Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Foxconn Smart Cities competition to focus on manufacturing in year two
Foxconn Technology Group is putting an emphasis on smart manufacturing in the second year of its Smart Cities-Smart Futures competition.
El Rey grocery store co-founder Armando Villarreal dies
Armando Villarreal, co-founder of Milwaukee grocery chain El Rey, died Sunday at the age of 76.
Illing Company to relocate to new Germantown facility
Germantown-based plastic container distributor Illing Co. plans to relocate to a new 240,000-square-foot building in the village, according to plan commission documents.
Nestle to eliminate 126 jobs in Wisconsin
Nestle informed state officials that it plans to eliminate 126 jobs in Wisconsin, closing facilities in Sussex and Delavan and reducing operations in Appleton and Medford.
Lakefront Brewery crafts beer keg tornado outside of its building
Lakefront Brewery has found an artistic use for some of its old beer kegs.
Speed, labor force drove Strauss Brands’ Century City decision
The ability to begin construction this year and the proximity to where many of its employees live led Strauss Brands to pick Milwaukee’s Century City business park over a location in Franklin for its new headquarters and processing facility, Jerry Bussen, chief financial officer of Strauss Brands said today.
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Foxconn to build autonomous Briggo Coffee Hauses in Mount Pleasant
Foxconn Industrial Internet has reached an agreement to build autonomous Coffee Hauses in Mount Pleasant for Texas-based Briggo, which describes itself as “creator of the world’s first gourmet, robotic barista.”
Nexus Pharmaceuticals acquires land from Pleasant Prairie for new facility
An affiliate of Lincolnshire, Illinois-based Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. has purchased 16 acres of land from the village of Pleasant Prairie where the company plans to construct a new sterile injectable drug manufacturing facility.
Quad sells Transpak business in Franklin to FCA Packaging
Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. has sold Transpak, its heavy-duty industrial wood crating business, to FCA Packaging.
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Strauss Brands to build HQ and processing facility at Century City
Franklin-based Strauss Brands LLC announced Wednesday that it plans to build a new 175,000-square-foot headquarters and meat processing operation at the Century City business park on Milwaukee's northwest side.
