Manufacturing

Thirty-seven employees lost their jobs on Tuesday when Infratrol Manufacturing Corp. in New Berlin closed its business.

Milwaukee-based vehicle attachments and equipment manufacturer Douglas Dynamics Inc. has reported first quarter net income of $383,000, or 1 cent per share, down from $1.6 million, or 7 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2014.

In response to the recent layoffs at East-Troy based Erik Buell Racing and other area companies, the Walworth County Job Center is hosting a Walworth County Manufacturing Job Fair on Tuesday, May 19. The fair is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Walworth County Job Center, 400 County Road H, in the South Building at Gateway Technical College in Elkhorn.

I've read many articles about the problem of America's “skilled worker shortage" and why we need advanced training; but most don’t define or explain what they mean by "advanced training."

Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. announced first quarter net income of $13.6 million, or 35 cents per share, up...

The family of companies affiliated with Beck Aluminum will move from Racine to the former Bosch Group manufacturing plant at 7505 Durand Ave. in Mt. Pleasant.

Racine-based SC Johnson & Son Inc. has acquired three brands from ACI Ltd. in Bangladesh.

Ninety-three employees will be laid off at the Eaton Corp.’s Watertown facility as a result of the permanent discontinuation of its printed circuit boards product line. The layoffs are expected to begin June 30 and continue in phases through Dec. 31.

James Luterbach Construction Co. Inc. plans to build a 72,000-square-foot industrial building on a vacant 11-acre site at 16100 W. Beloit Road in New Berlin, according to plans submitted to the city.

Glendale-based Sprecher Brewing Company will raise a glass to its 30th anniversary with the release of a number of new beverages, including a limited edition Honey Root Beer.