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Senior portfolio manager Ashok Bhatia, CFA, has been added to the Wells Fargo Advantage Multi-Sector Income Fund. Bhatia is...
Deisinger named SVP at Johnson Bank
Tom Deisinger has been named senior vice president-Private Banking at Racine-based Johnson Bank.
Fiserv adds chip card production capabilities to meet EMV demand
Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. has added milling and embedding to its debit and credit card production capabilities in response to growing demand for EMV chip cards.
Made in Milwaukee: Felss Rotaform to expand in New Berlin
New Berlin-based Felss Rotaform LLC is preparing for its third expansion in 10 years.
Best Practices: Five tips for surviving a sudden spike in manufacturing demand
North American manufacturing has suffered a tough few months, but not all sectors are struggling. U.S. automaker Ford is cutting short the traditional two-week summer break to boost production amid outsized demand for its newest trucks and SUVs.
Pizano’s plans to establish pizza factory in Franklin
Chicago-based Pizano’s Pizza and Pasta, which plans to open a restaurant in downtown Milwaukee, wants to open a factory to produce frozen pizza products in an existing building at 9725 S. 54th St. in Franklin.
Johnson Controls hires Guyett to lead M&A activity
Glendale-based multi-industrial firm Johnson Controls Inc. recently announced it has appointed Greg Guyett executive vice president, Corporate Development, effective Aug. 10.
Manufacturers and construction companies lead Future 50 roster
Manufacturers and construction companies are strongly represented on the 2015 list of Future 50 companies that are rapidly growing in both employment and revenue in the Milwaukee area.
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Some employees rehired after Infratrol assets acquired
After New Berlin-based industrial oven manufacturer Infratrol Manufacturing Corp. filed for receivership in early May, the company announced on June 15 that its assets have been acquired by a Chicago-based industrial group. Four employees have so far been hired back, and it is actively recruiting more.
Harley to take on more debt to accommodate stock repurchase plan
The stock shares for Harley-Davidson Inc. rose Thursday, a day after the Milwaukee-based motorcycle manufacturer announced its board has authorized the company to take on $750 million in long-term debt to repurchase up to 15 million shares of its stock.
Brady forms partnership to help meet OSHA standards
Milwaukee-based identification solutions manufacturer Brady Corp. has formed a partnership with MSDSonline, a Chicago-based producer of cloud-based environmental health and safety (EHS) solutions. Through each of their specialties, Brady and MSDSonline intend to help EHS professionals more easily and efficiently create workplace labels that reflect the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) updates made to OSHA’s Hazard Communication (HazCom) Standard.
Want the sales ‘master’s touch?’ Study them, and do what they did.
The book, titled “America's Twelve Master Salesmen,” was written and published by B.C. Forbes & Sons in 1953.
