TAP InDev

Dedicated to enhancing Indiana's organizations through innovative development and technical assistance by connecting with Purdue staff and faculty.

The InDev Program engages with organizations to empower innovation development, exceed our client’s needs, and increase Indiana’s overall economic prosperity. We connect organizations with Purdue University resources such as faculty, graduate students, and subject matter experts to help identify and address technical needs with consultive and assessment solutions. 

Engage

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TAP InDev facilitates the engagement between Indiana organizations and Purdue University resources and subject matter experts.

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Empower

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TAP InDev empowers organizations' innovation by addressing their individual needs with efficient and effective solutions.

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Exceed

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TAP InDev's no-cost technical assistance allows for  collaborative and tailored solutions for sustainable growth and continued success. 

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Manufacturing

• Process Improvement
• Product Valuation
• Electrical or Mechanical Issues
• Technology Adoption

Cybersecurity

• Risk Assessments
• Vulnerability Report
• Workforce Preparedness
• CMMC/Regulatory Assessments

Healthcare

• Human-Centered Productivity Improvements
• Social Community Building
• Substance Use Disorder Programs
• Technology Adoption

Sustainability

• Energy Optimization/Reduction
• Green Initiatives
• Solar and Wind Energy
• Zero Landfill

Business Operations

• Expansion/Retraction Decision
• Forecasting Guidance
• HR and Organizational Behavior
• Strategic Planning
• Marketing and Communications

Program Partners

The InDev Program partners with over 20 Purdue University departments and organizations, giving participants access to the whole Boilermaker knowledge base. Below is a sample of active program partners.

• Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
• cyberTAP
• HealthTAP
• Food Entrepreneurship and Manufacturing Institute (FEMI)
• Polytechnic
• Daniels School of Business
• School of Industrial Engineering
• School of Environmental and Ecological Engineering (EEE)
• The Data Mine
• DOE Industrial Assessment Center
• And more

Learn More

We would love to hear from you. If you are interested in participating in the InDev Program, fill out the form below and we will reach out shortly.