Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Global sales drive Harley surge
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Inc. reported fourth quarter net earnings of $75.4 million, or 34 cents per share, up from $70.6 million, or 31 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2012.
Manufacturing sector continues growth streak
Milwaukee area manufacturing has been growing for five consecutive months, according to a new report from the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee.
Cold weather hurts Johnson Outdoors
Racine-based Johnson Outdoors reported a fiscal first quarter net loss of $2.1 million, or 22 cents per share, down from a net income of $247,000, or 2 cents per share, in the first fiscal quarter of 2013.
Restructuring impacts Modine
Racine-based Modine Manufacturing Co. announced a fiscal third quarter net loss of $3.4 million, or 8 cents per share, compared to a loss of $8.4 million, or 19 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2013.
Biz Blog: GE Waukesha training program may become national model
In the heart of one of Wisconsin’s most conservative counties, Democratic President Barack Obama on Thursday identified a worker training program that he said could be a model for the country.
Ariens is new chairman of WMC board
The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) board of directors elected Dan Ariens, president and CEO of Ariens Company in Brillion, to serve as chairman of the 3,500-member state chamber of commerce.
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Innovative Signs purchases assets of sign manufacturer Alpha Neonx
Waukesha-based Innovative Signs has purchased the assets of Wauwatosa-Based Alpha Neonx, a manufacturer of electrical signs.
Great Lakes Distillery unveils label redesign
Milwaukee-based Great lakes Distillery has unveiled a label redesign of its core products, including Rehorst Vodka, Rehorst Citrus & Honey Vodka, Rehorst Gin, Roaring Dan’s Rum and Kinnickinnic Whiskey.
Ariens is new chairman of WMC board
The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) board of directors today elected Dan Ariens, president and CEO of Ariens Company in Brillion, to serve as chairman of the 3,500-member state chamber of commerce.
Global sales drive Harley surge
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Inc. reported fourth quarter net earnings of $75.4 million, or 34 cents per share, up from $70.6 million, or 31 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2012.