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The new edition of the BizTimes Milwaukee magazine features a cover story on Great Lakes Distillery in Milwaukee and its founder Guy Rehorst, who has revitalized the distilling industry in Milwaukee and Wisconsin.

Milwaukee-based grocer Roundy’s Inc. announced on Tuesday a joint venture with the Wisconsin Food Hub Cooperative, a member of the state’s Something Special from Wisconsin program, to provide locally grown produce in its Wisconsin stores.

Former Bucyrus International Inc. chief executive officer Tim Sullivan has been named president and CEO of Gardner Denver Inc., a Wayne, Pa.-based manufacturer of compressors, blowers, pumps and other fluid transfer equipment.

BizTimes Media invites readers to participate in its inaugural Future 50 Most Social Company contest that will benefit one nonprofit organization in need in greater Milwaukee.

Robert Arzbaecher will retire from his role as president and chief executive officer of Actuant Corporation in January 2014, the company announced today.

The search for a replacement for Kevin Reilly as UW System president gives the board of regents a chance to take a hard look at where the system finds itself in a rapidly changing world.

Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation Inc. reported third quarter net income of $203.7 million, up 6.8 percent compared to $190.7 million in net income during the third quarter of fiscal 2012. Diluted earnings per share were $1.45, up from $1.33.

Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. reported second quarter net income of $151 million, or $1.13 per share, down from $161 million, or $1.17 per share, in the second quarter of 2012.

Brookfield-based Connecture, Inc. is forecasting revenue growth of more than 80 percent this year to revenues in excess of $90 million.