Manufacturing

Odyne Systems LLC, a hybrid drive system manufacturer in Waukesha, has made seven hybrid system trucks that are being distributed throughout the state through the Wisconsin Clean Transportation Program.

Professional Power Products, a power generation equipment manufacturer in Darien, has teamed with Caterpillar Inc. to build a custom 250,000-pound diesel generator set enclosure module for an oil rig off the coast of Brazil.

Manufacturing resources

Kestrel Aircraft Corp. announced it will establish its manufacturing and headquarters in Superior, creating up to 600 new jobs.

Charter Automotive, a division of Mequon-based Charter Manufacturing Company, announced a major expansion of the company's European operations with the purchase of a 57,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Burntwood, England.

Caterpillar Inc. announced it is selling the distribution and support business formerly operated by Bucyrus International Inc. to Finning International Inc.

Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc., Wisconsin’s largest publicly traded company, reported record fiscal first quarter earnings and revenues.

Todd Teske, chairman, president and CEO of Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp., is the new chairman of the Wisconsin Manufacturer & Commerce (WMC).

Banker Wire has completed a 50,000-square-foot addition to its Mukwonago manufacturing facility. Anderson Ashton Inc. of New Berlin was the general contractor on the project.

Super Steel LLC will holding a job fair on Saturday, Jan. 28, from 8 a.m. to noon at the company’s Milwaukee headquarters, 7900 W. Tower Ave.