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Manufacturing Readiness Grants - Conexus Indiana Manufacturing Readiness Grants Manufacturing Readiness Grants have helped manufacturers make innovative capital investments in smart manufacturing within their Indiana operations—leveraging technologies from advanced communications to cobots to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and beyond.
As of Apr 21, 2025, the program has received enough applications to fully utilize remaining program funding for this State budget cycle. If you had an application in progress, please contact [email protected] and we can provide a . PDF copy for your records.
Should the MRG Program continue to be supported in the next State budget cycle, you are encouraged to apply in early Q3 2025. If your in-progress application contained contact information, then you will automatically be notified via email if applications reopen. Applications received in Apr 2025 are being evaluated in order of receipt, with award decisions anticipated in the coming months.
Applicants will continue to be notified as their application moves through the evaluation process. If you would like to be notified when applications reopen, please complete an interest form with your contact information: Complete an Interest Form 772 Manufacturing Readiness Grants have been made to businesses across the state. Read our 2024 Impact Report.
in project budgets supported These grants are already having a major impact throughout our state. For example, between 2020 and 2021, we’ve seen budgeting for technology adoption among participating AML companies nearly double. And grant recipients almost universally attribute the grant to either enabling, expanding or accelerating a technology investment.
Complete an Interest Form Conexus works with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) and Next Level Manufacturing Institute to help manage the Manufacturing Readiness Grants program. The program was originally launched as part of the IEDC’s Economic Activity Stabilization and Enhancement (EASE) program and was extended through a new appropriation from the Indiana General Assembly.
By encouraging private sector investments, these grants have already made a substantial impact—and have helped set the stage for future innovation and growth in AML throughout the state. Innovating for Our Future Our Manufacturing Readiness Grants have supported tech-enabled investment in smart manufacturing all around the state. Companies listed are in various stages of project implementation.
*The map and recipient list is evolving as projects progress. Market Square Popcorn Company Market Square Popcorn Company (Hamilton County) produces a variety of handcrafted popcorn flavors from Indiana grown corn. CCT Enterprises, LLC (DeKalb County) is a diverse manufacturing and engineering company serving the automotive, defense, medical and agricultural industries, among others.
Frankfort Plastics Inc (Clinton County) is a plastic densification company with specialization in processing hard-to-recycle plastics into usable feedstock for further processing in the plastics industry. Metal Edge Welding & Fabrication LLC Metal Edge Welding & Fabrication LLC (Miami County) provides a wide array of fabricating and metal repair services for multiple industries.
Thomas & Skinner (Marion County) is a vertically integrated manufacturer that produces high performance metals via powder metallurgy and casting. Progressive Materials, LLC Progressive Materials, LLC (Floyd County) manufactures environmentally friendly silicone and acrylic-based premium coatings with primary applications in commercial roofing.
ZZ Diesel Online (Miami County) started business as a light-duty diesel truck service shop that now produces a variety of replacement OEM parts that are prone to failure in the diesel industry. Accuracy Laser and Fabrication, LLC Accuracy Laser and Fabrication, LLC (Lawrence County) manufactures a wide array of production parts from carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
ETI Fab, Inc. (Hamilton County) is a manufacturer of proprietary electronics used in satellites, telecommunications, radar technology and other life-dependent applications. Nehrwess USA, Inc. (Jackson County) fabricates conduit brackets, straps and banding solutions for electric utilities and rural electric membership cooperatives.
Advantage Wire & Machine, Inc. Advantage Wire & Machine, Inc. (Fayette County) is a precision manufacturer specializing in wire processing, CNC machining and custom component fabrication. Kirby Risk Corporation (Tippecanoe County) manufactures iron, steel and aluminum parts for industrial engine providers like CAT and John Deere.
Jet Technologies, Inc. (Elkhart County) manufactures thermoformed and CNC-cut plastic components for large assemblies and custom designs. Indiana Cut Stone, Inc. (Lawrence County) is a supplier of limestone fabrication, producing limestone veneers, trims and accents for new construction and restoration projects around the world. S.
