Manufacturing
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Badger Meter earnings jump 59 percent
Brown Deer-based Badger Meter Inc. today reported first quarter net income of $4.6 million, or 32 cents per share, up 59.3 percent from $2.9 million, or 20 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2013.
State unemployment rate drops to 5.9 percent
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development today released preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics that indicate Wisconsin’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.9 percent in March.
MGS acquires plant in New York
MGS Mfg. Group Inc., headquartered in Germantown, announced it has purchased Hospira’s injection molding plant in Buffalo, N.Y.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: Sheboygan says ‘nein’ to Germany
Sheboygan-based Johnsonville Sausage LLC is holding tightly onto its bratwursts.
Modine adds Christine Yan to Board of Directors
Racine-based Modine Manufacturing Company has increased the size of its Board of Directors from seven to eight, adding Christine Y. Yan, 48, president of storage and workplace systems of Stanley Black and Decker.
MGS acquires plant in New York
MGS Mfg. Group Inc., headquartered in Germantown, announced it has purchased Hospira’s injection molding plant in Buffalo, N.Y.
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MillerCoors earns World Beer Cup accolades
MillerCoors received several honors at the 2014 World Beer Cup.
Restructuring weakens Sensient earnings
Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Corp. reported a first quarter net loss of $2.07 million, or 4 cents per share, down significantly from net earnings of $21.4 million, or 43 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Joy Global acquires Canadian mining company
Milwaukee-based mining equipment manufacturer Joy Global Inc. has agreed to acquire certain assets of Ontario-based Mining Technologies International Inc. for $46.5 million.
Sprecher Brewing wins medals at 2014 World Beer Cup
Two beers from Glendale-based Sprecher Brewing Company have won medals in the 2014 World Beer Cup, an international beer competition held in Denver, Colo.