigan-based Teijin Automotive Technologies will Thursday break ground on a $110 million expansion at its manufacturing plant in Huntington. The automotive components manufacturer says the project will add 164,000 square feet of space and create up to 225 jobs over the next several years.... Read More
Ivy Tech Community College's Warsaw campus is partnering with Whitko Community Schools to launch Ivy Tech Academy. Ivy Tech says the academy will offer high school students a dedicated space to attend virtual college classes during the school day.... Read More
A Kentucky-based cryptocurrency startup is looking to transform a portion of the Merom Generating Station in Sullivan County into a crypto mining facility. AboutBit LLC says it is investing $50 million in the project, which will create up to 15 high-tech jobs with the potential for more once the facility is online.... Read More
Merit Tool & Mfg. Inc., which is located in the Delaware County town of Eaton, is investing nearly $140,000 for new equipment. The company, which provides custom machined tooling, gauging, detail parts and assemblies, is purchasing a Vertical Machining Center, a type of CNC controller for milling, drilling, tapping and boring.... Read More
The Indiana Destination Development Corp. is awarding nearly $250,000 to fund 49 public art projects throughout the state. Each organization will receive a non-matching grant of up to $5,000 for a public art project in their community.... Read More
a case competition designed to boost innovation and sustainability in plastics. The 2022 Plastics & Circularity Case Competition will be open to the more than 130,000 Net Impact members to figure out...... Read More
