Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Cargill eliminates 600 jobs in Milwaukee
Cargill on Friday shut down its Milwaukee beef harvest facility, which had 600 employees.
Milwaukee manufacturing growth bucks national, Midwestern trends
Milwaukee-area manufacturers reported continued strong growth during July, according to the latest report from the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee.
Briggs adds corporate development role
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. has hired Shaunna Balady as vice president of corporate development.
Rolfs to become Sensient CFO
Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Corp. today announced that Dick Hobbs, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will retire in February 2015. He will be replaced by Stephen Rolfs, who currently serves as senior vice president, administration.
Brady names Nauman CEO
Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. today named J. Michael Nauman president, chief executive officer and director, effective immediately.
Harley recalls another model
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Motor Co. is recalling more than 3,000 motorcycles because of a problem with the ignition switch.
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Generac results mixed post-Sandy bump
Waukesha-based Generac Holdings Inc. today reported second quarter net income of $54 million, or 77 cents per share, up from $28.3 million, or 40 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.
Modine earnings up despite instability in Brazil
Racine-based Modine Manufacturing Co. today reported fiscal 2015 first quarter net earnings of $13.7 million, or 28 cents per share, up from $10 million, or 21 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2014.
Manufacturers continue growth in July
Milwaukee-area manufacturers reported continued strong growth during July, according to the latest report from the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee.
Rockwell reports solid quarter
Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation Inc. reported fiscal third quarter net income of $199.7 million, or $1.43 per share, down from $203.7 million, or $1.45 per share, in the same period a year ago.