Indiana leads U.S. in manufacturing job growth
This blog has previously discussed the powerful manufacturing industry in Indiana, and how many leaders in that sector are working hard to ensure that future generations maintain the same positive growth. Current numbers show that the Hoosier state continues to have manufacturing success.
Indiana released its statewide, June employment report, which showed that it currently leads the nation in terms of manufacturing job growth. A total of 4,300 positions were added last month, which makes the amount of new jobs created since June 2009 equal to 64,000. That number puts Indiana at second in the nation.
Governor Mike Pence told the Indianapolis Recorder that he is encouraged by the report, and that even though many residents are still out of work, he anticipates the progress to continue.
Novae Corporation expands with Indiana location
As further proof of Indiana's growing manufacturing sector, the Novae Corporation announced that it is expanding its location in Columbia, Indiana. Novae president Steve Bermes told Area Development that Columbia City and Whitley County have an excellent business climate, which is why his organization decided to invest more in its operations in that area.
Eric Doden, president of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, explained to the news source that Indiana's experience in building high-quality products for receptive markets has greatly helped the state maintain a strong manufacturing sector.
"With our skilled workforce, low taxes and pro-growth policies, manufacturing companies like Novae stand out in their industry in part because they have chosen to operate in Indiana, a state that works for business," he said.
When Indiana organizations invest in manufacturing business software, they are taking important steps toward ensuring a stable future. Even with the Hoosier state experiencing growth in that industry, keeping pace with a technological innovations will guarantee that a business has short- and long-term success.