Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Miller Lite revives iconic ‘tastes great-less filling’ advertising debate
Miller Lite is reviving the iconic ‘tastes great-less filling’ advertising debate that it began in 1975 featuring an all...
Milwaukee Tool sales grew 10.7% in 2023 as company leans into AI, data center market
Brookfield-based Milwaukee Tool grew its sales 10.7% in 2023, which puts revenue around $8.9 billion based on prior disclosures.
Rockwell Automation partnering with Nvidia to ‘evolve’ the manufacturing industry
Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation is partnering with software company Nvidia to evolve the manufacturing industry more quickly.
Parent company of Waukesha-based Metal-Era to be acquired for $410 million
Waukesha-based MTL Holdings, the umbrella company for the brands Metal-Era and Hickman, is set to be acquired for $410 million in cash.
Oconomowoc-based ORBIS Corp. expanding with new Texas facility
Oconomowoc-based ORBIS Corp., a manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging, is expanding into Greenville, Texas.
A.O. Smith names new president and COO
Milwaukee-based water technology company A.O. Smith has named Stephen Shafer president and chief operating officer
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Who’s on the Board: Enerpac Tool Group
Paul Sternlieb, president and CEO of Enerpac Tool Group
Jim Ferland, retired chairman and CEO of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises...
Commentary: Come on down
Enerpac Tool Group’s decision to move its headquarters from Menomonee Falls to downtown Milwaukee demonstrates several modern workplace trends.
In...
Jump Start: Menomonee Falls-based startup Lotza launches with line of healthy drink mixers
Location: Menomonee Falls
Founders: Laura Markz
Founded: 2023
Service: Beverage manufacturer
Website: getlotza.com
Employees: 1
Goal: Achieve $400 million in sales within five years
Experience: Digital...
Shop Talk: How can a ‘Training Within Industry’ program help improve my company’s operations?
Good workers are hard to find. They’re even harder to train when they are new on the job. Factor...