U.S. Cast Products, Inc S. U.S. Cast Products, Inc (Cass County) is a high pressure aluminun die cast foundry with precision machining capabilities, serving global customers in the material handling, power transmission, agricultural and other industries. 2NNS LLC (Marion County) is an entrepreneurial manufacturer that has developed a battery-powered induction stove designed, constructed and assembled in Indianapolis.
Modern Metal Roofing (Johnson County) manufactures recycled steel and aluminum roofing with a focus on distribution to high-wind areas. Five Star Fab & Erectors (Decatur County) specializes in custom welding and fabrication for HVAC and conveyor systems. J.
Jones Machine LLC (Montgomery County) builds steel mill conveyor rollers and maintains a variety of mill repair parts for the local industry. Allied Specialty Precision Inc Allied Specialty Precision Inc (St. Joseph County) is a family-owned aerospace machine shop that performs a wide variety of manufacturing, machining and quality assurance processes.
Fort Wayne Carbon Fiber LLC Fort Wayne Carbon Fiber LLC (Allen County) serves the abrasive industry and other high-performance sectors with the production of carbon fiber components. ZR Tactical Solutions, LLC ZR Tactical Solutions, LLC (Hamilton County) designs and manufactures firearm and automotive accessories that are distributed to customers online, on-site and through wholesalers.
CycleDyne LLC (Hendricks County) designs, manufactures and assembles high-performance bicycle training rollers with an emphasis on durability and realistic ride feel. ZS Systems LLC is an advanced manufacturing company specializing in the design, development and manufacture of high accuracy position sensors for a wide range of industries. Zehr Antiques LLC Designs, manufactures and installs cabinetry for homes and businesses.
WatchDog Trailers, LLC manufactures heavy duty steel dump trailers and equipment trailers. VALLEY DISTRIBUTING, INC. produces seats and chairs for ambulances, trucks and RVs, as well as drain pans for HVAC systems. Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC is a Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in structural/frame stamping for various OEMs at their Auburn location.
Tipton County Seed is a newly-formed agribusiness that applies seed treatments for protection from diseases and pests. Specialty T LLC designs, builds and assembles safety trailers used by road and highway service crews. Sip & Share Wines is a boutique winery producing a diversity of handcrafted vegan wines.
Seymour Precision Machining Corporation Seymour Precision Machining Corporation is a machine shop specializing in component improvement for local manufacturers. Samtec, Inc is a global manufacturer of electronic connectors, cables, optics and RF systems.
RJM Enterprises LLC DBA: Hunter Precision Tool RJM Enterprises LLC DBA: Hunter Precision Tool manufactures specialty cutting tools for wood, plastic, composite and non-ferrous metal cutting. Reflectix Inc produces double reflective insulation and packaging for the HVAC industry.
Plansee US Holding Corp dba MI-TECH TUNGSTEN METALS LLC is a manufacturer of aerospace, government and commercial products from class-leading high-density tungsten alloys. Patrick Industries (Alpha Systems) manufactures and distributes advanced membranes, insulation, flooring and sealants for the RV industry.
Par-Kan Company, LLC is a metal fabrication and powder coating OEM, serving clients in the agricultural, liquid recycling, refuse and ground support equipment industries. NMC, Inc. is a family-owned machine shop specializing in precision CNC milling, fabrication, welding and assembly.
Nexgen Group Inc, dba GEN-Y Hitch designs and manufactures a proprietary line of custom trailers, hitches and other accessories for vehicle and material hauling. Midwest Bale Ties, Inc manufactures bale ties and wire products, primarily serving the recycling industry. Midwest Aerospace Casting, LLC.
Midwest Aerospace Casting, LLC. is an aerospace foundry specializing in the production of aluminum and magnesium castings for commercial and military aircraft. Med Mizer Inc manufactures beds, chairs, exam tables and various patient mobility solutions for the medical industry.
Lincoln Industries, Inc specializes in plastic injection molding and auxillary assembly production. Lafayette Venetian Blind, Inc Lafayette Venetian Blind, Inc produces a variety of window treatment products, including blinds, shades, draperies and bedding.
