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Superior keeps it in the family
Superior Die Set Corp. makes the tools used in manufacturing across a range of industries. Though much of its work is custom, the Oak Creek company manages a tight turnaround of just four to six working days lead time on made to order products.
Job killers are hurting Wisconsin
In general, politicians don’t know how to generate jobs. Most don’t understand how businesses operate. Some mean well, but they make decisions based on their beliefs of what business want. Often they put the public’s capital to work in weak industries or use these funds to reward supporters.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Friday, Aug. 30, The Salvation Army wraps up its school supplies drive benefitting students in Milwaukee. Needed items include...
BizTimes Media 2013 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s third annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
BMO Harris Bank to sponsor ‘The Nutcracker’
BMO Harris Bank has announced plans to sponsor this year’s performance of “The Nutcracker” by the Milwaukee Ballet to ensure that the holiday tradition can take the stage for its 43rd year.
AT&T gives $5,000 grant to WCTC Foundation
The Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC) Foundation has been awarded a $5,000 AT&T Innovation & Investment Award to provide funding to its “Schools2Skills” program, which gives Waukesha county high school students, parents, teachers and school administrators the opportunity to tour three area manufacturing sites and WCTC’s Engineering and Manufacturing Center.
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Boys & Girls Clubs looking to hire 150 employees in Milwaukee
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee is in the process of filling about 150 full- and part-time positions at its 38 clubhouses in metro Milwaukee.
Steininger to discuss innovation
The Waukesha County Business Alliance will host a program on Thursday, Sept. 5, on “Innovate or Die: The Secret of Driving Revenue Through Innovation,” to be presented by Dan Steininger, president and co-founder of BizStarts Milwaukee.
BizTimes Around Town: Johnson Controls’ Green Jobs Day
Earlier this month, high school students participating in Milwaukee's Conservation Leadership Corps met with corporate and community leaders at Johnson Controls' Glendale headquarters for "Green Jobs Day."
Marquette to present program on social entrepreneurship
Marquette University’s Social Innovation Initiative, the Archdiocese of Milwaukee and Catholic Relief Services will host a presentation on social entrepreneurship presented by Dr. Carolyn Woo, president and chief executive officer of Catholic Relief Services, on Monday, Sept. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union’s Monaghan Ballroom.
