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Two Tech Companies Growing In Central Indiana

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Firms like PactSafe and WDD Systems can expand their operations and their services anywhere, but they are committing to Indiana because the benefits of doing business in a state that works are clear.”. PactSafe , a legal-focused technology company, plans to invest $575,000 to lease and equip a new office in Indianapolis.

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GEICO to Open Service Center in Central Indiana, Add 1,200 Jobs

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Indiana Gov. The Washington, DC-based auto insurer will invest millions of dollars to lease, renovate and equip 109,000 square feet of space in the area. “Indiana continues to win the business of leading corporations like GEICO,” said Pence. The city of Carmel supports the project.

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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards

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According to the program website, START-UP NY is geared to give businesses access to resources of world-class higher education institutions, including industry experts and advanced research laboratories. Program instructors can be either full- or part-time educators, vendors, subject matter experts or professional trainers from the business.

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Energy Innovation: Solar Energy Solutions Continue to Gain Momentum

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“There is no perfect panacea in one energy source,” said Bill Owens, founder and president of Owens Construction , in Worthington, Ohio, in a recent webinar sponsored by the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC). “It Industry supporters have introduced such measures in Indiana, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Texas, and Utah.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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To meet demand, rails increased capacity with 1,300 new and rebuilt locomotives; 3,800 freight car purchases; and 700 new leased freight carts. DuPage has a highly skilled and educated workforce and is first in the state in educational attainment. I-69 KEEPS ROLLING ALONG IN SOUTHERN INDIANA. percent for carloads and 5.2

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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FOOD PROCESSING FLOURISHES IN PUBLIC-POWER INDIANA COMMUNITIES. Public power communities across Indiana are fertile ground for advanced agriculture products, both for food and beverage manufacturing. Moving products from Indiana is both expedient and cost-effective. Indiana Lt. Photo: Indiana Municipal Power Agency.).

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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OPEN FOR BUSINESS IN INDIANA. The goal of Indiana’s Shovel Ready Program is to expedite the business location process by making the sites more attractive to companies and site-selection consultants who are looking to locate or expand their business. “A Indiana Lt. Photo: Windu.com). Governor Sue Ellspermann.

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