A $525 million federal loan made to failed California solar panel manufacturer Solyndra has cast widespread doubt upon the solar industry, but Milwaukee solar companies are quick to distance themselves from the scandal.

Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. is expanding its role in the automotive battery market through a partnership with Waukesha-based hybrid technology manufacturer Odyne Systems LLC.

Mohsen Amiran, a scientist with an expertise in organic chemistry and the founder of Oak Creek-based Amiran Technologies LLC, says he has developed cutting-edge processes to remove contamination from polluted materials.

Some of us will still be in management positions in 2021. That means that, right now, there are 12-year-olds in grade school who may be junior employees at your company in what seems like a few short years.

Many leaders believe that effective change management is a two-step process. Step one is to plan; step two is to implement.

When was the last time you read a book with an introduction that read this way: "It all started with the Royal typewriter on a TV tray in the basement."

Recently, Apple Inc. brought out the Apple iPhone 4S and sales of the iPhone 4 plunged, while the new model sold over 4 million units.

Mary Scheibel Chair Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce's Council of Small Business Executives (COSBE) www.mmac.org ...

The Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee recently earned a Travel Green Wisconsin certification from the state Department of Tourism.

Accounting Amy Henselin has been promoted to audit partner in the Wisconsin practice of Grant Thornton LLP. Henselin was...

Brookfield-based Spring Bank was recently one of two major sponsors of Stars ad Stripes Honor Flight which helped nearly 225 WWII veterans visit the WWII memorial in Washington D.C.

A panel of Milwaukee's most prominent commercial real estate executives discussed the results of a survey of commercial realtors who were asked what development projects in southeastern Wisconsin should be the highest priority for public and private investment in order to maximize the return for the community. The panel discussed the top 10 projects named by survey respondents. The panelists included: James Barry III, president of Cassidy Turley Barry; Gary Grunau, president of Grucon Group LLC; Mike Mervis, vice president of Zilber Ltd; and Barry Mandel, president of Mandel Group Inc.