Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Wisconsin ethanol industry sets new export record
Wisconsin agricultural exports reached a record high in 2011 at $285 billion, with Wisconsin-produced ethanol as one of the top exports for the year.
General Motors reports record profits
General Motors Co. reported a record annual profit, two years after the nation's largest automaker emerged from bankruptcy with the help of a federal bailout.
Sigma-Aldrich making Milwaukee a distribution hub
St. Louis-based chemical manufacturer Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC is expanding its Milwaukee distribution facility and adding 40 jobs to make the city one of two global shipping hubs.
Wisconsin Goes Back to the Future
In the 21st century, Wisconsin's economy is again being built on agriculture, mining and manufacturing.
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BizTimes seeks nominations for bold companies and leaders
BizTimes Media is seeking nominations for its 2012 Bravo! Entrepreneur Awards and IQ (Innovation Quotient) Awards.
Sensient caps record year
Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Inc. reported fourth quarter net earnings of $28.6 million, or 57 cents per share, up from $25.8 million, or 52 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Tight municipal budgets slow down Badger Meter
Milwaukee-based Badger Meter Inc. reported fourth quarter net earnings of $1.2 million, or 8 cents per share, which was down from a record$6.3 million, or 42 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
MillerCoors division acquires cider company
Tenth and Blake Beer Company, craft-and-import division of MillerCoors, has acquired Crispin Cider Company, giving it a significant presence in the beer industry's fastest-growing category.
