Manufacturing

Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.

A.O. Smith reports robust quarter

A.O. Smith Corp., a Milwaukee-based water technology company, today announced second quarter net earnings of $35.0 million, or 75 cents per share, up from $28.6 million, or 62 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.

Palermo vote delayed again

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has postponed indefinitely a vote scheduled for July 27 that would have decided whether Palermo Villa Inc. employees would form a union.

Manufacturing events

The Independent Business Association of Wisconsin will host its July breakfast meeting on Friday, July 20, from 7 to...

Wixon expands team

Michael Walters has been named vice president of sales and marketing at Wixon, a seasoning manufacturer in St. Francis.

Palermo vote set

Palermo's Pizza workers will vote July 27 on whether to form a union, the NLRB decided last week.

Koss launches Mossy Oak headphones

Milwaukee-based Koss Corp. announced a partnership with Mossy Oak.

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Johnson Outdoors streamlines Watercraft business

Racine-based Johnson Outdoors Inc. unveiled a plan to improve the profit profile of its Watercraft business.

Bradley unveils new plant

Bradley Corporation has opened its new Germantown plant, a 190,000-square-foot facility in Germantown Business Park.

Appleton Papers calls off acquisition by billionaire investor

Appleton Papers Inc. announced today is discontinuing its proposal to be acquired by Hicks Acquisition Company II Inc., a special purpose acquisition company operated by billionaire Thomas Hicks.