WEST LAFAYETTE – A mechatronics technology startup has licensed a Purdue University innovation that could optimize electric motors and design better alternatives in automation in the energy sector, making solutions more efficient, cost effective and environmentally friendly. Houston Mechatronics, Inc. (HMI), based in Houston, Texas, has licensed the Purdue technology. The company’s leadership team has […]

MICHIGAN CITY – The Northwest Indiana Forum, Economic Development Corporation Michigan City (EDCMC), BMG Capital group invite business and government leaders to attend an EB-5 Investment Seminar on April 1 and Blue Chip Casino. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and the presentation will run from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the Sun Coast Room at

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Lands Global Business Center as DuPont (NYSE: DD) and The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) announced the U.S. site structure for the global agriculture leader the companies intend to create following the planned separation of DowDupont into three independent, publicly traded companies. The corporate headquarters for the Agriculture company will be located

WEST LAFAYETTE – Three Purdue Extension publications will help vegetable farmers get the most out of their crops this growing season. Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers 2016, Midwest Vegetable Trial Report for 2015 and a new Extension bulletin, Vegetable Diseases: Tomato Disease Management in Greenhouses, are available through Purdue Extension’s The Education Store.

WEST LAFAYETTE — A team of researchers has created a way to quickly and remotely evaluate fluid flow in subsurface fractures that could impact aquifers, oil and gas extraction, sequestration of greenhouse gases or nuclear waste and remediation of leaked contaminants. Laura Pyrak-Nolte and David Nolte, both professors of physics at Purdue University, found a

WEST LAFAYETTE —After more than a century of waiting in the wings, planning is under way for a second Aviation Day at Purdue University. Student organizers are bringing back the event to celebrate the past, present and future of Purdue University aviation and the Purdue Polytechnic Institute School of Aviation and Transportation Technology. This year’s

HAMMOND – In an agreement with the Northwest Indiana Forum and South Shore Arts, the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority replaces the previous joint management of the region’s iconic South Shore Poster series as the South Shore Poster Arts Management Company. The Northwest Indiana Forum most recently oversaw the production and printing of the