Manufacturing Readiness Grants Recipients*
80/20 Inc.
80/20 Inc. is an originator and manufacturer of the modular T-slot aluminum building system for essentially every industry or application. The company is purchasing automated equipment to integrate with its manufacturing execution system to enable custom order fulfillment in real time.
80/20 Inc.
A & A Sheet Metal/Securall Products
A & A Sheet Metal/Securall Products is a manufacturer of cabinets, workstations, shop carts, safety cleaning tanks, security safes and chemical storage buildings. The company is purchasing a robotic press brake with automatic tool changer and incorporated 6-axis robot.
A & A Sheet Metal/Securall Products
A&A Custom Automation Inc.
A&A Custom Automation Inc., a designer and machine builder of custom automation systems for manufacturers, is investing in additive manufacturing with the purchase of a fused filament fabrication, large-format, polymer 3D printer to produce custom parts for its machine products.
A&A Custom Automation Inc.
ABC Industries Inc.
ABC Industries Inc. is a manufacturer of ventilation products serving mining, tunneling, and industrial markets in North America and across the globe. The company is investing in automated equipment to enhance efficiency and improve safety.
ABC Industries Inc.
Accutech Mold & Machine, Inc.
Accutech Mold & Machine Inc. is a plastic injection molding operation with mold making capabilities serving automotive and other industries such as agriculture and military. The company is investing in robotics to pick, separate and package automotive components from its injection molding press machines.
Accutech Mold & Machine, Inc.
Addman Engineering
Addman Engineering is an additive manufacturing shop at the cutting edge of metal additive for aerospace, defense and other industries. The company will purchase a Velo3D Sapphire laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing machine for production parts.
Addman Engineering
Addman Engineering LLC
Addman Engineering is an additive manufacturing firm at the cutting edge of metal additive for aerospace, defense and other industries. The firm plans to invest in an automated technology that enables de-powdering within additive manufacturing processes.
Addman Engineering LLC
Advance Machine Works Corp
Advance Machine Works Corp is a fabrication and machine shop that specializes in producing custom cement truck chutes. They are investing in a press brake with graphical interface and digital protractor features to increase the accuracy and efficiency of production operations.
Advance Machine Works Corp
Aegis Sales & Engineering
Aegis Sales & Engineering (Allen County; $40,000 grant award), a precision computer numerical controlled machining (CNC) operation, is diversifying into defense and aerospace by investing in advanced production equipment with several Industry 4.0 features.
Aegis Sales & Engineering
Aero Machine & Manufacturing LLC
Aero Machine & Manufacturing LLC based in Valparaiso for nearly 20 years, is a complete service machine shop offering engineering, machining, fabrication and assembly services from inception to installation. The company is installing a new HAAS CNC Lathe with live tooling that incorporates technology into its centralized data system, allowing them to integrate smoothly with new or existing Industry 4.0 environments.
Aero Machine & Manufacturing LLC
All Points Tool & Mfg. Corp
All Points Tool & Mfg. Corp is a contract manufacturing shop for metals and plastics that serves multiple industries. The company is investing in a robotic CNC machining center with pallet changer and separate turning center to increase production volume and expand capabilities to handle jobs with increased complexity.
All Points Tool & Mfg. Corp
Aluminum Insights LLC
Aluminum Insights LLC is a new extruded aluminum manufacturer building a 76,000-square-foot production facility in Elkhart County. The company will invest in industrial automation equipment to automate cutting and handling processes to streamline overall production practices.
Aluminum Insights LLC
Amatrol
Amatrol is a company that designs, develops and manufactures technical training systems, is implementing an automated production system consisting of several advanced technologies that are integrated into its plant-wide systems, including autonomous mobile robots, IoT sensors, cloud analytics, mobile monitoring and digital thread elements.
Amatrol
Ameri-Can Engineering
Ameri-Can Engineering manufactures portable sanitation trailers in Argos. In order to meet increased demand due to COVID-19, this third-generation, family-managed company is modernizing equipment and processes to improve production efficiencies.
Ameri-Can Engineering
American Bar Products Inc.
American Bar Products Inc. is a cold rolling steel mill that manufactures cold finished flat bar steel products serving agricultural, military, mining, off-road and other markets throughout North America. The company has developed a proprietary process for cold rolling that achieves tighter-than-industry-specification tolerances and a step-change in higher productivity. They plan to invest in the design and build of a custom and proprietary production line.
American Bar Products Inc.
American Fibertech Corporation dba Industrial Pallet Corp.
American Fibertech Corporation dba Industrial Pallet Corp. is a firm that provides cost effective recycling and remanufacturing services for wooden pallets. They are enlisting four automated pallet building machines to efficiently craft remanufactured pallets using recycled lumber.
American Fibertech Corporation dba Industrial Pallet Corp.
American Plastic Molding
American Plastic Molding is a full service injection mold manufacturing and product development organization. The company is investing in 3D scanners to compare manufactured parts against CAD modeling for quality control and reduction of measurement times by 80%.
American Plastic Molding
American Quality Molds
American Quality Molds was purchased by Shrader Enterprises from the original owner and founder in 2018 and moved to Richmond earlier this year, manufactures aluminum mold bases and Rapid Insert Dies for plastic injection molding.
The company is upgrading its equipment, including 3D printing and additional instruments, tools and software in order to enhance the safety of its workers and better serve its new and old customers.
American Quality Molds
American Technology Components Inc.
American Technology Components Inc. designs and manufactures 12-volt and 24-volt lighting and plastic interior components serving many industries including heavy truck, marine, RV, transit and vans. The company will invest in industrial robotics to automate soldering and potting of electronics to enable expansion into new markets.
American Technology Components Inc.
Amerifence Inc
Amerifence Inc manufactures and installs high-quality commercial and residential aluminum, vinyl and wood fencing products. The company is investing in automated CNC routing to perform complex machining in one operation and increase production capacity by millions of linear feet of fencing per year.
Amerifence Inc
Analytical Engineering Inc.
Analytical Engineering Inc., a manufacturer of specialty equipment for engine, exhaust and vehicle development, including analyzers and custom prototypes, is investing in several pieces of hardware, software and custom integration to improve data acquisition and computing speed capability, along with multiple inter-related systems that comprise test cells and instrument manufacturing laboratories.
Analytical Engineering Inc.
Angola Wire Products Inc
Angola Wire Products Inc. manufactures custom-designed, engineered and fabricated wire and steel products for OEMs and retail clients. The firm plans to invest in industrial robotic welding technology and cobots to enhance production capacity.
Angola Wire Products Inc
AnoPRO, LLC
AnoPRO, LLC provides aluminum oxide coatings for parts in military, medical, aerospace, cookware, firearm, sporting goods and automotive industries. The company is replacing its manual anodization line with a fully automated line to increase workplace safety, expand service offerings and improve finished part quality.
AnoPRO, LLC
Apex Commercial Building Products Inc. dba Wilco Distributing
Apex Commercial Building Products Inc. dba Wilco Distributing is a manufacturer of construction products specializing in interior and exterior commercial and residential doors and hardware for the hospitality, multifamily, and design and build industries. The company is investing in automated equipment for its manufacturing line for pre-hung door production.
Apex Commercial Building Products Inc. dba Wilco Distributing
Apex Doors Plus LLC
Apex Doors Plus LLC uses engineered softwoods to fabricate cabinet doors, countertops, baggage doors and other products for the RV industry. The company is investing in an automated vinyl press machine and vacuum unloader with machine vision and advanced sensor technology to significantly boost productivity and capacity.
Apex Doors Plus LLC
API Alliance
API Alliance is an electronics and software design and manufacturing operation that provides electronics assembly and engineering services for many Indiana-based companies. The company is investing in technology enhancements, including vision alignment and analysis as well as additional high speed, precision surface mount technology and processing machines.
API Alliance
Applied Fabricators Inc.
Applied Fabricators Inc. is an architectural sheet metal operation that fabricates metal for building exteriors, including roof edge metal, single skin wall panels and other products used in construction projects. The company is investing in a new press brake machine and 2 cobots for press brake tending.
Applied Fabricators Inc.
Applied Laboratories, Inc.
Applied Laboratories, Inc. is a contract development manufacturing organization for over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and medical devices. They are sourcing a new manufacturing and packaging line for a new product, which includes a palletizing robot for end of line use.
Applied Laboratories, Inc.
Arcamed LLC
Arcamed LLC is a medical device contract manufacturer specializing in medical cases and trays and precision machined instruments and implants. The company is investing in a combination of equipment and software to expand capabilities and reduce lead times, cycle times and costs.
Arcamed LLC
ArcticRx by ChefsFridge Co.
ArcticRx by ChefsFridge Co. is launching a new proprietary product that solves the challenge of ultra-low transport and storage shelf-life for medical and temperature sensitive products. They are investing in manufacturing production via thermoforming and rotational blow molding.
ArcticRx by ChefsFridge Co.
Argent Concepts, INC
Argent Concepts, INC is a wood and stone countertop and casework fabricator. The company is modernizing their lines for casework cabinetry and solid surface production to achieve higher efficiencies and quality across multiple products.
Argent Concepts, INC
Armor Plastics LLC
Armor Plastics LLC is a manufacturer of products for integrated circuit manufacturers, touch panel producers, ITO coaters, transit authorities, display manufacturers, and flexible and printed electronics companies. The company is implementing a new manufacturing line to apply its proprietary hard coat for polycarbonate sheet.
Armor Plastics LLC
Arroyo Industries LLC dba Direct Path Alliance
Arroyo Industries LLC dba Direct Path Alliance, founded in 2004, is a Minority and Women’s Business Enterprise certified company that offers aerospace and medical manufacturing, and consulting services such as project management and process improvement. The company, based in Indianapolis, is investing in 3D printing in order to streamline tooling and fixture development while reducing lead times.
Arroyo Industries LLC dba Direct Path Alliance
B Nutty, LLC
B Nutty LLC is a gourmet and artesian peanut butter manufacturer shipping 17 flavors to 8 countries. The company is investing in a packet sorter and filler system for automated production to supply the USDA’s Ready-to-Use Supplemental Food program.
B Nutty, LLC
B-D Industries Inc.
B-D Industries Inc. provides metal finishing and chemical processing services for the aerospace, military and defense industries. They are expanding their hardcoat and anodizing capabilities to accommodate new business opportunities with process investments that include smart controls and monitoring for anodizing dyes production.
B-D Industries Inc.
B.G. Hoadley Quarries Inc.
B.G. Hoadley Quarries Inc. is a sixth-generation family business that extracts dimensional limestone to produce slabs, sills, and a variety of other products made from Indiana limestone. The company is investing in a mobile, automated cutting machine to improve safety and efficiency of limestone block trimming.
B.G. Hoadley Quarries Inc.
Barber Manufacturing Co. Inc
Barber Manufacturing Company Inc. was founded in 1894 and located in Anderson, manufactures springs for the upholstered furniture and bedding industries. The five generation-owned and operated company is investing in retrofitting modifications to its 80-year-old specialty production equipment, adding servo drives, sensors, interlocks and other items to replace and improve mechanical devices.
Barber Manufacturing Co. Inc
Batesville Products Inc.
Batesville Products Inc. manufactures machined and finished aluminum and zinc alloy castings in Lawrenceburg. The company, celebrating 75 years in 2021, is creating a ‘Robotic Polishing Cell’ to relieve labor intensive work or work that is difficult for a skilled operator to complete consistently.
Batesville Products Inc.
Batesville Tool & Die, Inc
Batesville Tool & Die Inc. is a global supplier of precision metal stamping components for the automotive, appliance and other industries. The company is investing in smart robotics for an automated bin picking and assembly process.
Batesville Tool & Die, Inc
BBS Enterprises dba Complexus Medical
BBS Enterprises dba Complexus Medical is a contract manufacturer for the orthopedic industry that provides CNC machining, welding, assembly and finishing services of complex, multi-piece surgical instruments. They plan to invest in robot-tended CNC machining to allow un-attended operations on nights and weekends.
BBS Enterprises dba Complexus Medical
Bedford Machine & Tool Inc.
Bedford Machine & Tool Inc. is a manufacturer of industrial machinery products, specializing in die cast tooling, large machining, CNC (computerized numerically controlled) production, automation equipment, engineering and more. The company is purchasing a water jet cutting system for production of robotic end-of-arm tooling.
Bedford Machine & Tool Inc.
BEMR LLC DBA RPM Tool
BEMR LLC DBA RPM Tool is a fabrication, machining and injection molding firm. The company plans to invest in modernized automated injection molding equipment and software.
BEMR LLC DBA RPM Tool
Bertrand Products, Inc.
Bertrand Products Inc. manufactures high-precision, life critical machined components and assemblies for customers in the aerospace, helicopter and military industries. The company is streamlining their production process with the purchase of a five-axis CNC machine with 3D toolpath capabilities.
Bertrand Products, Inc.
Bethlehem Die Cutting
Bethlehem Die Cutting is a division of Kyana Packaging & Industrial Supply and performs die cutting of non-ferrous products, such as corrugated trays, pads, and partitions. They are modernizing operations and investing in automating the die cutting process to build additional capacity and the new Kongsberg CAD/CAM sample table will compress the turnaround time for design and testing of samples of new products.
Bethlehem Die Cutting
Better World Books
Better World Books is an online retailer of new and used books, specializing in repurposed books from libraries, individuals and more. The company is investing in inventory automation technology to sort, package and weigh book orders, streamlining current manual processes of warehouse order fulfillment.
Better World Books
Beulah Inc.
Beulah Inc. manufactures fluid applicators, primarily for automotive markets. The firm plans to invest in a custom engineered workcell with injection molding, digital controls, cobot and automated material handling.
Beulah Inc.
Beverly Industrial Service Inc.
Beverly Industrial Service Inc. was founded by Howard and Beverly Snyder in 1980, specializes in tool making, machining and engineering in the metal-working field, a continued family tradition since 1891. The Versailles-based company is investing in updated equipment to manufacture knives, spacers and tooling for the slitting industry, including aerospace, medical, textile and automotive.
Beverly Industrial Service Inc.
Bowmar, LLC
Bowmar LLC manufacturers electro-mechanical assembly supply parts and a range of fully engineered systems for aerospace and defense markets. The firm plans to invest in high precision CNC integrations to automate manual processes.
Bowmar, LLC
Brake Supply Company
Brake Supply Company is a 74-year-old company operating one of the largest heavy equipment remanufacturing centers in the world. Its area of expertise primarily serves customers in the mining, heavy industrial, marine and construction industries. The company is applying this grant to purchase a piece of specialty instrumentation for instantaneous, non-destructive analysis and identification of carbon, stainless, low- and high-alloy steels.
Brake Supply Company
Brinkley RV LLC
Brinkley RV LLC is a recently launched RV manufacturer building three production facilities on a 252-acre campus and adding 300+ new jobs. The firm is making large investments in several pieces of highly automated production equipment with a variety of tech-enabled features, including robotics and IoT connectivity.
Brinkley RV LLC
Bristol Tool and Die
Bristol Tool and Die designs and manufactures custom automated machinery and stamping dies, supplying an array of small, medium and large manufacturing clients. The company is investing in multiple Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) sensors and platforms and new milling capability to enable real-time machine monitoring and productivity boosts.
Bristol Tool and Die
Brownstown Quality Tool & Automation
Brownstown Quality Tool & Automationis a tooling job shop that supports manufacturing companies by producing small dies, jigs, gauges and specialty automated equipment. The company is investing in a 3D printer for additive manufacturing capability.
Brownstown Quality Tool & Automation
Bruce Fox Inc.
Bruce Fox Inc.has been in business for over 80 years producing high-quality accolades and recognition products for Fortune 500 companies. The privately owned company is upgrading its equipment into the 21st century with the purchase of new printing equipment, 3D scanners and a CNC matt cutter, which will allow the small company to grow in its market and be more competitive.
Bruce Fox Inc.
Buchan Sawmill Inc.
Buchan Sawmill Inc. is a hardwood lumber manufacturer specializing in walnut, oak, hickory, ash and maple from Indiana sources. The company is implementing a machine vision system to electronically manage and execute saw cuts, which will minimize waste and maximize lumber efficiency.
Buchan Sawmill Inc.
Buhrt Engineering
Buhrt Engineering is an industrial fabricator that builds equipment and products for steel production and processing, heat treatment, copper smelting, foundries, recreational vehicles and more. They are modernizing with investment in fiber optic laser cutting with next generation capabilities.
Buhrt Engineering
Buskirk Engineering, Inc
Buskirk Engineering Inc. designs, machines, fabricates and assembles a wide variety of pellet mills. They are investing in a 5-axis CNC vertical lathe to expand their fabrication capabilities and insource critical steps in part machining.
Buskirk Engineering, Inc
BW Fusion LLC
BW Fusion LLC manufactures biological alternatives to fertilizer for agricultural markets. They are expanding their Indiana storage and distribution operation to include manufacturing, which involves automation to achieve 24-hour production and reduced water and heat inputs from their normal process.
