Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Rexnord to expand Zurn’s offerings with acquisition
Milwaukee-based Rexnord Corp. plans to expand the offerings of Zurn with the acquisition of Burlington, Ontario-based Hadrian Inc., a provider of washroom partitions and lockers.
Lawsuit seeks to void Franklin’s approval of new Strauss Brands facility
Strauss Brands’ plans to expand to a new facility in the city of Franklin face a new challenge after a group of homeowners and a nonprofit organization filed a lawsuit seeking to void the city’s approval of the project.
Region’s manufacturing sector continues growth, but production lost to COVID-19
Southeastern Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector continued to grow in November, but companies also increasingly ran into issues with employees losing time to COVID-19 quarantines and sick days, according to the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing.
Pabst Brewing Co. leaving Milwaukee, again
The Captain Pabst Pilot House will permanently close its doors in downtown Milwaukee’s Brewery District on Dec. 21.
Oshkosh Defense lands $911 million Army order
Oshkosh Corp. subsidiary Oshkosh Defense LLC has landed an order for joint light tactical vehicles valued at $911 million from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal.
Modine names new president and CEO
Racine-based Modine Manufacturing Co. has named Neil Brinker as its new president and chief executive officer.
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Legacy Briggs & Stratton Corp. to pay nearly $34 million in decade-long patent lawsuit
More than a decade after Exmark Manufacturing Co. sued Briggs & Statton Corp., alleging some of its Ferris and Snapper Pro mower decks infringed on Exmark patents, the two companies have agreed to settle the case.
Behind the scenes: Fresh Midwest
Unlike other grocery delivery services, Kenosha-based Fresh Midwest doesn’t sell household items like toilet paper or laundry detergent or...
Marquette-ISM seeking additional monthly survey participants
The Marquette Center for Supply Chain Management is seeking additional participants to be able to continue its monthly Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing.
Illinois company to move HQ, 300 jobs to Pleasant Prairie
Gurnee, Illinois-based packaging manufacturer Nosco Inc., announced this week that it plans to move its headquarters 10 miles north...