Conexus Indiana adds to Board of Directors
INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 12, 2020) Conexus Indiana today announced two new members to its Board of Directors. Luke Bosso, senior vice president and chief of staff, Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) and Darin Moody, senior vice president, global API and dry product manufacturing and continuous improvement at Eli Lilly and Company are the newest appointees to […]
The Indiana Manufacturers Association and Conexus Indiana to Collaborate on Workforce Development Initiatives
INDIANAPOLIS (December 3, 2019) The Indiana Manufacturers Association (IMA) and Conexus Indiana today announced they will collaborate on talent development initiatives that will train current and emerging workers across Indiana for careers in advanced manufacturing. IMA’s Indiana Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (INFAME) program and Conexus Indiana’s Catapult Indiana program both offer tangible skills and […]
IIB: Conexus Indiana Changing Manufacturing’s Negative Perception
Indiana has the highest concentration of manufacturing workers in the nation. In a recent Inside INdiana Business interview, Conexus Indiana President and CEO Mark Howell talks about why there is a negative perception about the jobs in advanced manufacturing and logistics and what Conexus is doing to help change that image through its work with […]
Podcast – Conexus Indiana – Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics’ Industry 4.0
Indiana is already a leader in advanced manufacturing and logistics. Conexus Indiana President and CEO Mark Howell talks with Inside INdiana Business host Gerry Dick about how Industry 4.0 will keep Indiana in a leadership position. This AgriNovus Indiana Ag+Bio+Science podcast is part of the CICP 20th Anniversary miniseries. [LISTEN] (Sources: AgriNovus Indiana, Conexus Indiana, […]
IIB: Conexus Indiana Preparing Businesses for “Industry 4.0”
It’s being called the next Industrial Revolution and Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics initiative is working to help Hoosier companies adapt. Conexus Indiana President and CEO Mark Howell says Industry 4.0 centers around technology adoption, migration and innovation and affects all industries fundamentally changing the way people live and work. In an interview with Inside […]
IBJ: Mark Howell – Let’s Keep Indiana on Top of Advanced Manufacturing
Mark Howell, president and CEO of Conexus Indiana, the advanced manufacturing and logistics initiative of the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP), says a number of key companies including Allison Transmission, Cummins Inc. and General Motors Co. are part of an expanding list of advanced manufacturers that are embracing the new industrial revolution, also known as […]
Logistics innovator Cathy Langham receives Andre B. Lacy Vanguard Award
INDIANAPOLIS (May 28, 2019) Conexus Indiana today announced Cathy Langham, president and chief executive officer of Langham Logistics, is the recipient of the second annual Andre B. Lacy Vanguard award. The award, named after local philanthropist and business leader Andre B. Lacy, honors Hoosier leaders who champion the advanced manufacturing and logistics industries, model civic […]
Conexus Indiana adds two members to Board of Directors
INDIANAPOLIS (May 9, 2019) – Conexus Indiana today announced two new members to the Conexus Indiana Board of Directors. Scott Glaze, owner, chairman and chief executive officer of Fort Wayne Metals, and Amish Shah, chief executive officer of Kem Krest, are the newest appointees to now 17-member board, which is comprised of statewide leaders who […]
Conexus Indiana’s Catapult Initiative expands to Anderson, secures financial support
INDIANAPOLIS (April 26, 2019) Conexus Indiana today announced that its Catapult Indiana initiative, an innovative, industry-led advanced manufacturing training program, received a significant five-figure grant from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana, to support the expansion of the program into Anderson, Ind. The Anderson Advanced Manufacturing Program (AAMP) is the city’s local name for Catapult, […]
Mitch Landess joins Conexus Indiana as Senior Director of Industry 4.0
INDIANAPOLIS (April 17, 2019) Conexus Indiana today announced that Mitch Landess is joining the organization as senior director of Industry 4.0. In this newly created position, Landess will assist with research and development of Conexus’ Industry 4.0 initiative that is focused on ensuring advanced manufacturing and logistics companies are adopting technologies that will drive their […]