Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Johnson Controls forms partnership with UW-Madison
Glendale-based Johnson Controls today announced a new partnership with the University of Wisconsin- Madison.
International Trade Conference will focus on exporting Wisconsin
Wisconsin companies that export products or services globally or would like to learn how to export are invited to send executives to attend the Wisconsin International Trade Conference to be held on Tuesday, May 13, at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee.
Manufacturing, GDP growth falter
Milwaukee-area manufacturing activity stalled in April after growing in March, according to a new report from the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee.
Talgo to leave Milwaukee
Spanish train manufacturer Talgo Inc. has notified the City of Milwaukee that it will be terminating its lease and moving out of its Century City facility on the north side, taking with it two trains built for the State of Wisconsin that the state has refused to pay for.
Generac weathers winter slowdown
Waukesha-based Generac Holdings Inc. reported first quarter net income of $34.7 million, or 50 cents per share, down from $50.7 million, or 73 cents per share, for the same period of 2013.
Wisconsin CEOs are finalists for EY Midwest Entrepreneur of the Year
Jerry Jendusa of Emteq in New Berlin, Kevin Conroy of Exact Sciences Corp. in Madison and Robert Kamphuis of Mayville Engineering Company Inc. are the CEOs from Wisconsin who are finalists for the 2014 Ernst & Young EY Entrepreneur Of The Year in the Midwest.
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Entrepreneurs invited to attend BizExpo
Author and consultant Joe Abraham will be the keynote speaker at the BizTimes Bravo! Entrepreneur and I.Q. (Innovation Quotient) Awards Luncheon to be held at the BizExpo on Wednesday, May 21, at Potawatomi Bingo Casino.
Brutal winter dings Johnson Outdoors
Racine-based Johnson Outdoors Inc. today reported fiscal second quarter net income of $7.4 million, or 67 cents per share, down from $8.9 million, or 90 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.
Harsh winter weather freezes Weyco earnings
The frigid winter weather at the start of this year helped freeze earnings for Milwaukee-based shoe manufacturer Weyco Group Inc.
Brady Corp. closes first phase of sale of Die-Cut business
Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. announced that it has completed the first phase of the previously announced two-step divestiture of its European and Asian Die-Cut businesses to Boyd Corp., a provider of specialty material-based environmental and energy management solutions. Brady announced in February that it reached an agreement to sell its Die-Cut business to Boyd Corp. in a two-step process.