BW Fusion LLC
BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc.
BWXT Nuclear Operations Group Inc. manufactures components and systems for the defense market through contracts that serve U.S. Navy shipbuilding of submarines and aircraft carriers. Their work is classified and they are making investments in wireless infrastructure and digital manufacturing platforms that comply with the latest cyber security protocols and information control strategies.
BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc.
C&R Advanced Cooling Technology
C&R Advanced Cooling Technology was founded in 1988, manufactures advanced cooling solutions including aluminum radiators, oil coolers, intercoolers, supercharger heat exchangers, bare cores and cold plates. The company, based in Indianapolis, is expanding into new markets including aerospace, defense and autonomous vehicles.
C&R Advanced Cooling Technology
Camtool, Inc
Camtool, Inc specializes in CNC machining, aluminum anodizing and assembly for defense, consumer, and other local businesses. The company is investing in a high speed 5-axis mill tended by a COBOT to produce a new line of outdoor optical products.
Camtool, Inc
Capacity Midwest LLC
Capacity Midwest LLC is a newly launched logistics firm that provides eCommerce and business-to-business global supply chain services. The firm is investing in various automated warehousing technologies, including robotic systems, integrated management warehousing technology and conveyor system.
Capacity Midwest LLC
Cardinal Spirits, LLC
Cardinal Spirits, LLC is a locally owned and operated craft spirits distillery, manufacturing bourbon, gin, liqueurs, rum, vodka and whiskey under their own brand and for others. The company is investing in a fully automatic bottling line that will handle a variety of bottle types (glass and PET), label sizes, closure configurations and bottle finishing options to expand production capacity and accommodate start-up brands and specialty clients.
Cardinal Spirits, LLC
Catalyst Product Development Inc.
Catalyst Product Development Inc. is headquartered in Indianapolis and founded in 1999, provides rapid product design & development. Services include marketing research, industrial design, mechanical design, engineering, 3D CAD modeling, prototyping, tooling & machining, plastic injection molding, and small batch manufacturing & assembly. Catalyst is moving further into higher volume manufacturing and expanding its capabilities in additive manufacturing, Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM), and micro-molding.
Catalyst Product Development Inc.
CCT Enterprises, LLC
CCT Enterprises, LLC manufactures industrial components and equipment for the automotive, aerospace and electronics sectors. The company is automating the production process of a component that detects aquatic threats to the United States and its allies via an investment in precision lathes with automated part handling and transfer capabilities.
CCT Enterprises, LLC
Celebration Ice, LLC
Celebration Ice, LLC produces up to 100 tons of ice per day, including dry ice, solid blocks, and ice bags for distribution across the state. They are investing in an automated ice bagging line to consolidate operations, as well as hundreds of digital sensors to monitor ice level, condition and temperature at their ice merchandiser locations, resulting in optimized delivery routes and real-time data insights.
Celebration Ice, LLC
Centurion Arms LLC
Centurion Arms LLC manufactures fire arms and related parts. The firm plans to invest in cobots for machine tending of CNC equipment to enhance productivity.
Centurion Arms LLC
CF Roark Welding & Engineering Co., Inc.
CF Roark Welding & Engineering Co. Inc. is a contract manufacturer specializing in exotic metals and complex geometries serving aerospace, defense, space and other science-related industries domestically and globally. They are upgrading their Coordinate Measurement Machine capabilities to the latest and most advanced technology.
CF Roark Welding & Engineering Co., Inc.
CHaSE Manufacturing LLC
CHaSE Manufacturing LLCis a manufacturer of decorative interior products such as cabinet doors, trim and moldings and doors for recreational vehicle.
CHaSE Manufacturing LLC
Chiyoda USA Inc.
Chiyoda USA Inc. is a manufacturer of injection molded, blow molded, body color painted and assembled trim components to the automotive industry. The company is investing in automated assembly equipment, including cobots and camera systems that provide real-time production information to its ERP systems.
Chiyoda USA Inc.
Cimtech Inc.
Cimtech Inc. is a manufacturer to manufacturers, specializing in precision machined parts, fabrication, engineering and assembly for all types of industries. The firm plans to invest in a modern fiber laser system to enhance capabilities and grow market offerings.
Cimtech Inc.
Circle City Sonorans, LLC
Circle an Indianapolis-based beverage manufacturer of its own brands as well as a contract manufacturer for large and emerging brands, is expanding through the implementation of advanced processes, laboratory testing, and equipment, with anticipated results of at least three times current production.
Circle City Sonorans, LLC
City Pattern and Foundry Company Inc.
City Pattern and Foundry Company Inc. is a manufacturer that provides solutions for CNC machining, foundry services, tooling and metal fabrication and robotics and automation. The company is investing in an automated CNC horizontal machining center to expand production capacity.
City Pattern and Foundry Company Inc.
Closet Pro LLC, dba California Closets
Closet Pro LLC, dba California Closets is a manufacturer of custom storage solutions serving IN, IL, KY, and OH from their Indianapolis manufacturing location. The company will invest in an automated inventory management system for wood and plastic panel handling and data management software to optimize production.
Closet Pro LLC, dba California Closets
Clovis Mold Works
Clovis Mold Works specializes in rapid mold repair, laser welding, end of arm tooling fixtures and low volume production for customers in central Indiana. The company is investing in a new vertical machining center with digitized, conversational programming capabilities that will enable lights-out production.
Clovis Mold Works
Clutch, Inc.
Clutch, Inc. designs, fabricates and installs custom metal products for homes and businesses in the Bloomington area. They are entering new geographical and product markets with the purchase of a tube/pipe marking and plasma cutting machine, and consolidating multiple steps into a single machine.
Clutch, Inc.
CM Engineering
CM Engineering Inc. is a machine shop that offers precision CNC fabrication, milling and turning, as well as tungsten inert gas (TIG) and metal inert gas (MIG) welding. The company is investing in a robotic welding system to expand capacity and enhance efficiency.
CM Engineering
Collom Construction Services LLC
Collom Construction Services LLC manufacturers prefabricated light gauge steel building components and assemblies such as prefabricated wall panels, floor trusses and roof trusses. The company is adding four CNC roll forming machines to simultaneously manufacture prefabricated walls and trusses, increasing assembly speed and accuracy and nearly doubling production capacity.
Collom Construction Services LLC
Commodore Homes of Indiana
Commodore Homes of Indiana fabricates and assembles high-performance modular and manufactured homes. They are deploying robotic arms to construct interior and exterior walls quicker and with greater precision.
Commodore Homes of Indiana
Conn-Selmer Inc.
Conn-Selmer Inc. is a musical instrument manufacturer, including brass instruments for student, amateur and professional use. The company is investing in next-generation machines and automated equipment to onshore the production of woodwind mouthpieces.
Conn-Selmer Inc.
Contract Industrial Tooling Inc.
Contract Industrial Tooling Inc. which was founded in Ohio in 1987 and moved to Richmond in 1992, manufactures OEM cab enclosures, lift gates, custom steel shipping racks and containers, rapid response hospital beds, medical therapy tables and aerospace support equipment. The company is increasing its capabilities to take on more complex projects by investing in computerized measurement enhancements.
Contract Industrial Tooling Inc.
Copious Inc dba Brown County Coffee
Copious Inc dba Brown County Coffee manufactures and distributes coffee products sourced from global coffee bean producers. The company is investing in an automated roasting system to modernize and expand production capacity.
Copious Inc dba Brown County Coffee
Copper Mountain Technologies, LLC
Copper Mountain Technologies manufactures a broad range of USB vector network analyzers (VNAs) and proprietary instrumentation for RF Test and Measurement applications. They are expanding production with investments in automation, testing capabilities and component marking and traceability.
Copper Mountain Technologies, LLC
Creative Works Inc.
Creative Works Inc. designs, fabricates and installs immersive amusement experiences such as escape rooms, virtual reality and esports venues and indoor miniature golf courses. The company is investing in a large-scale 3D printer for production of large-scale components.
Creative Works Inc.
Crossroads Solar Enterprises LLC
Crossroads Solar Enterprises LLC manufactures modular, photovoltaic solar panels and is expanding production through tech-enabled modernization. The firm is investing in a new assembly line that is digitally integrated with inventory, quality and workflow systems to double production.
Crossroads Solar Enterprises LLC
Crystal Industries, Inc
Crystal Industries Inc. is a metal fabricator serving commercial transportation, including: ambulance, bus, recreational and utility vehicle markets. The company plans to transition from CO2 laser cutting to a much more advanced, high power, fiber optic laser system with digital features.
Crystal Industries, Inc
CT Polymers, LLC
CT Polymers, LLC is a thermoplastic recycling and compounding company that produces recycled resins for a variety of plastic manufacturing methods. The company is acquiring tech-enabled equipment to launch a new high melt polypropylene recycling process that is projected to output 24 million pounds of product per year.
CT Polymers, LLC
Culver Duck Farms, Inc.
Culver Duck Farms, Inc. partners with 120 local duck farmers to process, package, freeze and ship ducks to distributors across the United States. They are investing in an X-ray inspection system with contaminate detection algorithms and data connectivity to ensure there are no foreign materials in their product prior to shipping.
Culver Duck Farms, Inc.
Culver Tool and Engineering Inc.
Culver Tool and Engineering Inc. (CTE Solutions) founded in 1950 and located in Plymouth, manufactures orthopedic implants and instruments for spinal surgeries. CTE also provides custom implants and instruments, including prototypes, for all segments of the orthopedic industry. The company is updating its forming and deburring processes with custom-built equipment, while upskilling employees.
Culver Tool and Engineering Inc.
Custom Cast Stone Inc.
Custom Cast Stone Inc., a manufacturer of architectural cast stone for masonry veneer in commercial and residential structures, is replacing its batching system for blending raw materials with a new information technology.
Custom Cast Stone Inc.
Custom Cut Decor, LLC
Custom Cut Decor, LLC was award), founded in 2014, manufactures direct-to-consumer, niche home decor products. The Elkhart-based company is upgrading its production management software in order to streamline customer orders.
Custom Cut Decor, LLC
Custom Machine Motioneering, Inc
Custom Machine Motioneering, Inc provides advanced equipment solutions for the fence, deck, and rail markets, including the manufacture of CNC routing machines. The company is incorporating a large travel bridge mill with laser alignment into their assembly processes to enhance quality.
Custom Machine Motioneering, Inc
CycleDyne LLC
CycleDyne LLC designs, manufactures and markets TruTrainer brand bicycle rollers that incorporate an electronically controlled load device enabling the roller resistance to be wirelessly varied by the rider. They are investing in cobots for machine tending of production machines.
CycleDyne LLC
D.A.S. Services Inc.
D.A.S. Services Inc. was established in 1992, began as a small, portable, welding repair operation and has since grown into a quality, hydraulic and pneumatic custom job shop, specializing in cylinders and presses. Based in Angola, the company is investing in new software to transform their in-plant and mobile business.
D.A.S. Services Inc.
D&M Tool Corporation
D&M Tool Corporation produces plastic injection molds, tooling, fixtures and gauges for the automotive and medical sectors. To improve efficiencies and expand their ability to work on larger projects, they are acquiring two 3-axis CNCs to aid in complex mold design and a laser welder to refine mold repair capabilities.
D&M Tool Corporation
D&D Automation Inc.
D&D Automation Inc. is a manufacturer that provides machining, fabrication and assembly automation systems, including design and build of automated work cells using robotics and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The company is investing in digital manufacturing infrastructure to better position themselves as a prime on U.S. Department of Defense contracts.
D&D Automation Inc.
Dayton-Phoenix Group
Dayton-Phoenix Group manufactures high-powered resistors, primarily utilized in large diesel electric machinery, such as locomotives and mining trucks. The firm is developing the next generation of their core seamwelding machines, which will include multiple robots and cobots and advanced sensor technology.
Dayton-Phoenix Group
Decatur Mold, Tool and Engineering Inc.
Decatur Mold Tool & Engineering Inc is an injection mold manufacturer that also offers contract machining services and short-run plastic part production. The company is implementing high-speed optical 3D scanning via robotic automation to expand and streamline its metrology capabilities.
Decatur Mold, Tool and Engineering Inc.
Decatur Plastic Products LLC
Decatur Plastic Products LLC is based in North Vernon, provides high quality injection molding, flocking, assembly and finishing services along with expert engineering assistance and material recommendations. The company is investing in a new flocking line driven by robotics.
Decatur Plastic Products LLC
Deister Machine Company
Deister Machine Company is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of industrial scale, vibrating sizing equipment for the aggregate and mining industries. The company is investing in AI-driven robotic welding cells that adapt to individual jobs based on 3D image scans and self-programming for each job.
Deister Machine Company
DeKALB Molded Plastics
DeKALB Molded Plastics based in Butler for more than 40 years, is a custom structural foam molder specializing in large, multi-nozzle plastic products servicing the medical, safety, transportation and material handling industries. The company is installing two automated robot cells with Fanuc robots to increase efficiency.
DeKALB Molded Plastics
Dewig Bros. Packing Co. Inc.
Dewig Bros. Packing Co. Inc. is a manufacturer of proprietary branded meat products such as cured and smoked bacon, hams, and pork loins and sausages such as Bratwurst, German Bologna, and snack sticks. The company is investing in an automated link cutter for their diverse sausage line. This equipment addition will help them to better utilize time and manpower.
Dewig Bros. Packing Co. Inc.
Diamond Billiard Products Inc.
Diamond Billiard Products Inc. is a manufacturer of pool tables and billiard-related accessories. The organization is implementing robotics to polish table rails and skirts and to achieve more consistent product quality.
Diamond Billiard Products Inc.
Diamond K Sweets & More LLC
Dimond K Sweets & More LLC is a confectionary manufacturer of gourmet chocolate and candy products. The company is investing in automated equipment for commercial grade production of its confectionary products.
Diamond K Sweets & More LLC
Digital Wood Carver LLC
Digital Wood Carver LLC manufactures and retails CNC equipment, including a CNC Wood Router. The firm is investing in a cobot-based welding system to enhance production capacity and product quality.
Digital Wood Carver LLC
Diver’s Supply Co. Inc dba Ikelite Underwater Systems
Diver’s Supply Co. Inc dba Ikelite Underwater Systems, an innovative, family-owned manufacturer in the niche market of advanced underwater photographic equipment, including lighting and camera accessories, is purchasing advanced equipment for process development.
Diver’s Supply Co. Inc dba Ikelite Underwater Systems
Diversified Metal Specialties, Inc.
Diversified Metal Specialties, Inc. manufactures machines and consumable components such as magnet wire and hydroforming dies integral to the production of electric vehicles. The company is investing in a 5-axis turning center with thermal sensors, compensation software and real-time adaptation features to bring in house previously outsourced work and meet growing demand for electric vehicle production.
Diversified Metal Specialties, Inc.
DKM Embroidery
DKM Embroidery is an embroidery and screen-print company that produces logos on apparel for commercial and retail clients. The company is investing in an automated screen- printing press and a digitally controlled embroidery machine to modernize the firm’s production technology.
DKM Embroidery
DL-Engineering, LLC
DL-Engineering, LLC designs and assembles circuit boards and cable assemblies for companies and individuals. The firm is investing in circuit board surface mount technology (SMT), a pick and place machine and other production equipment to expand capacity.
DL-Engineering, LLC
Dorel Juvenile Group Inc.
Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. is a manufacturer of child safety products, primarily child restraint systems. The company is investing in various robotics, including cobots, to automate the packaging and handling of its finished goods.
Dorel Juvenile Group Inc.
DOT America
DOT America is a medical technology company that provides specialty services to medical and dental industries in the form of surface preparations and coatings, including physical vapor deposition.
DOT America
DQE Inc.
DQE Inc. provides safety and emergency preparedness products and expert support that improves the safety and readiness of the response and health care community. Based in Indiana since 1990, the company is collaborating with Indiana research institutions to ramp up cutting edge product development and vertically integrate production by purchasing a CNC cutting machine to enhance manufacturing operations.
DQE Inc.
DuraMark Technologies
DuraMark Technologies is a digital print provider specializing in durable decals. The company is investing in the latest label converting technology on the market to expand capacity.
DuraMark Technologies
Dyna-Fab
Dyna-Fab is a contract manufacturer of fabricated metal parts and products serving many Indiana-based original equipment manufacturers. The firm plans to invest in cobot-based plasma cutting & welding to expand production capacity by alleviating production constraints.
Dyna-Fab
EAC Solutions Group, LLC
EAC Solutions Group, LLC provides process design and development services for electrical, automation, and communications systems. They are developing a fully automated inspection system with machine vision technology for pharmaceutical and medical testing processes.
EAC Solutions Group, LLC
Eagle Precision LLC
Eagle Precision LLC designs and manufactures tooling for the production of AC and DC electric motors with applications in generators, alternators, and submersible equipment. They are investing in a multitasking CNC lathe with turn-mill capabilities to improve production speed and quality and bring manufacturing operations in-house.
