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The Executive Perspective: Today’s Top Priorities for Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics CEOs

The four themes rising to the top of every President & CEO conversation and what they signal for Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics sector. Earlier this year, Conexus Indiana launched […]

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One Year In: How Indiana’s AML Industry Talent Association Is Building a New Talent System for Manufacturing

A year ago, Conexus Indiana was selected by Indiana manufacturers to lead the Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Industry Talent Association (AML ITA), marking the beginning of a different approach to […]

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Conexus Indiana names 2026 Rising 30 cohort of emerging industry leaders

INDIANAPOLIS (May 4, 2026) — Conexus Indiana today announced its sixth annual Rising 30 class, honoring 30 young professionals who are already leaving their mark on Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics (AML) industries.

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Conexus Indiana Officially Launches Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Industry Talent Association Following Successful Pilot Year

Manufacturing leaders establish Indiana’s first statewide structure for defining occupational standards in advanced manufacturing and logistics INDIANAPOLIS – April 29, 2026 – Conexus Indiana, today announced the official launch of […]

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Conexus Indiana honors Mark DeFabis, Former CEO of IDS Fulfillment, with 2025 Andre B. Lacy Vanguard Award

INDIANAPOLIS – November 11, 2025 – Mark DeFabis, former chief executive officer of IDS Fulfillment, has been named the 2025 Andre B. Lacy Vanguard Award recipient, joining an esteemed group […]

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Conexus Indiana opens nominations for Rising 30 2026

Annual awards program celebrates cohort of emerging leaders shaping the future of Indiana’s manufacturing and logistics industries INDIANAPOLIS – October 27, 2025 – Conexus Indiana has opened nominations for the […]

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Manufacturing & Logistics Professionals Tackle AI Challenges at the AnalytiXIN Summit

This August, AnalytiXIN—an initiative of CICP—hosted its second annual AnalytiXIN Summit. The organization’s flagship event, the summit connects academia with industry leaders to accelerate data-driven innovation and establish Indiana as […]

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Understanding the barriers to technology adoption in manufacturing—and what comes next

Across Indiana, manufacturers are proving that the future of advanced manufacturing isn’t decades away, but happening now. Companies large and small are embracing Industry 4.0 technologies to boost efficiency, improve […]

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Investing in the Future of Manufacturing: A Deeper Look at the 2025 Education Readiness Grants Recipients

At Conexus Indiana, we know that preparing the next generation of advanced manufacturing talent starts with aligning education to the needs of industry. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring students […]

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Conexus Indiana names 2025 Rising 30 cohort of emerging industry leaders

INDIANAPOLIS (May 15, 2025) Conexus Indiana today announced its fifth annual Rising 30 class, recognizing outstanding young professionals making significant early-career contributions to Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and logistics (AML) sectors.

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Career and Technical Education Awards $1.1 Million in Education Readiness Grants

Grant expands access to Advanced Manufacturing and Digital Technology CTE programs (INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Commission for Higher Education (Commission) has awarded 11 Career and Technical Education (CTE) districts or […]

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