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.
Hartland-based Wearable Technologies’ device aims to predict emergency events
It's often true that the innovation behind creating new technologies is spurred due to the existence of some problem....
Harley-Davidson hit with lawsuit related to customers’ right to repair
A federal lawsuit filed against Harley-Davidson in Wisconsin’s Eastern District Court this week seeks to recover any damages consumers...
StratCap buys Franklin data center for $9.5 million
Greenwich, Connecticut-based investment firm StratCap, through its real estate division StratCap Data Centers, has purchased a 28,500-square-foot data center in Franklin for $9.5 million.
All Integrated Solutions purchases fastener distributor
Franksville-based All Integrated Solutions (AIS), a value-added distributor of industrial fasteners and components, MRO supplies, and assembly tools, has acquired Holtsville, New York-based Tower Fasteners, a fastener distributor and manufacturer of electronic hardware.
HPS|PayMedix names new president
Milwaukee-based Health Payment Systems, Inc. (HPS) and PayMedix, a health care payment processing system, have named Brian Marsella as president.
Milwaukee Tool opens West Bend plant
Milwaukee Tool hosted a celebration Wednesday for the opening of its newest manufacturing plant, located in West Bend, marking the first time the company has done manufacturing work in the state since the mid-2000s.
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InSinkErator to be acquired by Whirlpool in $3 billion deal
Mount Pleasant-based InSinkErator, a manufacturer of food waste disposers and instant hot water dispensers for home and commercial use, has been acquired by Benton Harbor, Michigan-based home appliance manufacturer Whirlpool Corp. in a $3 billion all-cash transaction.
SoFresh raises another $3.3 million to help growth into new food markets
Kenosha-based SoFresh, Inc. has raised another $3.3 million that will be used to support the company as it ventures into new food markets. That’s according to an Aug. 2 SEC filing that shows SoFresh has raised a total of $5.6 million over its lifetime.
Komatsu Mining finalizing cleanup report related to Menomonee River oil spill
Following a December oil spill that occurred at Komatsu Mining Corp.’s facility at 4400 W. National Ave. in West Milwaukee, the company has entered the final stage of wrapping up their cleanup project with the DNR.
Wisconsin is helping create a 1,100-mile EV route along Lake Michigan
Wisconsin, along with three other midwestern states, has entered into an agreement to begin a collaborative project that will create a route for electric vehicles stretching along 1,100 miles of drivable shoreline around Lake Michigan.
