Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Northeastern Wisconsin manufacturers tackle Industry 4.0 through collaboration
Microsoft Corp. approached NEW Manufacturing Alliance executive director Ann Franz a few years ago with a question.
“If we gave...
Kohler Co.’s trash is WasteLab’s treasure
Kohler Co. broke the mold last year when it went to market with a new line of interior wall...
Mercury Marine sees benefits to sustainable use of aluminum in manufacturing
Fond du Lac-based Mercury Marine has received industry recognition for its sustainable uses of aluminum for manufacturing outboard marine...
Central Office Systems and Exciting Events create kiosk for temperature scans
Pewaukee-based Central Office Systems is known by many of its customers as a provider of printing and copying machines....
Known for internal combustion engines, Briggs & Stratton is also betting on batteries
After introducing its Vanguard commercial battery system last fall, Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. expects the new product line...
Aaron Jagdfeld on Generac’s jump into energy storage
When Waukesha-based Generac Holdings Inc. in late 2019 launched PWRcell and PWRview – a clean energy system that includes...
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Q&A with Mary Bunzel of UWM’s Connected Systems Institute
“Manufacturing isn’t like your father’s manufacturing anymore. It’s cool.”
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee established its Connected Systems Institute in 2017...
Made in Milwaukee: Vonco Products dives back into PPE production
Vonco Products LLC
10826 250th Ave., Trevor
INDUSTRY: Flexible packaging
EMPLOYEES: 120
vonco.com
Ordinarily, Keith Smith is not deeply involved in the tactical operations...
Telsmith plant in Mequon to close starting Aug. 14
Tennessee-based Astec Industries Inc. plans to cease all production activity at its Telsmith Inc. facility in Mequon, the company...
Jason Industries plans bankruptcy filing as part of restructuring agreement
Jason Industries Inc. plans to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a restructuring agreement reached with some of its senior secured lenders.