Eagle Precision LLC
Earl Solutions LLC
EARL Solutions LLC recently spun out from a Carmel-based distillery in order to manufacture hand sanitizer to aid in the fight against COVID-19. The company is investing in automated liquid fill equipment and label-making equipment.
Earl Solutions LLC
Early is Good, INC
Early is Good, INC is a biotech firm that develops and manufactures advanced molecular diagnostic tests for cancer, with a focus on bladder and prostate cancers. The company is investing in a liquid handler and microarrayer to scale their established, proprietary test production through microarray printing and reduce production costs by 70-90%.
Early is Good, INC
EarthWay Products
EarthWay Products family owned in Bristol since 1955, manufactures lawn and garden equipment for turf scientists, landscape professionals and homeowners. The company is automating a production line of spreader / seeders with cobots to replace highly repetitive work and improve capacity by 30%.
EarthWay Products
EckCo Plastics Inc.
EckCo Plastics Inc. is a plastics manufacturer specializing in injection molding production and light assembly. The company is investing in robotics to handle multiple steps, including machine tending, for its molding machine, gasket application and conveyor stacking.
EckCo Plastics Inc.
Eckhart & Co. Inc
Eckhart & Company Inc. is a 100+-year-old company in Indianapolis, specializing in full service bookbinding and finishing services, is investing in Power BI to use a data-driven approach to increase efficiencies of labor usage and improve processes.
Eckhart & Co. Inc
Economy Signs
Economy Signs is a full-service commercial sign shop that fabricates and installs signage for individuals, businesses and churches. The company is investing in equipment to automate the production of channel letters, which is currently performed by hand.
Economy Signs
EHOB Inc.
EHOB Inc. is a manufacturer of pressure injury prevention products for hospitals. The company is automating its wheelchair cushion manufacturing process with custom-built machinery.
EHOB Inc.
EIS Fibercoating, Inc.
EIS Fibercoating, Inc. provides parts flocking services to the automotive industry and other commercial applications. They are installing an automated robotic adhesive application and flocking line to enter new product markets and increase production.
EIS Fibercoating, Inc.
Electro-Spec Inc.
Electro-Spec Inc. provides electroplating, passivation and heat-treating services with a customer base throughout North America, Europe and Asia. The company is investing in new technology to mitigate the use of hazardous solvents in its vapor degreasing process.
Electro-Spec Inc.
Elevation, Inc.
Elevation Inc. is a textile print shop that prints plastisol transfers used to decorate products ranging from T-shirts to ambulance seats. The firm is automating two manual-intensive processes with investments in two automatic printers and an automated coating system, both of which will innovate operator workflow and enhance productivity.
Elevation, Inc.
Elite Packaging
Elite Packaging fabricates custom packaging products, displays and partitions. The company is investing in an automated material cutting table to achieve superior precision, reduce cycle times and bring in-house steps that are currently out-sourced.
Elite Packaging
EMC Precision
EMC Precision manufactures complex precision metal components for various industries including agriculture, heavy vehicle, and automotive. The company plans to invest in a gas and dew point analyzer with auto calibration features to enhance heat treatment processes and improve quality and efficiency.
EMC Precision
Enerfab, LLC
Enerfab, LLC is a custom steel manufacturer for the agriculture, renewable energy and healthcare industries. To keep pace with current demands and grow operations, the company is investing in a CNC drill line for beam production with automated tool changing and integrated CAD/CAM software as well as a 5-axis robotic cutting machine.
Enerfab, LLC
Entech Inc.
Entech Inc. is based in Middlebury since 1995, specializes in producing all sizes of micronized rubber powder (MRP) and crumb rubber. The company is modernizing its existing manufacturing facility and installing new equipment for product expansion.
Entech Inc.
EQUIS Manufacturing, LLC
EQUIS Manufacturing LLC. provides electronics design, testing and manufacturing services to industrial clients. The company is investing in automated termination equipment with crimp quality monitoring to improve production of cable assemblies and wiring harnesses.
EQUIS Manufacturing, LLC
Essentra Packaging U.S. Inc.
Essentra Packaging U.S. Inc. is a manufacturer of packaging solutions, such as folding cartons and labels, primarily for pharma and cosmetics industries. The company is investing in a digital printer with an automated feeder system to improve performance and capacity.
Essentra Packaging U.S. Inc.
eti Controls Inc.
eti Controls Inc. which was founded in 2019 as part of the ETI Network, manufactures electronic controllers and sensors for various applications including heat tracing that monitors temperature, humidity and pressurization. Based in South Bend, the company is investing in automated production and inspection equipment for printed circuit boards (PCB) to become further insular to meet stringent quality and delivery demands. Bringing the capability in-house allows the company to manage key component suppliers to increase capacity and manufacture complex PCBs.
eti Controls Inc.
EVS Ltd.
EVS Ltd. is a manufacturer of a proprietary line of specialized seating to the ambulance industry. The company is installing state of the art manufacturing equipment in a new facility to increase efficiency and add new, highly engineered child safety products to its product line.
EVS Ltd.
FabACab
FabACab, a designer and manufacturer of elevator interiors, is automating several aspects of its design process and integrating new production software.
FabACab
Fatheadz Inc.
Fatheadz Inc., a manufacturer of sun and optical frames, is investing in injection molding and specialty machines for lens production to bring production back to the U.S. from an overseas location in efforts to shorten lead times and increase quality.
Fatheadz Inc.
Fehrenbacher Cabinets Inc.
Fehrenbacher Cabinets Inc is a manufacturer and installer of custom cabinetry for kitchens, bathrooms, bars, closets and more. The firm is investing in a new, fully automatic flat-line finishing system to enhance production capacity.
Fehrenbacher Cabinets Inc.
FiberX Incorporated
FiberX Incorporated is a bioindustrial chemical company transforming corn stover via proprietary technology developed at Purdue University to produce sustainable replacement phenol resin products for industrial markets, eliminating the use of petroleum as a feedstock and the use of dangerous formaldehyde. FiberX has also developed mechanical means to process corn stover as a feedstock for biocomposite plastics. The firm plans to invest in automation and process equipment to scale production.
FiberX Incorporated
Fill-Rite Company
Fill-Rite Company manufactures fuel transfer pumps and chemical transfer pumps as well as supplying value-added processes for various accessories such as fuel hose, repair kits and nozzles. They are incorporating a FANUC robot in a CNC cell to allow continuous feed for machining die cast pump housings.
Fill-Rite Company
First Capitol Meats Inc.
First Capitol Meats Inc. is a small processor of beef, pork, lamb and deer for individuals and their families. To scale product offerings and enter retail sales, they are purchasing a state of the art smokehouse with increased capacity, digital sensors and data logging equipment and software for process optimization.
First Capitol Meats Inc.
First Gear Inc.
First Gear Inc. is a gear manufacturer that originally produced precision gears for IndyCar engine manufacturers but now serves industries including aerospace, medical, industrial, defense, robotics, motion, automotive and food preparation. The company is investing in new production equipment with software for remote monitoring and upgraded computer-aided manufacturing.
First Gear Inc.
Fisher Packing Company
Fisher Packing Company is a meat processing firm offering co-packing services for national brands and expanding with a new production facility. The firm plans to enter new markets with investment in automated production equipment with sensor integrations.
Fisher Packing Company
Fleece Performance Engineering Inc.
Fleece Performance Engineering Inc. manufactures their own line of aftermarket automotive products serving diesel industry markets. The company is investing in a multi-tasking machining center with IIoT capabilities to enhance production capacity.
Fleece Performance Engineering Inc.
Flotec
Flotec manufactures respiratory products for medical markets including: specialized regulators, pressure reducers, flow control valves, liquid oxygen valves, fill to vent valves and quick disconnect fittings. They are making investments in robotic machining to accommodate production of a new product.
Flotec
FORMTEC PLASTICS, INC dba SHIELDS
FORMTEC PLASTICS, INC dba SHIELDS is a plastic parts manufacturer and post-coater offering a line of windscreens, windows, shields and canopies for heavy machinery, racecars and boats. The company is entering a multiphase growth strategy, starting with IT upgrades, including commercial Wi-Fi, mobile tablet deployment, production software implementation as well as 3D product scanner installation.
FORMTEC PLASTICS, INC dba SHIELDS
Fort Recovery Industries, Inc.
Fort Recovery Industries, Inc. manufactures aluminum and zinc die casted products serving automotive, home and kitchen appliance and additional markets. The company plans to invest in collaborative robotic and sensor technology to enhance production capabilities.
Fort Recovery Industries, Inc.
Fort Wayne Metals
Fort Wayne Metals is a manufacturer of precision wire-based materials used in medical devices and other critical applications. The company is investing in a digital plant initiative that will deploy IIoT capability on up to 2,000 machines across 11 plants in Indiana.
Fort Wayne Metals
FosTecH Inc.
FosTecH Inc. manufactures firearm products for retail, law enforcement, and military customers worldwide. Based in Seymour, the company is implementing a new manufacturing control system that enables customer-configured, individualized products.
FosTecH Inc.
Four Star Fabricators, Inc.
Four Star Fabricators, Inc. is a heavy steel plate fabricator that processes approximately 8 million pounds of steel annually for the coal, aluminum and power supply industries. The company is investing in an automated welding cobot to improve finished part quality and reduce production times.
Four Star Fabricators, Inc.
Fox Products
Fox Products, a family-owned manufacturer of double-reed woodwind musical instruments, is replacing older, less capable production machines with new routers, lathes and mills with IIoT connectivity for remote monitoring and manufacturing data collection.
Fox Products
Frazier Aviation LLC
Frazier Aviation LLC is a parts fabricator and assembler for small aircraft, including the F1 Rocket and F4 Raider. The company is designing and producing a new wing to retrofit an existing fleet of these aircraft and purchasing advanced production equipment.
Frazier Aviation LLC
Fred Smith Store Fixtures Inc.
Fred Smith Store Fixtures Inc. is a supplier of high-quality laminated products (high-pressure laminate and thermally fused laminate) for the office furniture, hotel/motel, hospitality and health care industries. The company is investing in automation to format, profile and edge workpieces into a single production run.
Fred Smith Store Fixtures Inc.
GDC Inc.
GDC Inc. is a manufacturer of a wide variety of products and components to a range of advanced industries. The company is investing in production automation, including a robotic fanfold and automated injection molding equipment with cobots.
GDC Inc.
Gecom Corporation
Gecom Corporation manufactures automotive door locking mechanisms for original equipment manufacturers. The company is investing in a servo driven bending system with 6-axis robotics as the basis of an autonomous production system.
Gecom Corporation
General Stamping & Metalworks
General Stamping & Metalworks is a manufacturer of stamped and fabricated metal parts for the renewable energy, lawn and garden, agricultural equipment and recreational vehicle industries. The company is purchasing a collaborative robot system to operate an existing press brake.
General Stamping & Metalworks
Genesis Molding Inc.
Genesis Molding Inc., an injection molding manufacturer serving the appliance, automotive, recreational vehicle (RV), electrical and industrial markets, is investing in a state-of-the art molding machine, robotics and automated loading equipment to increase production capacity.
Genesis Molding Inc.
Genie Supply Inc.
Genie Supply Inc. develops, tests and manufactures a variety of private label and custom cosmetics and skincare products. The company is investing in two automated assembly lines to increase production capacity and enhance efficiency.
Genie Supply Inc.
GeniPhys, Inc
GeniPhys, Inc developed a proprietary polymerizing collagen called Collymer that promotes the generation of tissue without inflammation, with a wide range of applications in medical, dental, aesthetic and veterinary sectors. The company is investing in multiple pieces of tech-enabled laboratory equipment to scale current production.
GeniPhys, Inc
Georg Utz Inc
Georg Utz Inc. is headquartered in Switzerland with a production facility in Edinburgh since 2009, develops and produces reusable plastic transport devices for automated and manual systems across various industries. The company is implementing a full Manufacturing Execution System (MES) with interconnectivity between machines and IOT sensors, material planning, production control and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
Georg Utz Inc
GHK Truss, LLC
GHK Truss, LLC is a designer and manufacturer of high-quality structural building components, including wood roof and floor truss systems. The company is investing in a state of the art double-pass floor truss roller press to fully automate staging and plate embedment.
GHK Truss, LLC
Glas-Col LLC
Glas-Col LLC is a manufacturer of industrial laboratory products including heating, mixing, evaporation and air purification systems. The company is investing in a new CNC press brake machine with software integration that enables digital engineering to optimize productivity and job changeovers by limiting physical machine interface.
Glas-Col LLC
Glaze Tool and Engineering
Glaze Tool and Engineering provides custom automation systems and tooling for a variety of industries, including agriculture, appliance, automotive, consumer products, medical, and pharmaceutical. The firm is upgrading their wire EDM capabilities to a new system with advanced controls and enabled with remote monitoring and data acquisition.
Glaze Tool and Engineering
Global Building Products, LLC
Global Building Products LLC is a manufacturer that provides fabrication and assembly of industrial doors and windows for use in commercial steel and industrial real estate. The company plans to invest in two, cobot-based welding systems to streamline welding production processes.
Global Building Products, LLC
Global Plastics Inc.
Global Plastics Inc. is headquartered in Indianapolis and founded in 1992, provides plastic injection molding of automotive, industrial, medical, packaging and commercial parts. The company is investing in precisely calibrated and automated work cell molding equipment to accommodate expansion.
Global Plastics Inc.
GoCode LLC
GoCode Overland is a manufacturing startup specializing in the design, manufacture, and sales of thermoformed ABS plastic trim solutions for the Class B category of recreational vehicles. The company is investing in additive manufacturing to bring tool development in-house to accelerate the production launch of new products.
GoCode LLC
Goshen Stamping, LLC
Goshen Stamping, LLC performs high-volume, precision metal stamping and assembly welding for the automotive and RV industries. In an effort bring precision die manufacturing in-house, attract more customers and accelerate production, the company is investing in an advanced electrical discharge machine.
Goshen Stamping, LLC
Gracie Industries LLC
Gracie Industries LLCis a contract manufacturer and painting and coating business that builds custom sleepers for over-the-road trucks, RVs and components, crew cab conversions and other truck modifications. The company is investing in painting robotics and automation.
Gracie Industries LLC
Green Sign Co. Inc
Green Sign Co. Inc is a custom signage manufacturer specializing in permitting, design, engineering, digital signs, manufacturing, graphics/branding and installation. The company is investing in two UV-LED flatbed digital printers to automate the cutting process.
Green Sign Co. Inc
Gribbins Specialty Group, Inc. dba Fit Tight Covers
Gribbins Specialty Group, Inc. dba Fit Tight Covers manufactures client-specific, removable and reusable thermal insulation covers for industrial mechanical piping and equipment. They are acquiring an automated precision cutting and plotting system with collision avoidance sensors and integrated pattern drafting software to satisfy product demand.
Gribbins Specialty Group, Inc. dba Fit Tight Covers
Griner Engineering Inc.
Griner Engineering Inc. is a machine shop supplying precision-machined components and services to various industries. The company is investing in robotics and sensors to automate the loading and unloading of materials and allow its machines to run unattended.
Griner Engineering Inc.
GrinOn Industries, LLC
GrinOn Industries is a firm that designs, manufactures and sells the Bottoms Up Beer Dispenser, an appliance-like device that fills proprietary beer containers from the bottom up. As part of their efforts to vertically integrate all of their manufacturing, the company is investing in an industrial grade printing system to bring their laser printing workflow in-house.
GrinOn Industries, LLC
Growing Success Bee Company, LLC
Growing Success Bee Company, LLC is a new business launched from a family farm specializing in honey bee services. They are bringing a new line of proprietary beekeeping equipment to market, and are making investments in machines and tools to support the wood and metal fabrication steps of production.
Growing Success Bee Company, LLC
Hammond Machine Works
Hammond Machine Works Inc. is a machine shop that manufacturers rail car parts and products across various industries. The firm is undertaking a major expansion with a new facility that will include a fiber optic laser to enhance production capabilities and reduce outsourcing to third party contractors.
Hammond Machine Works
Hanford Packing LLC
Hanford Packing LLC is a custom butcher shop that processes beef and pork products. They are modernizing their facility smokehouse with a programmable, natural wood smoke generator with touchscreen controls that will eliminate the need for manual adjustments during the smoking procedure.
Hanford Packing LLC
Hard Truth Distilling Co., LLC
Hard Truth Distilling Co., LLC is an Indiana craft distillery that produces and sells a variety of premium spirits, including a growing number of proprietary vodkas, rums, whiskies and bourbons. The company is quadrupling the capacity of its blending process to bring all operations in-house with investments in two, 8,000-gallon blending vessels with IoT connectivity.
Hard Truth Distilling Co., LLC
Heliponix, LLC
Heliponix, LLC is an agricultural technology startup that has secured an MOU with a leading manufacturer to license its technology. The company is investing in mass production processes for its proprietary seed pods in partnership with an Evansville-based manufacturer.
