What is happening to Indiana manufacturing, every day, before your morning huddle.
New plants, supply chains, tariffs, workforce, power and rates, and the people building this state. A daily scan of Indiana energy and manufacturing news before your morning huddle.
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April 13
- 15APRIURC NIPSCO Affordability Investigation Goes Formal: What Indiana Manufacturers Must WatchThe IURC's NIPSCO affordability investigation is now formal. Here's what Indiana manufacturers must watch in the energy report and under HEA 1002.
- 14APRNovo Nordisk Cuts 400 Bloomington Jobs, BP Whiting Lockout Enters Month Two, and Guardian Bikes Bets on IndianaNovo Nordisk cuts 400 Bloomington jobs, BP Whiting lockout drags into month two, and Guardian Bikes picks Indiana. What C&I operators need to watch now.
- 13APRRenewable Restrictions, HEA 1002, and Whirlpool: What's Reshaping Indiana Manufacturing Energy Costs Right NowIndiana county renewable restrictions cost $800M in GDP per year. HEA 1002 adds utility accountability and likely shifts costs to Indiana's commercial customers.
April 6
- 10APR$100B Energy-as-a-Service Market and Indiana's HEA 1002 Put Long-Term Power Costs on the Line for Indiana ManufacturersIndiana manufacturers face a $100B energy-as-a-service market surge and new HEA 1002 utility law. Know what to scrutinize before you sign anything.
- 9APROIA Global Acquires Indianapolis Freight Forwarder as Sheetz Plans $1B Indiana ExpansionIA Global acquires Indianapolis freight forwarder Cargo Services Inc. as Sheetz announces $1B Indiana expansion, what both moves mean for manufacturers.
- 8APRBall State's $204M Warning and the DC Blox Data Center: Indiana Manufacturing Power Costs Under PressureBall State links county renewable restrictions to $204M in GDP losses while a $2B Indianapolis data center targets the same grid Indiana manufacturers depend on.
- 7APRIndiana Manufacturers Association Policy 2026: Three Moves That Affect Your OperationThe IMA launched a tort reform nonprofit, partnered with Indiana Tech on workforce training, and backed new tax provisions. Here's what each move means for your opera
- 6APRPolyram's $12M Evansville Plant and Toyota's EV Push: What Indiana Manufacturers Need to Do NowPolyram USA drops $12M on an Evansville thermoplastics plant. Toyota accelerates US EV production. Here's what both moves mean for your Indiana operation.
March 30
- 3APRMetal Tariffs Hit Indiana Manufacturers at 50%, FCC Indiana Sounds Supply Chain Alarm, Fort Wayne Grid Costs ComingTrump's 50% metal tariffs hit April 6th. Indiana manufacturers face material cost pressure, a Portland supply chain emergency, and future rate increases from Fort Way
- 2APREvansville Plastics Expansion, Green Steel Talks, and IU Microelectronics: Indiana Manufacturing NewsPolyram puts $12M into Evansville plastics, Northwest Indiana steel mills face a green modernization push, and IU builds a microelectronics workforce pipeline. Here's
- 1APRToyota's $1B Investment, Indiana Utility Rates Under Pressure, and a $65B Industrial Park: What Manufacturers Need to Watch NowToyota commits $1B to Indiana facilities, IURC utility rate hearings heat up, and a $65B Sullivan County industrial park takes shape. What Indiana manufacturers need
- 31MARThree Shifts Hitting Indiana Manufacturers at Once: Labor, Capital, and PowerThree shifts hit Indiana manufacturers at once-400 Novo Nordisk layoffs, a $65B Sullivan campus, and a NIPSCO coal plant extension. Here's what to watch.
- 30MARPorts of Indiana Aluminum Expansion, Water Politics, and 50 Years of Indiana Automation: What Manufacturers Need to KnowNew aluminum capacity at Ports of Indiana, a water fight in Indianapolis, and a 50-year Indiana automation milestone, here's what each one means for your cost, uptim