Transportation & Logistics
Track developments in Wisconsin’s transportation and logistics sector, including supply chain trends and infrastructure projects.
Sysco wants to expand its Jackson warehouse to 660,000 square feet
Houston-based food distributor Sysco Corp. wants to more than double the size of its warehouse and distribution facility in Jackson to 660,000 square feet, according to plans filed with the Washington County village.
Mitchell Airport traffic inched closer to 80% of 2019 levels in September
The rebound of air travel through Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport made progress in September as nearly 420,000 passengers came through the airport during the month.
Zurn saw 50 containers delayed by ‘logistics knot’ in the third quarter
During the third quarter, Milwaukee-based Zurn Water Solutions planned to import around 900 containers from suppliers outside the U.S.,...
Port director sees opportunities for Milwaukee to be a logistics relief valve
It is hard to look at pictures of container congestion at West Coast ports and not wonder what it will take for the nation’s tangled supply chain to return some sense of normalcy.
Demand surge powers Generac’s growth
Tom Pettit was hired in early 2020 as chief operations officer of Generac Power Systems to help the Town...
Milwaukee startup offers digitally enabled future for truckers, logistics companies
The trucking industry has relied on technology like dynamic routing software, forward-looking cameras and electronic logging devices for years....
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Passenger traffic at Mitchell Airport dipped 4.3% in August
Passenger traffic at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport dipped roughly 4.3% from July to August, the first month-to-month drop in traffic since the fall of 2020.
Aviation company to build $11 million campus at Mitchell International
A Milwaukee-based aviation services firm will soon break ground on construction to build an $11 million campus involving multiple hangars at 504 E. Citation Way at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
Volkswagen warehouse in Pleasant Prairie sold to California investors for $39 million
The Volkswagen Group of America LLC warehouse and distribution center in Pleasant Prairie has sold for $39 million to a California-based investors group.
Mitchell Airport traffic reached 75% of 2019 levels in July
Passenger traffic at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport reached 75% of its 2019 level in July as volumes continued to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.