Heliponix, LLC
Helmer Scientific LLC
Helmer Scientific LLC is based in Noblesville, designs, integrates, manufactures, markets and distributes specialized medical and laboratory equipment to clinical and life science customers in more than 125 countries. The company is investing in a sizeable expansion with expected surge in COVID-19 vaccine-related demand.
Helmer Scientific LLC
HGC Industries
HGC Industries manufactures technically advanced sealing solutions including, elastomeric, fiber and composite, high temperature and metallic sealing products for customers worldwide. The company is investing in state-of-the-art wire EDM to address opportunities achievable with enhanced precision of their tool and die and fixturing.
HGC Industries
Highland Machine Tool
Highland Machine Tool is a full-service CNC machine shop providing services for a wide variety of manufacturing and fabrication needs. They are modernizing with investment in a CNC lathe with additional axes and live tooling to perform multiple steps in one machine.
Highland Machine Tool
Hightech Signs
Hightech Signs was founded in 1988 and headquartered in Fort Wayne, has temporarily pivoted from providing large format print and graphics to manufacturing fabric masks to aid in the fight against COVID-19. The company is investing in a new cutter for its Fort Wayne facility to benefit both short-term mask production and long-term standard business.
Hightech Signs
Hiltec USA
Hiltec USA is a custom machine manufacturer that designs automated solutions for industrial clients in the automotive, boat, and prefabricated home industries. The company is acquiring a 3-in-1 industrial robotic welding cell with the capability of welding certain dissimilar metals and artificial intelligence capabilities for learning workflows and optimizing throughput.
Hiltec USA
HiViz Custom Outfitter LLC
HiViz Custom Outfitter LLC manufactures and packages custom apparel and accessories including specialty uniforms for women and expecting moms. The firm is expanding with a new building, with current operations in Ripley County, and plans to invest in automated production equipment with workflow automation software to serve contracts with industrial clients.
HiViz Custom Outfitter LLC
Hobart Locker and Meat Packing
Hobart Locker and Meat Packing is a meat processing facility serving regional livestock producers. The company is investing in automated equipment for processing and packaging hamburger meat and sausage.
Hobart Locker and Meat Packing
Holic Foods
Holic Foods, a manufacturer of globally inspired, bold-flavor sauces, dips and condiments, is modernizing and expanding automated production in its liquid filling space.
Holic Foods
Holloway House Inc.
Holloway House Inc. is a manufacturer that produces a variety of consumer retail household cleaning products, most notably Quick Shine Floor Finish. The company is investing in a tech-enabled labeling machine, with IoT connectivity, real-time data sharing features and scheduled preventive maintenance functions to be purchased from a local Indiana equipment vendor.
Holloway House Inc.
Hoosier Crane Service Company
Hoosier Crane Service Company manufactures and services custom overhead cranes and provides engineering, training and testing services. The company is investing in a 7-axis steel processing machine integrated with a multi-axis robot to bring component manufacturing in-house and automate various manual processes.
Hoosier Crane Service Company
Hopwood Cellars LLC
Hopwood Cellars LLC is a producer of wine, bourbon and whiskey serving direct-to-consumer, wholesale and additional markets. The company is investing in advanced distilling and fermentation equipment, as well as automated bottling equipment to enhance production capacity.
Hopwood Cellars LLC
Hubner Industries LLC
Hubner Industries LLC conditions and packages seed corn and seed soybeans, and provides warehousing and distribution services. Based in West Lebanon since 1972, this family-owned company is making equipment enhancements and upgrades for increased throughput and reliability.
Hubner Industries LLC
Hurco Companies Inc.
Hurco Companies Inc. is an industrial technology company that designs, manufactures and sells computerized machine tools to companies in the metal cutting industry. The company plans to invest in multiple measurement and analyzer systems to improve data analysis and quality across product manufacturing processes.
Hurco Companies Inc.
Hurricane Ditcher Company, Inc
Hurricane Ditcher Company Inc. is a manufacturer of ditching, terracing and waterway equipment for agriculture industries. The company is investing in a next-generation plasma cutting table with software integration.
Hurricane Ditcher Company, Inc
Hy-Flex Corporation
Hy-Flex Corporation manufactures, services, and sells hydraulic piston pumps, mixers, and water batching systems for use in a variety of industries, including infrastructure repair and fireproofing. They are installing vertical machining and CNC truing equipment with active electronic probing that can automatically adjust machining processes to achieve tolerances.
Hy-Flex Corporation
IMH Fabrication Inc.
IMH Fabrication Inc. is a contract manufacturer of metal components for various industries. The company is investing in a collaborative welding system, which utilizes a cobot.
IMH Fabrication Inc.
Impact CNC
Impact CNC is a contract computer numerical control (CNC) manufacturer for industrial, material handling, construction and agricultural industries. The company is undertaking a significant investment in smart manufacturing technologies, including the integration of a custom manufacturing portal for employees, sensors for machines, cobots and other IT.
Impact CNC
Impact Molding – A Thunderbird Company
Impact Molding – A Thunderbird Company manufactures high-impact plastic products serving global custom plastic injection molding markets. They are automating a multi-cavity, vertical molding process with cobots.
Impact Molding – A Thunderbird Company
Importin’ Joe’s Ethiopian Coffee LLC
Importin’ Joe’s Ethiopian Coffee LLC manufactures high quality Ethiopian-sourced coffee to various markets, including institutional, grocery retail markets and more. The company is investing in automated production equipment, including roasters, weigh and fill systems, continuous band sealers and more, to scale production capacity while maintaining product quality.
Importin’ Joe’s Ethiopian Coffee LLC
IN Space, LLC
IN Space, LLC designs, manufactures and tests advanced propulsion technologies for space exploration, commercialization and national defense. The company is investing in digital twin capabilities to enable simulation of machining processes prior to production, and also sensor-enabled spindles in an advanced turn-mill machine to reduce scrap.
IN Space, LLC
Incipio Devices LLC
Incipio Devices LLC is an orthopedic device company that provides solution-driven approaches to commercial products, contract manufacturing and development. The company is making investments to network all of their CNC machines with cloud software and hardware for revision control management and active monitoring of machine & operator data.
Incipio Devices LLC
Indesign, LLC
Indesign, LLC is a multi-disciplinary engineering design firm providing full turnkey electronic product development for clients. They are investing in a state-of-the-art pick and place PCB assembly machine to serve client requests for low-volume electronics production.
Indesign, LLC
Indiana Carton Company, Inc
Indiana Carton Company, Inc produces high-impact, folding carton packaging solutions for supermarket brands, restaurant franchises and wholesale food manufacturers. The company is investing in three collaborative robotic palletizing cells to stack cases of finished goods, resulting in enhanced productivity and improved ergonomics for their workforce.
Indiana Carton Company, Inc
Indiana Furniture Industries Inc.
Indiana Furniture Industries Inc. is a furniture manufacturer of products for the office environment, such as private office settings, open office settings and conference rooms. The company is investing in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for material handling.
Indiana Furniture Industries Inc.
Indiana Limestone Fabricators, Inc.
Indiana Limestone Fabricators, Inc. specializes in manufacturing custom products cut from natural, Indiana limestone. They serve architects, builders, designers and homeowners. The company is investing in an automated slab saw to and an automated bridge saw to combine limestone ripping and jointing procedures to stream line workflow and increase production capacity.
Indiana Limestone Fabricators, Inc.
Indiana Materials Processing
Indiana Materials Processing is a manufacturing facility specializing in the recycling of high-grade alloy steel from end-of-life radial tires. The company is evolving their proprietary manufacturing technology to its next generation, incorporating IoT connectivity in existing plant equipment to perform data analytics.
Indiana Materials Processing
Indiana Mills and Manufacturing Inc. (IMMI®)
IMMI® is headquartered in Westfield, Indiana and operates seven additional global facilities. They are a leader in developing, designing, testing and manufacturing innovative safety solutions with products found worldwide on car seats, heavy trucks, school buses, recreational/off road, military, fire/EMS, motor coach, and construction vehicles. The company is investing in cybersecurity, robotic welding systems and advanced sensors for environmental monitoring.
Indiana Mills and Manufacturing Inc. (IMMI®)
Innovative Designs
Innovative Designs manufactures sewn products for various industries, including automotive, RV, golf and marine. The firm plans to invest in an automated CNC quilter and a CNC 3-axis wood and plastic cutting machine.
Innovative Designs
Insects Limited, Inc.
Insects Limited, Inc. researches, tests, develops, manufactures and distributes pheromones and trapping systems for insects without the use of toxic chemicals. They are purchasing an automated lure maker and packing machine system to allow for a major increase in production efficiencies.
Insects Limited, Inc.
Insulation Components Inc.
Insulation Components Inc. manufactures a wide range of components for pipe and hanger insulation, including metal shields, foam sleeves and fiberglass blocks. The company is investing in a new production line with an automated conveyor system to meet market demand, accommodate new products and minimize manual processes.
Insulation Components Inc.
inTech Trailers Inc.
inTech Trailers Inc. is an aluminum trailer manufacturer specializing in recreational vehicles (RV), custom built motorsports and industrial trailers. The company is investing in automated production equipment for metal sheet cutting and scuffing prior to adhesive application.
inTech Trailers Inc.
IRD Group, Inc.
IRD Group Inc. designs and manufactures highly customized architectural revolving doors, high security revolving doors, floor grates and full height turnstiles. They are introducing architectural swing doors, balanced doors and architectural bollards to the company’s product offerings with investments in new technology enabled production capabilities.
IRD Group, Inc.
Iron Baluster
Iron Baluster manufactures premium stair parts for homeowners, builders and contractors. Based in Goshen since 2004, the company is developing an automated powder coat line to transition from batch to continuous flow as part of an overall automation effort.
Iron Baluster
ISSI Engineering & Machining, LLC
ISSI Engineering & Machining LLC provides large capacity conventional and CNC machining, engineering design services, and machine tool and industrial heavy equipment repair. On the manual side, ISSI specializes in repair work of large and unique parts. On the CNC side, they specialize in new builds for complex parts largely for the food and aerospace industries. They are making investments in multiple state-of-the-art CNC machines and a coordinate measuring machine and integrating JobBOSS ERP software throughout the business.
ISSI Engineering & Machining, LLC
Italpollina USA Inc.
Italpollina USA Inc. was founded in Italy with a new U.S. manufacturing facility in Anderson, produces biostimulants for sustainable modern agriculture. The company is building a new production unit to make a biological control agent (BCA) that acts as a biopesticide.
Italpollina USA Inc.
ITAMCO Co.
ITAMCO Co. is a gearing and precision machining manufacturer for heavy-duty industries, including mining, off-highway vehicles, marine, wastewater, construction and aviation. The company is investing in automation and robotics to augment both the pre- and post-heat treat steps in its manufacturing process.
ITAMCO Co.
ITD Engineering LLC
ITD Engineering LLC is a machine shop specializing in CNC services providing machined components to a variety of industries, including: automotive, food packaging and equipment, plastics extruders and injection molders and general industrial. The company is investing in a new production cell with multiple pieces of technology-enabled equipment to serve a new opportunity with an automotive customer.
ITD Engineering LLC
J. Jones Machine LLC
J. Jones Machine LLC is a full-service machine shop that specializes in heavy machining and fabricating for steel mill conveyor rollers. The company is pursuing a 5-axis CNC machine to streamline their manufacturing process and achieve strict tolerance requirements.
J. Jones Machine LLC
Janco Engineered Products
Janco Engineered Products LLC manufactures a wide-ranging suite of advanced composites utilizing multiple resin systems of epoxy, polyester and vinylesters, plus various glass and carbon fibers to provide unique properties that are ideal for many industrial and commercial applications. The firm plans to invest in automated curing ovens with temperature recipe controls to reduce energy consumption and improve operating efficiencies.
Janco Engineered Products
Jasper Engines and Transmission
Jasper Engines and Transmissions headquartered in Jasper since 1942, is a re-manufacturer and distributor of automotive drive train components. This associate-owned company is investing in new CNC machining that incorporates advanced sensors for fixturing and customized software controls for optimized flexibility and versatility.
Jasper Engines and Transmission
Jasper Plastics Solutions
Jasper Plastics Solutions provides manufacturing services such as molding, painting, drying, assembly, machining and robotic line processes for rigid foam polyurethane and fiberglass components. The company plans to invest in new, automated metering equipment, which includes sensors to provide real time data for processing and linkages to human machine interfaces to be monitored by plant personnel.
Jasper Plastics Solutions
Jasper Rubber Products Inc.
Jasper Rubber Products Inc. is a manufacturer of rubber, plastic and thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) materials, specializing in custom compounding and part production. The company is investing in automated vision system updates with machine learning capabilities for the inspection of rubber parts.
Jasper Rubber Products Inc.
Jasper Seating Company Inc.
Jasper Seating Company Inc. manufactures various furniture products serving office and hospitality industry markets. The company is investing in multiple mobile industrial robot (MiR) automated material handlers to enhance productivity and efficiency of manufacturing processes.
Jasper Seating Company Inc.
Jatex Inc.
Jatex Inc. specializes in contract manufacturing of medical device components for the spinal, joint and extremity segments. The company is investing in a wire EDM and multitasking lathe to expand their lights-out operations, collect and leverage manufacturing data, and automate several manufacturing processes.
Jatex Inc.
JBJ Industries, LLC
JBJ Industries LLC manufactures sheet metal parts for the automotive racing industry, including: catch cans, coolant tanks, roll cage safety kits, seat mounts and more. The company is investing in modern CNC press brake and fiber laser cutting to enhance productivity and bring outsourced cutting and forming processes in house.
JBJ Industries, LLC
Jeco Plastic Products LLC
Jeco Plastic Products LLC was established in 1973 in Plainfield and specializes in rotational molding and twin sheet pressure forming to produce logistics products for the printing, pharmaceutical and automotive industries. The company is moving into aerospace and defense, investing in equipment modifications and precision measuring devices.
Jeco Plastic Products LLC
Jet Fabricators
Jet Fabricators is a full-service metal fabrication and machining company with customers in the aerospace, transportation and power generation industries. They are installing a fiber plate laser and welding cobot to inhouse the production of various products and significantly reduce their energy consumption.
Jet Fabricators
JK ICE Ventures, Inc. DBA Industrial Contracting & Engineering
JK ICE Ventures Inc. DBA Industrial Contracting & Engineering provides technical construction and design support for specialty projects involving structural steel, plumbing, process piping, HVAC-R, sheet metal, duct work and millwright services. The company is acquiring a drill-saw tandem system with software integration and tool-maintaining features.
JK ICE Ventures, Inc. DBA Industrial Contracting & Engineering
JM Woodworking Company
JM Woodworking Company is a builder of custom cabinets and doors serving new home construction in the Fort Wayne area. The firm is investing in robotic sanding automation with 3D scanning and IoT capabilities.
JM Woodworking Company
John’s Butcher Shop, Inc.
John’s Butcher Shop Inc. is a meat processor that produces a variety of smoked and shelf-stable meat products. They are integrating an automated multi-head weigher and bagging machine into their production line to effectively meet customer demands and diversify product offerings.
John’s Butcher Shop, Inc.
Jomar Machining & Fabricating
Jomar Machining & Fabricating was founded in 1991 in Middlebury, specializes in large machining and fabrication projects and is investing in a robotic welding system.
Jomar Machining & Fabricating
JZ Manufacturing LLC
JZ Manufacturing LLC is a machine shop that is looking to expand business opportunities. The company is investing in a modernized CNC machine with “done in one” capabilities that will automate production and increase efficiency.
JZ Manufacturing LLC
Kammerer Dynamics Inc.
Kammerer Dynamics Inc.is a fourth-generation, family-owned metal fabricator specializing in repetitive original equipment manufacturer.
Kammerer Dynamics Inc.
KAMP Technologies, LLC
KAMP Technologies, LLC is a provider of connected device solutions that has developed a hardware and software platform for data acquisition and asset monitoring. The company is investing in several 3D printers and QR scanners to improve the quality of device housing production and meet growing customer demand.
KAMP Technologies, LLC
Kem Krest, LLC
Kem Krest, LLC is a certified Minority Owned Business, manufacturing and logistics firm that provides total program, management through Supply Chain, Aftersales, Chemical Packaging, and Fulfillment solutions – serving OEMs within the Automotive, Agricultural/Industrial, Powersports and Defense industries. The company will invest in technology to automate various production processes including kitting and packaging of products, while also integrating with a warehouse data management system.
Kem Krest, LLC
Kimball International
Kimball International Inc. is an omnichannel commercial furnishings company producing furniture under several global brands. The company is investing in automated equipment with IoT connectivity and machine learning for loading and unloading of parts and panel bending to reduce waste in its processes.
