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.
Clarios invests in Swedish manufacturer of sodium-ion batteries
Glendale-based Clarios, a manufacturer of low-voltage car batteries, has made an unspecified investment in the Swedish company Altris.
Molson Coors workers on strike seeking increased wages, new scheduling
A group of 43 IAM employees at Molson Coors’ Milwaukee plant are on strike after their contract expired Oct. 1.
Unionized Komatsu workers participating in solidarity walks during negotiations
United Steelworkers are taking part in solidarity walks to show support for union members negotiating a new contract with Komatsu.
Unleashing the power of bacteria: Danish biosciences company Novonesis investing heavily in West Allis complex
Novonesis believes in harnessing the power of nature, and the company is investing millions of dollars into its West...
The Water Council to receive $2.5 million in federal funds to support small businesses
The Water Council has received a $2.5 million federal contract. It will continue supporting small businesses working in the water technology industry.
Milwaukee Tool opens new $60 million plant in Mississippi
Milwaukee Tool has opened a new $60 million manufacturing facility in Grenada, Mississippi which will employ more than 800 people.
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Milwaukee-area manufacturers share tips for integrating new technologies on the shop floor
At BizTimes Media’s annual Manufacturing Summit, leaders from four companies shared what technological investments they’re making.
Four southeastern Wisconsin companies among finalists in annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest
Four businesses located in southeast Wisconsin are among 16 finalists competing for the title of Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsi
Johnsonville reverses course on shuttering plant at Sheboygan County campus, will keep it running
After announcing plans to close its Meadowside facility earlier this year, Johnsonville has reversed course on that decision.
Harley-Davidson recalls more than 40,000 bikes due to electrical issue
Harley-Davidson recalled 41,637 of its motorcycles after becoming aware of a problem with some of the bikes’ electrical systems.
