Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
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.
Parent company of Letterhead Press acquires Illinois packaging firm
Trevose, Pennsylvania-based S. Walter Packaging Group, parent company of New Berlin-based Letterhead Press Inc., has acquired Elk Grove, Illinois-based Pulver Packaging. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
GE HealthCare completes spin-off from GE
GE HealthCare marked the completion of its spin-off from General Electric by ringing the opening bell for the Nasdaq stock exchange Wednesday from the production floor of its facility in Waukesha.
Charter Manufacturing names new president and COO
Mequon-based Charter Manufacturing announced Wednesday the appointment of Tom Marry, president of Charter Steel, to the role of president and chief operating officer of Charter Manufacturing.
Hubbell Gas Utility Solutions to close its New Berlin facility
Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Hubbell Gas Utility Solutions will permanently close its New Berlin facility located at 16875 W. Ryerson Road, according to a Jan. 4 WARN notice. The closure will affect 106 employees.
Sharp drop in new orders in December for region’s manufacturing sector
Southeastern Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector saw a sharp drop in new orders in December but did manage a slight improvement in activity compared to November, according to the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing.
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Colbert Packaging sells Kenosha HQ to REIT for $19 million
Colbert Packaging Corp. has sold its headquarters facility in Kenosha to Dallas-based real estate investment trust Spirit Realty for nearly $19 million, according to state records.
TCI’s Germantown HQ sold for $12.85 million
An affiliate of Milwaukee-based commercial real estate development firm Irgens recently sold the headquarters facility for Germantown-based manufacturer TCI LLC to a Rochester, New York-based real estate investment trust for $12.85 million.
Leinenkugel’s American Family Field brewpub will give company another outlet for innovation
Earlier this month, Chippewa Falls-based Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company unveiled plans to open a combined brewery, bar and restaurant...
The Blind Horse Winery releases wine with Bored Ape NFT labels
Kohler-based The Blind Horse Winery announced this week a first-of-its-kind wine release in partnership with cryptocurrency company VaporFi. The Blind Horse Winery’s 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon, released this week, features a NFT label from The Bored Ape Yacht Club.