Kimball International
Kimura Foundry America
Kimura Foundry America is a Japan-based metal foundry with operations in Shelbyville, is investing in 3D printing to produce castings and purchasing new equipment, including Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM), to enhance operations and efficiencies.
Kimura Foundry America
Kirby Risk Corp.
Kirby Risk Corporation is located in Lafayette and founded in 1926, is a wholesale distributor of electrical supplies and automation products. The company provides electrical apparatus sales and repair services and manufactures wiring harness/cables, control panels and precision machined products. Kirby Risk Corporation is investing in a digital transformation and automation to increase efficiencies.
Kirby Risk Corp.
Knightstown Locker Inc.
Knightstown Locker Inc. produces retail meats focusing on proprietary branded products such as cured and smoked bacon, hams, pork loins and a large variety of sausages. The company is investing in automated processing equipment to expand production capacity.
Knightstown Locker Inc.
Konrady Plastics Inc.
Konrady Plastics Inc. is a fabricator of machined plastic parts, including plastic sheet and rod and tube, and serves customers in food processing and equipment, pharmaceuticals, steel manufacturing and energy and transmission. The company is investing in a cobot to automate its low volume, high mix machining jobs.
Konrady Plastics Inc.
Kreuter Manufacturing Co. DBA KMC Controls
Kreuter Manufacturing Co. DBA KMC Controls manufactures open, secure and scalable building automation and technology solutions including HVAC building solutions. The firm plans to invest in automated production of electronics, including optical inspection, selective soldering and surface mount technology.
Kreuter Manufacturing Co. DBA KMC Controls
Kruz Inc.
Kruz Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of proprietary semi flat/dump trailers, dump beds, drop deck and lodging semi trailers. The company is upgrading their torch cutting table to a fiber laser CNC cutting machine with expert databases, real-time adaptive control and intelligent workpiece recognition capabilities.
Kruz Inc.
L and W Engineering Inc
L & W Engineering Inc. is a manufacturer of steel and aluminum products for the recreational, medical and transportation industries. They are leveraging autonomous equipment with a laser measurement system and machine learning capabilities to effectively automate manufacturing processes.
L and W Engineering Inc
Lafayette Instrument Company
Lafayette Instrument Company manufactures human evaluation tools such as polygraph systems and related products for neuroscience applications. The company plans to invest in multiple pieces of production equipment, including: a fiber laser, C02 laser engraver, a CNC lathe and more to enhance production capacity.
Lafayette Instrument Company
Laidig Systems Inc.
Laidig Systems Inc. is a manufacturer of bulk material storage and reclaim systems for industries such as food processing, meals, pulp and paper, wood pelleting, biomass, biofuels and ethanol. The company is investing in a new 40,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, which will include automated cranes and a state-of-the-art computer controlled lathe.
Laidig Systems Inc.
Lake Area Designs, LLC
Lake Area Designs, LLC manufactures wood products: including various furniture and utility products, serving the RV industry. The company is investing in a modernized rip line with sensors and software that scans each with board prior to ripping in order to optimize yield.
Lake Area Designs, LLC
Landmark Ag Solutions
Landmark Ag Solutions sells corn, soybean and wheat seed to neighboring farmers and offers solution-based support to drive economic gain and substantiality. They are building a heavily automated, on-demand seed treatment facility that will deliver a solution-based soybean to farmers to best match current growing conditions.
Landmark Ag Solutions
Lanthier Winery LLC
Lanthier Winery LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of wine and spirits that distills vodka and gin from wine. The company is investing in technology to transition its distillation process from batch to continuous still as part of a larger winery expansion.
Lanthier Winery LLC
Leading Edge Fabrication LLC
Leading Edge Fabrication LLC manufactures countertops serving the RV OEM, commercial and consumer markets. The firm plans to invest in a robotic CNC system equipped with sensors, camera inspection and IOT connectivity to improve productivity.
Leading Edge Fabrication LLC
Lear Machining & Waterjet Inc.
Lear Machining & Waterjet Inc., a custom manufacturer of waterjet cut and machined parts and assemblies, is investing in cobots for automated loading and unloading parts on its machines, as well as for deburring parts after machining.
Lear Machining & Waterjet Inc.
Liberty Trailers
Liberty Trailers designs and manufactures commercial-grade trailers suitable for individuals and businesses such as car and equipment haulers and dump, utility, tilt, flatbed, and pipe trailers. The firm plans to invest in two laser systems with advanced automation features, along with other metal fabrication equipment, to streamline production capabilities and produce all metal-processed parts in-house.
Liberty Trailers
Lippert Components Inc.
Lippert Components Inc. is an engineered products and custom solutions manufacturer and supplier for RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle, and building products industries. The company is investing in production line automation equipment and upgrades to what will be a 600,000-square-foot automated glass manufacturing facility.
Lippert Components Inc.
Little Garden Foodies
Little Garden Foodies is a nutrition and wellness company that manufactures ingredients for plant-based health packs such as immunity packs with electrolytes and vitamins. The company is investing in automated equipment for filling and sealing packets of water-soluble powder.
Little Garden Foodies
Lively Machine Company Inc.
Lively Machine Company Inc. is a full-service CNC machining and fabrication facility that offers state-of-the-art machining, fabrication, engineering and consulting services by providing CNC turning, CNC milling, screw machine, laser and water jet cutting, prototyping, welding and coordinate measuring machine inspections. The company is investing in automated production equipment to stay competitive and keep up with demand.
Lively Machine Company Inc.
LOD LLC
LOD LLC is a metal fabricator producing proprietary after-market parts for automotive and off-road vehicles, specializing in heavy duty and metal bumper assemblies, and also serves as a contract manufacturer. The company is investing in a robotic welding system, fiber laser cutting and 3D scanning to enable modern design for various vehicle models.
LOD LLC
LOF Inc.
LOF Inc. manufactures and distributes a wide range of products, including replacement automotive, industrial and medical products. They are investing in production-level smart printers with digital workflow management to serve a new contract with a major new customer.
LOF Inc.
Lone Star Industries, Inc.
Lone Star Industries, Inc. manufactures cement and ready-mixed concrete, supplying masonry, mortar and slag cement to the construction industry. The company is adopting an AI enabled control system that will leverage process data and chemistry to predict and set operating targets for cement kiln operations.
Lone Star Industries, Inc.
Loughmiller Machine, Tool & Design Inc.
Loughmiller Machine, Tool & Design Inc. is a machine shop with capabilities in 5 axis vertical and horizontal CNC milling, lathe turning, waterjet, powder coating, painting and fabrication services. The company will invest in a next-generation electrical discharge machining (EDM) system with artificial intelligence features to bring in-house jobs they are currently outsourcing.
Loughmiller Machine, Tool & Design Inc.
Lucas Oil Products Inc.
Lucas Oil Products Inc. manufactures premium lubricants and additives for its customers, meeting stringent quality, performance and delivery requirements. In line with its Quality Management Statement, the company is making a significant investment in robot technology for its Corydon facility, which is anticipated to increase production capacity in excess of 30%.
Lucas Oil Products Inc.
Lumatic Imagery LLC
Lumatic Imagery LLC manufactures photography products that enable remote capturing of high-quality portraits and imagery. The firm is investing in automated industrial technology, as well as new product software to enable remote monitoring and tracking features.
Lumatic Imagery LLC
M&C Tech Indiana Corporation
M&C Tech Indiana Corporation is a Tier II automotive industry supplier focused on plastic extrusion and injection molding manufacturing. The company plans to invest in robotic technology to automate the firm’s assembly taping processes.
M&C Tech Indiana Corporation
Mach Medical
Mach Medical, an orthopedic implant manufacturer that supplies OEMs and specializes in high-velocity, single-piece flow manufacturing, is deploying digital twin technology, which will radically reduce the time involved in translating customers’ design specifications into executable manufacturing and comprehensively populating the device history record. This technology is also an important aspect of reducing implant inventory for Mach’s customers.
Mach Medical
Madsen Steel Wire Products
Madsen Steel Wire Products is a steel wire manufacturer specializing in safety partitions, shelves, displays, grids and other structural wire applications. The company is investing in an automated equipment for wire mesh welding.
Madsen Steel Wire Products
Mainline Conveyor Systems, Inc.
Mainline Conveyor Systems Inc. manufactures conveyor and material handling equipment for the corrugated box industry. The company, under new ownership of a former tech executive, plans to modernize with advanced technologies, starting first with a cobot-based welding system.
Mainline Conveyor Systems, Inc.
Major Tool & Die Inc.
Major Tool & Die Inc. is a contract manufacturer specializing in large CNC milling and turning machining, manual and robotic welding, engineering, program management, inspection, and assembly services for aerospace and defense, power generation, energy, semiconductor and oil and gas industries. MTM is investing in RFID technology for CNC cutting tools and Machine Learning software to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, and provide an avenue to close the existing skills gap for employment opportunities.
Major Tool & Die Inc.
Manna Asian Foods LLC
Manna Asian Foods LLC is a food processor that specializes in meat products, shipping to nearly 100 immigrant-owned markets and grocery stores across the United States. The company is investing in new equipment to automate the processing and packaging of its products.
Manna Asian Foods LLC
Marion Manufacturing
Marion Manufacturing based in Terre Haute since 1996, offers turnkey manufacturing of precision machined components. This woman-owned business is upgrading its inspection equipment by providing data collection tools to the shop floor, networking the CNC machining centers together, and making cybersecurity and ITAR compliance investments for its aerospace and defense customers, while also growing its team.
Marion Manufacturing
Maron Products, Inc.
Maron Products, Inc. is a metal products manufacturer supplying the heavy truck, military vehicle, agricultural equipment, RV and towable markets. The company is investing in a smart press brake and automatic surface grinder in its Mishawaka and South Bend facilities to increase turnaround times and provide higher quality products.
Maron Products, Inc.
Marson International LLC
Marson International LLC is a tube fabricator, specializing in large and small diameter tubes for diverse customers in gas and diesel chassis, RV, power generation, mass transit, construction machines and more. The company is investing in robotics and automation for its buffing, bending and cutting processes.
Marson International LLC
Masterbilt
Masterbilt manufactures high-precision machined parts for aerospace, defense, medical implants and devices and other specialized industries. The company is investing in a collaborative, flexible workpiece handling system with robotics that enables the addition of 2nd and 3rd shift operations to meet rising demand.
Masterbilt
Material Management Technologies LLC
Material Management Technologies LLC is a manufacturer providing material procurement and custom fabrication services, including production of custom material kits. The firm plans to bring currently outsourced production jobs in-house via investment in new automated machining centers with remote access capabilities.
Material Management Technologies LLC
Mayasari LLC
Mayasari LLC is a manufacturer launched from a restaurant specializing in Indonesian foods. They produce their own proprietary tempeh recipe and are investing in commercial-grade automation equipment to enhance production capacity and product quality.
Mayasari LLC
McCreary Concrete Products, Inc.
McCreary Concrete Products Inc. manufactures and delivers precast concrete structures to transportation infrastructure job sites statewide. The firm plans to invest in a technology- enabled, self-offloading system to streamline deployment of their structures in the field to reduce job site delays for their customers.
McCreary Concrete Products, Inc.
Mechanical Engineering Controls Automation Corporation
Mechanical Engineering Controls Automation Corporation services the industrial sector with custom-engineered controls and equipment for integration within existing customer operations. They are investing in cobots to expand their production capabilities.
Mechanical Engineering Controls Automation Corporation
Med-Mizer
Med-Mizer, a manufacturer of medical devices including beds, exam tables and tilt-in-space wheelchairs, is investing in automated equipment to improve its production process and recycling system.
Med-Mizer
Medallion Plastics, Inc.
Medallion Plastics, Inc. makes plastic interior components for the agricultural and automotive industries. In an effort to pursue new opportunities in nationwide electric vehicle and mobility markets, the company is implementing a robotic router trimming system with digital performance tracking capabilities.
Medallion Plastics, Inc.
Merkley & Sons Inc.
Merkley & Sons is a generational, family-owned business located in Jasper, Indiana since 1954. Merkley’s is known for their award-winning quality meat products. The company plans to invest in a high-capacity, vacuum stuffing system. This system will allow for integration with other pieces of machinery to automate various production and packaging processes and increase overall throughput, while also improving precision, portioning and most importantly quality
Merkley & Sons Inc.
MET Manufacturing Group, LLC (formerly Micro Etch Technologies LLC)
MET Manufacturing Group, LLC (formerly Micro Etch Technologies LLC) manufactures small, thin gauge metal components for electronics, medical, aerospace and other industries. Founded in 1988 in Elkhart, the company is upgrading its manufacturing technology and capabilities with investments in a digital microscope, digital CMM and chemical etching system.
MET Manufacturing Group, LLC (formerly Micro Etch Technologies LLC)
Metal Forming Industries
Metal Forming Industries is a manufacturer that performs custom, cold-forming and precision machining of custom-designed industrial components. The company is purchasing a new, custom-built, 200-ton hydraulic forming press with Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) capability as part of its migration to cobots.
Metal Forming Industries
Metal Technologies Auburn
Metal Technologies Auburn is a family-owned metal casting firm with its largest foundry and corporate headquarters based in Auburn, IN. The company is investing in a modernized automatic grinding and stacking system, which incorporates a dual robotic cell and integrated vision systems to enhance production capabilities.
Metal Technologies Auburn
Metro Plastics Technologies, Inc.
Metro Plastics Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1975, is a custom plastic injection molding and tooling company based in Noblesville. The family-owned company is investing in new, high-tech equipment to increase production speed and an injection molding machine to serve new medical device customers.
Metro Plastics Technologies, Inc.
Meyer Plastics Inc.
Meyer Plastics Inc. a family-owned business based in Indianapolis for more than 65 years, distributes industrial plastics including plastic sheet, rod and tube, engineering performance plastics and more. The company is adding two 3D printers and a laser cutter to expand capabilities, including panels and brackets used for partitions, which have increased in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Meyer Plastics Inc.
Mica Shop, Inc.
Mica Shop, Inc. manufactures cabinets and laminate countertops for residential and commercial buildings, as well as RVs and manufactured housing. They are investing in a next-generation panel dividing saw with CAD and interconnectivity features alongside a modular drilling fixture and computerized compressor to increase production.
Mica Shop, Inc.
Michiana Global Mold LLC
Michiana Global Mold LLC is is a precision mold builder for plastics and rubber injection molding. The company is investing in automated equipment to increase efficiencies and allow for more unmanned production.
Michiana Global Mold LLC
Michigan City Paper Box Company
Michigan City Paper Box Company (LaPorte County) is a 119 year old manufacturer of retail packaging products with a variety of product offerings, especially 2-piece cotton-filled jewelry boxes. The firm is modernizing multiple production lines with robotics that will pick and place inserts into boxes, load lids onto the boxes, and then erect and fill cartons of finished product.
Michigan City Paper Box Company
Microform Incorporated
Microform Incorporated specializes in manufacturing metal components for automotive/RV parts and van conversions. They will increase their manufacturing efficiency by investing in a cobot tabletop welding solution to automate welding processes.
Microform Incorporated
Micropulse Inc.
Micropulse Inc., a contract manufacturer of orthopedic instruments, implants and cases and trays, is developing its own digital system to record and maintain product inspection data to improve its manufacturing processes.
Micropulse Inc.
Mid-West Metal Products Co. Ind.
Mid-West Metal Products Co. Inc. is based in Muncie for more than 90 years, produces wire-formed and fabricated, sheet metal fabricated and tubular metal products for customers worldwide. The company is adding robotics to automate parts run on press brakes, as well as training its workforce on robotics.
Mid-West Metal Products Co. Ind.
Midwest Equipment Manufacturing Inc
Midwest Equipment Manufacturing Inc manufactures residential and commercial lawn vacuum systems for use with yard, lawn, and garden tractors. They are standardizing and increasing the quality of internal fabrication processes by incorporating a robotic welder with offline programming capabilities.
Midwest Equipment Manufacturing Inc
Milestone Products Inc.
Milestone Products Inc. is a CNC machining and distribution company supplying various precision machined components to customers in the power transmission, pneumatics, diesel engine and industrial markets. The company is acquiring a vertical CNC machining center to increase productivity and capacity while localizing component production for existing customers.
Milestone Products Inc.
Miller’s Wood Specialties Inc.
Miller’s Wood Specialties Inc. manufactures and recycles wood packaging products, including pallets, crates and custom boxes. The company is investing in an automated system with machine vision, which can identify recycled lumber, cut the lumber to the optimum length and sort the material into bins of similar sizes.
Miller’s Wood Specialties Inc.
Millmark Enterprises Inc.
Millmark Enterprises Inc. is a steel and aluminum fabricator with powder coating and carbon dioxide laser capabilities. The firm is expanding its facilities and investing in production automation, including a collaborative welding system.
Millmark Enterprises Inc.
MITO Material Solutions Inc.
MITO Material Solutions Inc. is a specialty chemical company producing graphene-based hybrid polymer modifiers that enhance material performance. The company plans to invest in an automated milling/screening system, an automated ventilation system and upgraded software to expand production capacity.
