Lewis Waitt | ALINITI
Business at its Best!
Business at its Best! is a daily dose of business optimism. Hosted by Lewis Waitt, Business Optimist and Director of Client Solutions at Aliniti, Business at its Best! is a daily podcast that shines a
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Lewis Waitt | ALINITI
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Mar 13, 2026
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Episodes
Made Close to Home – Manufacturing Growth That Strengthens Community 02.12.2025 4:00
Camtech Manufacturing Solutions is investing $2.9 million to expand in Pulaski County, Kentucky, adding 10 new skilled jobs and strengthening local manufacturing capabilities that support families, suppliers, and small-town economies. Read more here - Camtech Manufacturing Solutions’ $2.9M expansion adding 10 Pulaski County jobs Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have...
Expanding Possibility – Designing Spaces That Help Companies Grow 01.12.2025 4:07
Advanced Interior Solutions is expanding its footprint in Springboro, Ohio, increasing its capacity to design and deliver high-performance workplaces, healthcare spaces, and learning environments for growing organizations across the region. Read more here - Advanced Interior Solutions expands in Springboro, Ohio Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping busi...
Reviving Potential – Transforming Old Spaces into New Strength 28.11.2025 4:05
In Perrysburg Township, Ohio, NOOTER has repurposed a former 220,000-square-foot Calphalon manufacturing facility into a modern hub for industrial construction projects, bringing an idle site back into productive use and creating new opportunities for the local workforce. Read more here - NOOTER brings new life into former Calphalon facility Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti....
Scaling Smart – Upgrading Infrastructure to Meet Real-World Needs 27.11.2025 4:08
At the Ports of Indiana–Jeffersonville, Tanco Terminals is expanding its liquid-barge terminal with two new 45,000-gallon tanks and 24/7 truck loading, enabling customized fertilizer blends for Premier Ag and better serving farmers across southern Indiana and northern Kentucky. Read more here - Tanco expands liquid barge terminal at Jeffersonville port to provide new fertilizer products Support...
Flight Ready – The Future of Advanced Air Mobility 26.11.2025 4:11
Joby Aviation has begun producing composite propeller blades for its electric aircraft in Dayton, Ohio, building critical manufacturing capability for up to 15,000 blades a year as advanced air mobility moves closer to commercial reality. Read more here - Joby Adds to the History of Propeller Blade Manufacturing in Dayton, Ohio Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have...
Breaking New Ground – Building Jobs and Capacity for Tomorrow 25.11.2025 4:13
Process Machinery Inc. is investing nearly $11.5 million to expand its Shelbyville facility by more than 28,000 square feet, creating 30 new jobs and increasing capacity to serve aggregate and industrial customers across the region. Read more here - Process Machinery Breaks Ground on Nearly $11.5 Million Shelby County Expansion, Creating 30 New Well-Paying Jobs Support for Business At Its Best!...
New Ground – Growing into High-Potential Markets 24.11.2025 4:15
PulteGroup, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, is expanding into Greater Cincinnati as its next strategic growth market, aligning strong local housing demand with its homebuilding strengths. Read more here - PulteGroup Initiates Strategic Expansion into Cincinnati Market Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressi...
Kinemetrix Expands in Lexington 21.11.2025 3:58
Kinemetrix Automation has completed a $4 million manufacturing expansion in Lexington, adding 12 jobs and boosting production capacity for its advanced automation systems. Read more here - Kinemetrix opens $4M manufacturing expansion in Lexington, adds 12 jobs Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and...
Built for Growth – Starfire Lubricants Expands in Hamilton, Ohio 20.11.2025 3:52
Starfire Lubricants is expanding operations with a new 104,000-square-foot facility in Hamilton, Ohio — creating new jobs and adding manufacturing capacity to meet rising demand. Read more here - STARFIRE Lubricants Expands Operations with New 104,000 Sq. Ft. Facility in Hamilton, Ohio Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their m...
The Next Play – FC Cincinnati’s $332 Million Vision 19.11.2025 3:53
FC Cincinnati has submitted its final proposal for a $332 million West End development that blends housing, retail, and training facilities — expanding its impact beyond the pitch. Read more here - FC Cincinnati submits final proposal for $332M West End development Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people a...
Roots of Renewal – Microforest Takes Root in Louisville 18.11.2025 3:55
Louisville’s West End is getting greener thanks to a new microforest at Alberta O. Jones Park — a community-driven project bringing environmental justice and urban revitalization together. Read more here - West Louisville gets greener with new microforest at Alberta O. Jones Park Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pr...
Cool Growth – Homegrown Manufacturing Expands in Kentucky 17.11.2025 4:13
MRCOOL, the Kentucky-based HVAC innovator, is investing in a new 22,000 -square-foot facility in Graves County, creating 40 new jobs and strengthening the state’s homegrown manufacturing base. Read more here - MRCOOL Cuts Ribbon on $5.35 Million Expansion in Graves County, Creating 40 Full-Time Jobs Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leade...
