Ashley Smart

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.

Husco resumes supplying Canadian manufacturer that sued the company

After Canadian manufacturer Stackpole International filed a lawsuit against Husco International late last week, alleging a contract dispute had led Stackpole to temporarily shut down production at one of its facilities, Husco has agreed to resume supplying the business.

TDS Telecom will build all-fiber internet network in West Bend

In its latest expansion move, Madison-based TDS Telecommunications LLC announced this week the company will build an all-fiber network in West Bend. The construction of the all-fiber network is being funded via a private investment from TDS. Construction is expected to begin early next year.

Black Husky brings back beer brewed using Milwaukee’s Christmas tree

Milwaukee-based Black Husky Brewing describes its “Sproose” beer as an aggressive IPA. The beer, which officially made its return this month, is brewed using boughs from the city of Milwaukee’s Christmas tree.

Milwaukee among group of Midwestern cities considering worker incentive programs

As worker incentive programs gain traction in the Midwest, Milwaukee leaders are among a spate of local-level officials considering introducing similar strategies to get a leg up on attracting talent.

MSI Data names new chief operating officer

Milwaukee-based MSI Data, a provider of field workforce automation software, has promoted John Heinen to chief operating officer.
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Komatsu to acquire German manufacturer of mining equipment

Milwaukee-based Komatsu Mining Corp. announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire Gelsenkirchen, Germany-based manufacturer GHH Group GmbH (GHH).

Klement’s responds to Milwaukee World Festival lawsuit

After Summerfest operator Milwaukee World Festival Inc. filed a lawsuit against Milwaukee-based Klement’s Sausage Company Inc. earlier this week, claiming Klement’s had breached a sponsorship agreement, Klement’s has responded by saying it has not violated the agreement.

GXO Logistics closing Kenosha facility

Greenwich, Connecticut-based GXO Logistics Inc. will soon cease operations at its Kenosha facility, located at 10375 140th Ave., according to a Dec. 14 WARN notice.

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