Industries
Manufacturers advise peers to open doors and minds to Millennials
A recent Industry Market Barometer report from ThomasNet, a New York-based product sourcing and supplier discovery platform, shows that 38 percent of the survey’s 500 manufacturing respondents plan to retire within 10 years, with 7 out of 10 having no succession plan.
ASQ issues 9,800 certifications in program to train next generation of skilled workers
Milwaukee-based ASQ announced that it issued more than 9,800 certifications in the U.S. in 2014 as part of a Manufacturing Institute partnership designed to help fill advanced manufacturing positions. That is an increase of 17 percent from the 8,380 certifications ASQ contributed in 2013.
Hydro-Thermal launches food and beverage processing system
Waukesha-based Hydro-Thermal Corp. has officially launched its latest innovation, the SilverLine continuous food and beverage processing system. The SilverLine, which was previously released on a “light rollout,” won an IQ (Innovation Quotient) Award from BizTimes Media in 2014.
The Connectors: Staffing companies bridge the employment divide
Like two ships passing in the night, Milwaukee-area employers and the region's pool of job seekers often struggle to intersect on the same course, according to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett.
Milwaukee-area companies ranked among best workplaces
Sheboygan-based Acuity Insurance and Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. have been ranked among the top five of the 100 best companies to work for, as determined by FORTUNE magazine.
Commerce State Bank to open Elm Grove branch
West Bend-based Commerce State Bank plans to open a branch in Elm Grove this summer.
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BizTimes Media 2015 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media's fifth annual Giving Guide serves the region's business community as a vehicle to engage with area nonprofit organizations and discover opportunities for philanthropic involvement.
CBRE may buy Johnson Controls workplace solutions business
Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. may be in talks to sell its Global Workplace Solutions arm to major global commercial real estate services firm CBRE Group Inc. for more than $1 billion.
BizTimes accepts nominations for business awards
BizTimes Media is accepting nominations for its annual Bravo! Entrepreneur and I.Q. (Innovation Quotient) Awards.
