Manufacturing

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Sign of the times Even though they might not know it, almost everyone in Milwaukee is familiar with the...

IndustryWeek's 2008 Best Plants Conference, April 1-3, Midwest Airlines Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee; event includes optional plant...

Acuity adds Mauer to board Acuity Insurance has named Lisa Mauer, owner and president of Milwaukee-based Tool Service Corp,...

Gehl VP and CFO resigns West Bend-based Gehl Co. announced that Thomas Rettler has resigned as vice president and chief financial...

Burke to succeed Rayburn at Modine Modine Manufacturing Co. announced that David Rayburn will retire as president and chief...

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.

Quad/Graphics Inc. will expand its Wisconsin operations with two major construction projects: a 192,000-square-foot expansion of its West Allis plant for the company's growing direct mail operations; and, as previously announced, a new 388,800-square-foot distribution center in Menomonee Falls for cross-docking freight produced in its five Wisconsin plants.

Ruud Lighting Inc., a Racine-based manufacturer of lighting products, will launch KramerLED, a new exterior LED lighting division, in May.
Orders will begin shipping by late July or early August, said Alan Ruud, president and chief executive officer of the company.

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