Technology
Johnson Controls signs pact to provide batteries for hybrids
Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. has signed an agreement to provide advanced Lithium-Ion battery packs for hybrid vehicles to Boston-based XL Hybrids Inc., developer of a low-cost hybrid electric powertrain designed for commercial fleet use.
Online marketing critical for small businesses
The world of marketing changes at such a rapid pace that even the savviest marketers have a hard time keeping up the pace. Social, local, and mobile is becoming increasingly important as the popularity of social media platforms and mobile devices continue to grow. Local marketing is also going to be a critical factor in competing with other local small businesses.
Telkonet recovers from loss
Milwaukee-based Telkonet Inc. today reported second quarter net income of $200,000, up from a $700,000 loss in the first quarter of 2012.
Sink technology improves cleanliness in commercial restrooms
A restroom is one of the last places you might expect to see a major new innovation. But in a perfect example of how new technology permeates every part of our lives, Menomonee Falls-based Bradley Corp. has recently released its Advocate Lavatory System, a brand new, all-in-one, soap dispenser, sink and hand-drying unit for commercial bathrooms.
Overcome tech-phobia
One of the things some of the small business owners I work with have in common is a huge...
AT&T improves wireless network at State Fair
The Wisconsin State Fair kicks off today in West Allis and AT&T is enhancing its cell sites to give visitors better wireless service on the fairgrounds, the company announced Wednesday.
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Harley eliminates IT jobs
Harley-Davidson Inc. has eliminated 125 positions in its IT department as it outsources some information technology work to Infosys Inc.
Microsoft feels the costs of mismanagement
The Internet as we know it today could not have been built without the vision of Bill Gates, the culture of innovation he nurtured at Microsoft Corp. and his personal rivalry with the late Steve Jobs at Apple.
Janesville on the rebound after losing GM plant
Jeff Helgesen, one of Rock County's largest developers, doesn't parse words when he's asked if the Janesville area is better off today than it was when General Motors Corp. was the 800-pound gorilla in town.
Technology Directory: Internet, Networking & Communication
In today's world it can be pretty difficult to find a business that operates without the use of some...