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.
Hormel sues Johnsonville for allegedly poaching employees, stealing trade secrets
Hormel Foods has filed a lawsuit against Johnsonville and two former employees, alleging theft of trade secrets and employee poaching.
Brookfield-based Bitcoin Mining World helps users profit from powering the blockchain
Brookfield-based Bitcoin Mining World helps individuals and businesses worldwide turn a profit by maintaining blockchain networks.
Mequon-based MPP Group acquired by Milwaukee Capital Partners
MPP Group, a pharmaceutical research firm specializing in injectable drug development, has been acquired by Milwaukee Capital Partners.
Pleasant Prairie-based Ocenco awarded $37 million government contract
Ocenco has been awarded a $37 million government contract to provide the Navy with emergency escape breathing devices and trainer units.
Darien-based Royal Basket Trucks appoints new president
Darien-based material handling solutions manufacturer Royal Basket Trucks has appointed Gail Whittier as president.
Milwaukee Forge auction unsuccessful, buyer still sought for business
Milwaukee Forge’s assets failed to sell at auction but the company's court-appointed receiver is continuing efforts to find a buyer.
Plymouth-based Carbliss expands distribution into Houston and Tennessee
Plymouth-based ready-to-drink cocktail brand Carbliss has once again expanded its national distribution to include Houston, Texas and Tennessee.
Milwaukee-based DCI Marketing acquires local immersive marketing firm
Milwaukee-based DCI Marketing has acquired digital agency seventyseven, enhancing its ability to deliver immersive digital experiences.
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Sellars invests $15 million to open a fifth facility on Milwaukee’s north side
Milwaukee-based Sellars Absorbent Materials has opened a new $15 million, 100,000-square-foot production facility on the city’s north side.
Desert Aire completes warehouse expansion at Germantown headquarters
Desert Aire, a Germantown-based manufacturer of dehumidifiers and climate control systems, has expanded its headquarters by 26,000 square feet.
Clarios examining sites for technology campus that will produce supercapacitors
Clarios, a Glendale-based car battery maker, is planning a U.S. technology campus focused on supercapacitor systems.
Joe Poeschl named next leader of MKE Tech Hub Coalition
The MKE Tech Hub Coalition has named Joe Poeschl as its new executive director, effective July 1. He's been a mainstay in the local startup ecosystem for a decade.
