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Analogix moves forward after sale
Analogix Inc., a Burlington-based manufacturer of flash chromatography equipment used for pharmaceutical and chemical research, has been sold to Varian Inc., a Palo Alto, Calif.-based company that makes scientific instruments and equipment. The transaction closed in November, 2007. Varian paid about $11 million cash for the company, which was owned by Nick DeMarco, its founder. Since the purchase, DeMarco has become Varian's business manager for flash chromatography.
Wisconsin Manufacturing News
Burke to succeed Rayburn at Modine Modine Manufacturing Co. announced that David Rayburn will retire as president and chief...
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Gehl VP and CFO resigns West Bend-based Gehl Co. announced that Thomas Rettler has resigned as vice president and chief financial...
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Acuity adds Mauer to board Acuity Insurance has named Lisa Mauer, owner and president of Milwaukee-based Tool Service Corp,...
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IndustryWeek's 2008 Best Plants Conference, April 1-3, Midwest Airlines Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee; event includes optional plant...
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Sign of the times Even though they might not know it, almost everyone in Milwaukee is familiar with the...
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Wisconsin likely to be key to November election
Wisconsin will be among a handful of "purple" states that will decide the presidential election in November.That prediction was...
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Time for real change in Washington
The 26th Amendment to the Constitution, approved in 1971, lowered the voting age for Americans to 18. The inconsistency...
Braeger dealership to move because of 27th Street ramp closure plans
Todd Reardon, the owner of the Braeger auto dealerships, said he plans to move his Braeger Chevrolet dealership south, and probably outside of the city of Milwaukee, because of plans by the state Department of Transportation to close the freeway ramp to the street for traffic coming north through the Mitchell Interchange.
Wauwatosa Crowne Plaza opens
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Thursday, March 20 to celebrate the opening of the new Crowne Plaza hotel at 10499 W. Innovation Dr in the Milwaukee County Research Park in Wauwatosa.