The Franciscan Alliance Board of Directors have approved funding approximately $20 million in projects that will bring additional services to the former Franciscan Health Michigan City hospital location on Homer Street. The board approved the funding to completely repurpose Franciscan Health’s Homer Street campus after the opening of a new hospital at 3500 Franciscan Way…
The Northwest Indiana Business RoundTable (NWIBRT) is pleased to announce its 2019 executive board of directors. Representatives on this board come from an array of different Northwest Indiana industries, including several of the region’s leading companies. Together, they work to improve safety and quality across construction projects in Northwest Indiana. Jim Jorgensen from Hoeppner Wagner…
City of Gary Uses Smart Technology to Enhance Public Safety Gary, Ind. – The City of Gary is programming a smarter city and enhancing its public safety efforts – made possible by a public safety grant from NIPSCO – with the installation of Databouy’s ShotPoint gunfire detection system in two of the city’s priority neighborhoods…
Metro Recyclers Receives Environmental Award Metro Auto Recyclers was awarded its fifth Clean Yard Gold Level from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM). This achievement has been awarded to Metro Auto Recyclers for their diligence in protecting the environment and their community, and by passing a rigorous multipoint inspection. Currently, the company is one…
2018 Business & Economic Outlook It’s just about time to start getting your new calendar ready as we enter into the last few weeks of 2018. Most companies already have their sights set on what the new year may bring. A recent Business and Economic Outlook event held in Valparaiso by the Northwest Indiana Business…
NWIBRT Elite Partner Fluor We are here to stay Operating for more than 100 years, Fluor helps clients to improve performance and extend their asset life, focusing on minimizing downtime, enhancing cost-effective production, and maximizing return on investment, while working to the highest health, safety, and environmental standards. The Northwest Indiana Hub is equipped to…
NWIBRT Annual Golf Outing For approximately two decades, men and women of NWIBRT and greater NWI have come out in July to get together to network, have a couple beers, eat some delicious food and play some golf. This year’s event is no different! What it’s all about The event brings together professionals from an…
Construction Advancement Foundation Awards At the Construction Advancement Foundation’s (CAF) recent awards banquet, leading contractors from all over the region gathered together to celebrate the most outstanding achievements from the local construction industry over the past year. Dozens of firms were in attendance, forming a roster of more than 600 of the industry’s top professionals,…
CAF/NWIBRT Safety Awards Banquet The men and women who ensure that workers on Northwest Indiana jobsites make it home safely to their families each night should be considered heroes. There used to be a time, not that long ago in fact, when roughly 11 percent of workers in Indiana were injured on the job each…
NWIBRT Elite Partner Franciscan WorkingWell Franciscan WorkingWell is your company’s one source for all occupational health services from wellness and education to rehabilitation. They assure a more efficient continuum of care, better case management, a unified team of healthcare professionals and customized approach to your healthcare needs. WorkingWell’s healthcare options can be packaged to best…