Keystone Engineering & Mfg LLC Keystone Engineering & Mfg LLC is a manufacturer of asphalt and concrete grinding equipment offering an extensive line of aftermarket drum and tooling systems for all milling, reclaiming, recycling, surface preparation and pavement markings removal machines. K&K Inc manufactures high quality tooling, jigs, components and machinery for various industries.
Indratech LLC produces eco-friendly, proprietary fiber materials and cushioning products that are used in seating, bedding and acoustic panels for the RV industry. Holscher Products Inc. manufactures powedercoated wrought iron products, including bird feeder poles, deck hardware and garden items. Gared Holdings, LLC provides safe, innovative and quality institutional sports equipment for indoor and outdoor facilities.
Fredericks Inc is a commercial construction firm that manufacturers laminate casework, trim carpentry, and countertops for commercial and institutional clients throughout Central Indiana. Fiber Global Inc is a newly formed climate technology company focused on developing and manufacturing advanced building materials.
Pilot production of their new proprietary product, a flat-panel made from reclaimed corrugated cellulose fibers that will compete with Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF), has been successful, and they are now commissioning a new manufacturing facility to scale production of 4’x8′ panels. Envel Facade, Inc. specializes in manufacturing ultra-high performance concrete building facades.
Electric Jet Aircraft, LLC Electric Jet Aircraft, LLC (PVB Holdings, LLC, DBA Electric Jet Aircraft) creates electric jet turbine propulsion systems for personal flight and UAS systems to provide solutions to a variety of industries and applications. EEMSCO Inc is an industrial machinery company specializing in electric motor repair for major manufacturing companies in the region.
Eco Owl Press, LLC produces digital and wide format items for local businesses and their community. Dynamic Packaging Solutions, Inc. Dynamic Packaging Solutions, Inc.is a contract packager specializing in chemical blending and liquid/powder filling.
Division 7 Mtls Partners, LLC Division 7 Mtls Partners, LLC specializes in the design, fabrication and installation of high-quality architectural metal products offering a line of advanced metal facade panels as well as customized sheet metal products focused roof edge systems, glazing solutions and carpentry needs.
Delaware Glass & Mirror is a specialty window manufacturer that procures aluminum commercial window framing components, insulated glass and door hardware and then fabricates, assembles and installs window systems around Indiana. Crew Seating Inc designs and builds world-class marine interiors for leading luxury marine manufacturers.
ChromaFarm, LLC dba INchrome ChromaFarm, LLC dba INchrome is an entrepreneurial manufacturer providing certified ChromaLuxe metal prints and archival-quality printing service. C. F.
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Roark Welding & Engineering Co. , Inc provides custom metal fabrication and electron beam welding services for the aerospace, energy and science sectors. C&R Construction and Consulting C&R Construction and Consulting, LLC manufactures asphalt material for local paving companies, state highway crews and local highway department crews.
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Austin & Austin INC DBA Ultra Manufacturing AUSTIN & AUSTIN INC DBA Ultra Manufacturing, Inc offers engineering-led manufacturing providing a variety of services, including the machining of metals and plastics, as well as engineering and technical services for diverse industries including agriculture, air and hydraulic, construction, food processing and transportation. Ascend Innovations, LLC (DBA.
Blichmann Engineering and Anvil Brewing Equipment) engineers, conceptualizes, and designs turnkey brewing systems for home and commercial breweries. ARCH Medical Solutions – Elkhart, LLC is a contract manufacturer of high-precision medical instruments and guide wires for leading medical OEMs, primarily in support of spinal surgeries.
Amplified Sciences is an emerging clinical-stage diagnostics company focused on the development of bioassays capable of detecting pre-malignancies and early-stage pancreatic cancer. American Made Tough, LLC specializes in wire harness and wire connector manufacturing as well as injection molding for multiple industries, including automotive, agricultural, construction, marine, motorcycle and RV industries.
Advanced Steel LLC manufactures premium light-gauge steel portable storage and custom buildings. Ad-Vance Magnetics, Inc specializes in the manufacture of custom magnetic and cryogenic shielding solutions as well as precision sheet metal fabrication for aerospace, medical, military and other applications.
