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| Expansion and Business Development in the New North
German safety knife company breaks ground in the Village of Hobart
NBC 26
HOBART - The Village of Hobart is getting a new addition to its community: Martor.
"We specialize in safety knives. It's our main focus," Chrissy Gottfried, Martor USA Divison Vice President, said. "It's a family owned business and been in business for 80+ years, located in Solingen, Germany."
Gottfried said the German company only has one location in the United States responsible for distributing their products all across the country, and it's currently in Howard...Read More 1> Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver UW Partnership converts manure to jet fuel in fighting climate change WPXR The University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, and Agra Energy are operating Wisconsin's first commercial facility to turn manure into fuel for trucks and jets.
The project started six years ago when Agra Energy searched for waste streams to turn into fuel and that went into existing infrastructure such as tanks, pumps and engines.
The California based company refines biogases produced by landfills, food waste or manure from Wisconsin farms into fuel, said Tony Long, Agra Energy's president and chief technology officer. Its technology converts hydrogen and carbon monoxide into a chain of hydrocarbon molecules...
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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Menasha company plans to create new jobs after acquiring Chicago packaging business
POST CRESCENT MENASHA - Dura-Fibre acquired Greif Chicago Converting and will move its manufacturing operations to Menasha, the company announced last week.
Dura-Fibre currently employs about 60 people and has a 125,000 square-foot facility in Menasha. It creates laminated paperboard solutions, including industrial crates, folding carton packaging and furniture components, among other products.
By acquiring Greif Chicago Converting, Dura-Fibre is adding strap protectors used to protect cargo, an industrial packaging product called FiberWrap and coverboard products used for diploma covers, register books and other items, according to a Thursday news release...
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60 years of offering independent, private-practice care
THE BUSINESS NEWS GREEN BAY - In the last 60 years, Green Bay Plastic Surgical Associates (GBPSA) – which was established in 1963 by Harold J. Hoops, Jr., Green Bay’s first plastic surgeon – has witnessed significant change in the plastic and reconstructive surgery space.Today, the practice is led by Eugene H. Schmitt, III and James Lee – both of whom are board-certified plastic surgeons and members of the American Society of Plastic Surgery... Read More 4> Promoting the Regional Brand
Thrivent helping communities thrive nationwide
THE BUSINESS NEWS APPLETON - Backed by a desire to volunteer and help raise funds for organizations, Thrivent – a Fortune 500 financial services company headquartered in Appleton – recently announced it surpassed $1 billion raised for communities nationwide.Of that total, Ben Borchardt, a financial planner with Thrivent, said more than $57 million has been raised in the Appleton/Green Bay area. Borchardt said the monies raised have all come since 2014... Read More 5>
Special Event
Wisconsin's child care crisis -- it's a business issue: The NEW Manufacturing Alliance to host first ever 'Future of Work' summit with a spotlight on child care crisis
THE BUSINESS NEWS NORTHEAST WISCONSIN - According to Ann Franz, NEW Manufacturing Alliance executive director, the Harvard Business Review describes child care not as a family issue, but a business issue – one that affects how we work, when we work and for many, why we work. Franz said it's an issue many families right here in Northeast Wisconsin grapple with on a daily basis – and will require the time and effort of everyone to find a solution... Read More 6>
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UW Oshkosh spring commencement ceremonies set for May 13
UW OSHKOSH TODAY
Nearly 1,400 undergraduate and graduate students will be honored for their academic success at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh spring commencement ceremonies next week. The University community, along with friends and family members, will be on hand to celebrate UWO’s newest alumni...
Promoting the Regional Brand
'Hamilton' returns to Fox Cities PAC Tuesday for 2-week run
POST CRESCENTAPPLETON - The musical sensation "Hamilton" is making its way back to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Tuesday for a two-week run. "Hamilton," which tells the story of the titular founding father's contributions to the creation of the United States through hip hop, R&B, jazz and traditional showtunes, first came to Appleton in 2019 for a three-week run, during which it broke the record for the highest grossing three weeks in the PAC's history. All 24 performances sold out... Read More 8>
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| | Green Bay Plastic Surgical Associates has 12 employees. The surgical center works with about 15 people (nurse anesthetists, registered nurses and surgical technicians) on an as-needed basis. See The Business News story above. |
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