Ashley covers startups, technology and manufacturing for BizTimes. She was previously the managing editor of the News Graphic and Washington County Daily News. In past reporting roles, covering education at The Waukesha Freeman, she received several WNA awards. She is a UWM graduate. In her free time, Ashley enjoys watching independent films, tackling a new recipe in the kitchen and reading a good book.
SIC-Lazaro shutters Milwaukee facility, sells off assets
Milwaukee-based SIC-Lazaro US Inc. has officially ceased operations at its facility on the city’s north side after filing for receivership.
Balcan Plastics plans expansion in Pleasant Prairie
Balcan Plastics, a Quebec-based manufacturer of flexible packaging and technical films, is expanding its Pleasant Prairie facility.
Good City Brewing’s former East Side location rebranded to Wayfinder MKE
A former Good City Brewing taproom on Milwaukee’s east side has officially been rebranded into a new concept called Wayfinder MKE.
Bay View Packing doubles production capacity
Bay View Packing Company recently completed a $400,000 project that’s doubled the company’s production capacity.
Chinese manufacturer of orthodontic technology plans Oak Creek facility
Angelalign Technology, a Chinese manufacturer of orthodontic technology, plans to build a 52,000-square-foot facility in Oak Creek.
Finnish food tech company acquires Jefferson site for its new ‘flagship’ facility
Finnish food technology company Onego Bio has officially purchased land within Jefferson County’s Food and Beverage Innovation Campus.
Thelen family discusses sale of Slinger Speedway, future challenges for racing industry
Faith and opportunity led Todd and Elizabeth Thelen to sell Slinger Speedway, a business they both love deeply, to another local family.
Modine will acquire Michigan-based manufacturer of heating and cooling products
Racine-based Modine, a manufacturer of thermal management products, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Michigan-based AbsolutAire.
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Johnson Outdoors acquires South African scuba equipment manufacturer
Racine-based Johnson Outdoors has acquired Endless Summer Technologies, a manufacturer of high-end scuba diving equipment.
New owners of Slinger Speedway unveiled
Kelsey and Travis Dassow, a local couple with a love for racing, shared via a Facebook post that they have officially purchased Slinger Speedway.
Final candidate for Jefferson County administrator role announced
A committee tasked with finding Jefferson County’s next county administrator is formally recommending Michael Luckey for the position.
Quad creates branded solutions business segment
Sussex-based Quad has created a new business segment focused on creating customized merchandise for brands.
