Manufacturing

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

ABB to build electric vehicle charger in New Berlin

It takes about eight hours to charge an electric car's battery using a traditional at-home charger.

Allen writes new book on ‘The Good Food Revolution’

Will Allen, chief executive officer of Growing Power Inc., Milwaukee's urban farm initiative, has published a new book, "The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People and Communities."

Demographics provide opportunities

China demographics continue to present new challenges and opportunities for American businesses. There has been heated debate recently about...

Bigger is better at Argo Industries

Silos, conveyors, rock crushers and water treatment tanks are among the very large metal products fabricated at Brookfield-based Argo Industries Inc.

Beckett is new CEO of Derse Inc.

Milwaukee-based Derse Inc. has promoted company president Adam Beckett to chief executive officer.

Profits dip at Brady Corp.

Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. reported fiscal third quarter net income of $27.7 million, or 52 cents per share, down from $28.6 million, or 54 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.

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Ruud Lighting lands Walmart contract

Racine-based Ruud Lighting, a subsidiary of Cree Inc., has landed a global contract to provide outdoor lighting for Walmart stores.

Profits dip at Brady Corp.

Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. reported fiscal third quarter net income of $27.7 million, or 52 cents per share, down from $28.6 million, or 54 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.

Appleton Papers to merge with Dallas firm

Appleton Papers Inc. and Hicks Acquisition Company II Inc. announced a definitive agreement under which Appleton will engage in a business combination with Hicks in a transaction valued at $675 million.