Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Glenn Rieder names new president
West Allis-based Glenn Rieder LLC, a custom architectural millwork company and commercial interior contractor, announced that Tom Donohue has been named its new president.
Area manufacturing sector’s growth remains healthy, but slowed in April
The headline number in the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing for April showed continued growth in southeastern Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector, albeit at a slightly slower pace than March.
Johnson Controls adds $250 million to its cost saving targets
Johnson Controls has added $250 million in net cost of goods sold savings to its cost reduction plans, a continuation of merger integration.
Warehouse automation company to hire 100 employees for its Wauwatosa office
Atlanta-based Dematic plans to hire 100 employees in the greater Milwaukee area, the warehouse automation company announced today.
Kohler Co. expanding its northeastern Sheboygan County plant
Kohler Co. recently began a 155,000-square-foot expansion project to its Kohler Power Group manufacturing facility, located at N7650 County Rd LS in the Town of Mosel in northeastern Sheboygan County.
UWM’s Connected Systems Institute executive director steps down
Mary Bunzel, who has led the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Connected Systems Institute for the past year, has stepped down as executive director.
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Rockwell Automation CEO expects sustained expansion of North American manufacturing
Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation increased its sales guidance for the rest of its fiscal year on Wednesday and the company’s top executive said there is reason to expect that strength will continue over the longer term.
Palermo’s suing freezer vendor over system’s failure to properly cool pizza crusts
Milwaukee-based pizza maker Palermo Villa Inc. is suing the designer and maker of a spiral freezer system that allegedly failed to properly get pizza crusts to a low enough temperature to be properly handled the company’s production process.
Public record: Beer, wine and liquor sales rise during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about many changes to daily life. While summer festivals, tailgates and concerts gave way to...
Barrett urges aldermen to approve Milwaukee Tool incentive plan
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is urging members of the Common Council to approve up to $20 million in city incentives for Milwaukee Tool's planned expansion into downtown.
