Monday, September 21, 2026

WisBusiness News

Buckley Brinkman: The Kids Are Alright – But Are Their Leaders?

-- Opinion column by manufacturing expert Buckley Brinkman Earlier this month, I spoke to the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium...

UW AI dean says universities should be ‘counterbalance’ to industry

The founding dean of UW-Madison’s new College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence sees universities as a “counterbalance” to industry in the AI...

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Craig Atwood, JangoBio

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Craig Atwood, founder and CEO of JangoBio.  The Fitchburg-based company...

WEDC leader calls for ‘more forward-thinking’ approach to business attraction

WEDC Secretary and CEO John Miller says Wisconsin needs to be “a little bit more forward-thinking” about landing capital investment by businesses...

SHINE taking part in DOE-funded nuclear fuel recycling projects

SHINE Technologies is participating as a subcontractor in two federally funded projects aimed at improving aspects of nuclear fuel recycling. 

UW think tank finds in-state hospital prices ‘substantially higher’ than in Illinois

Prices across dozens of hospitals in Wisconsin were “consistently and substantially higher” than prices for the same services in Illinois, a report...

Viridon slams ATC for seeking to overturn bid award

The winners of a several hundred million-dollar transmission project construction bid called Wisconsin’s native transmission utility a “sore loser” for its efforts...

Buckley Brinkman: AI’s $3 Trillion Question

Why the smartest businesses are hitting the gas and the brakes at the same time -- Opinion column...

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Scott Suder, Wisconsin Paper Council

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with returning guest Scott Suder, president of the Wisconsin Paper Council. 

Insurers say rising medical costs, utilization are driving proposed ACA rate increases

Insurers seeking ACA plan premium increases in Wisconsin for 2027 say rising medical costs and greater use are driving their double-digit requests,...

Nurses at SSM Health Dean Medical Group file union petition

Nurses at SSM Health Dean Medical Group have filed a petition to hold a union election for 380 workers across 10 clinics,...

UW-Madison tech enables vibration sensing at ‘much lower cost’

UW-Madison researchers have created a technology for sensing vibrations at “much lower cost” than traditional systems, with possible applications in health monitoring,...

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Tricia Braun, Wisconsin Data Center Coalition

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Tricia Braun, executive director of the Wisconsin Data Center Coalition. 

SHINE to lead project applying AI to fuel recycling

SHINE Technologies will lead a federally backed project aimed at improving fuel recycling with AI, in partnership with Argonne National Laboratory in...

Africa trade mission aimed to deepen state ties with Niche Cocoa

During the recent WEDC trade mission to Africa, state officials sought to deepen the economic ties between Ghana’s Niche Cocoa and Wisconsin. 
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