THE NEWSROOM

Kenneth Bockhorst, who is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Wisconsin-based Badger Meter, will speak at the Jan. 10 Cap Times “Power Hour” breakfast at Madison’s Edgewater Hotel. Bockhorst joined Badger Meter in 2017 as its chief operating officer and...

C-Motive Technologies Inc. disclosed that Milwaukee’s Rockwell Automation participated in the Middleton electrostatic motor company’s latest capital raise, which totaled about $5.5 million. C-Motive announced the Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) equity investment when...

Dairyland Power Cooperative is the selected developer for a Midcontinent  Independent System Operator, Inc., (MISO) 345 kilovolt (kV) transmission project in Wisconsin.  The competitive bid was won by Dairyland to develop, own and operate a new 345 kV line from  the...

The University of Wisconsin–Madison, for the first time, has topped $1.5 billion in research expenditures, according to the National Science Foundation. With this accomplishment, UW–Madison is ranked 8th among the nearly 900 public and private universities surveyed by...

FOR-M graduate Nommli was one of the six companies that received a $10,000 grant at the recent Founder Showcase. The Madison-based company has developed a food technology platform designed to sell authentic food from various cultures to a national audience. The food...

Leaders from the Biden Administration said access to high-speed internet will bring opportunity and dignity for residents of rural communities in Wisconsin and across the country. Tom Perez, White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, and Don Graves, U.S....

The head of the state Department of Workforce Development says the rise of AI technology “couldn’t come at a greater time” given the state’s labor challenges. Speaking this week during the first meeting of the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial...

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) data released today showed Wisconsin banks remained in good health through the third quarter of this year. Year-over-year lending increased in all categories (commercial, residential, and farm loans), demonstrating the...

Workflow Services, a comprehensive and automated platform that solves point-of-care clinical service delivery for pharmacies, was selected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a partner in its Diagnostic Data Program, launched to collect data from...

The founder of Cudahy-based Atomix Logistics, an ecommerce fulfillment company, has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list within the category of “Retail & Ecommerce.” Austin Kreinz founded Atomix Logistics in 2019 after spending several years as a financial...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury, through its State Small Business Credit Initiative, has awarded Wisconsin $1.9 million in technical assistance funding, according to a Tuesday announcement from Gov. Tony Evers’ office. The funding will provide legal and financial...

A $100 million land sale agreement that opens the door for Microsoft Corp. to generate more than $3 billion of property value in Mount Pleasant gained approval from village officials on Monday. That is a major step toward the village and Racine County selling 631...

Gov. Tony Evers today, together with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin), announced the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) has awarded the state of Wisconsin $1.9 million in technical assistance funding to support legal...

In this episode, co-host Kathleen Gallagher talks with Craig Dickman, Managing Director at TitleTownTech.  Innovate 608 is made possible by the generous support of the American Family Institute for Corporate and Social Impact and our media partner the Wisconsin State...