Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Former Generac employee refused to use preferred pronouns of transgender coworker, says company denied request for religious accommodation
A former Generac employee is accusing the company of religious discrimination after being denied an accommodation related to using certain pronouns.
Mayville Engineering to acquire North Carolina-based metal fabrication company Accu-Fab for $120 million
Mayville Engineering Company plans to buy metal fabrication firm Accu-Fab, LCC for $120.5 million, according to a Tuesday announcement.
Houston-based investment firm acquires minority stake in Milwaukee-based Doral
Houston-based Main Street Capital Corp. has made a $42.5 million investment in Doral, a Milwaukee-based specialty contractor.
Silgan Containers to close one of its Oconomowoc facilities
Silgan Containers plans to close one of its Oconomowoc facilities, laying off 56 employees in the process, according to a new WARN notice.
Modine records highest sales in company history, supported by data center demand
Racine-based Modine has recorded it highest sales and profitability in company history for the third year in a row.
Stellantis says Milwaukee plant to remain in operation until Detroit ‘megahub’ is up and running
Milwaukee's Stellantis facility remains open, at least through 2027, to support the company's construction of a Metro Detroit Megahub.
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California-based company acquires assets from shuttered Guy & O’Neill, opens new plant in Fredonia
Diamond Wipes International has acquired certain assets from Fredonia-based Guy & O’Neill, which closed its doors this spring.
Clarios investing up to $1 billion to build new critical minerals processing plant
Glendale-based Clarios is in the process of selecting a site to build a new critical minerals plant, which will cost up to $1 billion to construct.
Modine investing $38 million to bolster data center chiller production in the U.S.
Racine-based Modine plans a $38 million investment to expand U.S. data center chiller production, creating 450 jobs.
Report finds Wisconsin’s imports from China have fallen for years, while Mexican imports climb
A new Wisconsin Policy Forum report reveals that Wisconsin’s imports from China have declined by over 37% since 2018—predating Trump-era tariffs.
