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Conexus Student Industries launches to boost Indiana’s future advanced manufacturing and logistics workforce

INDIANAPOLIS (March 8, 2023) – Conexus Indiana announced today the official launch of Conexus Student Industries, a statewide network of 15 high schools dedicated to developing advanced manufacturing and logistics […]

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Press Releases

Conexus Indiana names Molly Dodge and Scott Whitlock to Board of Directors

INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 14, 2023) – Molly Dodge, senior vice president of Workforce and Careers at Ivy Tech Community College, and Scott Whitlock, founder and president/CEO at Flexware Innovation, have joined the […]

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Industry 4.0

IEDC invests nearly $23 million in Manufacturing Readiness Grants to Hoosier businesses in 2022

The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), in partnership with Conexus Indiana, announced today that 186 Manufacturing Readiness Grants totaling $22.7 million were awarded in 2022, supporting $352.7 million in technology-enabled capital investment among manufacturers.

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Working groups dig into details to advance the state

Conexus Indiana has 10 Working Groups organized under three areas of focus – economic development, talent and research. The working groups welcome subject-matter experts from Indiana businesses, education and the public-sector to create and implement tangible solutions with measurable outcomes. 

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Press Releases

Office of Career and Technical Education Opens Applications for Education Readiness Grants

Grants help high schools expand access to advanced manufacturing, information technology CTE programs (INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Office of Career and Technical Education (OCTE), in partnership with Conexus Indiana and […]

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Industry 4.0

New study: Cobots, cybersecurity technology and Internet of Things defining Indiana’s Factory of the Future 

Manufacturers seek to increase production flexibility and data security, reduce production costs INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 8, 2022) – Conexus Indiana today announced results of its annual Industry 4.0 technology adoption survey […]

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Emerging Tech Showcase: Workforce Transformation for Industry 4.0 & Smart Manufacturing

Industry leaders joined us on November 2, 2022 to learn about programs and initiatives that are driving workforce transformation that aids Indiana advanced manufacturing and logistics (AML) companies in reskilling […]

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“And more”: Apprenticeship benefits exceed expectations for employers, students

When Plastic Recycling Inc. signed on with the Modern Apprenticeship Program (MAP), it hoped to fill workforce gaps. When Cristina Llamas and Danny Bonilla signed up to be apprentices, they hoped to get some real-world workplace experience.

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100 IN 100: Touring Boone, Marion and Hancock County Businesses 

Late summer visits to manufacturing facilities across Indiana gave us a quick look at just how diverse Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics sector can be.  

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Emerging Tech

Peer-to-Peer Network Forum: How A Manufacturer and Technology Integrator Collaborated for Success

Event Summary Conexus convened regional subject matter experts on October 28, 2022, at Konrady Plastics, a Portage, Indiana-based plastics machining manufacturer, for a peer-to-peer discussion around Konrady’s recent collaborative robot […]

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100 IN 100: Touring Southern Indiana & Greater Louisville Businesses

When our 100 IN 100 excursions took us to the Ohio River, we visited a pair of family businesses, both third generation business owners that have fueled continued growth.

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