Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
A.O. Smith raises water heater prices to mitigate tariffs
A.O. Smith reported Tuesday that tariffs will impact the total cost of goods sold by between 6% and 8% annually.
Georgia-based investment firm throws support behind H Partners’ push to shake up Harley-Davidson leadership
Purple Chip Capital will support a campaign launched by H Partners Management aimed at changing the leadership structure within Harley-Davidson.
Johnsonville brings back Summer Shandy-flavored brats for national distribution
Sheboygan County-based sausage maker Johnsonville and Leinenkugel’s, a Molson Coors beer brand, are bringing back Summer Shandy beer-flavored bratwurst...
H Partners says Harley-Davidson recommended CFO as next CEO candidate
In a Monday letter to shareholders, H Partners shared a behind-the-scenes recounting of the current CEO search process at Harley-Davidson.
Ban on synthetic colors offers Sensient ‘significant revenue opportunity’
The current trade and tariff landscape has created additional layers of complexity within Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Corp.’s business.
Waukesha Metal Products CEO says Trump’s tariffs make global competition difficult
Suppliers to major automotive makers in the U.S. are being hit hard tariffs on raw goods, particularly tariffs on steel and aluminum.
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Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith announces CEO transition process
Milwaukee-based water heater manufacturer A.O. Smith has announced two key changes to its C-suite.
Business leaders say Wisconsin’s MEP program vital to supporting smaller manufacturers
Wisconsin business leaders stress the importance of the MEP program for small manufacturers as federal funding uncertainty looms.
Harley-Davidson to occupy 160,000-square-foot warehouse space at former JCPenney distribution center in Wauwatosa
Harley-Davidson is planning to occupy a 160,000-square-foot warehouse space in Wauwatosa.
The company has submitted plans for the 1.3 million-square-foot...
Ope Brewing Co. expanding with new Appleton location
West Allis-based Ope Brewing Co. announced plans Thursday to open a second taproom location in Appleton.