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.
Eli Lilly’s planned $3 billion investment in Pleasant Prairie called a ‘watershed moment’ for local economy
On an investment spree with billions of dollars’ worth of projects ongoing globally, Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Company chose...
Wisconsin’s biohealth tech hub plays to state’s existing strengths
Wisconsin’s federal designation as a biohealth tech hub will catalyze an industry that’s already seeing noteworthy growth and potentially...
Data center developer plans $200 million project in Wisconsin Rapids
New York-based Digital Power Optimization, a developer and operator of data centers, plans to build a $200 million data center in Wisconsin Rapids.
Johnson Controls acquires Dutch building automation company
Johnson Controls has announced its acquisition of the Dutch company Webeasy, a provider of building automation and control systems.
Owner of Germantown-based IT consultancy pleads guilty to filing false tax return
The owner of the shuttered Germantown business Naik Consulting has plead guilty to filing a false tax return.
New operators of St. Francis Brewery plan to revive a community gathering place
The new operators of St. Francis Brewery hope to combine their respective passions for food and music to revive a long-dormant community gathering place.
Milwaukee-based Part Analytics acquired by San Diego-based software company
Part Analytics, a company offering a software solution for procurement analytics of electronic components, has been acquired by San Diego-based Altium.
Modine to establish facility in Franklin dedicated to EV technology
Modine is opening a new facility in Franklin dedicated to the company’s advanced thermal systems product group.
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West Bend-based nonprofit Threshold will shutter its manufacturing division
West Bend-based The Threshold Inc., a nonprofit creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities, plans to shut down its manufacturing division.
Waukesha-based Acieta names new CEO
Waukesha-based industrial automation company Acieta announced this week that board member Craig Ulrich has been named CEO.
New Beloit-based VC fund receives investment from Badger Fund of Funds
A newly launched venture capital fund headquartered in Beloit has received financial backing from the Badger Fund of Funds.
Cudahy-based C R Industries merges with electrical equipment supplier
Cudahy-based C R Industries, a full-service metal design and fabrication shop, has merged with Modular Power and Data.
