Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Wisconsin exports down 2.3% in October
Wisconsin companies exported nearly $1.86 billion in goods in October, a 2.3% decrease from the same time in 2018,...
Rockwell Automation offering $10K prize in upcoming Hackathon
Rockwell Automation is tapping into a local programming and coding talent for a hackathon where leading teams could win up to $10,000.
Foxconn announces $31 million in construction contracts
Foxconn Technology Group and GIlbane│Exyte on Monday announced four subcontract awards for Foxconn’s nearly 1 million-square-foot manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant.
Region’s manufacturing sector has declined in 6 of last 7 months
The headline number in the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing is not good news for manufacturers in southeastern is Wisconsin.
Uline will add two buildings and 350 jobs in Kenosha with $130 million expansion
Pleasant Prairie-based Uline Inc. now plans to build two new distribution centers along I-94, a $130 million project that...
Activate an employment recruitment strategy
One of the most daunting challenges affecting manufacturers, from giant multinational corporations to the small job shops, is the...
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Milwaukee Valve acquired by Indiana-based NIBCO
Elkhart, Indiana-based NIBCO Inc. has completed its acquisition of Milwaukee Valve Co. and plans to continue operating the business as a separate wholly-owned subsidiary.
Study suggests Foxconn incentives could cost Wisconsin $6 billion in economic activity
The state and local incentives Wisconsin used to lure Foxconn Technology Group to the state could ultimately hurt economic growth over the next 15 years, according to new research from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.
Milwaukee offers Molson Coors $2 million incentive to bring jobs here
The city of Milwaukee will offer Molson Coors Brewing Co. a $2 million incentive package as part of the company’s restructuring plans, which include bringing “hundreds” of jobs to Milwaukee.
Foxconn names design, construction firms for Green Bay project
Foxconn Technology Group announced Monday it has selected Minnesota-based ISG and De Pere-based DeLeers Construction Inc. for design and construction work on Foxconn Place Green Bay.