8th Day Distillery is a beverage and alcohol producer specializing in full flavored craft bourbon whiskey, rye whiskey and rum from local ingredients. 34 Lives, PBC is a clinical/medical laboratory that remanufactures human kidneys for safe transplant. Tulip Tree Creamery produces award-winning, specialty artisanal cheeses that are sold nationwide.
Titancore Industries LLC dba Mid America Screw Products Titancore Industries LLC dba Mid America Screw Products produces metallic inserts for the rotational molding industry. Sun King Brewing Company brews and co-packs beer, as well as other carbonated beverages, for the marketplace through wholesale distribution.
Standard Issue Armory LLC Standard Issue Armory LLC manufactures and distributes high-quality tactical gear, firearms and ammunition to military personnel, law enforcement and civilians. 80/20 Inc. is an originator and manufacturer of the modular T-slot aluminum building system for essentially every industry or application.
Serim Research Corporation Serim Research Corporation manufactures diagnostic test strips for numerous industries, including diagnostic centers, hospitals, laundry services and food production. Sander Processing Inc is a meat processor and market with two facilities in Dubois County. Rusthead Design Corp. specializes in custom eco-friendly printing techniques, embroidery and laser engraving.
Rival Ventures LLC works within the built environment to catalyze innovations. Maks Plastics LLC is a plastics injection and molding manufacturing company. Ludo Fact USA manufactures games, puzzles, playing cards and rigid boxes.
Lively Machine Company Inc. Lively Machine Company Inc provides high-quality machining and fabrication services to the plastics, hydraulics, electrical and automotive industries. JPiller Design and Consulting LLC JPiller Design and Consulting LLC manufactures aerosol packaging solutions and provides precision filling, sealing, custom labeling and assembly for their clients.
IBC Coatings Technologies, Ltd. IBC Coatings Technologies Ltd is a manufacturing services firm that specializes in advanced surface treatment coatings, helping to solve problems related to wear, corrosion and fatigue of tools and components. Hilltip Inc , in partnership with Industrial Truck Beds, intends to on-shore the fabrication of every Hilltip product currently sold in North America at Industrial Truck Beds’ Fort Wayne facility.
Frank Miller Lumber Company Frank Miller Lumber Company is a long-standing sawmill that saws hardwood logs into rift and quartered lumber. Double Tap Engineering LLC Double Tap Engineering LLC produces metal and plastic components for customers in robotics, automation, military and government sectors. Creek Bottom Brew LLC produces fermented malt and fruit-based products such as beer, wine, cider and meads.
Corn Pro Inc manufactures a complete line of livestock, horse, flatbed and utility trailers. Closure Systems International, Inc. Closure Systems International Inc designs and manufactures innovative closures for a wide range of applications in the consumer and industrial markets.
American Sealants Inc manufactures a range of branded, private label and contract-manufactured adhesives and sealants for a wide range of applications and markets. Liberty Trailers designs and manufactures commercial-grade trailers suitable for individuals and businesses such as car and equipment haulers and dump, utility, tilt, flatbed, and pipe trailers.
Konrady Plastics Inc. is a fabricator of machined plastic parts, including plastic sheet and rod and tube, and serves customers in food processing and equipment, pharmaceuticals, steel manufacturing and energy and transmission. Cimtech Inc. is a manufacturer to manufacturers, specializing in precision machined parts, fabrication, engineering and assembly for all types of industries.
York Tank & Mfg, LLC is a manufacturer of above-ground steel storage tanks. Wick’s Pies, Inc. manufactures pies and pie shells for the bakery industry which are sold in local Indiana grocery stores and bordering states. Wessels Company manufactures products for hot or chilled water HVAC systems, including custom expansion tanks and pressure vessels.
Wait Industries, LLC provides steel and aluminum fabricated parts to the medical, correctional, transit, RV, automotive, trailer and other industries. Wagler Machining LLC performs CNC machining of steel, aluminum and plastics for the aerospace, automotive and government sectors.
