Manufacturing

Milwaukee-based Koss Corp., the high-fidelity headphone manufacturer, has announced the release of the BTS1 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker. Pocket-sized and less than six ounces, it is designed for portability and on-the-go use.

A panel of accomplished chief executive officers will discuss the challenges and opportunities for competing in a global economy at the 2014 BizTimes Manufacturing Summit.

Weimer Bearing & Transmission plans to build a 68,390-square-foot industrial building at Mequon Road and Eisenower Drive in Germantown. The building will be the new corporate headquarters for the company. Its headquarters are currently located at W134 N5368 Campbell Dr. in Menomonee Falls.

Milwaukee-based Joy Global Inc. today reported third quarter net income of $71.3 million, or 71 cents per share, down from $183.2 million, or $1.71 per share, in the third quarter of 2013.

Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) recently honored State Sen. Alberta Darling (River Hills) with the Working for Wisconsin Award at Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Inc. in Grafton.

Milwaukee-area manufacturing activity continued to grow at a strong, though slightly slower, pace in August.

MillerCoors Brewing Co. has announced that Scott Whitley will become president and chief beer merchant at Tenth and Blake Beer Co., the craft and import division of Chicago-based MillerCoors LLC.

Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Motor Co. today introduced its full line of 2015 motorcycle models.

Port Washington-based Modern Equipment Co. has hired Dan Fedel as electrical engineer and Al Lopez as electrical technician. Both...

Menomonee Falls-based ZBB Energy Corp. has announced it plans to raise $14.8 million through a public offering of 11.5 million shares of its common stock.