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Diversified Insurance changes name, offers grants
Brookfield-based Diversified Insurance Services has changed its name to Diversified Insurance Solutions.
Kikkoman gives $1 million to UWM for labs at School of Freshwater Sciences
The effort to establish Milwaukee as a global hub of freshwater research, technology and innovation received another boost today when Kikkoman Foods Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Kikkoman Corp., announced that it will make a $1 million contribution to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to, “advance the study of safe and sustainable drinking water.”
Husco launches major expansion in Wisconsin
Husco International announced today it is embarking on a multi-year, $45 million capital expansion project at its Wisconsin facilities in Waukesha and Whitewater, an endeavor that is expected to create more than 150 permanent new jobs in the state by 2015.
Twitter thoughts and Twitter thinking
Most people reading this have never tweeted. (You included?) On the off chance that you have tweeted, my guess is you have less than 5,000 Twitter followers – maybe less than 500.
Manufacturing events
National innovation speaker Adam Hartung will host an innovation workshop for manufacturing executives on Wednesday, June 26 from 9...
Gallup Job Creation Index rises
Gallup's U.S. Job Creation Index increased to 22 in May, the highest score for any month since April 2008.
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Kohler Co. employee charged with theft
A Sheboygan man has been charged with stealing money from his employer, Kohler Co.
Diamond Vogel Paints buys industrial building to expand operations in Sheboygan Falls
Orange City, Iowa-based Diamond Vogel Paints recently purchased a 48,000-square-foot building in Sheboygan Falls for $1.15 million.
UWM to receive brownfield grant for Innovation Campus building
The UWM Real Estate Foundation Inc. will receive a $205,850 Brownfield Program award from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to assist in the environmental remediation at the site of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's new Innovation Campus in Wauwatosa.
Curtis Industries acquires California firm
Curtis Industries, a Milwaukee-based division of Powers Holdings, announced it has acquired Tri-Mag, Inc., which manufactures standard and customized power supplies.
