Manufacturing

Milwaukee company plans production of dog treats

Milwaukee-based Pup Pops LLC has launched a 60-day Kickstarter campaign to secure final funds for the manufacturing and launch of its Pup Pops dog food treats into the retail pet market.

Engineer 3D! conference to offer training, technology sessions

More than 80 diverse training and technology sessions will be offered at the Engineer 3D! conference scheduled for April 14-15 at the Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee.

Smithfield Foods breaks ground on new bacon plant in Cudahy

Smithfield Foods Inc. broke ground Thursday on a new $12 million bacon slicing plant at its Patrick Cudahy campus in Cudahy.

Steele Solutions announces new CEO, president

Franklin-based Steele Solutions Inc. this week announced that Mike Thelen has transitioned from company president to chief executive officer and chairman of the board. Co-owner Kevin O’Neill will replace Thelen as president.

Milwaukee 7 selected for foreign direct investment program

The Milwaukee 7 Regional Economic Development Partnership has been selected to participate in a program to create a foreign direct investment plan for the Milwaukee region.

Blackthorne Partners acquires Milwaukee fireplace door manufacturer

Milwaukee-based fireplace door manufacturer Design Specialties Inc. has been acquired by Brookfield private equity firm Blackthorne Partners Ltd. and Michael Draves.
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New hires and promotions

Milwaukee-based Tower Machining, a manufacturer of precision, close-tolerance machined parts and components, has appointed Scott Pease to general manager. Since Peace joined Tower Machining at its inception in early 2014, the company has seen rapid sales growth, doubled its customer base, and added three vertical mills and two turning centers.

Amazon begins hiring for Kenosha fulfillment center

Amazon is now hiring for more than a thousand full-time positions at its 1.1 million-square-foot fulfillment center currently under construction in Kenosha.

Inpro acquires North Carolina manufacturer of privacy, design products

Muskego-based Inpro Corp. recently announced the acquisition of 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.

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