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.
🔒 A.O. Smith cuts guidance amid weaker water heater demand in...
Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith Corp. took the somewhat unusual step Thursday of releasing preliminary results for the third quarter ahead of its scheduled earnings release at the end of the month.
Sprecher CEO Sharad Chadha on growing by taking the brand’s story...
Sharad Chadha, president and CEO of Sprecher Brewing, joins BizTimes Media's Arthur Thomas to talk about his journey since buying the company in early 2020.
🔒 Flourishing in manufacturing
Walk in the lobby of Kapco Metal Stamping’s Grafton headquarters and there’s a decent chance you will hear the rhythmic pounding of stamping presses....
Weekly Debrief: Maybe, just maybe, something will finally happen with Northridge...
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Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week, including a judge lifting an injunction...
🔒 Generac acquires industrial IoT firm, inks hydrogen generator distribution deal
Generac Power Systems has acquired Blue Pillar, an Indiana-based industrial IoT software company that designs and manages products to enable distributed energy generation monitoring and control.
Weekly Debrief: One hurdle down for Deer District music venue
Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas of BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week, including FPC Live's proposal for a new...
🔒 Signs of growth for southeastern Wisconsin manufacturing in September
After two down months, the southeastern Wisconsin manufacturing sector returned to growth in September, according to the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing.
🔒 Wisconsin GDP down 1.9% in second quarter
Wisconsin’s real GDP shrank at a 1.9% annualized rate between the first and second quarter, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Here are the 5 fastest growing companies in southeastern Wisconsin
After a two-year hiatus, the Future 50 program returned this year to recognize the fastest growing privately-owned businesses in southeastern Wisconsin.
BizTimes Media celebrated all...
BizTimes manufacturing event will go deeper on workforce, supply chains, company...
In an ideal world, manufacturing companies would see growth throughout the business. Revenues would grow, profits would increase and the organization would continue to...
Harley completes spinoff of LiveWire into public company
Harley-Davidson has completed its spinoff of LiveWire, its electric motorcycle division, into a separate publicly traded company, the Milwaukee-based motorcycle maker announced Tuesday.
Leadership Lens: How showing up helps Bader’s Frank Cumberbatch accomplish big...
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Frank Cumberbatch likes working on big things. The kind of things that seem unattainable to other people.
“In terms of style, I like to...