Vitalis Precision Ammunition Vitalis Precision Ammunition manufactures small-arms ammunition with brass cartridge casings, smokeless powder, bullets and primers. United Tool and Engineering Inc United Tool and Engineering Inc produces advanced jigs and tools for manufacturers in the mining and construction industries.
Uniform Sierra Aerospace, LLC Uniform Sierra Aerospace LLC designs and builds small uncrewed aircraft systems for public safety applications. Tyler Truss LLC specializes in design and manufacturing of aluminum trusses, structures and systems for the live event industry. Triplex Industries, Inc. is a full service mold, fixture and tooling manufacturer that also offers fixture adjustments and repairs.
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Ourobio develops engineered microorganisms to turn industrial byproducts into low-footprint, biodegradable plastic resins and additives. Toolmasters Inc. performs design, development, manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of tools used across various industries. Thrive Orthopedics LLC designs, manufactures and distributes mobility-enabling medical devices in the orthopedic, podiatric, orthotic, and prosthetic markets.
The Signature LLC is a catering company that also produces their own line of spreads, sausages and pastries. Terra Supreme Battery, LLC (TSB) Terra Supreme Battery LLC manufactures and sells advanced lead acid batteries for the heavy equipment, power supply and large-scale energy storage markets.
TC Pretzel Inc. dba Tell City Pretzels TC Pretzel Inc. dba Tell City Pretzels produces a variety of pretzel-related products under the Tell City Pretzels and Pretzelville brands. Sunspot Solutions LLC produces small-batch and one-off parts using exotic metals and carbon steels. Sugar Creek Malt Co.
is a commercial malt enterprise that produces malted grains for use by distillers and brewers and raw unmalted grains and barley straw. Stark Precision Machine, LLC Stark Precision Machine, LLC performs machining and fabrication especially for the DEA’s Warfighter Program.
Sparks Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. Sparks Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. manufactures metal wheel parts used in excavators and the agriculture, aerospace, automotive, medical, military and government industries. Southlake Automation Inc is a FANUC robot and industrial automation systems integrator that designs automated systems and produces UL508A industrial control panels.
Sonoma Farm, LLC is an FDA Kosher co-packing company that provides chefs, caterers, restaurant owners, shop owners and entrepreneurs with the ability to scale production for local market or grocery chain volumes. SMCO Inc. dba Ferret Inc. SMCO Inc. dba Ferret Inc. specializes in metal roll forming for the RV, material handling, solar panel and shelving industries, among others.
Shamrock Cabinets Inc. is a kitchen and bath custom cabinetry manufacturer. SERVICE SPECIALTIES OF ELKHART INCORPORATED (DBA as Liftco Inc.) SERVICE SPECIALTIES OF ELKHART INCORPORATED makes metal assemblies and actuated products for the RV, marine, trailer and government housing industries.
Sensit Technologies, LLC is a firm that designs, manufacturers and services a complete line of gas leak detection instruments, combustible gas indicators and confined space monitors. Scott’s Performance Engine Center, LLC aka SPEC Racing Engines Scott’s Performance Engine Center, LLC aka SPEC Racing Engines is an automotive machine shop that specializes in custom engine building and offers a line of engine packages.
Resident Home LLC manufactures mattresses and bedding accessories. Quality Plastics and Engineering Acquisition Corporation Quality Plastics and Engineering Acquisition Corporation manufactures injection molded parts and custom electrical wire harnesses. QSI Automation Inc Builds custom-designed automation systems for feeding and orienting equipment and injection mold designs.
QFS Holdings, LLC is a family-owned precision sheet metal and plate fabrication shop. PPI Holdings, Inc. is a plastics thermoformer serving the RV, marine, defense and specialty vehicle markets. PowerSafe Automation is a turnkey solutions provider for machine safety and automation systems.
Power Components Corporation Power Components Corporation is a wholesaler of hose and fittings parts and other hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power components. Popsalot, LLC manufactures and distributes various flavors of gourmet popcorn. Perry Foam Products, Inc manufactures foam-backed sanding pads for the tool and abrasive industries.
Paragon Force, Inc. is a defense contractor performing engineering, logistics and technical support on service contracts to the U.S. Navy at NSWC Crane and other locations throughout the USA. Oliver Wine Co Inc produces and sells wine through nationwide distribution as well as to patrons of their tasting room.
