Manufacturing
Weyco Group reports strong quarter
Milwaukee-based Weyco Group Inc. reported fiscal first quarter net earnings of $4.1 million, or 35 cents per share, up from $3.5 million, or 30 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
National factory orders still climbing
The stock market gained ground today as a key U.S. manufacturing gauge showed continued improvement in production in April.
Badger Meter meets with shareholders
Badger Meter held its annual shareholder meeting Friday at Racine Federated Inc. in Racine, which the company acquired on January 31.
Super Steel trains new welders
Milwaukee manufacturer Super Steel LLC has recruited and trained its first class of new employees through a partnership with Milwaukee Area Technical College and Wauwatosa staffing firm Aerotek.
BCA fabricates customer products, waste shredders
BCA Industries in Milwaukee is a metal fabrication job shop, but it also makes its own tire and waste shredders and dabbles in dozens of other fields.
M&A heats up in food and beverage industry
Last year had the greatest number of announced food and beverage mergers and acquisitions nationwide since 2007, according to Food and Beverage Industry Snapshot, a recent report by Grant Thornton Corporate Finance.
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Manufacturing events
The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce will host Lead and influence change—inside your company and in your community on Tuesday, May 1, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Milwaukee Athletic Club, 758 N. Broadway in Milwaukee.
​Top Floor wins Bell award
Top Floor Technologies, an industrial web development and Internet marketing company in New Berlin, has been recognized for its work at the Business Marketing Association Bell Awards.
Strattec rides automotive recovery
Riding the recovery of the American automotive industry, Strattec Security Corp., a Milwaukee-based automotive parts supplier, reported fiscal third quarter net income of $2.7 million, or 82 cents per share, up from $55,000, or 2 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Koss reports another profitable quarter
Koss Corp., the Milwaukee-based high-fidelity headphone company, reported fiscal third quarter net income of $896,715, or 12 cents per share, up from $640,962, or 9 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.