Arthur Thomas
Arthur covers banking and finance and the economy at BizTimes while also leading special projects as an associate editor. He also spent five years covering manufacturing at BizTimes. He previously was managing editor at The Waukesha Freeman. He is a graduate of Carroll University and did graduate coursework at Marquette. A native of southeastern Wisconsin, he is also a nationally certified gymnastics judge and enjoys golf on the weekends.
Joy Global renamed Komatsu Mining as acquisition closes
Komatsu exec to lead new subsidiary.
FBI investigating Milwaukee, Madison firms for manipulating gem values
Inflated appraisals allegedly allowed withdrawal of investor cash.
Ingeteam growth picking up with 127 jobs added since 2013
Company nearly year ahead of revised job targets.
Precision Plus takes workforce investment to another level
Precision Plus Inc.
840 Koopman Lane, Elkhorn
Employees: 75
Industry: Swiss turned components
www.preplus.com
Elkhorn-based Precision Plus Inc. traces its founding in 1982 to the talent pool that developed...
Technology opens new pathways to growth for Master Lock
Master Lock Co.
Oak Creek
Innovation: Bluetooth padlocks
www.masterlock.com
Have you ever found yourself staring down at a padlock, having completely forgotten the combination?
Maybe you’ve misplaced the keys...
National manufacturing growth slows slightly in March
Survey respondents see prices increasing.
Area Garvey Group facilities to close after acquisition
66 employees must relocate or lose jobs.
Roadrunner CFO out as company continues to sort out books
Armbruster with company since 2005.
Rockline Industries to build $40 million plant in Tennessee
Creating new subsidiary focused on wipes.
Milwaukee-area manufacturing sector continued upward trend in March
National association report puts optimism at highest point in 20 years.
Milwaukee Rescue Mission looks to expand school campus
Nonprofit seeking city parcels for new building, parking.
