Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Even with strong December, Wisconsin exports end 2020 down by nearly $1.2 billion
Wisconsin companies exported $20.5 billion in goods in 2020, a 5.4% drop from the prior year and the lowest annual total since 2010.
After building fire, Innovative Signs setting up temporary home base until it can move into new facility
Innovative Signs Inc. is working to set up a temporary home base until it can move into a new building after a fire over the weekend destroyed its existing town of Brookfield facility.
German container manufacturer buys Kenosha industrial land for $4.5 million
Schutz Container Systems Inc., a Germany-based maker of shipping containers, has purchased 24.6 acres of industrial land in Kenosha for $4.51 million, according to state records.
Fathom Manufacturing acquires Illinois-based injection molder
Hartland-based digital manufacturing company Fathom Manufacturing announced that it has acquired Summit Tooling and Summit Plastics, Inc.
Harley-Davidson commits to electric motorcycles, plans to offer factory workers equity grants
Harley-Davidson revealed the details of its strategic plan today including equity grants for its factory workers and a stronger commitment to electric vehicles.
Expanding hemp products maker will move to Kenosha from northern Illinois
An Illinois hemp and hemp-derived products maker aims to reach new heights with a move to a larger facility in Kenosha.
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Marek Group acquires Ecker Envelope
Pewaukee-based marketing company The Marek Group acquired Ecker Envelope Inc., a Mequon-based envelope printing company.
Luther Group planning industrial development near I-41 on Milwaukee’s far northwest side
Elm Grove-based Luther Group LLC plans to develop a roughly 90,000-square-foot industrial building just east of I-41 on Milwaukee's far northwest side.
Koss’ PPP loan forgiveness, work from home trend fueled best quarter in years and stock rally
Sometimes, timing is everything. For Milwaukee-based Koss Corp., the timing of its PPP loan forgiveness helped push it to its best quarter in years and reignited a rally in the company’s stock price.
Rite-Hite acquires snow removal system company
Brown Deer-based manufacturer Rite-Hite Holding Corp. has acquired snow removal system manufacturer Scraper Systems, the company announced today.