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.
Wisconsin launches new $100 million investment fund with biohealth focus
The state has a new $100 million venture capital fund created to support Wisconsin’s high-growth startups and entrepreneurs.
City of Racine collaborates with Modine while expanding its fleet of electric buses
Modine is collaborating with RYDE Racine, the city’s public transportation system, to expand the municipality's fleet of electric buses.
WCTC partners with gener8tor to launch Applied AI Lab accelerator
Waukesha County Technical College is partnering with the global venture firm gener8tor to launch a new Applied AI Lab accelerator.
Campbell Soup Co. to invest $8 million in Franklin plant
Campbell Soup Co. will invest $8 million to expand production capacity for tortilla chips at its Franklin plant.
Novonesis, formerly Chr. Hansen Inc., plans another expansion in West Allis
Novonesis, formerly known as Chr. Hansen Inc., plans to build a new, 50,000-square-foot building at its West Allis campus.
Lakefront Brewery to acquire Kenosha’s Public Craft Brewing Co.
Milwaukee-based Lakefront Brewery has signed a letter of intent to purchase Kenosha-based Public Craft Brewing Co.
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Butler-based medical device manufacturer MRPC completes $2 million cleanroom expansion
Butler-based MRPC, a contract manufacturer of medical device assemblies and components, has completed a $2 million renovation project.
BRP lays off 298 employees at Sturtevant plant
Quebec-based recreational product manufacturer BRP Inc. has laid off 298 workers at its Sturtevant facility.
Ward Manufacturing to close West Allis facility
Ward Manufacturing, a maker of pipe joining components, is closing its West Allis facility located at 1900 S. 89th St.
Madison-based life science company Mirus Bio to be acquired for $600 million
Mirus Bio, a manufacturer of transfection regents used in gene therapies, has entered into an agreement to be acquired.
