NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (Sept. 24, 2008) - Sentelligence, a developer of fluid monitoring and detection sensors for the automotive and commercial vehicle markets, announced today it will begin field testing its new emissions control fluid sensor in Europe and Japan, as part of a potential contract with a major Japanese auto maker.The sensor, developed and manufactured by the Noblesville-based company,

CARMEL, Ind. (Sept. 23, 2008) -Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from Software Engineering Professionals, Inc. (SEP) today to announce the company's plans to expand its headquarters and development center here, creating nearly 90 new jobs over the next 5 years.The employee-owned developer of enterprise and Web-based software applications for the aerospace, defense, medical and automotive

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Sept. 22, 2008) - Molecular analysis innovator Predictive Physiology & Medicine announced today that the National Institute of Health awarded the firm a $2.339 million grant to further develop its comprehensive molecular assessment for cardiovascular patients.Aimed at boosting the federal agency's identification of heart health, the grant accelerates the development of PPM's

Wireless-device distributor Brightpoint Inc. is moving its headquarters from Plainfield to northwest Indianapolis, near where it was founded almost 20 years ago.The company, which has about 65 headquarters employees and about 1,000 workers in Indiana, plans to share a new building with software developer Interactive Intelligence Inc. and engineering firm Woolpert Inc. along Interstate 465 north

FRANKFORT, Ind. (Sept. 19, 2008) - Auto parts maker NTK Precision Axle Corporation announced today that it will expand its operations here, creating up to 50 new jobs and expanding training opportunities for existing workers.The maker of axles for constant velocity joints and wheel hub bearings for front-wheel and four-wheel-drive vehicles will invest $15 million to upgrade the equipment and

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - InfraWare Inc., a medical transcription software company, announced today it will soon begin beta testing its new dictation recognition engine aimed at increasing the speed and reducing the cost per line of medical transcription through intelligent back-end automation.The Indiana-based software developer and transcription ASP provider will marry its existing InfraWare 360

HUNTINGTON, Ind. - Steel bar manufacturer Gerdau MACSTEEL announced today its board of directors have approved a $9.4 million expansion to its heat treating operations here, creating 20 new jobs by 2011. As part of the expansion, the company will construct a new 38,000-square-foot building to house a fifth quench and temper line with induction similar to the company's existing four lines located

HUNTINGTON, Ind. - Midwest Industrial Metal Fabrication, a maker of specialty sheet and component metal stampings, announced today it will expand its operations here, creating 33 new jobs by 2011.The privately-held company, which specializes in stamping metal parts for industries ranging from defense to appliances, will invest more than $2 million to build and equip a 20,000-square-foot

PLAINFIELD, Ind. - Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, a provider of medical diagnostic products, announced today it will expand its warehousing and distribution operations here, creating more than 80 jobs over the next 12 months.The company, which develops, manufactures and markets products used to diagnose medical conditions such as diabetes, allergies and cardiovascular disease, will consolidate

INDIANAPOLIS - International news and information company Gannett (NYSE:GCI) announced today it will locate its National Shared Services Center here, potentially creating up to 200 new jobs.The Virginia-headquartered company, which publishes 85 daily newspapers in the United States including USA TODAY and the Indianapolis Star, will site the operation in space currently owned by the Indianapolis

ATTICA, Ind. - The Harrison Steel Castings Company, a manufacturer of steel cast parts for the construction and mining industries, announced today its plans to expand its operations here, creating 10 new jobs.The supplier of steel tractor and heavy machine castings will modernize its manufacturing equipment and upgrade its more than 650,000 square-foot production facility in the west central

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's exports grew at a pace faster than the national average in 2007, setting a new record of $25.9 billion in exports from the Hoosier state.A new study, conducted for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, shows the state topped the previous record set in 2006 by more than 14

VERSAILLES, Ind. - Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from international auto parts maker Belletech today to announce the company's plans to locate a new manufacturing operation here, creating more than 100 new jobs by 2012.The company, a supplier of plastic parts and automotive glass to Honda and other automobile manufacturers, will invest more than $4 million to build and equip a 40,000-

INDIANAPOLIS, (Sept. 5, 2008) - Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies announced today it will expand its manufacturing operations here, creating 40 new jobs by 2011.The company, a manufacturer of door exit devices including panic release bars and electronic security products, will invest more than $6.1 million to upgrade equipment at its 2720 Tobey Drive Facility on the city's east side."More and

SEELYVILLE, Ind. (Sept. 3, 2008) - Global cereal and snack maker Kellogg Company (NYSE:K) announced today its plans to boost its Midwest production operations following its acquisition of the assets of IndyBake Products LLC here and Brownie Products Co. in Gardner, Ill. The Battle Creek, Mich.-headquartered company, which produces cereals, snacks and meal alternatives under the brands of

CLERMONT, Ind. (Aug. 28, 2008) - Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from motorsports safety equipment supplier Impact Racing LLC today to announce the company's plans to expand its Indiana manufacturing operations here, creating more than 100 jobs by 2011. The company, which manufactures fire suits, helmets, restraints, racing shoes and other motorsports safety equipment for drivers

EnerDel Batteries Will Power Hybrid, Electric Cars INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from lithium-ion battery developer EnerDel today to announce plans to locate the company's new global manufacturing and development operations here, a move that is expected to create more than 850 new jobs across the state through 2012. The developer of lithium-ion batteries for