Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Johnson Controls acquires Norwegian firm
Johnson Controls International plc announced Friday its acquisition of Lysaker, Norway-based Hybrid Energy AS, a provider of high-temperature energy...
Luxury boat maker Grand Craft has grown since move to Wisconsin
Genoa City-based Grand Craft Boats, a manufacturer of luxury wooden boats that have been sold to celebrities including Jennifer Lopez and Kid Rock, has already seen growth in its first year since relocating to Wisconsin – and it’s targeting more.
Harley-Davidson unveils plans to build park at headquarters campus
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson today unveiled plans to build a public park at its corporate headquarters campus on the city’s west side.
Husco’s off-highway division awarded $40 million in new projects
Waukesha-based Husco International, a manufacturer of hydraulic and electro-mechanical components for automotive and off-highway application, has been awarded $40 million in new projects.
American Roller acquires Illinois firm, second deal in past two months
American Roller Co. has completed a second acquisition in the past two months, further expanding its manufacturing and design...
Badger Meter acquires U.K.-based water monitoring solutions company
Brown Deer-based Badger Meter Inc., a manufacturer of water meters and other flow instrumentation products, has acquired U.K.-based water monitoring solutions company Syrinix for about $18.1 million.
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Inter-Med sues former employee, alleges trade secrets were shared
Racine-based Inter-Med Inc., a manufacturer of dental products, has filed a civil lawsuit against its former director of engineering, alleging the former employee used proprietary trade secret information while at his next job.
WMEP names new executive director and CEO
WMEP Manufacturing Solutions on Thursday announced that it has selected Chris Baichoo as its new CEO and executive director.
Sellars Absorbent Materials raising another $3.9 million
Milwaukee-based manufacturer Sellars Absorbent Materials has raised about $1.05 million in equity from three investors.
Manufacturer planning expansion in Waukesha
A bronze gear manufacturer owned by Watertown-based Fisher-Barton Group Inc. is planning a 56,000-square-foot expansion of its Waukesha facility.