Milwaukee’s 30th Street Industrial Corridor Corp. will present “Reshaping Southeastern Wisconsin: Connecting the Corridor to the Next Generation of Jobs” on Thursday, Oct. 22 from 7-9 a.m. at DRS Power & Control Technologies Inc., 4265 N. 30th St., Milwaukee. The event will focus on redevelopment opportunities in the corridor, including the former A.O. Smith/Tower Automotive site. The event will be opened by Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and a keynote address will be delivered by Carlos Santiago, chancellor of UW-Milwaukee. Julia Taylor of the Greater Milwaukee Committee will moderate a panel discussion featuring Michael Floyd of Glenn Rieder Inc., Richard Meeusen of Badger Meter Inc., Alan Parlstein of DRS, and Peggy Troy of Children’s Hospital and Health System Inc. For more information or to register, visit www.thecorridor-mke.org or call (414) 444-4706.
The Milwaukee Society of Plastics Engineers will present "Extrusion Industry Trends 2010: Market Segments New Equipment is Serving" on Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 5-9 p.m. at the Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel, 375 S. Moorland Rd., Brookfied. Admission is $30 for SPE members, $35 for non-members. For more information or to register, visit http://www.milwaukeespe.org/general-register.htm.
