19
Nov '15

Reminder: NIDIA Membership Meeting Tomorrow (Nov. 20)

NIDIA Board Members / Steering Committee / Members, a reminder, our membership meeting will be held on Friday the 20th followed by a mandatory Board meeting.  Themes at both the membership and board meetings will be, “NIDIA, the Way Ahead.”  I want to ensure we are providing the value to those that join to include invigorating what we do to grow our defense businesses in Northeast Indiana. Membership Meeting – 0800 to 0900 Board Meeting – 0900 to 1030 Click here to RSVP  See you at the meeting! Thanks! Dave David Augustine, Col (ret) Senior Vice President for Business Development, Stryke Industries...

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09
Nov '15

The Crane Tour Is Next Week, Don’t Forget To Regsiter!

NIDIA Members, The Crane Tour is next Wednesday, November 18th. We are down to just over 10 seats left and encourage you to take advantage of this great opportunity to tour this massive defense complex in Southern Indiana! Click Here To Register! Event Details Sign up via our website; NIDIA companies can bring up to 3 employees each! Dress – Business Casual; bring your cameras and your ideas! Agenda: 5:30 am Depart from the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center (NIIC) Parking Lot 3201 Stellhorn Road, Fort Wayne, IN http://www.niic.net/ 10am to 3:30pm Crane Lunch and Tour (free to NIDIA members) 7:30pm...

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03
Nov '15

Only two weeks left until the Crane Tour, register today!

NIDIA Members, We are just a little over 2 weeks away from the Crane Tour on November 18th. We have a little over 15 seats remaining and would enjoy connecting the dots between your organization and this massive defense complex in Southern Indiana. Click Here To Register! Event Details Sign up via our website; NIDIA companies can bring up to 3 employees each! Dress – Business Casual; bring your cameras and your ideas! Agenda: 5:30 am Depart from the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center (NIIC) Parking Lot 3201 Stellhorn Road, Fort Wayne, IN Home 10am to 3:30pm Crane Lunch and Tour...

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28
Oct '15

How to do business with Grissom and other Federal Agencies

November 5th, from 8:30 a.m. to Noon Milestone Event Center, Grissom Aeroplex, 1458 Liberator Road, Peru 46970 Click Here to Register Grissom Aeroplex is opening its doors to the business community. You will hear from a number of experts who will address the following subjects: What it takes to be a federal contractor How to register and apply for Federal contracts What types of services or contracts are normally bid by Grissom Air Reserve base and other Federal agencies Which state of Indiana agencies can assist you in applying for and securing Federal contracts What assistance may be available if you have...

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21
Oct '15

Don’t Forget To Register for the Crane Tour!

NIDIA Members, Please take the time to sign up for our upcoming Crane Tour on November 18th. We have a little over 20 seats remaining and would enjoy connecting the dots between your organization and this massive defense complex in Southern Indiana. Click Here To Register! Event Details Sign up via our website; NIDIA companies can bring up to 3 employees each! Dress – Business Casual; bring your cameras and your ideas! Agenda: 5:30 am Depart from the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center (NIIC) Parking Lot 3201 Stellhorn Road, Fort Wayne, IN Home 10am to 3:30pm Crane Lunch and Tour (free...

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13
Oct '15

NIDIA Mega Conference Registration Ends at NOON Today!

The registration deadline for the NIDIA Mega Conference has been moved up to Noon Today! If you and your company have not registered yet, please click the link below to request your FREE tickets to this great event. Click Here To Register & View Event Outline Thank you again and I look forward to seeing you this Thursday, October 15th! David L. Augustine Chairman – Northeast Indiana Defense Industry Association

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12
Oct '15

NIDIA Mega Conference Registration Ends Tomorrow!

NIDIA Mega Conference – Thursday, October 15, 2015 from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM (EDT) Registration for the NIDIA Mega Conference closes tomorrow (Tuesday, October 13th) at 4:00 PM. Registration is FREE and open to all NIDIA Member companies. Click Here To Register & View Event Outline   On behalf of the NIDIA Board, we hope to see you this Thursday! David L. Augustine Chairman – Northeast Indiana Defense Industry Association

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05
Oct '15

Only Two More Weeks Until The NIDIA Mega Conference, Be Sure To Register!

Fellow NIDIA Members, thanks for standing with us as we try to develop interest and opportunities in NE Indiana in the defense sector. For some of you, you have experienced record growth this past year yet for others, you still are finding challenges getting jump started post sequestered budgets. NIDIA is founded on growth and we are committed to assisting you in connecting the dots to success with other primes, agencies in government to include R&D and if necessary, diversifying your portfolio of work through programs such as DMAP. And that is exactly why your board has brought in a...

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24
Sep '15

How To Do Business With Grissom Day

Fellow NIDIA Members, our newest member of NIDIA, the Grissom Regional Defense Alliance (GRDA) has just finished the development of their web site, www.grissomrda.com. On the 5th of November, the GRDA is hosting a “How to do Business with Grissom Day”. Please follow their website for details on how to sign up for the event. Hope to see you there! If you have any questions, please contact Jim Tidd, the Executive Director for the Miami County Economic Development Authority at 765-689-0159. Thanks! Dave David Augustine, Col (ret) Senior Vice President for Business Development, Stryke Industries ( www.strykeindustries.com ) Chairman of...

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22
Sep '15

The NIDIA Fall Mega Conference Is Next Month, Register Today!

Fellow NIDIA Members, thanks for standing with us as we try to develop interest and opportunities in NE Indiana in the defense sector. For some of you, you have experienced record growth this past year yet for others, you still are finding challenges getting jump started post sequestered budgets. NIDIA is founded on growth and we are committed to assisting you in connecting the dots to success with other primes, agencies in government to include R&D and if necessary, diversifying your portfolio of work through programs such as DMAP. And that is exactly why your board has brought in a...

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