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Business Outcome:
Certification and Compliance
- August 01, 2017
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Author:
Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Production employees at Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese in Waterloo follow meticulous daily cleaning routines throughout the plant to ensure the safety of the cheese that it produces and packages. The routines are part of Crave Brothers’ rigorous food safety program, […]
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Business Outcome:
Cost and Efficiency
- December 20, 2016
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Author:
John Stampen, Director of Marketing, WMEP
By Rich Rovito WMEP Industry Reporter Creating a more productive work environment has been the foundation of a partnership between The Industrial Controls Company Inc. and the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership that took root 12 years ago. The list of […]
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Business Outcome:
Certification and Compliance
- September 28, 2016
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Author:
Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Faced with an extremely challenging deadline to implement corrective actions or risk losing a major customer, Andres Thermal Coating and Machine Inc. (ATCAM) turned to the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership for assistance. The challenge for the Little Chute manufacturer began […]
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- April 01, 2016
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Author:
Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Letterhead Press Inc., a New Berlin print finisher and packaging manufacturer, has embraced renewable energy as means of controlling rising energy costs and promoting sustainability. The company has installed a 337-kilowatt array, one of the largest solar fields in […]
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Business Outcome:
Cost and Efficiency
- January 06, 2016
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Author:
Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Spiros Industries is a small manufacturer that has dealt head on with the challenges associated with strong and steady growth. “We are growing every year and we are trying to grow while improving our operations […]
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Business Outcome:
Certification and Compliance
- June 24, 2015
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Author:
Tammy Schwarzbauer
As many foundries struggle to survive or have disappeared altogether, Kirsh Foundry in Beaver Dam is going strong and continues to invest in its operations. Kirsh is a manufacturer of high quality, engineered iron castings ranging in size from mere […]
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Business Outcome:
Certification and Compliance
- June 14, 2015
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Author:
WMEP
After overcoming initial reluctance, the team at Bel Brands USA in Little Chute turned to food safety certification in its journey to become a world-class operation and soon found the process and the subsequent outcomes to be rewarding. In 2011, […]
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Business Outcome:
Cost and Efficiency
- January 19, 2015
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Author:
WMEP
The Company Quick Cable, based in Franksville, Wisconsin, is a privately-owned company that develops, manufactures, and sells battery and electrical connectors, cable, tools and related products for commercial and industrial equipment. They are the leader in the North American market […]
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Business Outcome:
Cost and Efficiency
- October 01, 2013
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Author:
WMEP
Embracing environmental sustainability initiatives has fostered a culture change at The Wagner Companies while boosting its bottom line. “We looked at all aspects of our business and how they pertained to sustainability,” said Mike Skelton, manager of manufacturing services at The […]
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Business Outcome:
Cost and Efficiency
- September 10, 2013
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Author:
WMEP
Tailored Label Products (TLP) has forged a relationship with the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership that has lasted nearly a decade. The Menomonee Falls-based manufacturer of custom flexographic printed labels first worked with the WMEP on a waste minimization and value-stream mapping […]
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