Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Olympus Group opens Florida facility
Milwaukee-based custom graphic and mascot manufacturer Olympus Group has opened a new manufacturing facility in Orlando, Fla.
Wixon named St. Francis business of the year
Wixon, a St. Francis-based spice maker, has secured the city’s business of the year award.
Walker to host Small Business Summit
Gov. Scott Walker will host Wisconsin’s Small Business Summit to be held at Lambeau Field in Green Bay on Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Steele Solutions to double size of plant, add 30 employees
Franklin-based Steele Solutions Inc. announced that it plans to nearly double the size of its manufacturing plant.
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Great Lakes Friction owners acquire assets of Indiana firm
Chris and Joey Butzen, the owners of Milwaukee based Great Lakes Friction Products, have purchased the assets of Carlisle Industrial Brake & Friction Inc., which had closed its doors in Logansport, Ind., late in 2010.
SABMiller to finally acquire Foster’s
SABMiller Plc, the London-based parent company of MillerCoors, confirmed it will acquire Foster’s Group Ltd. with a sweetened offer of $9.9 billion for Australia’s biggest brewer.
Executives to share best practices at Manufacturing Summit
The BizTimes Manufacturing Summit will be held Wednesday, Oct. 5, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Wisconsin Exposition Center at State Fair Park.
Manufacturing stocks suffer
Area manufacturers saw stock values drop sharply last week in one of the worst stock market showings since October 2008.
