Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Meltric Corp. moves to new building
Franklin-based Meltric Corp., a manufacturer of electrical plugs and receptacles for industrial users, recently moved to a new 90,000-square-foot building at 4765 W. Oakwood Park Drive.
Wisconsin Oven acquired by Penn. Manufacturer
East Troy-based industrial oven manufacturer Wisconsin Oven Corp. has been acquired by White Deer, Penn.-based Thermal Product Solutions.
Gehl Foods acquired by Wind Point Partners
Germantown-based Gehl Foods Inc. has been acquired by Chicago private equity firm Wind Point Partners.
Rockline Industries wins Sheboygan County Manufacturer of the Year award
Sheboygan-based Rockline Industries, a private-label manufacturer of consumer wet wipes and coffee filters, was recently awarded the Manufacturer of the Year award by the Sheboygan County Chamber for job creation, community investment and growth.
MillerCoors becomes ‘official beer partner of bowling’
Chicago-based MillerCoors LLC, which brews much of its beer in Milwaukee, has reached a two-year agreement with Arlington, Texas-based Strike Ten Entertainment to become the “Official Beer Partner of Bowling.”
Briggs & Stratton hosting Earth Day workshop, awards ceremony
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. is scheduled to host an Earth Day sustainable business workshop and awards ceremony on Wednesday, April 29.
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Milwaukee’s Accelity Group acquires Kaukauna manufacturer
The Accelity Group, a Milwaukee-based group of business owner-operators, announced it has acquired the Kaukauna manufacturing company Mid Valley Industries LLC.
Jason Industries acquires assets of Cleveland manufacturer
Milwaukee-based Jason Industries Inc. has acquired the manufacturing assets and customer list of Cleveland-based industrial brush manufacturer Herold Partco Manufacturing Inc.
Advance Die Casting to end operations
Milwaukee-based Advance Die Casting Co. notified state officials that it intends to permanently close on May 24, resulting in the elimination of 75 jobs.
Inpro acquires North Carolina manufacturer of privacy, design products
Muskego-based Inpro Corp. announced on Monday that it has acquired Hinkel Inc. Based in Monroe, N.C., Hinkel is a manufacturer of window shades and treatments, cubicle curtains, privacy systems, and decorative and specialty products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.