February 3, 2017

  • Econic’s Brian Ardinger launches Innovation Summit for Lincoln

    Econic’s Brian Ardinger launches Innovation Summit for Lincoln

    The pull of opportunities to help corporations understand innovation has led Brian Ardinger to hand off the reins of the NMotion Accelerator and move full-time to Econic, a Lincoln venture he co-founded with Josh Berry. “We launched last year with Josh at 100% while I was transitioning from NMotion,” Ardinger said. “We were getting pulled…

  • SwineTech seeks to save piglets from a crushing demise

    SwineTech seeks to save piglets from a crushing demise

    More than 60 percent of piglet deaths are caused by their mother crushing them. In 2014, that resulted in more than 13 million piglet deaths and almost $700 million in lost revenue. That’s a lot of money for farmers to be leaving on the table but, the New Sharon, Iowa startup SwineTech is working to…