Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Harley-Davidson cutting jobs in Tomahawk and Pennsylvania
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson plans to cut around 140 jobs at two plants in the U.S., a company spokesperson said.
How Jason Industries ended up filing for bankruptcy
Quinpario Acquisition Corp. paid nearly $540 million to acquire Milwaukee-based Jason Industries in 2014. That same year, Jason had more than $700 million in revenue and its sales had grown for several years coming out of the Great Recession.
Techniplas completes bankruptcy sale process
Nashotah-based plastics manufacturer Techniplas has completed the Chapter 11 bankruptcy sale process of its core assets to a group of existing owners.
How do Wisconsin’s manufacturing job losses compare to other states?
Wisconsin added 9,400 manufacturing jobs from April to May but employment in one of the state’s largest sectors is...
Foxconn says it will make 10,000 ventilators for Medtronic over the next year
Medtronic plc and Foxconn Industrial Internet on Thursday announced a plan to make 10,000 ventilators at Foxconn’s Mount Pleasant Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park.
Couple to launch kombucha brewery on Milwaukee’s near west side
A Milwaukee couple plans to establish a kombucha brewery and tap room in the Avenues West neighborhood on the city’s near west side.
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Stella & Chewy’s buys its Oak Creek HQ and manufacturing facility
Oak Creek-based pet-food maker Stella & Chewy's has purchased its headquarters and manufacturing facility on Oakview Parkway from an affiliate of New York-based Lexington Realty Trust, according to state records.
Briggs & Stratton paying more than $5 million in retention awards, restoring salaries
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. plans to pay out more than $5 million in retention awards to top executives and other key employees.
MaskForce leaders share lessons in collaboration
The MaskForce reached a scalable solution in 40 days to provide N95-style masks to Wisconsin health care workers on...
Harley-Davidson removed from S&P 500
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Inc. will be moved from the S&P 500 to the S&P MidCap 400 starting on June 22.