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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Photon Automation

Photon Automation

Grant Amount
$183,000
County
Hancock

Photon Automation Develops and Deploys a Proprietary Fiber Laser Welding System for Assembly of High Energy-density Batteries Used in Next-generation Transportation, Telecommunications and Consumer Products

Michiana Global Mold

Michiana Global Mold

Grant Amount
$145,000
County
St. Joseph

Michiana Global Mold Leverages a Manufacturing Readiness Grant to Deploy Next-generation Vertical Machining Center with Advanced Sensors

Cimtech Inc.

Cimtech Inc.

Grant Amount
$50,000
County
Floyd

Cimtech Inc. Leverages a Manufacturing Readiness Grant to Adopt First-to-Market Smart Manufacturing Technology for Enhanced Quality Control and Improved Manufacturing Efficiency

Circle Bev

Circle Bev

Grant Amount
$25,000
County
Marion

Circle Bev Invests in Automated Equipment to Triple Its Manufacturing Capacity with Help of a Manufacturing Readiness Grant

Liberty Trailers

Liberty Trailers

Grant Amount
$100,000
County
Putnam

Liberty Trailers Invests in an Innovative Robotic Welding System for Automated Production of Multiple Trailer Models

Telamon Corporation

Telamon Corporation

Grant Amount
$64,250
County
Hamilton

Telamon Corporation Leverages a Manufacturing Readiness Grant to Deploy Collaborative Robots for Assembly Line Automation in its Carmel, Indiana, Plant

A&A Custom Automation

A&A Custom Automation

Grant Amount
$25,000
County
Vanderburgh

A&A Custom Automation Invests in Additive Manufacturing for Production Parts to Reduce Costs and Streamline its Subtractive Manufacturing Processes

POLARIS Laboratories®

POLARIS Laboratories®

Grant Amount
$50,000
County
Marion

POLARIS Laboratories® Invests in Proprietary AI/ML Software to Provide Predictive Maintenance and Analytics for Its Global Manufacturing Customers

Mursix Corporation

Mursix Corporation

Grant Amount
$116,837
County
Delaware

Mursix Corporation Implements Digital Plant Technologies for Large Scale Production of a Novel Medical Device

Wood-Mizer LLC

Wood-Mizer LLC

Grant Amount
$150,000
County
Ripley

Wood-Mizer Takes the Next Step in its Automation Journey, Adding Innovative Collaborative Welding Systems to Automate its Low-Volume, High-Mix Applications