Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
GM strike costs Strattec $7 million in second quarter
The nearly six-week strike at General Motors by UAW workers last fall cost Milwaukee-based Strattec Security Corp. around $7 million in sales during the company’s second quarter.
Milwaukee Tool’s West Bend factory could have 100 employees by 2025
The vertically integrated manufacturing facility that Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. plans to build in West Bend will be located in a new business park the city is developing. The facility could have 100 employees by 2025.
Milwaukee Tool to build manufacturing facility in West Bend
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. will continue its rapid expansion in the Milwaukee area with a new vertically integrated manufacturing plant in West Bend.
Rust-Oleum leases space in Pleasant Prairie Jelly Belly building
Vernon Hills, Illinois-based Rust-Oleum is expanding its presence in Kenosha County with the lease of 102,000 square feet of...
Made in Milwaukee: MGS has big ambitions for its Germantown campus
It doesn’t necessarily look like it from Maple Road, but MGS is creating a health care center of excellence...
In the Neighborhood: Rolled Threads Unlimited LLC
Rolled Threads Unlimited LLC
1404 Pearl St., Waukesha
Neighborhood: Waukesha
Founded: 1985
Owners: F. W. Ladky Associates
Employees: 30
Service: Manufacturers of threaded bar
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Workforce Development: Region’s manufacturers collaborate to tackle talent challenges
For years, employers have used various strategies to build their talent pipeline: promoting STEM activities in schools, sponsoring meetups...
Economic Trends: Beyond workforce challenges, the one thing that’s certain in manufacturing is uncertainty
As a general rule, uncertainty is not good for business, but for almost two years manufacturers have been getting...
W.M. Sprinkman headquarters building sold to real estate investment firm
Waukesha-based W.M. Sprinkman Corp. sold the building where its headquarters is located for $3.3 million to Madison-based SARA Investment...