MITO Material Solutions Inc.
Mixer Direct, Inc.
Mixer Direct Inc. manufactures stainless vessels, agitators, process controls and complete liquid process systems. They are integrating multiple steps in their production workflow with investments in material handling with laser positioning and precision plasma cutting.
Mixer Direct, Inc.
Modineer Investment LLC dba Hoosier Tank and Manufacturing LLC
Modineer Investment LLC dba Hoosier Tank and Manufacturing LLC is a made-to-order manufacturer of steel air reservoirs for the heavy-duty truck and trailer industries. The company is investing in a Markforged 3D printer to produce carbon fiber reinforced components and a 3D laser scanning system to analyze, measure and quality check its finished goods.
Modineer Investment LLC dba Hoosier Tank and Manufacturing LLC
Monroe Custom Bodies
Monroe Custom Bodies is a fabricator of work truck bodies for major public utilities as well as commercial customers. The company is investing in two robotic welding cells one for structural underframes and the other for door assembly.
Monroe Custom Bodies
Moore Metal Works & A/C LLC
Moore Metal Works & A/C LLC is a custom metal fabrication shop established in 1998 in Evansville. This family-owned business is modernizing its operations with investments in smart technology, including a CNC press brake, CNC lathe, camera system, 3D printer, laser engraver and other equipment to expand operations.
Moore Metal Works & A/C LLC
MOX Cabinetry
MOX Cabinetry is a newly launched manufacturer of frameless, framed and inset cabinetry with a multi-channel distribution network. They are outfitting a factory with a full range of new production equipment to produce custom residential and commercial cabinets.
MOX Cabinetry
MPP Holdings LLC dba Netshape Technologies, LLC
MPP Holdings LLC dba Netshape Technologies, LLC manufactures metal components via Powder Metallurgy and Metal Injection Molding technologies. The firm is innovating their workflow with several investments in tech-enabled equipment, including automated pocket plate machining, balancing machinery and visual inspection camera to enhance production capacity.
MPP Holdings LLC dba Netshape Technologies, LLC
MSP Aviation Inc.
MSP Aviation Inc. is a manufacturer of precision machined products for aviation, aerospace and defense industries. The company has a 4-phase plan in motion for digital transformation and automation, including the purchase of new production equipment, to nearly double manufacturing capacity.
MSP Aviation Inc.
MT Fabricating, Inc
MT Fabricating, Inc provides custom sheet metal fabrication, welding repairs, and production parts for local and nationwide facilities. They are installing a collaborative welding system cobot that will allow for long-term improvements in weld consistency and fabrication speeds.
MT Fabricating, Inc
Multix Precision Manufacturing Inc
Multix Precision Manufacturing Inc. is a precision CNC machine shop. The company is deploying a cobot to enable lights out manufacturing on one of its CNC machines with breaks only for maintenance and unexpected down time.
Multix Precision Manufacturing Inc
Murray Equipment Inc.
Murray Equipment Inc. is a vertically integrated manufacturer of engineered and automated liquid handling systems serving the agricultural and energy sectors. The company is investing in a multi-CNC with automated parts handling and an automated paint line with cobots.
Murray Equipment Inc.
Mursix Corporation
Mursix Corporation specializes in stamping and component manufacturing, serves a wide range of customers whose applications range from hospital beds to automotive safety to hybrid electric vehicles. The Yorktown-based company is manufacturing face shields and components for respiratory-assist devices in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mursix Corporation
Myers Spring Co. Inc.
Myers Spring Company Inc. was founded in 1946 and based in Logansport, manufactures products made from wire, primarily compression springs, torsion spring and wire forms. The company is investing in new, unique, fully-automated equipment with remote monitoring access to improve quality. The equipment will enable capabilities new to North America.
Myers Spring Co. Inc.
NAP Asset Holdings dba Peak Toolworks
NAP Asset Holdings dba Peak Toolworks designs and manufactures blades and tools for cutting operations of steel, chrome, copper and plastic. The company is upgrading their tool grinding and blasting processes with a CNC controlled grinding machine, automated blasting machine and COBOT tending.
NAP Asset Holdings dba Peak Toolworks
NASCO Industries Inc.
NASCO Industries, Inc. was founded in 1979 and based in Washington, manufactures protective outerwear for a variety of industries. The company is upgrading its machinery to gain efficiencies and reduce material waste.
NASCO Industries Inc.
New Process Graphics
New Process Graphics manufactures durable products such as labels, domed labels, metal nameplates, UL labels and more. The firm plans to replace traditional screen-printing processes with investments in equipment that can digitally transfer images to products.
New Process Graphics
New Vision Enterprises Inc
New Vision Enterprises Inc makes screen printed items, embroideries, decals, banners and vehicle wraps for personal and professional use. They are investing in a screen reclaim system, computer-to-screen printer, automatic screen printing press and laser cutter/engraver to automate workflows and become more cost-competitive with online businesses.
New Vision Enterprises Inc
Nextremity Solutions Inc.
Nextremity Solutions Inc. is a medical device manufacturer that focuses on musculoskeletal product development for the extremities market. The company is investing in a new cleaning, passivation and medical implant grade water purification system with a suite of smart technology components that allow for constant process monitoring, data logging and immediate notifications of out-of-spec conditions.
Nextremity Solutions Inc.
NISCO
NISCO manufactures rubber seals as a Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive supplier to original equipment manufacturers. The firm is investing in a modernized urethane coating and curing system to enhance production capacity and quality of the company’s weatherstrip products.
NISCO
Nix Companies
Nix Companies a fifth-generation, family-owned business founded in 1902, is a diversified metal fabricator and specialty contractor. Based in Poseyville, the company is modernizing operations by purchasing a CNC Lathe, positioning the business for its future workforce and innovation.
Nix Companies
Northbend Pattern Works LLC
Northbend Pattern Works LLC is a tool manufacturer for iron foundries specializing in high-volume automotive parts. The company is investing in automated equipment with 3D scanning hardware and software, which will improve inspection times, enable reverse engineering on customer supplied parts and decrease turnaround time for customers.
Northbend Pattern Works LLC
Novae LLC
Novae LLC is building a new manufacturing facility to produce trailers. The process will streamline production with automation and robotic welding.
Novae LLC
Nowak Precision LLC
Nowak Precision LLC DBA Nexos Avian is a recently formed contract manufacturer specializing in aerospace, medical, and defense machining and welding. The firm is making precision tool investments to grow and broaden their capabilities to serve their defense clients.
Nowak Precision LLC
Nutrition 101 Inc.
Nutrition 101 Inc. was founded in 1987 and based in Pendleton, recycles food waste and produces livestock feed, biofuels and recyclable commodities. The company is investing in robots and automated machinery to depackage products to improve efficiencies.
Nutrition 101 Inc.
Oasis Lifestyle LLC
Oasis Lifestyle LLC manufactures commercial bath products, including bathtubs, showers, shower bases, therapy tubs and related accessories. They are investing in robotic application of paint and gel coating to increase efficiencies and production capacities.
Oasis Lifestyle LLC
OFS Brands Holdings, Inc.
OFS Brands Holdings Inc. manufacturers and sells branded office, healthcare and hospitality furniture. The firm is investing in a full robotic production line to reduce lead times and improve product quality and productivity.
OFS Brands Holdings, Inc.
Old Major, LLC
Old Major LLC manufactures artisanal meats, specializing in sausage and bacon. The firm plans to invest in automated cutting and material handling technology which enables product fat content analysis and handling automation.
Old Major, LLC
Oliver Wine Co Inc
Oliver Wine Co Inc produces and sells wine through nationwide distribution as well as to patrons of their tasting room. The company is looking to mechanize the last manual aspect of their wine bottling operations with fully automated de-palletizing equipment to improve ergonomics and transition employees to higher value and skilled positions.
Oliver Wine Co Inc
Omega Enterprises
Omega Enterprises, a family-owned and operated glass mold manufacturer, is modernizing its welding techniques by investing in an automated laser cladding welder system with advanced technologies.
Omega Enterprises
Oscar Winski Company Inc.
Oscar Winski Company Inc. is a fabricator of steel and aluminum-based components and assemblies, primarily serving commercial trailers and industrial equipment. The company is investing in its first robotic welding system to support its commitment to technological advancement, fabrication excellence, and new demand from the return/re-shoring of globally sourced fabrications.
Oscar Winski Company Inc.
Ossian Smoked Meats Corp.
Ossian Smoked Meats Corp., a 74-year-old preparer of meat products with seasoning, smoking and packaging for resale, is investing in an automated saw and weight packaging machine.
Ossian Smoked Meats Corp.
Ottenweller Company Inc.
Ottenweller Company Inc. is a is a family-owned producer of quality metal fabricated products serving the construction, forestry, defense, medical and material handling industries. The company is investing in a robotic welding system to secure new business.
Ottenweller Company Inc.
Overton & Sons Tool & Die Co. Inc.
Overton and Sons Tool & Die Company was founded in Mooresville in 1968, manufactures metalworking machinery, offering design, engineering and inspection services in the transportation, energy, construction, defense and aerospace industries. The company is investing in measurement technology to significantly improve production efficiencies.
Overton & Sons Tool & Die Co. Inc.
Owen Valley Winery
Owen Valley Winery LLC is a small farm winery, vineyard and bistro. The company is investing in automated vine pruning equipment with optical sensors as well as an automated bottle filling system to augment labor-intensive processes.
Owen Valley Winery
Paragon Force, Inc.
Paragon Force, Inc. is a defense contractor performing engineering, logistics and technical support on service contracts to the U.S. Navy at NSWC Crane and other locations throughout the USA. The company is integrating a coordinate measuring machine into their quality control and metrology departments to increase measurement accuracies, improve local oversight and reduce lead times.
Paragon Force, Inc.
Paragon Medical Inc.
Paragon Medical Inc. is a contract medical device manufacturer that produces a full range of components for the global orthopedic and life sciences market, including bone screws, plates, orthopedic implants, endoscopic devices, sterilization trays and more. The company is investing in additive manufacturing, with a focus on metal 3D printing, enabling rapid iteration on patient-specific devices for the medical device market.
Paragon Medical Inc.
Pavashot Inc.
Pavashot Inc. is a newly established firm that manufactures their own proprietary line of personal self-protection and threat diversion devices for consumers in the Indiana commercial market, national markets and global markets. The company is investing in automated assembly technology to lower manufacturing costs and enhance production throughput.
Pavashot Inc.
PBTT Corporation
PBTT is based in Newburgh, and they are a high-tech manufacturer specializing in the development and commercialization of disruptive technology to produce components and assemblies primarily in the defense, aerospace and energy industries. The company is investing heavily in advanced machining with COBOT automation to increase their capacity while hiring additional employees to manage these advancements in high-tech processing.
PBTT Corporation
PCA Technologies LLC
PCA Technologies LLC is a manufacturer of custom controls and automation panels for robot cells and other related items. The company is automating its panel drill and cutting and layout process using a cobot.
PCA Technologies LLC
PCI Machining
PCI Machining is a precision machining operation manufacturing numerous products ranging from industrial cams to precision machined parts for various markets. They are investing in multiple, connected, smart CNC machines, and related cloud and IT infrastructure, to replace several non-connected machines.
PCI Machining
Peak Toolworks
NGT Acquisition Intermediate Corporation dba Peak Toolworks is a cutting tool manufacturer for tools and blades that cut through steel, chrome, copper and plastic, including its own patented tool designs. The company is investing in automated equipment for its tool manufacturing processes and robotics for auto-loading thousands of tools.
Peak Toolworks
Peerless Gear LLC
Peerless Gear LLC Designs, manufactures, and sells drivetrain units for commercial, agricultural, industrial, recreational and residential industries. The company is investing in next generation equipment capable of condensing four machining processes into one while allowing products to be machined without direct employee supervision.
Peerless Gear LLC
Peerless Pattern and Machine Company
Peerless Pattern and Machine Company manufactures parts to meet both mass production and just-in-time manufacturing runs for various industrial markets. The company is investing in two turning centers with automated bar feeders to expand production capabilities.
Peerless Pattern and Machine Company
Pennville Custom Cabinetry
Pennville Custom Cabinetry manufactures high-quality, extremely custom, and truly sustainable cabinetry for some of the most elegant homes in the country. Pennville plans to invest in automated technology including: an edge bander to be able to produce both traditional solid wood and modern acrylic cabinets; an automatic wide belt sander for both smooth and textured finishes; and a programmable optimizing saw system to increase production, material yield, and quality.
Pennville Custom Cabinetry
Perfecto Tool and Engineering Co. Inc.
Perfecto Tool and Engineering Co. Inc. founded in Anderson in 1955, builds custom machinery and parts, and manufactures build-to-print customer designs. The company is reorganizing its workflow and production cells, renovating its shop and purchasing new lathes and mills.
Perfecto Tool and Engineering Co. Inc.
Peridot Inc
Peridot Inc is an additive manufacturing firm that provides manufacturing services including polymer molding, machining and assembly. The firm is investing in selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printer for production printing of polypropylene with a larger print envelope and faster cycle times.
Peridot Inc
Perry Foam Products, Inc
Perry Foam Products, Inc manufactures foam-backed sanding pads for the tool and abrasive industries. They are investing in a robotic processing cell with machine vision, sensors, and digital controller to eliminate repetitive manual tasks, increase capabilities and bring new business from overseas to Indiana.
Perry Foam Products, Inc
Pharmaceutical Vessel Engineering Inc.
Pharmaceutical Vessel Engineering Inc. manufactures code compliant vessels and components manufactured from stainless steel and nickel-based alloys for the pharmaceutical, powder, automotive and distillery industries. The firm plans to invest in metal 3D printing for production of parts too complex for subtractive methods.
Pharmaceutical Vessel Engineering Inc.
Photon Automation, Inc.
Photon Automation, Inc. provides engineering, development, manufacturing, and deployment of automated machines that incorporate state-of-the-art industrial laser technology. Photon has developed a laser welding system that features their proprietary methods for joining materials. The system will be used to develop welded interconnections on high energy-density batteries used in transportation, grid storage, telecommunications, and consumer products. The system will also produce small batch quantities of battery configurations for customers who are developing next-generation battery packs.
Photon Automation, Inc.
Pike Lumber Company Inc.
Pike Lumber Company is located in Akron and founded in 1904, is a primary manufacturer of kiln dried hardwood lumber. As Indiana’s largest manufacturer and distributor of quality kiln dried lumber, with sales throughout the U.S. and around the world, the company is investing in machining technology in order to upgrade one of its Indiana sawmills located in Akron.
Pike Lumber Company Inc.
Pinson Manufacturing Company LLC
Pinson Manufacturing Company LLC is a machine shop offering general CNC machining, welding and fabrication. The company is relocating from Illinois to Indiana and implementing robots to automate the loading and unloading process of its CNC machines, in addition to the welding robot cells it currently utilizes for fabrication.
Pinson Manufacturing Company LLC
Pivot Manufacturing Inc.
Pivot Manufacturing Inc. is a startup manufacturing company that provides design and technical consulting in the medical and automotive sectors. The company is investing in new equipment to offer rapid manufacturing in the form of small-volume prototype orders for its customers.
Pivot Manufacturing Inc.
Pixels to Prototype LLC
Pixels to Prototype LLC is an entrepreneurial manufacturing services firm that provides consultation, design and fabrication services to industrial clients related to machinery and process optimization. They will invest in modern CNC technology to optimize prototyping and design capabilities.
Pixels to Prototype LLC
Pletcher Sales Inc.
Pletcher Sales Inc. manufactures interior products, including comforters, pillows, headboards, window treatments and more serving the recreational vehicle industry. The company plans to invest in an automated fabric cutting system to enhance overall production capacity and capabilities.
Pletcher Sales Inc.
Polaris Laboratories LLC
Polaris Laboratories LLC is a laboratory services company that provides the manufacturing industry with testing and analysis of oils, coolants, grease and fuels to improve equipment reliability. The company is investing in autonomous robotics to prepare samples for its ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) spectroscopy analysis system, which uses proprietary AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) software.
Polaris Laboratories LLC
Poly Electronics LLC
Poly Electronics LLC, a manufacturer of custom electronics and proprietary products for various industries, is investing in automated soldering and conformal coating equipment, along with inventory staging equipment to replace manual processes.
Poly Electronics LLC
Polygon Company
Polygon Company is a manufacturer of composite materials for various markets, including agriculture, construction, electrical, oil and gas, medical and other industrial industries. The company is investing in industrial automation to streamline and combine multiple manufacturing processes.
Polygon Company
Poolguard
Poolguard founded in 1982 and based in North Vernon, manufactures swimming pool safety devices. The company builds its own electronic printed circuit boards and is investing in modern Surface Mount Technology to allow for growth in productivity and capacity as well as increased efficiencies to meet increased demand during the pandemic.