New Vision Enterprises Inc New Vision Enterprises Inc makes screen printed items, embroideries, decals, banners and vehicle wraps for personal and professional use. NAP Asset Holdings dba Peak Toolworks NAP Asset Holdings dba Peak Toolworks designs and manufactures blades and tools for cutting operations of steel, chrome, copper and plastic.
Milestone Products Inc. is a CNC machining and distribution company supplying various precision machined components to customers in the power transmission, pneumatics, diesel engine and industrial markets. Microform Incorporated specializes in manufacturing metal components for automotive/RV parts and van conversions.
Mica Shop, Inc. manufactures cabinets and laminate countertops for residential and commercial buildings, as well as RVs and manufactured housing. Medallion Plastics, Inc. makes plastic interior components for the agricultural and automotive industries. Maron Products, Inc. is a metal products manufacturer supplying the heavy truck, military vehicle, agricultural equipment, RV and towable markets.
Lone Star Industries, Inc. Lone Star Industries, Inc. manufactures cement and ready-mixed concrete, supplying masonry, mortar and slag cement to the construction industry. Landmark Ag Solutions sells corn, soybean and wheat seed to neighboring farmers and offers solution-based support to drive economic gain and substantiality.
L & W Engineering Inc. is a manufacturer of steel and aluminum products for the recreational, medical and transportation industries. Kruz Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of proprietary semi flat/dump trailers, dump beds, drop deck and lodging semi trailers. KAMP Technologies, LLC is a provider of connected device solutions that has developed a hardware and software platform for data acquisition and asset monitoring.
John’s Butcher Shop, Inc. John’s Butcher Shop Inc. is a meat processor that produces a variety of smoked and shelf-stable meat products.
JK ICE Ventures, Inc. DBA Industrial Contracting & Engineering JK ICE Ventures Inc. DBA Industrial Contracting & Engineering provides technical construction and design support for specialty projects involving structural steel, plumbing, process piping, HVAC-R, sheet metal, duct work and millwright services.
Jet Fabricators is a full-service metal fabrication and machining company with customers in the aerospace, transportation and power generation industries. Jatex Inc. specializes in contract manufacturing of medical device components for the spinal, joint and extremity segments.
Insulation Components Inc. Insulation Components Inc. manufactures a wide range of components for pipe and hanger insulation, including metal shields, foam sleeves and fiberglass blocks. Insects Limited, Inc. researches, tests, develops, manufactures and distributes pheromones and trapping systems for insects without the use of toxic chemicals.
Indiana Materials Processing Indiana Materials Processing is a manufacturing facility specializing in the recycling of high-grade alloy steel from end-of-life radial tires. Indiana Limestone Fabricators, Inc. Indiana Limestone Fabricators, Inc. specializes in manufacturing custom products cut from natural, Indiana limestone.
Indiana Carton Company, Inc Indiana Carton Company, Inc produces high-impact, folding carton packaging solutions for supermarket brands, restaurant franchises and wholesale food manufacturers. Indesign, LLC is a multi-disciplinary engineering design firm providing full turnkey electronic product development for clients.
Incipio Devices LLC is an orthopedic device company that provides solution-driven approaches to commercial products, contract manufacturing and development. IN Space, LLC designs, manufactures and tests advanced propulsion technologies for space exploration, commercialization and national defense.
Growing Success Bee Company, LLC Growing Success Bee Company, LLC is a new business launched from a family farm specializing in honey bee services. GrinOn Industries is a firm that designs, manufactures and sells the Bottoms Up Beer Dispenser, an appliance-like device that fills proprietary beer containers from the bottom up.
Gribbins Specialty Group, Inc. dba Fit Tight Covers Gribbins Specialty Group, Inc. dba Fit Tight Covers manufactures client-specific, removable and reusable thermal insulation covers for industrial mechanical piping and equipment. Goshen Stamping, LLC performs high-volume, precision metal stamping and assembly welding for the automotive and RV industries.
