Several companies and individuals were honored with Innovation Awards during last week’s IDEA Week in the South Bend-Elkhart area, according to the South Bend Tribune.
IDEA Week 2019 honored local entrepreneurs, inventors and innovative institutions with the inaugural IDEA Week Innovation Awards at a ceremony April 8 at the Palais Royale in downtown South Bend.
Notre Dame was the top South Bend-Elkhart company for patents issued in 2018 with 22, followed by Lippert Components with eight, L.O.F. with five, Truck Accessories Group with four, ABI Attachments and Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co. with three each, and APCI, ASA Electronics, Carved, Emnet, KMC Controls, MORryde International, Shield Restraint Systems and TITAN with two each.
