Manufacturing
Get the latest news on manufacturing companies, innovation, and economic impact across southeastern Wisconsin.
Caterpillar completes acquisition of Bucyrus
Caterpillar Inc. has completed its acquisition of Bucyrus International Inc.
Manufacturers invited to Lean Six Sigma course
The Six Sigma Continuous Quality Improvement Initiative aims to reduce variability and errors in the manufacturing process while reducing waste and improving output quality.
S.C. Johnson unveils new concentrated Windex
Racine-based S.C. Johnson unveiled Windex Mini, a concentrated refill pouch that uses 90 percent less plastic packaging than a traditional 26- ounce fluid trigger bottle.
Stimulus funding sparks expansion at Waukesha Electric Systems
Waukesha Electric Systems, an SPX company, is using federal stimulus funding to expand its plant by 154,000 square feet and will ramp up production by adding 250 jobs over the next three years.
Johnson Controls funds energy storage research at universities
Johnson Controls Inc. will team up with two University of Wisconsin campuses to create an energy storage research program.
Growth continues for Wisconsin manufacturers
The rate of growth in manufacturing activity in the Southern Wisconsin/Northern Illinois area slowed down a bit in June from the previous month, but continues to grow, according to the latest Institute of Supply Management-Milwaukee Survey.
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Obama launches Advanced Manufacturing Partnership
President Barack Obama last week launched the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (AMP), a national effort bringing together industry, universities, and...
Johnson Controls legal exec named Milwaukee County corporation counsel
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele named Kimberly R. Walker, an attorney who has held top positions at Glendale-based Johnson...
Magnetek regains compliance with NYSE listing standards
Menomonee Falls-based Magnetek Inc. announced that it received notification from the New York Stock Exchange that the company has...