Case Studies

Ready for the Future

Our Manufacturing Readiness Grants are helping Indiana’s makers meet the challenges of a rapidly changing economy. Explore their stories.

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BioBond

BioBond

County
Tippecanoe

Ready funding, veteran leadership helps adhesives startup, BioBonds, speed to market with plant-based products

FiberX

FiberX

County
Lake

FiberX found a niche with untapped potential by leveraging science to make products out of corn harvest waste products.

Nix Industrial

Nix Industrial

County
Posey

“Century-old start-up” Nix Industrial leverages MRGs to expand smart tech automation and grow market position

Pierce Aerospace Inc

Pierce Aerospace Inc

County
Hamilton

Seeing an industry primed for take-off, Pierce Aerospace leveraged Indiana’s innovation ecosystem and government funds to take flight in Remote ID biz

Novilytic, LLC

Novilytic, LLC

County
Tippecanoe

Novilytic, A Bioanalytical Chemistry Company, Accelerates Pharma Innovation and Boosts Indiana’s Life Sciences Edge

Tactile Engineering

Tactile Engineering

County
Tippecanoe

Manufacturing Readiness Grant enables enhanced, automated production line for mass-production of a portable tactile graphic device

ArcticRx by ChefsFridge Co.

ArcticRx by ChefsFridge Co.

County
Hamilton

ArcticRx by ChefsFridge Co. Leverages Indiana’s Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Ecosystem to Move Rapidly from Prototype to Manufacturing Production

Holic Foods

Holic Foods

County
Henry

Support from Manufacturing Readiness Grant Helps Entrepreneurial Holic Foods Ramp-up to National Presence with Automation

Anu

Anu

County
Vanderburgh

Young Entrepreneur Tapped $200,000 Manufacturing Readiness Grant to Help Bring Smart Tech to His AgTech Start-up

MITO Material Solutions

MITO Material Solutions

County
Marion

Hardtech company, MITO® Material Solutions, scales up production of its proprietary manufacturing additive materials with investments from Indiana VCs and a Manufacturing Readiness Grants award