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Harnessing automation to create a brighter economic future in Wisconsin
A panel discussion during the Wisconsin Economic Summit highlighted examples of innovative practices Wisconsin companies have implemented.
Octopi Brewing expands operations in Waunakee with WEDC support
Octopi Brewing, LLC, a contract beverage manufacturer and packager, is expanding operations in Waunakee — a $62 million project expected to create 150 jobs over the next five years while giving the company significantly more facility space and production capabilities.
Creative approaches help build strong, inclusive Wisconsin workplaces
Projects funded with a Workforce Innovation Grant were highlighted at the Wisconsin Economic Summit in Appleton Sept. 20-21.
New grants aim to create hubs for community activities
The Vibrant Spaces Grants are a Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) pilot program that allows municipalities to apply for $25,000 to $50,000 grants to assist with local placemaking efforts.
WEDC’s CDI grants helping fund children’s museums in Eau Claire, Wausau
WEDC’s Community Development Investment Grant Program supports community development and redevelopment efforts, primarily in downtown areas.
Formlabs opens regional headquarters in Milwaukee to support growing role in U.S. industrial sector
Formlabs selected Milwaukee because of its legacy in advanced manufacturing and the deep pool of engineering and business talent that the state’s strong educational system has produced.
Massachusetts 3D printer company Formlabs launches Milwaukee office, its first location in the Midwest
A Massachusetts 3D printing company has opened a sales and service office in the Third Ward that is expected to grow to 150 employees in the next three years.
Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce $250,000 Grant to Support Waukesha Civic Theatre Expansion
Community Development Investment Grant from WEDC to support a project designed to spur cultural growth and bring more visitors to the downtown Waukesha.
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