Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Strattec CFO to retire in January
Patrick Hansen, the chief financial officer of Milwaukee-based Strattec Security Corp., plans to retire in January, the company announced Wednesday in a securities filing.
Franklin to consider extending approvals for proposed Strauss Brands facility
The Franklin Plan Commission is slated to discuss an extension for permits previously approved by city officials for a proposed meat processing facility on the community’s west side.
Generac unveils new generator, other clean energy technologies
Generac Power Systems unveiled a slew of new products Tuesday including a generator and other clean energy technologies related to its PWRcell Energy storage system.
In-Place Machining sold to private equity firm, management
Milwaukee-based In-Place Machining Co. has been acquired by Levine Leichtman Capital Partners and members of the company’s management team.
Metro Milwaukee export rebound lags Midwest and still down from 2018
Exports from Metro Milwaukee companies grew more than 10% in the first half of 2021, a pace that lags other metro areas in the Midwest, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
ABB plans new HQ for its U.S. motion business, with nearly 700 employees, in New Berlin
ABB Inc. has proposed constructing a large campus in New Berlin for its U.S. motions business that could house nearly 700 employees by 2025, according to a plan of operation filed with the city.
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MobCraft Beer aims to expand to 10 locations by 2025
A Milwaukee brewery known for its crowdsourced craft beer recipes aims to take its business model across state lines...
Generac to acquire propane fuel logistics company
Generac Power Systems’ parent company Generac Holdings Inc. plans to acquire Tank Utility, Inc., a Boston-based developer and provider of cloud-based and desktop metering software for fuel delivery companies.
Materion Corp. would bring up to 90 employees to new Carmen Avenue facility on Milwaukee’s far northwest side
Mayfield Heights, Ohio-based Materion Corp. says it will employ as many as 90 people at a new industrial facility on Milwaukee's far northwest side.
Foxconn hires 50 employees, plans to host second job fair
Foxconn Technology Group hired 50 employees during a job fair earlier this month at its Mount Pleasant campus, where the company offered candidates “on the spot interviews,” according to Foo-Ming Foo, Foxconn Industrial Internet USA chief operating officer.
