Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Silicon Pastures takes new direction with Sprecher Brewery investment
Silicon Pastures' investment in Sprecher Brewering Co. is not typical for the Wauwatosa-based angel investment group – and it also happens to be the group’s largest investment to date.
New Sprecher owners acquire brewery building, neighboring office building for $3.2 million
The new owners of Sprecher Brewing Co. have acquired the Glendale brewery property and a neighboring site for nearly $3.24 million.
New Sprecher Brewing CEO to push brand, product line nationally
Sharad Chadha, the leader of a local investment group that purchased Glendale-based Sprecher Brewing Co. Inc., has ambitious plans for growing the company, including a larger distribution footprint, new products and an additional local location in a highly-visible area.
REV Group acquires Spartan Motors’ emergency response vehicle business
Milwaukee-based REV Group Inc. has acquired the emergency response vehicle business of Spartan Motors for $55 million in cash.
5 minutes with: Steve Richman
Having invested millions in two major expansions at its Brookfield headquarters, Milwaukee Tool is now planning a $100 million...
Real Estate Spotlight: New I-94 interchange just in time for Franklin’s planned industrial park
A long-planned corporate park in the city of Franklin that’s finally taking shape will have the fortune of being...
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Manufacturing Matters! 20/20: Focus & Go
WMEP Manufacturing Solutions will be presenting the 22nd Manufacturing Matters! Conference on February 26 – 27th at the Hyatt...
Sprecher Brewing Company sold to local investors
A group of Milwaukee-based investors led by Sharad Chadha, have purchased Glendale-based Sprecher Brewing Co. from its founder and chief executive officer, Randy Sprecher.
Milwaukee manufacturing index improves for first time since June
One month doesn’t make a trend, but for the first time since June, the Milwaukee-area PMI was in positive territory in January.
Kohler paying nearly $26 million to settle small engine emissions issues
Kohler Co. has agreed to pay a $20 million federal civil penalty to settle claims the company made and sold millions of small spark-ignition engines that did not conform to emissions standards.