A little more than a year after becoming affiliated with Purdue University Northwest, the Society of Innovators will present its 20/20 Vision plan to boost innovation in the Region.
South Bend startup secures $20,000 investment to develop and bring prosthetic hand to market
ProstheTech, a South Bend-based startup company, secured a $20,000 investment to improve a prototype of an artificial human hand and bring it to market before year’s end.
Northwest Indiana high school students among state finalists in Innovate WithIN competition
Eleven teams representing high schools around the state will meet in Indianapolis on April 4 for the finals of the 2019 Innovate WithIN pitch competition, a statewide initiative to encourage entrepreneurship hosted by the Indiana Economic Development Corp., Indiana Department of Education and Ball State University. “Innovate WithIN™ empowers Indiana’s young entrepreneurs to draw upon […]
Alternative chrome plating process launched at Notre Dame’s IDEA Center step closer to commercialization
An environmentally friendly alternative to the traditional chrome plating process launched through Notre Dame’s IDEA Center has secured a private investor and business partner. North Carolina-based steel manufacturer Nucor Corp. announced July 27 it has purchased a minority equity stake in the parent company of Trion Coatings LLC of South Bend, which is developing alternative […]