Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Conagra to shut down Milwaukee plant, lay off all employees
Chicago-based Conagra Brands Inc. will shut down its Milwaukee facility at 7620 N. 81st St. and lay off 190 employees who work there, according to a WARN notice filed by the company with the state.
Rockwell reports increased orders in Q1Â
Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation has seen a broad-based increase in demand and total orders have returned to pre-pandemic levels, chairman and CEO Blake Moret said Tuesday. Â
Speculative industrial building planned in Jackson
Jackson-based Design 2 Construct plans to build an approximately 70,400-square-foot speculative industrial and office building in the village's Northwest Business Park.
Epoxy manufacturer to build new headquarters in Mequon
Mequon-based Copps Industries Inc. plans to build a new 78,200 square-foot headquarters in Mequon. The new facility will include space for offices, research and development and production and manufacturing.
Cedarburg hardware wholesaler plans to buy, move into new facility in Jackson
Custom Service Hardware, a Cedarburg-based distributor of home-improvement supplies and hardware kits, plans to move its operations to the village of Jackson.
Breaking ground: Haribo candy factory in Pleasant Prairie
Haribo may be a maker of gummy candy, but the real sweet treat for Wisconsin is that the Germany-based...
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Made in Milwaukee: Baker’s Quality Pizza Crusts focuses on quality while seeking growth
Baker’s Quality Pizza Crusts
1814 Dolphin Drive, Waukesha
INDUSTRY: Pizza Crusts
EMPLOYEES: 30
bakersqualitypizzacrusts.com
Taste is a key selling point for Waukesha-based Baker’s Quality...
COVID-19 vaccines will give economy a Shot in the Arm
The COVID-19 pandemic rages on throughout the United States and in Wisconsin. More than 522,000 people in Wisconsin are...
Generac’s stock repeats as biggest local gainer
U.S. stock markets overcame a massive collapse at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to reach record highs at...
Johnson Controls CEO to chair Business Roundtable committee
George Oliver, the chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson Controls International, will lead the Business Roundtable’s energy and environment committee, the company announced this week.