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Progressions 2009

 

  

Jan-Feb 2009

 Volume 3 | Issue 2

Retention: Economic Gardening
EDC Plan: What needs to happen to conclude our current recession...
Technology: Goshen Fiber Network
Character Profile: John Roncz, Gemini Technologies, Inc.
Cluster: Food Processing
Economist: Morton J. Marcus

 Industry Outlook
Formula for Success: Julia A. Stauffer, J.A. Stauffer, CPA, PC
Relocation: Precision Tank
Horizon Bank
Stimulus
Economist: Morton J. Marcus

Volume 3 | Issue 3


EMC to Bring Electric Vehicles to Elkhart County
Character Profile: Rick Stagle, Majority Builders, Inc.
Cluster: Woodworking
Military Contracts
Economist: Morton J. Marcus

 
July-August 2009


Dometic Corporation
Dave Ogle, Director of Business Retention and Expansion
Character Profile: Melissa Kinsey, Rieth Interpretive Center
Prospectus: Future Vehicles
Coachman Expansion
Market Cycle - Recovery
Real Estate Overview
Economist: Morton J. Marcus
Volume 3 | Issue 5

 Volume 3 | Issue 6
Medical and Life Science Industries in Elkhart County, IN
Character Profile: Greg Lintjer, President, Elkhart General Hospital
EDC Summary
Life Sciences Resources: Kristin Jones, Interim President of the Indiana Health Industry Forum.
Plastics Cluster
Update from the field.
Economist: Morton J. Marcus		 Kem Krest Chooses to Stay and Grow
New EDC Board Members
Character Profile: Dino Signore,Manager of Program Devel.,Edward Lowe Foundation
Recovery Zone Facility Bonds
“Keep It Here” Initiative
Economist: Morton J. Marcus, Anatomy of a Recession
 
   

Progressions 2008

 

 

  

Nov-Dec 2008

 Sep-Oct 2008

Working Together as a Region
Michiana on the Move, A Regional Innovation Grant for Michiana
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Chris Murphy Believes Education is Key to Regional Success
Investor Profile: Daniel Oakley, Market President for North Central Indiana

 Workforce Training in Elkhart County, Indiana
Skill Set: Deb Weaver, Director, Adult & Community Education, Elkhart Community Schools
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Impressions
Business On The Move: Lake City University
Investor Profile: Welcome to New Investors

Jul-Aug 2008

May-Jun 2008


High Technology in Elkhart County, Indiana
Skill Set: Julie Gilmour, Technology Development, NCI
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Geocel Corporation
Business On The Move: Association of Realtors Annual Leadership Meeting
Investor Profile: Old National Bank
 
Entrepreneurism in Elkhart County, Indiana
Skill Set: Eric Kanagy, CEO, RedPost, Inc.
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Martin Capital Management, LLP
Business On The Move: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Investor Profile: MapleNet Wireless
 

Mar-Apr 2008

Jan-Feb 2008

 


Green is good for business in Elkhart County, Ind.
Skill Set: Sheriff Michael Books, Elkhart County
Ancon Construction: Going Green with Design-Build
Business on the Move: Pilgrim International
Investor Profile: Baker & Daniels LLP

 


Transportation and Logistics from Elkhart County, Indiana
Skill Set: Cory Demitruck, UPS Driver
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Days Corporation
Business On The Move: The Norfolk Southern Elkhart Rail Yard
 
 

Progressions 2007

December 2007
 


Back to the Basics in Bristol, Indiana
Skill Set: Kevin Crouch, Niblock Excavating, Inc.
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Murphy Guest House
Business On The Move: Renegade
Investor Profile: Chase and KeyBank
 

November 2007
 

October 2007


Tornado's touchdown in Nappanee
Nappanee's Chamber of Commerce
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Terra Group, LLC
Business On The Move: Newmar Corporation

 


Business and Industry Education and Training
Skill Set: Jeff Burbrink, Purdue University
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Dutchmen Manufacturing
Business On The Move: Indiana University South Bend, Elkhart Center
Investor Profile: Skyline Corporation

September 2007
 

August 2007
 


Doing Business in Small Town USA
Skill Set: Mark Colglazier, Carriage Inc.
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Geralds Hot Rods and Adams Design
Business On The Move: Turtle Top
Investor Profile: Indiana Michigan Power


Goshen, Indiana
Skill Set: Dr. Douglas J. Schwartzentruber, Goshen Health System
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: MapleTronics Computers
Business On The Move: Noble Composites
Investor Profile: Goshen Health System
 

July 2007
 

June 2007


Training in LEAN Manufacturing Practices
Skill Set: Riad Ardahji, Syndicate Systems
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: AE Techron
Business On The Move: Manchester Tank
Investor Profile: Gulf Stream Coach
 


Downtown Elkhart Creating Vibrant Urban Revitilization
Skill Set: Jackie Newman, IU South Bend
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Helgeson Steel, Inc.
Business On The Move: Indratech Performance Fiber Systems
Investor Profile: Elkhart General Healthcare System

May 2007
 

April 2007


Wakarusa Downtown Redevelopment
Skill Set: Matt Blimling, Utilimaster
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Wakarusa Dime Store
Economic Development News: US 31 Coalition
Business On The Move: Monaco Coach
Investor Profile: Wakarusa, Indiana
 


Elkhart County Within One of the Largest Concentrations of Tier One Automotive Manufacturers
Skill Set: Jeff Jacobs, Eaton Leonard Tooling, Inc.
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Wieland Designs
Business On The Move: Benteler Automotive
Investor Profile: Thor Industries
 

March 2007
 

February 2007
 


Syndicate Systems Relies on LEAN
Skill Set: Dave Turner, Jayco, Inc.
Spotlight: New Chamber in Middlebury
Business On The Move: Coachmen Recreational Vehicle Company
Investor Profile: First State Bank


Elkhart County is State's Patent Powerhouse
Skill Set: Donald E. Culveyhouse, D.C. Graphics
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Agdia
Business On The Move: George Weston Bakeries
Investor Profile: Elkhart County Government