New round of school districts win grants to create fab labs
WEDC recently awarded 20 grants totaling $520,399 to school districts throughout Wisconsin to establish or expand their local fabrication laboratory (fab lab) facilities. Read More
Wisconsin students use fab labs to create the state’s new protocol gift
Two winning designs from Waupun Junior/Senior High School and Northwood School District were chosen as Wisconsin’s new protocol gifts. Read More
Program spotlight: WEDC grant programs help communities thrive
WEDC provides financial and technical assistance to Wisconsin businesses and communities. Community Development Investment (CDI) Grants and Idle Sites Redevelopment Grants are aimed at funding redevelopment in communities. Read More
Wisconsin companies recognized for exporting excellence
Three Wisconsin companies—Gamber-Johnson, PIC Wire & Cable, and Whitehall Specialties Inc.—have been named the recipients of the 2019 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards. Read More
Northcentral Technical College invests in cutting-edge equipment for the forest products industry
Wisconsin companies and students benefit from a new cutting-edge kiln at Northcentral Technical College's Wood Technology Center of Excellence in Antigo, thanks in part to WEDC grant. Read More
FAQ: Resources to help manufacturers leverage innovation
For manufacturers seeking to embrace this transformation, Wisconsin offers a variety of necessary resources and support to achieve operational excellence. Read More
Company success story: Bernatello’s
Bernatello's, which makes and distributes frozen pizzas, including Brew Pub, Bellatoria, Real’Za, Pizza Corner, Hangry Bear, Orv’s and Roma, is planning a $24 million expansion in Kaukauna. Read More
World Bank selects Wisconsin for water technology procurement seminar
The World Bank chose Milwaukee as the location of its Water Industry Workshop and Procurement Seminar in March 2019, a reflection of Wisconsin’s status as one of the world’s leading hubs for water technology. Read More
Main Street Awards recognize excellence, highlight new trends in downtown development
The Wisconsin Main Street Awards, now in their 28th year, were held April 26, 2019 in Chippewa Falls, recognizing the best downtown revitalization projects of 2018. Read More
WEDC announces 2019-20 schedule of global trade ventures
Announcing WEDC's schedule of global trade ventures for 2019-2020. Enroll in a trade venture in one of your company’s priority markets for export growth. Read More