Poolguard
Popsalot, LLC
Popsalot, LLC manufactures and distributes various flavors of gourmet popcorn. They recently relocated their operations to Topeka, Indiana in 2024 and aim to streamline their packaging lines with investment in a rotary packaging machine and automated product weigher.
Popsalot, LLC
Poseidon Barge Ltd.
Poseidon Barge Ltd. is a manufacturer of portable sectional barges used in bridge and marine construction, dredging and other projects where it is necessary to float heavy construction equipment, materials or people. The company is investing in its first robotic welding system to enhance its production capabilities.
Poseidon Barge Ltd.
Power Components Corporation
Power Components Corporation is a wholesaler of hose and fittings parts and other hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power components. They are upgrading specialized hose fabrication equipment with Industrial Internet of Things-enabled technology to increase production and automate much of the manufacturing process.
Power Components Corporation
PowerSafe Automation
PowerSafe Automation is a turnkey solutions provider for machine safety and automation systems. The company is acquiring a multi-axis cartesian robot/gantry system with automation software to more efficiently drill extruded parts and increase production rates.
PowerSafe Automation
PPI Holdings, Inc.
PPI Holdings, Inc. is a plastics thermoformer serving the RV, marine, defense and specialty vehicle markets. The company is investing in a large-scale multiaxis 3D printer to bring the production of forming molds and fixturing in-house.
PPI Holdings, Inc.
Precise Tooling Solutions
Precise Tooling Solutions is a specialty tool manufacturer that builds plastic injection molds, services molds and produces ergonomic machine bases and workstations for manufacturing. The company is investing in an automated work cell that pairs cobots with a new CNC graphite mill/pallet changer and an EDM sinker machine for lights-out manufacturing.
Precise Tooling Solutions
Precision Medical Technologies, Inc.
Precision Medical Technologies Inc. manufactures medical instruments and implants across various product complexity levels. The firm is investing in cobots to address flexibility required in machine tending setups required for their high-mix, low-volume production of thousands of products
Precision Medical Technologies, Inc.
Premium Rock LLC
Premium Rock LLC based in Elkhart, produces lightweight, highly durable, fire-resistant, waterproof and UV-resistant engineered stone panels. The company, which plans to begin increasing its workforce, is launching a new proprietary product and investing in a new process and needed manufacturing equipment.
Premium Rock LLC
Prime Cut 41
Prime Cut 41 is a family-owned, farm-to-table business that raises livestock on local farms. The company is building a new processing facility for custom orders with retail space, and is investing in an automated cutting system to bring meat processing capabilities in-house.
Prime Cut 41
Primex Design and Fabrication
Primex Design and Fabrication based in Richmond, manufactures packaging, handling and shipping products made from plastic materials. Founded in 1987, the company is investing in an additional automated robotic die cutting line as a part of a comprehensive modernization effort, which will enable growth in critical PPE production.
Primex Design and Fabrication
Prodigy Mold & Tool Inc.
Prodigy Mold & Tool Inc., a manufacturer of plastic injection molds and tooling for medical, automotive, electronics and consumer goods, is investing in an advanced machining platform with an integrated robotic transfer system to improve its production capabilities.
Prodigy Mold & Tool Inc.
ProTec Panel & Truss Manufacturing LLC
ProTec Panel & Truss Manufacturing LLC is a manufacturer of engineered wooden roof trusses, floor trusses and wall panels for residential, agricultural, multi-family and commercial projects. The company is investing in automated equipment to achieve capabilities necessary to enter new commercial markets for floor trusses and wall panels.
ProTec Panel & Truss Manufacturing LLC
QFS Holdings, LLC
QFS Holdings, LLC is a family-owned precision sheet metal and plate fabrication shop. They are acquiring a fully electric CNC press brake to capture efficiencies, reduce energy usage and improved finished product quality.
QFS Holdings, LLC
QSI Automation Inc
QSI Automation Inc Builds custom-designed automation systems for feeding and orienting equipment and injection mold designs. As their business continues to rely more on additive manufacturing, they are investing in a 3D printer to reduce production waste and improve part quality.
QSI Automation Inc
Qualitex Inc.
Qualitex Inc. manufactures medical device instruments and life science products. The company plans to invest in robotic technology to automate production machining processes and enhance manufacturing capacity.
Qualitex Inc.
Quality Molded Products Inc. dba SPI Industries
Quality Molded Products Inc. dba SPI Industries is a plastic injection molding manufacturer serving the freight securement industry and a multitude of industrial and consumer markets. Operating 24 hours a day, 5 days a week, the company plans to deploy 6 cobots to automate in line value added processes. These automation initiatives will improve takt time, consistency of application and reduce physical burden on production operators.
Quality Molded Products Inc. dba SPI Industries
Quality Plastics and Engineering Acquisition Corporation
Quality Plastics and Engineering Acquisition Corporation manufactures injection molded parts and custom electrical wire harnesses. The company is acquiring a high-performance injection molding machine and resin dryer to enhance production capabilities.
Quality Plastics and Engineering Acquisition Corporation
QuikCut
QuikCut, an advanced metal fabricator offering fabrication, machining, welding and finishing for small parts and large structures, is investing in a new robotic weld cell to qualify as part of the manufacturing supply chain producing products for major telecommunications providers.
QuikCut
Ramco Engineering Inc.
Ramco Engineering Inc. manufactures exterior rearview mirrors for the bus, firetruck, motorhome, and specialty vehicle markets. They also manufacture TV brackets and distribute faucets and accident-avoidance systems such as blind spot radar detection and various camera-based solutions to the RV industry. The company is investing in automation to enhance precision and increase capacity.
Ramco Engineering Inc.
Rapha Roast, LLC
Rapha Roast, LLC is a boutique, small-batch coffee roaster, specializing in various coffee beans originating from Asia, Central and South America and Africa. They are expanding production capacity with investments in a new roaster, vacuum feeder, destoning system and automated bagging system.
Rapha Roast, LLC
RC Industries Inc.
RC Industries Inc. manufactures a truck mounted toolbox and made-to-order advanced custom fabrications for various industries including: transportation, agriculture, industrial energy, entertainment, marine, government and home building industries. The company is investing in an adaptive welding robotic solution that incorporates 3D vision to eliminate traditional programming and expand production capabilities.
RC Industries Inc.
Recovery Force Health LLC
Recovery Force Health LLC based in Fishers and founded in 2013, is a digital health company focused on SaaS solutions through wearable medical technology. By investing in specialty equipment for its manufacturing process, the company is positioning itself to ramp up production of their flagship product, the MAC System, in early 2021.
Recovery Force Health LLC
Red Gold Inc.
Red Gold Inc. headquartered in Elwood, is a national brand tomato processor making ketchup, sauces, paste, juice and canned tomatoes under its brand and private label. Founded in 1942, this fourth-generation, family-owned company is replacing a manual scheduling system with a fully-automated digital system that will integrate Red Gold’s information with each carrier.
Red Gold Inc.
Red Star Contract Manufacturing Inc.
Red Star Contract Manufacturing Inc. is a medical device contract manufacturer that excels at injection molding for various medical products including biopsy needles, single-use sterile procedure kits and orthopedic implants and instruments. The company is investing in several cobots to automate production and improve efficiency, resulting in additional manufacturing capabilities.
Red Star Contract Manufacturing Inc.
RedFox Cabinetry & Design
RedFox Cabinetry & Design is a firm scaling to expand their custom cabinetry design and production services, manufacturing cabinetry solutions for clients and resellers as well as components for other area shops. After borrowing production space, they are now establishing their own facility in Loogootee, IN. They are investing in several pieces of technology equipment to increase and diversify production lines in preparation for nationwide distribution.
RedFox Cabinetry & Design
Reliable Tool & Machine Company
Reliable Tool & Machine Company, a machining, welding and assembly manufacturer for construction, agricultural, recreational vehicle.
Reliable Tool & Machine Company
Reschcor Inc.
Reschcor Inc. is a custom-engineered plastic extrusion manufacturer that provides extrusion processing, tooling design and in-line fabrication services for complex plastic extrusion projects. The company is investing in industrial robotics to optimize production processes and streamline product lead times.
Reschcor Inc.
Resident Home LLC
Resident Home LLC manufactures mattresses and bedding accessories. The company is undertaking a large project to automate all of the operations after mattresses are compressed, rolled and sealed through the complete palletizing and final scanning operations and delivery.
Resident Home LLC
Ring-Co Consulting Group LLC
Ring-Co Consulting Group LLC is a product development company that provides design, engineering, prototyping and production-ready services to various markets. The company is investing in a 5-axis waterjet machining center to connect to current automation equipment and expand production capacity.
Ring-Co Consulting Group LLC
Rite-Way Industries Inc.
Rite-Way Industries Inc. engineers and manufactures precision cutting tools for aerospace, automotive and other industries. The company is investing in its first machine with a robotic loading system that can manage up to 500 tools automatically to serve their grinding processes.
Rite-Way Industries Inc.
River Bend Hose Specialty Inc
River Bend Hose Specialty Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of hose products with various operations across Indiana. The firm plans to invest in robotic welding along with cutting, processing and preparation automation to enhance production capacity.
River Bend Hose Specialty Inc
Riverside Mfg LLC
Riverside Mfg LLC is a manufacturer specializing in harsh environment electronics. This includes: custom product development, PCB (printed circuit board) assembly, electronics assembly, industrial labels, metal fabrication, plastic injection molding, over molding, cable & wire harness assembly and instrumentation. The company is investing in an automated, high-capacity production line for next-generation electronics assembly.
Riverside Mfg LLC
Robert Weed Corporation
Robert Weed Corporation is a manufacturer and distributer of wood products, moldings and laminated products as well as supply chain solutions for multiple industries including boats, furniture, kitchen and bath cabinets, RVs and walk-in trucks. The company is implementing a 3D vision system for identifying material and product defects.
Robert Weed Corporation
Roberts Glass & Service, Inc
Roberts Glass & Service Inc. is a fabricator and installer of a variety of glass and aluminum panel systems for commercial and industrial projects. The company is investing in manufacturing equipment with integrated design software.
Roberts Glass & Service, Inc
Rochester Iron & Metal Inc.
Rochester Iron & Metal Inc. is recycler and reseller of scrap metal. The company is investing in an automated conveyor belt, magnets and pre-shredder, which will create production efficiencies such as increased throughput and energy savings while also eliminating heavy, unshreddable metals from the company’s existing auto shredder.
Rochester Iron & Metal Inc.
Rochester Metal Products Corp.
Rochester Metal Products Corp., a manufacturer of quality gray and ductile iron castings, is investing in a cobot to automate part of its production process.
Rochester Metal Products Corp.
Rockablock, LLC
Rockablock, LLC designs and produces a collection of branded apparel and accessories that highlights the richness and depth of Black culture. They are purchasing an automatic screen press with image alignment capabilities and large format conveyor dryer to handle increased product demand.
Rockablock, LLC
Rockland Wood Products
Rockland Wood Products manufactures wooden, laminated trailer flooring for van trailers. The firm is investing in lasers and cameras to visually distinguish between good and bad material and send a cut plan to two automated saws that remove nonconforming material.
Rockland Wood Products
Rudeck, LLC dba U.B. Klem Furniture Company
Rudeck, LLC dba U.B. Klem Furniture Company is a contract manufacturer of wood products and goods, specializing in furniture for restaurants (booths, tables, chairs and more) throughout the United States. The company is investing in a newly released next generation 5-axis CNC lathe that automates the lathe production system. Additionally, the project adds four more machines into the company’s overall system, combining multiple machines and setups into one without manual tool changing.
Rudeck, LLC dba U.B. Klem Furniture Company
S.U.S. Cast Products, Inc
S.U.S. Cast Products Inc. is a high pressure, aluminum, die cast foundry and machining operation. They are making investments in automated die spray systems to improve capacity and achieve more consistent spray coverage.
S.U.S. Cast Products, Inc
Sam Tucker LLC
Sam Tucker LLC is the parent company for multiple home goods and packaging fulfillment companies (eLuxury and ePackageSupply). The company is investing in automated equipment to package and seal shipping cartons.
Sam Tucker LLC
Sanders Processing Inc.
Sanders Processing Inc. is a slaughter and processing operation with multiple facilities in their region operating at capacity. They are investing in automation equipment to address production bottlenecks, specifically in the areas of form, fill and seal packaging and case packing.
Sanders Processing Inc.
Sanlo Manufacturing, Inc.
Sanlo Manufacturing, Inc. is a manufacturer and designer of coated and uncoated mechanical cable assemblies and wire rope. They are streamlining the manufacturing process of their high-volume wire assemblies by adding a 6-axis robot to auto-crimp and bin finished pieces.
Sanlo Manufacturing, Inc.
Sauder Feeds Inc.
Sauder Feeds Inc. manufactures both bulk and bagged animal feed products serving various markets. The company is investing in multiple advanced pieces of sacking equipment, including an automated weighing scale, advanced robotic stacker and more to expand production capacity.
Sauder Feeds Inc.
Schwartz Processing
Schwartz Processing is a recently launched meat processor of locally raised livestock. They are embarking on a facility expansion to bring slaughter operations in-house, which includes several pieces of production equipment that are technology-enabled.
Schwartz Processing
Scott’s Performance Engine Center, LLC aka SPEC Racing Engines
Scott’s Performance Engine Center, LLC aka SPEC Racing Engines is an automotive machine shop that specializes in custom engine building and offers a line of engine packages. They are investing in a programmable machining center and associated software to increase throughput, standardize workflow and optimize production.
Scott’s Performance Engine Center, LLC aka SPEC Racing Engines
Semiconductor Test Supply LLC
Semiconductor Test Supply LLC founded in 2010 and based in Martinsville, designs, assembles and tests electronic printed circuit boards for aerospace, defense, medical and industrial applications. The company is automating solder printing and inspection and adding capacity to existing assembly robots.
Semiconductor Test Supply LLC
Sensit Technologies, LLC
Sensit Technologies, LLC is a firm that designs, manufacturers and services a complete line of gas leak detection instruments, combustible gas indicators and confined space monitors. To meet high demand for surface-mount technology products and build upon existing smart machine monitoring capabilities, the company is investing in robotic component placement stations and intelligent, swappable reel feeders.
Sensit Technologies, LLC
Separation by Design, Inc.
Separation by Design Inc. manufactures patent protected, fluid systems as turn-key solutions for diesel exhaust fluid (DEF), oil & gas, renewable fuels and other industrial processes that involve blending, separation and storage. The firm is investing in an automated, programmable, pivot style band saw capable of executing a large number of stored cut routines.
Separation by Design, Inc.
Sequel Wire and Cable LLC
Sequel Wire and Cable LLC is a startup company and manufacturer of copper fabricated and insulated wire and cable products for use in a variety of markets including OEM, wire and cable distribution, appliance, automotive and RVs. The company is implementing automated data collection on production machines across its facility.
Sequel Wire and Cable LLC
Serim Research Corporation
Serim Research Corporation is a diagnostic test strip manufacturer for various testing uses including: in vitro diagnostics, cleaning, disinfectant, water quality and more. The company is investing in a new, automated desiccant inserter and slitter system to automate current manufacturing processes.
Serim Research Corporation
SERVICE SPECIALTIES OF ELKHART INCORPORATED (DBA as Liftco Inc.)
SERVICE SPECIALTIES OF ELKHART INCORPORATED makes metal assemblies and actuated products for the RV, marine, trailer and government housing industries. The company is investing in an automated feeding saw to support the diversification of their product portfolio and enhance the quality of inputs to downstream manufacturing processes.
SERVICE SPECIALTIES OF ELKHART INCORPORATED (DBA as Liftco Inc.)
Shamrock Cabinets Inc.
Shamrock Cabinets Inc. is a kitchen and bath custom cabinetry manufacturer. In an effort to improve production capabilities and continue acquiring out of state customers, they are investing in a door polish sander/finishing center with remote diagnostics, IoT connectivity with support for manufacturing data collection and processing, and mobile app integration.
Shamrock Cabinets Inc.
Shape Shifters Inc
Shape Shifters Inc provides a variety of metal fabrication services including machining, coating, laser engraving and stamping for the defense, aerospace and transportation industries. The company is expanding capabilities with investments in next generation milling, cutting, engraving and design software.
Shape Shifters Inc
Siddhi Integrated Manufacturing Services, Inc
Siddhi Integrated Manufacturing Services, Inc provides ITAR compliant machining services to transportation and defense clients. The firm is expanding capacity into additive manufacturing, enhancing design and simulation capabilities and automating CNC tool handling.
Siddhi Integrated Manufacturing Services, Inc
Smartt Innovations Inc.
Smartt Innovations Inc. is a powder coating shop serving the many fabricating businesses in Elkhart, Indiana. The company is investing in an automated powder coating system to reduce manual movement of parts through its process and to bid on larger contracts.
Smartt Innovations Inc.
SMCO Inc. dba Ferret Inc.