Feeding Hope – When Community Steps Up Fast 14.11.2025 4:09
When SNAP benefit delays left families across Kentucky struggling to afford groceries, the Blue Grass Community Foundation and its partners acted fast—mobilizing $275,000 in emergency funds to support food banks and nonprofits serving those hit hardest. It’s a story of local leadership, rapid response, and the power of community-driven problem-solving. Read more here: Blue Grass Community Foundati...
Powering Progress – Indiana’s Nuclear Comeback 13.11.2025 4:14
First American Nuclear announces it will invest over $4 billion to bring its HQ, manufacturing operations and a closed-fuel-cycle energy park to Indiana—creating 5,000 high-paying jobs and deploying a next-gen Small Modular Reactor (SMR)—it’s a story of innovation, state ambition, and strategic leadership in emerging industries. Read more here: Nuclear energy startup to establish HQ, manufacturing...
Built to Last – Investing in Manufacturing’s Future 12.11.2025 4:12
Caterpillar has announced a $100 million workforce investment pledge, including $5 million dedicated to training and upskilling in Indiana. Through partnerships with community colleges and industry-led training centers, the company is ensuring the next generation of technicians and engineers are ready for what comes next. Read more here: Caterpillar Invests in U.S. Manufacturing and Future Workfor...
Innovation in Motion – Engineering the Future Together 11.11.2025 4:08
Honda and The Ohio State University have opened the Honda Innovation Lab — a collaborative R&D space uniting students, scientists, and engineers to co-create the next generation of mobility solutions. Read more here - Five ways the Honda–Ohio State partnership has driven innovation and opportunity for 25 years Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping b...
The Power of Tools – Building the Future by Hand 10.11.2025 4:04
Dayton’s long-running TOOLS Program has named a new leader to expand a proven pathway connecting students to real careers in construction and manufacturing. Read more here - ‘TOOLS’ program has a new leader Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether y...
Building the Next Generation – Investing in Hope Across Indiana 07.11.2025 4:26
Midwest Youth Services is expanding into Scott County, Indiana — launching a new community board and preventative programs designed to support at risk youth and strengthen families. The expansion builds on years of partnership between business, education, and civic leaders who believe that long-term success starts with opportunity and belonging. Read more here - Group expanding into Scott with mi...
The Power of Partnership – Ohio’s Ecosystem for Growth 06.11.2025 4:17
JobsOhio is spotlighting employers across the state who are leveraging Ohio’s infrastructure, innovation, and workforce partnerships to create one of the nation’s most dynamic business ecosystems. Read more here - JobsOhio News & Press Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges...
Built to Scale – Expanding Possibility in Ohio 05.11.2025 4:18
Axium Packaging is investing $45 million in a 300,000-square-foot facility in Central Ohio, creating 70 new jobs and expanding its manufacturing and logistics footprint to serve the growing Midwest market. Read more here - Axium Packaging Invests $45M in Ohio Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and org...
Creative Scale – Growing Ideas in Kentucky 04.11.2025 4:27
Influencer-commerce leader Inked Brands is expanding its Bowling Green headquarters with a $10.7 million investment, creating 20 new jobs and doubling down on creative culture as it scales. Read more here - Inked Brands Expands Bowling Green Operation with $10.7 Million Investment, Creating 20 New Jobs Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business lead...
Vision in Motion – Launch Accelerator for Biosciences 03.11.2025 4:37
Indiana University has broken ground on the IU Launch Accelerator for Biosciences — a 150,000-square-foot innovation hub in Indianapolis’ 16 Tech District designed to fuse academia, startups, and industry. This new facility will serve as a bridge between research and commercialization, creating space for collaboration, discovery, and life-changing solutions. Read more here - IU breaks ground on...
Next Gen Talent – Opening Doors to Tech Careers 31.10.2025 3:31
A new statewide pre-apprenticeship initiative is bringing IT training into rural Ohio schools, connecting students to employers and helping companies close the digital skills gap before graduation. Read more here - Nonprofit announcing IT pre-apprenticeship programs at small, rural Ohio schools Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders sol...
Small Business, Big Impact – Helping Local Firms Compete and Thrive 30.10.2025 3:30
The University of Kentucky, Commerce Lexington, and KY APEX Accelerator joined forces to host “Growing Our Own,” a workshop series teaching Kentucky entrepreneurs how to win contracts and build sustainable growth. Read more here - Growing Our Own Workshops Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organiza...
Delivering Good – Logistics That Lift Communities 29.10.2025 3:43
Total Quality Logistics employees hit the road for their annual Haul for Hunger campaign, delivering over 30,000 meals and donating $75,000 to food banks across Ohio and Kentucky. The effort turns company capabilities into community impact. Read more here - TQL raises Moves that Matter commitment to $3 million Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti. Aliniti have been helping busin...
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