Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Johnson Controls reports record quarterly sales
Johnson Controls Inc. announced fiscal second quarter net income of $364 million, or 53 cents per share, up from $354 million, or 51 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
China sales propel A.O. Smith
Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith Corp. reported first quarter net earnings of $47.5 million, or $1.02 per share, up from $24.2 million, or 52 cents per share, for the same period a year ago.
Caterpillar to sell Bucyrus distribution business
Caterpillar Inc. announced it plans to sell a distribution and support business in Peru to Caterpillar dealer Ferreyros S.A.A. for $75 million.
Sells Printing to close
Sells Printing Company submitted a WARN notice Friday showing it plans to permanently cease operations on December 31.
Sensient reports record quarter
Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Corp. today reported new first quarter records for revenue, operating income and earnings per share.
China sales propel A.O. Smith
Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith Corp. today reported first quarter net earnings of $47.5 million, or $1.02 per share, up from $24.2 million, or 52 cents per share, for the same period a year ago.
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Acquisition fuels growth for Badger Meter
Milwaukee-based Badger Meter Inc. reported first quarter net earnings of $6.2 million, or 42 cents per share, up from $3.3 million, or 22 cents per share, for the same period a year ago.
Snap-on reports robust quarter
Kenosha-based Snap-on Inc. today announced first quarter net earnings of $71.0 million, or $1.21 per share, up from $56.2 million, or 96 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
WMC members say they will create jobs in 2012
Wisconsin employers are predicting strong job creation in 2012, with 87 percent of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) members saying they will create new jobs this year, according to a new survey.
BizTimes Manufacturing Weekly: SPX expands Transformer Solutions facility
SPX Corp. revealed its newly completed manufacturing facility addition in Waukesha last week. The $70 million project will create more than 200 jobs in the company’s Transformer Solutions division.