Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Harley earnings up on shipments, efficiencies
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson, Inc. today reported first quarter net income of $265.9 million, or $1.21 per share, up from $224.1 million, or 99 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2013.
Johnson Controls gets automotive experience boost
Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. today reported second quarter net income of $291 million, or 39 cents per share, up significantly from $193 million, or 24 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.
Mining still dragging on Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. today reported first quarter net income of $933 million, or $1.44 per share, up from $880 million, or $1.31 per share, in the first quarter of 2013.
Federal Tool to move to West Bend, expand facility
Federal Tool & Engineering LLC plans to move its Cedarburg operations into a building it owns in West Bend.
Modine to close Illinois plant
Racine-based Modine Manufacturing Co. announced it will close its Ringwood, Ill. manufacturing facility and lay off about 135 full-time employees.
Strattec up on increased auto production
Glendale-based Strattec Security Corp. today reported fiscal third quarter net income of $4.2 million, or $1 per share, up sharply from $1.4 million, or 32 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2013.
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Briggs sees moderate earnings increase with cold spring
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. announced fiscal third quarter net income of $39.1 million, or 82 cents per share, up from $38.5 million, or 78 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2013.
MGS bolsters management team
Germantown-based MGS Mfg. Group, today announced the naming of Jeffrey Kolbow as president and Paul Manley as chief operations officer and chief financial officer.
Briggs sees moderate earnings increase with cold spring
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. announced fiscal third quarter net income of $39.1 million, or 82 cents per share, up from $38.5 million, or 78 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2013.
Wirtz to distribute Solemn Oath beer
Solemn Oath Brewery will launch its craft beer in Wisconsin through an exclusive partnership with Hartland-based Wirtz Beverage Wisconsin.
