Energy & Environment
Komatsu Mining finalizing cleanup report related to Menomonee River oil spill
Following a December oil spill that occurred at Komatsu Mining Corp.’s facility at 4400 W. National Ave. in West Milwaukee, the company has entered the final stage of wrapping up their cleanup project with the DNR.
Wisconsin is helping create a 1,100-mile EV route along Lake Michigan
Wisconsin, along with three other midwestern states, has entered into an agreement to begin a collaborative project that will create a route for electric vehicles stretching along 1,100 miles of drivable shoreline around Lake Michigan.
Materion opens new advanced chemical solutions facility in Milwaukee
Mayfield Heights, Ohio-based Materion Corp., a global supplier of specialty materials including alloys, beryllium products, composite/clad metals and more, has opened a new 150,000-square-foot facility in Milwaukee.
Rising supply, labor costs add $74 million to Kenosha County solar and battery project
Supply chain issues and rising labor costs will add nearly $74 million to the cost of the 310-megawatt solar...
Milwaukee-based Advanced Ionics taking part in Spanish business accelerator
Milwaukee startup Advanced Ionics, a company focused on tackling the decarbonization of heavy industry, has been selected out of a pool of 420 businesses to take part in the Fondo de Emprendedores accelerator.
Husco’s $113 million yearly contract cancelled as client shifts focus to EV work
A little over a month since Waukesha-based Husco International, Inc. announced it had been awarded a $113 million yearly contract, the largest in the manufacturer’s history, the company has now announced that contract is cancelled.
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Rev up: SoFresh helps food manufacturers reduce waste
Leadership:Â Toby Thomas, founder, president and CEO; Bill Belias, chief technology officer and founder; Charles Christopher, chief marketing officer and...
From concept to completion: TIKI Brand BiteFighter LED String Lights
In 2018, TIKI Brand, a subsidiary of Menomonee Falls-based Lamplight Farms Inc., sought to expand its product lineup and...
Power companies delay shutdown of coal power plants in Oak Creek, Sheboygan and Portage
WEC Energy Group and Alliant Energy announced plans Thursday to delay the planned retirement of several coal-fired power plants in Wisconsin, citing concerns about a tight energy supply in the Midwest.
Marquette professor receives $4.2 million Department of Energy grant
A Marquette University faculty member has been named the recipient of a $4.2 million Department of Energy Grant. Adam Dempsey, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering in the Opus College of Engineering, will use the funding to further research technology to be used in lean-burn natural gas engines.