GoCode Overland is a manufacturing startup specializing in the design, manufacture, and sales of thermoformed ABS plastic trim solutions for the Class B category of recreational vehicles. GHK Truss, LLC is a designer and manufacturer of high-quality structural building components, including wood roof and floor truss systems.
GeniPhys, Inc developed a proprietary polymerizing collagen called Collymer that promotes the generation of tissue without inflammation, with a wide range of applications in medical, dental, aesthetic and veterinary sectors. Four Star Fabricators, Inc. Four Star Fabricators, Inc. is a heavy steel plate fabricator that processes approximately 8 million pounds of steel annually for the coal, aluminum and power supply industries.
First Capitol Meats Inc. is a small processor of beef, pork, lamb and deer for individuals and their families. Enerfab, LLC is a custom steel manufacturer for the agriculture, renewable energy and healthcare industries. Elite Packaging fabricates custom packaging products, displays and partitions.
EIS Fibercoating, Inc. provides parts flocking services to the automotive industry and other commercial applications. Early is Good, INC is a biotech firm that develops and manufactures advanced molecular diagnostic tests for cancer, with a focus on bladder and prostate cancers.
Eagle Precision LLC designs and manufactures tooling for the production of AC and DC electric motors with applications in generators, alternators, and submersible equipment. Diversified Metal Specialties, Inc. Diversified Metal Specialties, Inc. manufactures machines and consumable components such as magnet wire and hydroforming dies integral to the production of electric vehicles.
D&M Tool Corporation produces plastic injection molds, tooling, fixtures and gauges for the automotive and medical sectors. Culver Duck Farms, Inc. partners with 120 local duck farmers to process, package, freeze and ship ducks to distributors across the United States. CT Polymers, LLC is a thermoplastic recycling and compounding company that produces recycled resins for a variety of plastic manufacturing methods.
Collom Construction Services LLC Collom Construction Services LLC manufacturers prefabricated light gauge steel building components and assemblies such as prefabricated wall panels, floor trusses and roof trusses. Clutch, Inc. designs, fabricates and installs custom metal products for homes and businesses in the Bloomington area.
Clovis Mold Works specializes in rapid mold repair, laser welding, end of arm tooling fixtures and low volume production for customers in central Indiana. Celebration Ice, LLC produces up to 100 tons of ice per day, including dry ice, solid blocks, and ice bags for distribution across the state. CCT Enterprises, LLC manufactures industrial components and equipment for the automotive, aerospace and electronics sectors.
Camtool, Inc specializes in CNC machining, aluminum anodizing and assembly for defense, consumer, and other local businesses. B-D Industries Inc. provides metal finishing and chemical processing services for the aerospace, military and defense industries. Argent Concepts, INC is a wood and stone countertop and casework fabricator.
Apex Doors Plus LLC uses engineered softwoods to fabricate cabinet doors, countertops, baggage doors and other products for the RV industry. AnoPRO, LLC provides aluminum oxide coatings for parts in military, medical, aerospace, cookware, firearm, sporting goods and automotive industries. American Plastic Molding is a full service injection mold manufacturing and product development organization.
All Points Tool & Mfg. Corp All Points Tool & Mfg. Corp is a contract manufacturing shop for metals and plastics that serves multiple industries.
Advance Machine Works Corp Advance Machine Works Corp is a fabrication and machine shop that specializes in producing custom cement truck chutes. Batesville Tool & Die, Inc Batesville Tool & Die Inc. is a global supplier of precision metal stamping components for the automotive, appliance and other industries.
A & A Sheet Metal/Securall Products A & A Sheet Metal/Securall Products is a manufacturer of cabinets, workstations, shop carts, safety cleaning tanks, security safes and chemical storage buildings. Zinn Kitchens Inc. manufactures residential custom cabinetry for the entire home, including bath, bar, kitchen, laundry and office.
Strauss Dairy Ingredients, Inc. Strauss Dairy Ingredients Inc. manufactures products for the animal feed sector, including powder milk replacers. Specialty Machine and CNC Inc Specialty Machine and CNC Inc. is a low-to-medium volume machine shop serving manufacturing.
