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Apprenticeships by the numbers
Apprenticeships offer a unique opportunity to get started in a career. They give you a chance to learn from experienced

On the Job With: Evoni apartment building construction workers
If you went to Summerfest or another festival or concert at Henry Maier Festival Park this year, you might have

Stuff Blown Up: The Couture
Construction of The Couture, a 46-story luxury apartment building near the lakefront in downtown Milwaukee, is nearing completion. After years

Industry overview – Construction
HAVE YOU EVER seen workers and equipment at a construction site and wondered, what’s going on over there? What are

Harnessing automation as the new frontier of manufacturing
Within the Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing & Productivity’s third-annual Wisconsin Manufacturing Report, released last fall, was a startling statistic. “Fifty-one

Biz Compass: What do you like about working in manufacturing?
“It’s exhilarating to lead a talented research and development team to push the technological boundaries of water heating and treatment

Breaking down the supply chain
Dozens of companies often contribute to making products available for us to buy at a store or order online. Issues

Wisconsin products sent around the world
Wisconsin has a long history of growing and making products, but these products aren’t just used in our state or

Biz Compass: What do you love about construction?
“The diversity, the job locations, working conditions, people I meet and work I get to do; it all adds up

In Focus: Vel R. Phillips Plaza
Construction work on Vel R. Phillips Plaza, a new gathering place in downtown Milwaukee, began in the summer of 2023

In Focus: Denali Ingredients
Denali Ingredients’ manufacturing facility in New Berlin is a confections wonderland that could rival Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. The company

Cool Stuff: Designed, made and built in southeastern Wisconsin
The next time you’re driving down the highway or pass a business park full of what might seem like boring