Manufacturing

Waterford-based HyPro Inc. notified state officials that it will be shutting down its Whitewater facility at 840 Executive Drive. It expects to lay off approximately 62 employees on or after the close of the business on Nov. 2.

Palmer Johnson Yachts Inc. in Sturgeon Bay announced Thursday it plans to move its manufacturing operation to Europe.

Milwaukee-based mining equipment manufacturer Joy Global Inc. continues to face major headwinds with the slumping mining industry.

Palmer Johnson Yachts Inc. owner Timur Mohamed has announced the company plans to close its Sturgeon Bay manufacturing facilities, affecting approximately 100 employees.

Most Wisconsin farmers smiled broadly at the end of 2014. Among the reasons: mostly good weather in mid-to-late summer resulting in high yields. However, the outlook for 2015 is a mixed bag.

Eaton Corp. notified state officials that it expects to lay off 83 employees at its Pewaukee facility beginning on Oct. 30. This will be the Cleveland-based diversified power management company's third round of layoffs since 2013, resulting in more than 300 jobs lost.

Joy Global Inc. executive vice president and chief operating officer Randal Baker is leaving the company effective Sept. 4, according to a statement. A Joy Global spokeswoman said he will be pursuing other opportunities, while an SEC filing calls the departure “a termination without cause.”

Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Motor Co. is recalling 10,580 motorcycles to address an issue with the fuel system.

Robert Arzbaecher will receive $3 million in stock options for his role as interim president and chief executive officer of Actuant Corp., according to an SEC filing by the company.

Spectrum Resources Inc., a supplier of print and marketing communication services, has moved from its 16,200-square-foot New Berlin headquarters to a 29,000-square-foot headquarters in Muskego. The new corporate address is W160 S6369 Commerce Drive.