Shape Shifters Inc provides a variety of metal fabrication services including machining, coating, laser engraving and stamping for the defense, aerospace and transportation industries. Schwartz Processing is a recently launched meat processor of locally raised livestock. Sanlo Manufacturing, Inc. Sanlo Manufacturing, Inc. is a manufacturer and designer of coated and uncoated mechanical cable assemblies and wire rope.
S. U.S. Cast Products, Inc S. U.S. Cast Products Inc. is a high pressure, aluminum, die cast foundry and machining operation.
Rockablock, LLC designs and produces a collection of branded apparel and accessories that highlights the richness and depth of Black culture. RedFox Cabinetry & Design RedFox Cabinetry & Design is a firm scaling to expand their custom cabinetry design and production services. Peerless Gear LLC Designs, manufactures, and sells drivetrain units for commercial, agricultural, industrial, recreational and residential industries.
MT Fabricating, Inc provides custom sheet metal fabrication, welding repairs, and production parts for local and nationwide facilities. MOX Cabinetry is a newly launched manufacturer of frameless, framed and inset cabinetry with a multi-channel distribution network.
Midwest Equipment Manufacturing Inc Midwest Equipment Manufacturing Inc manufactures residential and commercial lawn vacuum systems for use with yard, lawn, and garden tractors. Buskirk Engineering Inc. designs, machines, fabricates and assembles a wide variety of pellet mills.
Bertrand Products Inc. manufactures high-precision, life critical machined components and assemblies for customers in the aerospace, helicopter and military industries. American Fibertech Corporation dba Industrial Pallet Corp. American Fibertech Corporation dba Industrial Pallet Corp. is a firm that provides cost effective recycling and remanufacturing services for wooden pallets.
Mechanical Engineering Controls Automation Corporation Mechanical Engineering Controls Automation Corporation services the industrial sector with custom-engineered controls and equipment for integration within existing customer operations. J. Jones Machine LLC is a full-service machine shop that specializes in heavy machining and fabricating for steel mill conveyor rollers.
ISSI Engineering & Machining, LLC ISSI Engineering & Machining LLC provides large capacity conventional and CNC machining, engineering design services, and machine tool and industrial heavy equipment repair. IRD Group Inc. designs and manufactures highly customized architectural revolving doors, high security revolving doors, floor grates and full height turnstiles.
Hy-Flex Corporation manufactures, services, and sells hydraulic piston pumps, mixers, and water batching systems for use in a variety of industries, including infrastructure repair and fireproofing. Hiltec USA is a custom machine manufacturer that designs automated solutions for industrial clients in the automotive, boat, and prefabricated home industries.
Hanford Packing LLC is a custom butcher shop that processes beef and pork products. Fill-Rite Company manufactures fuel transfer
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The purpose of this FOA is to provide funding for up to four (4) Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) that will provide entrepreneurial development services to Native American communities, focusing on supplying services to socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in locations that are outside of the geographical areas of existing SBA resources. Eligible applicants must be Tribal Colleges and Universities as defined in the Higher Education Act HEA 316 (U.S.C. 1059c). Funding Opportunity Number: SB-GC7J-23-002. Assistance Listing: 59.007. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,ED. Award Amount: Up to $250K per award.
The purpose of this FOA is to provide funding for up to two (2) private, non-profit organizations that will provide entrepreneurial development services to women, with an emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in locations that are outside of the geographical areas of existing WBCs for the District of Columbia (DC) and the State of Oregon. There will be one award for each location. Eligible applicants must be private, non-profit organizations with 501(c) tax exempt status from the U.S. Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service and must provide services to the District of Columbia (DC) and State of Oregon. Funding Opportunity Number: SB-OEDWB-23-002. Assistance Listing: 59.043. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,CD,RD. Award Amount: $75K – $150K per award.
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase I is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The USDA SBIR/STTR programs support small businesses in creating innovative, disruptive technologies with commercial potential or societal benefit, including projects dealing with agriculturally-related manufacturing and alternative and renewable energy technologies. Specialty tubing could be relevant for agricultural equipment or renewable energy systems.