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2024 Innovation Issue: Wearable devices promise improved safety, productivity

May 31, 2024 | Mickey Shuey

But the devices—whether they’re used in the industrial setting or for personal reasons like health and fitness—can also raise concerns as well as questions about data privacy.

Greg Zoeller: Carbon capture can usher a new era of manufacturing

May 31, 2024 | Greg Zoeller

In our industrial landscape, the traditional image of manufacturing is often associated with billowing smokestacks and environmental degradation. However, thanks to advancements in carbon capture and sequestration, this image is rapidly becoming outdated.

2024 Innovation Issue: How automation can be a lifesaver

May 31, 2024 | John Russell

Lilly plans to outfit its Lebanon plants—now under construction—with the latest in robotic, digital manufacturing equipment that will do much of the work that a generation ago was done by humans.

Indiana 250: Scott Glaze of Fort Wayne Metals

May 31, 2024

Scott Glaze has spent his entire 50-year career at Fort Wayne Metals, which produces wire-based materials for medical devices. When he became the company’s president in 1985, Fort Wayne Metals had one small facility with 30 employees. It now has more than 1,500 employees in Indiana, Ohio and Ireland. Glaze and his wife, Melissa, are […]

New director for IU Indy bioscience institute sets precision medicine as major goal

June 3, 2024 | John Russell

James Lin, a biomedical researcher who has focused on new innovations for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, will start his new job in Indianapolis on Aug. 26.

Indianapolis company that bred beagles for research pleads guilty to neglect, ordered to pay record $35M fine

June 4, 2024 | Associated Press

Prosecutors said the penalties against Indianapolis-based Envigo RMS, as well as West Lafayette-based parent company Inotiv, amount to the largest ever levied in an animal-welfare case.

Dollar Tree looking at options for Family Dollar, including possible sale

June 5, 2024 | Associated Press

Dollar Tree acquired Family Dollar nearly a decade ago for more than $8 billion after a bidding war with rival Dollar General and has had difficulty incorporating Family Dollar into its business.

Lilly CFO Ashkenazi leaving to take job at Google parent Alphabet

June 5, 2024 | John Russell

Anat Ashkenazi was Lilly’s third-highest paid executive last year. She has worked at the company for 23 years, including as chief financial officer since 2021.

Indianapolis seeking more input on former Greenlawn Cemetery site

June 5, 2024 | Taylor Wooten

The city of Indianapolis on Wednesday announced the launch of a website to provide information and collect research for a bridge project that uses land that was once occupied by the city’s earliest cemetery.

Sue Ellspermann plans to leave Ivy Tech after decade as president

June 6, 2024 | Cate Charron

Ellspermann, the college’s ninth president and the first woman to hold the role, will serve out her current three-year contract, which ends in June 2025.

Over 100 years, Indiana has made its mark on swimming

June 7, 2024 | David Woods

The phrase “All Great Racers Come to Indy” originated in motorsports. For a century, that has applied to swimming, too, whether the pool is at Broad Ripple Park, on a college campus or inside a football stadium.

Indiana aims to keep closer eye on mergers, acquisitions

June 7, 2024 | John Russell

Starting July 1, any health care entity or private equity firm that is planning a merger or acquisition in Indiana—where the assets of at least one of the parties is $10 million or more—must notify the state attorney general at least 90 days in advance.

Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: Not just about dollars: Economics embraces a broad way of thinking

June 7, 2024 | Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz

Many people think economics is just about dollars and cents. However, it is much broader than that.

Entrepreneurs charged up over next venture

June 7, 2024 | John Russell

Longtime business partners Robert Laikin and Larry Paulson, who made their fortunes in the cellphone industry, are turning their sights to manufacturing high-density batteries for industrial uses.

Luke Messer: Let’s work together to improve Hoosier health care

June 7, 2024 | Luke Messer

The Indiana Business Health Collaborative is a unique new partnership among Hoosier employers, all parts of the health care industry and other stakeholders interested in working together to strengthen the state of health care in Indiana through market-based, patient-centered solutions.