SMCO Inc. dba Ferret Inc. specializes in metal roll forming for the RV, material handling, solar panel and shelving industries, among others. To support expansion of their solar panel line, the company is investing in a high-speed straight side press and a variety of machine controls equipment, including automated material feeders.
SMCO Inc. dba Ferret Inc.
Smith Bros of Berne Inc.
Smith Bros of Berne Inc. is a residential furniture manufacturer that produces custom, upholstered products. The company is investing in a CNC fabric cutting system to implement automation process via machine learning and advanced data analytics capabilities within the manufacturing process.
Smith Bros of Berne Inc.
Smoker Craft, Inc
Smoker Craft, Inc is a watercraft manufacturer selling fiberglass, pontoon and aluminum boats both domestically and internationally through network of dealers under the Smoker Craft brands. The company is undertaking a multi-million dollar investment to automate and modernize its manufacturing facility, which includes advanced robotics and automated welding systems.
Smoker Craft, Inc
SoChatti
SoChatti founded in Indianapolis in 2013, manufactures specialty chocolate, food appliances and industrial food technology with a focus on flavor preservation in shelf stable foods. The company is scaling its True Essence industrial flavor preservation platform and is partnering with Indiana companies and universities.
SoChatti
Soil-Max Inc.
Soil-Max Inc. is a manufacturer of tile plows predominantly used within the agricultural market to install subsurface drainage pipes. The company is investing in robotic welding technology to automate and optimize several sub-assembly automation manufacturing processes.
Soil-Max Inc.
Sonoma Farm, LLC
Sonoma Farm, LLC is an FDA Kosher co-packing company that provides chefs, caterers, restaurant owners, shop owners and entrepreneurs with the ability to scale production for local market or grocery chain volumes. The company is investing in an automated, liquid pouch filling and sealing machine to meet market demand and expand product offerings.
Sonoma Farm, LLC
South Bend Ethanol
South Bend Ethanol, an ethanol producer that uses 95% local corn, is investing in technology to pull 25,000 data points from several manufacturing process sources into a central plant information system to make better decisions relating to plant reliability and output.
South Bend Ethanol
Southlake Automation Inc
Southlake Automation Inc is a FANUC robot and industrial automation systems integrator that designs automated systems and produces UL508A industrial control panels. They are implementing a fully-automated enclosure drilling and cutting machine to automate their control panel manufacturing, which was previously done by hand.
Southlake Automation Inc
Sparks Engineering and Manufacturing Inc.
Sparks Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. manufactures metal wheel parts used in excavators and the agriculture, aerospace, automotive, medical, military and government industries. The company is acquiring a suite of tech-enabled equipment including a vertical machining center, spindle balancer, and CNC turning center to nearly double the diameter of wheels they manufacture and capture additional business in new markets.
Sparks Engineering and Manufacturing Inc.
Specialty Machine and CNC Inc
Specialty Machine and CNC Inc. is a low-to-medium volume machine shop serving manufacturing. They are modernizing with an updated CNC cutting machine that offers new capabilities, such as nesting algorithms for materials optimization and reverse engineering via visual trace of physical part for cut data.
Specialty Machine and CNC Inc
Speedgrip Chuck Company
Speedgrip Chuck Company designs and produces engineered work holding solutions for manufacturing clients within the metal cutting sector. The firm is launching four new products in 2023 and is investing in automated equipment to achieve the required level of precision and control.
Speedgrip Chuck Company
Spencer Industries Incorporated
Spencer Industries Incorporated founded in 1981 and headquartered in Dale, is a vertically integrated, plastic theremoformer with in-house extrusion, serving several markets including medical, agricultural, transportation and industrial. The company is retrofitting 13 CNC machines with monitoring sensors to reduce set-up times and identify machine malfunctions for quality improvement, reduced downtime and increased production capacity.
Spencer Industries Incorporated
Splendor Boats, LLC
Splendor Boats LLC manufactures a variety of products within the marine and agriculture markets, including their own line of deck boats. They are investing in automated industrial sewing equipment to add capability and improve productivity in sewing patterns into seating upholstery.
Splendor Boats, LLC
Stalcop Metal Forming LLC
Stalcop Metal Forming LLC produces customer-designed specialty cold formed parts and precision machined components and sub-assemblies. The company is investing in advanced fabrication equipment to perform its manufacturing processes in-house and secure new business.
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Stalcop Metal Forming LLC
Standard Industrial
Standard Industrial, based in Winamac and founded in 2004, offers a full line of industrial equipment, supplies, services and products essential to the industrial environment. The company is investing in cobots to tend Computer Numerical Control (CNC) mill and press brakes.
Standard Industrial
Star Engineering and Machining
Star Engineering and Machining is a contract manufacturer specializing in mid-volume production runs, serving industrial sectors, including mining, oil and gas, turbocharger and more. The company is integrating machine vision, with a coordinate measuring machine and 5-axis CNC with automatic zero-point pallet system to produce part geometries with increased complexity.
Star Engineering and Machining
Stark Precision Machine, LLC
Stark Precision Machine, LLC performs machining and fabrication especially for the DEA’s Warfighter Program. To support newly awarded submarine contract work, the company is investing in a large capacity CNC horizontal turning center, vertical machining center, automated Cobot, and high-end inspection instruments including a coordinate measuring machine to maintain process control.
Stark Precision Machine, LLC
Starlight Distillery
Starlight Distillery is a family owned and operated craft distillery that manufactures beverage alcohol, including bourbon, whiskey, brandy, gin, rum, and vodka. The company is making investments to transition from batch distillation to automated continuous distillation to increase production 5-fold, thus expanding domestic and international spirits distribution.
Starlight Distillery
Steel Warehouse Company LLC
Steel Warehouse Company LLC is a steel processing and service firm that manufactures slit coil, sheet, plate and cold-rolled steel products. The company plans to invest in a new saw, deburr and robotic packing system to automate their steel tube cutting process and expand production capacity.
Steel Warehouse Company LLC
SteelHarbor LLC
SteelHarbor LLC designs, manufactures and cuts steel parts, serving various markets. The firm plans to invest in automated tube bending and laser welding to enhance production capabilities for manufacturing pontons and pontoon boats.
SteelHarbor LLC
Steiner Enterprises Inc.
Steiner Enterprises Inc. is a contract manufacturer that designs, engineers and builds electromechanical products such as power supplies, wireless sensors, radio-frequency identification (RFID) and Bluetooth devices and controllers for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers. The company is investing in additive manufacturing capabilities to increase the speed and accuracy of bringing new products to market.
Steiner Enterprises Inc.
Stoutco Inc.
Stoutco Inc. is a steel fabricator that crafts hot and cold rolled steel as well as stainless, aluminized and aluminum and provides an array of blanking capability including lasers, turret punches and shears. The company is investing in an automated fiber laser cutter to augment its current capabilities and secure new business.
Stoutco Inc.
Strauss Dairy Ingredients, Inc.
Strauss Dairy Ingredients Inc. manufactures products for the animal feed sector, including powder milk replacers. They convert dairy liquids into dairy solids such as protein encapsulated fat. They are making technology investments in their process to increase capacity and improve quality to meet demand.
Strauss Dairy Ingredients, Inc.
Strick Trailers, LLC
Strick Trailers LLC is a manufacturer of semi-trailers for the trucking industry. The company is purchasing three robotic welders to automate two welding cells in its manufacturing plant, specifically for welding of landing gears.
Strick Trailers, LLC
Sugar Creek Malt Co.
Sugar Creek Malt Co. is a commercial malt enterprise that produces malted grains for use by distillers and brewers and raw unmalted grains and barley straw. The company is fully automating their production process with a germination and kilning combination malting system capable of self-optimization and remote monitoring.
Sugar Creek Malt Co.
Sunspot Solutions LLC
Sunspot Solutions LLC produces small-batch and one-off parts using exotic metals and carbon steels. They are leveraging a CNC vertical machining center to enhance future production capabilities.
Sunspot Solutions LLC
Super ATV
Super ATV, a family-owned and rapidly growing manufacturer of aftermarket utility task and all-terrain vehicle parts and accessories, is investing in a portable coordinate measurement machine
Super ATV
Superior Equipment Division of Waste-Away Group Ltd.
Superior Equipment Division of Waste-Away Group Ltd. manufactures roll off containers, front-load containers and self-dumping hoppers. The company is investing in a custom robotic welding cell with laser-guided seam tracking and automated tool handling in an aim to double production capacity.
Superior Equipment Division of Waste-Away Group Ltd.
Tactile Engineering
Tactile Engineering has developed and refined a design for an affordable tactile graphics tablet for use by blind and visually impaired (B/VI) individuals based on technology from Purdue University and is investing in automated manufacturing of product.
Tactile Engineering
Talon LLC
Talon LLC is a manufacturer of fabricated metal products and fiberglass services to Northern Indiana. They are investing in fiber laser cutters to enhance workflow flexibility, eliminate the need for oxygen and cutting gases, and reduce energy consumption.
Talon LLC
TASUS Corporation
TASUS Corporation is a manufacturer of plastic molded components, labels, converted adhesives and traded products for the automotive and transportation markets. The company is investing in its data infrastructure with an extensive, multifaceted digital plant initiative that involves new hardware and software, which will enable IoT connectivity, predictive analysis, part replacement predictors and workload scheduling.
TASUS Corporation
TBK America Corp.
TBK America Corporation a Japan-based international company with a manufacturing facility in Richmond, manufactures and markets water pumps and oil pumps. In order to enhance its product quality and productivity, the company is upgrading its Richmond facility processes with a cloud-based Warehouse Management System (WMS) with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) integration.
TBK America Corp.
TC Pretzel Inc. dba Tell City Pretzels
TC Pretzel Inc. dba Tell City Pretzels produces a variety of pretzel-related products under the Tell City Pretzels and Pretzelville brands. They are investing in equipment to automate the process of caustic soda application to support substantial growth in their soft pretzel line.
TC Pretzel Inc. dba Tell City Pretzels
Telamon Corporation
Telamon Corporation a minority-owned company based in Carmel since 1985, primarily designs, builds and installs telecommunication networks enabling connectivity. Its Industrial Services division, which provides manufacturing services to automotive, truck and industrial-related customers, is investing in sub-kit auto bagging systems and a semi-automated kitting line with cobot and supplementary hardware, as well as new software to enhance competitiveness in the on and off-highway truck service kitting market.
Telamon Corporation
Terra Supreme Battery, LLC (TSB)
Terra Supreme Battery LLC manufactures and sells advanced lead acid batteries for the heavy equipment, power supply and large-scale energy storage markets. The company is automating their battery electrode process with robotic plate handling and billet casting equipment that will reduce manufacturing time and provide a more consistent product.
Terra Supreme Battery, LLC (TSB)
The Christopher Stephen Corporation
The Christopher Stephen Corporation specializes in design and build of specialty machinery and automated equipment – with key services including high-speed automation, robotic assembly and testing, welding and various forms of quality testing. TCSC serves the automotive, military, agricultural, consumer goods, and medical industries. The company is investing in a 3D printer for prototyping components for their custom machines to accelerate the design process.
The Christopher Stephen Corporation
The Signature LLC
The Signature LLC is a catering company that also produces their own line of spreads, sausages and pastries. The company is investing in a multifunctional cooking appliance to automate production steps for their vegetable spread retail product.
The Signature LLC
This Old Farm Inc.
This Old Farm Inc. is a meat producer of finished retail- and wholesale-ready cased meat products. The firm plans to invest in PLC production equipment, including tablet and network monitoring technology, to enhance production capacity.
This Old Farm Inc.
Thomas/Euclid Industries, Inc
Thomas/Euclid Industries Inc. is a contract manufacturer predominantly serving aerospace. They specialize in tough-to-produce, tight-tolerance parts required for many of the engines in planes today. They are investing in new production equipment to enable portions of the workflow to run lights out and un-manned.
Thomas/Euclid Industries, Inc
Thrive Orthopedics LLC
Thrive Orthopedics LLC designs, manufactures and distributes mobility-enabling medical devices in the orthopedic, podiatric, orthotic, and prosthetic markets. To move toward its goal of achieving at least 50% of its manufacturing in Indiana, the company is investing in a 3D printer to produce innovative new devices.
Thrive Orthopedics LLC
Thunderbird Molding Shelbyville
Thunderbird Molding Shelbyville is an injection molding and printing firm that manufactures drinkware with custom graphics and custom contract molding. The company plans to invest in modern cobot technology to integrate within manufacturing sonic welding and plasma treater processes and expand production capacity.
Thunderbird Molding Shelbyville
TMF Center Inc.
TMF Center Inc. produces component parts for manufacturers of off-highway construction equipment, the mining industry and heavy-duty trucking. The company is purchasing a collaborative welding system to lower the skill threshold of part production.
TMF Center Inc.
Toolmasters Inc
Toolmasters Inc. performs design, development, manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of tools used across various industries. They are acquiring data-enabled wire electrical discharge machines to enhance the capabilities of their tool and die shop, enable predictive maintenance practices and optimize production in real time.
Toolmasters Inc
Top Stitch
Green Valley Holdings, LLC dba Top Stitch is a manufacturer of textile-related products primarily for the RV industry. They will invest in industrial cutting and automation equipment as well as modeling software to increase product quality and overall productivity.
Top Stitch
TouchTronics Inc.
TouchTronics Inc. is a custom electronics manufacturer, including proprietary remote controls and custom controllers for the RV, commercial trucking, marine and public safety industries. The company is investing in automated production capabilities via a new, high-speed pick and place (PNP) production line – leveraging IoT, software, and machine vision technology.
TouchTronics Inc.
Tradebe Environmental Services LLC
Tradebe Environmental Services LLC is an international operation that provides waste management, treatment and recycling services through multiple U.S.-based facilities. The company is investing in automation of their proprietary waste management processes to enhance precision, consistency and efficiency.
Tradebe Environmental Services LLC
Transfoam LLC d.b.a. Ourobio
Transfoam LLC d.b.a. Ourobio develops engineered microorganisms to turn industrial byproducts into low-footprint, biodegradable plastic resins and additives. They have proven their production process at lab-scale and are acquiring automated equipment to more cost-effectively produce their material at a larger scale.
Transfoam LLC d.b.a. Ourobio
Tri-Pac Inc
Tri-Pac Inc. based in South Bend, provides contract development and manufacturing services for aerosol, liquid, tubes and specialty-packaged products. The company is adding manufacturing lines to increase capacity and expand capabilities to manufacture prescription medical devices and over-the-counter drugs.
Tri-Pac Inc
Triangle Rubber and Plastics LLC
Triangle Rubber and Plastics LLC is a custom molder of rubber and plastics serving the automotive, appliance, agriculture, public health and water industries. The company is investing in an upgraded electronic production management system, machine vision systems and advanced robotics to increase efficiency and adapt its products to new customers and markets.
Triangle Rubber and Plastics LLC
Trifecta Medical, LLC
Trifecta Medical LLC manufactures cases and trays for orthopedic and surgical instrument sets to meet FDA and hospital standards for cleaning and sterilization processes for reusable instruments. They are investing in automated material handling and punch operations with nesting software and IoT connectivity.
Trifecta Medical, LLC
Trim A Door Corporation
Trim A Door Corporation is a manufacturer of pre-hung doors and custom millwork and a distributor of door hardware and stair systems. The company is investing in an automated paint line conveyor belt/spray system with machine vision.
Trim A Door Corporation
Trinity Guardion LLC
Trinity Guardion LLC based in Batesville and founded in 2010, manufactures a launderable micro-barrier for hospital mattresses and is investing to start in-house production of hospital bed barriers to prevent cross infection risk between patients.
Trinity Guardion LLC
Triplex Industries, Inc.
Triplex Industries, Inc. is a full service mold, fixture and tooling manufacturer that also offers fixture adjustments and repairs. The company is automating time-consuming grinding processes with a precision surface grinding machine to allow for employee multitasking and extended shift operations.
Triplex Industries, Inc.
Triton Metal Products Inc.
Triton Metal Products Inc., a precision metal manufacturer and supplier of OEM parts for various industries, is investing in automated material handling equipment to streamline productivity, which will create more tech-oriented and high-skilled positions.
Triton Metal Products Inc.
Truck Accessories Group LLC
Truck Accessories Group LLC manufactures fiberglass truck caps and tonneaus for dealerships, fleet operators and small businesses. The company is expanding their Elkhart facility into aluminum-based production and is investing in robotic weld cells, an automated waterjet trimmer, CNC router and additional equipment to produce aluminum products.
Truck Accessories Group LLC
Tube Forming Systems Inc.
Tube Forming Systems was established in 1968, is a tooling and equipment supplier to the formed tube industry. The company is investing in additive manufacturing to shorten development cycle times.
Tube Forming Systems Inc.
Tyler Truss, LLC
Tyler Truss LLC specializes in design and manufacturing of aluminum trusses, structures and systems for the live event industry. The company is purchasing a floor-mounted robotic drilling ar