Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Diversified Machine to close, lay off 218
The parent company of Diversified Machine LLC in Milwaukee plans to close the plant and leave 218 employees out of work, according to a WARN notice filed with the state this week.
California private equity firm acquires Maysteel
Revolution Capital Group, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, announced today it has acquired Maysteel, a manufacturer of precision sheet metal enclosures in Allenton, Wis.
Panel to focus on ‘Key Industries for Job Growth’
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and a panel of business executives will focus on the “Key Industries for Job Growth.”
BizTimes to honor ‘Best in Business’
BizTimes Media will announce the recipients of its inaugural Best in Business Awards for 2013 in the Dec. 16 issue of BizTimes Milwaukee magazine.
MillerCoors presenting Holiday Lites
MillerCoors will again hold its annual Holiday Lites celebration at the Miller Valley brewery in Milwaukee.
Food Processors convention starts tomorrow
Midwest Food Processors Association Inc. will host its 109th annual convention and 86th Processing Crops Conference beginning tomorrow in Milwaukee.
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Manufacturing reports mixed
U.S. manufacturing growth is at its highest level since April 2011, as production, hiring and orders continued to rise in November.
Earnings down at Brady Corp.
Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. reported fiscal first quarter net earnings of $23.9 million, or 46 cents per share, down from $27.2 million, or 53 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Johnson Controls names Innovation Center after Roell
Johnson Controls Inc. named its global Innovation Center in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward after outgoing chief executive officer Stephen Roell in a ceremony Tuesday night.
ITS acquires Continental Equipment Corp.
Milwaukee-based International Thermal Systems has acquired the business assets of Continental Equipment Corporation, also in Milwaukee.