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Work to begin soon for Chicago Spire
Construction of the foundation for the Chicago Spire is reportedly expected to begin within weeks. The 150-story tower designed by architect Santiago Calatrava is expected to be completed in late 2010.
The Pros and Cons of Blogging
Recently, I wrote a blog for my company about how "Milwaukee is My Kind of Town," basically extolling the...
Just a Minute with Robert Gardenier, President, M.E.Dey & Co. Inc.
Company address:5007 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53237-0080Company Web site:www.medey.comIndustry:Freight forwarding, customs brokerageNumber of employees:43Education:BS in accounting, Marquette University,...
Countertop manufacturer expands customer base
The Kopfmann Co. Inc., a countertop manufacturer, distributor and installer on Milwaukee's north side, started selling directly to developers,...
Taking downtown’s temperature
Studies conducted for the City of Milwaukee by two Chicago-based consulting firms recently received attention for saying the city...
Wisconsin Inventor
Many people think of ideas for products that would fill a need or make life easier or better for consumers. Fewer people have the initiative to act on that idea with research and develop a prototype. Fewer still have the gumption to secure a patent for their idea or the resources to bring it to market. Even then, logistics such as financing, marketing, branding, manufacturing, networking and legal advice become formidable obstacles.
Resources for inventors
Wisconsin inventors have plenty of opportunities to get involved in networking, learn more about financing and meet other resources...
Wisconsin inventor – Jodi Pliszka and Pat Rock
One year after two Waukesha County inventors unveiled their products on the ABC network television series, "American Inventor," they...
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Wisconsin inventor – Jeff Stanich
Simix Reactive Solutions LLC was founded in 2004 by Kenosha resident Jeff Stanich. The manufacturer of inorganic coatings for...
Wisconsin inventor – Kurt Brandt
Kurt Brandt, president of Pewaukee-based Brandt Innovative Technologies, was a freelance consultant after obtaining his PhD in physics when...
Wisconsin inventor – Pat Downs and Bob Borovsky
Pat Downs and Bob Borovsky, inventors and owners of Milwaukee-based All-Pak Services, launched a new company, Finger-String Inc., last...
Inventors: The 11 most common mistakes
Carlos de la Huerga and his group at Mequon-based Telaric Ideas LLC are inventors who offer consulting work on...