Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Tool’s new product line a validation of local investments, company president says
Milwaukee Tool entered the light equipment market Thursday with the launch of its new MX Fuel system, a new...
California power outages could boost Generac sales by $50 million this year
The precautionary power outages implemented by California utilities in an effort to prevent wildfires are creating a new level...
Milwaukee-area manufacturing sector continues downward slide
At this time last year, the Milwaukee-area manufacturing sector was at the tail end of a 10-month stretch of sustained strong performance. The latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing suggests the industry is now at its lowest level since the end of 2015.
Molson Coors bringing functional support roles to Milwaukee under revitalization plan
Molson Coors Brewing Co. plans to shift functional support roles from several locations around the country to its Milwaukee...
Quad plans to sell $200M book business
Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. plans to sell its U.S. book business as part of its Quad 3.0 transformation strategy.
The book...
A.O. Smith cutting more jobs in China amid weak consumer demand
A.O. Smith Corp. now plans to cut its workforce in China by 20%, an increase of 5 percentage points as the company continues to see weak consumer demand for its products.
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Design Specialties acquires Indiana-based fireplace door manufacturer
Milwaukee-based Design Specialties, LLC acquired fireplace door manufacturer Hearth Craft of Clarksville, Indiana, the company announced Tuesday.
E.J. Kubick promoted to CEO of MetalTek
Waukesha-based MetalTek International today announced that its chief operating officer, E.J. Kubick, has been promoted to replace Bob Smickley as chief executive officer.
Innio cutting up to 120 jobs at Waukesha Engine plant
Innio Waukesha Gas Engines plans to cut up to 120 hourly jobs at the Waukesha plant it acquired from...
Spec industrial building planned in New Berlin
A 192,800-square-foot speculative industrial building is being proposed for a site next to New Berlin's Westridge Business Park.