Generac to accelerate expansion in clean energy technology with two acquisitions
Generac Power Systems is diving deeper into the clean energy technology space with a pair of acquisitions that it says will strengthen its design engineering capabilities and also add a new mobile energy storage system technology to its portfolio.
‘Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin’ contest for manufacturers to take place this month
Several Wisconsin-based manufacturers are slated to compete later this month in a contest to have their product named the “coolest thing made in Wisconsin.”
Robb Leonhard to lead Viking Masek after brother and co-founder dies
Robb Leonhard will lead Viking Masek Global Packaging Technologies after his brother Rick Leonhard, the company’s president and co-founder, died in July at the age of 57 following a three-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
Area manufacturers report continued pandemic-related disruptions in August
The headline number in the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing for August showed overall growth for the Milwaukee area's manufacturing sector, but at a slower pace than earlier in the year.
NorthStar Medical awarded $37 million to expand Mo-99 production
Beloit-based radiopharmaceutical company NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC was awarded $37 million by the U.S. Department of Energy to develop and expand its production of molybdenum-99.
New Generac technology allows customers to sell power back to the grid
A new technology that Generac Power Systems integrated with several of its products will allow customers to sell power back to the grid to make money and offset their energy costs.
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Wauwatosa startup raises $600,000 to manufacture, launch wearable medical device
Wauwatosa-based medical device manufacturer RoddyMedical Inc. raised $600,000 to finance the production and launch of the startup’s first wearable medical device.
Capital Midwest Fund raises $13.65 million
The Capital Midwest Fund, a Mequon-based venture capital fund, raised $13.65 million, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Food-tech incubator proposed for Century City lands $425,000 MEDC loan
An indoor urban farm planned for Milwaukee’s Century City business park was approved for $425,000 loan to help launch its operation.
40 tons of medical supplies stuck in Chicago warehouse en route to India
About 40 tons of medical supplies donated to support COVID-19 relief efforts in India are stuck in a Chicago warehouse while a local nonprofit navigates red tape and a web of logistical roadblocks.
