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MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Judi Murphy, Sr. VP | Co-Founder Murphy Associates P: 262-786-7424 E: judi@marketingwithmurphy.com Chamber helps smaller businesses learn about what’s happening in Madison Brookfield, Wis. – May 6, 2013 — The Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) is presenting a legislative update for business on Friday, May 10, 2013 at 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. The...

Media Release: Contact: Judi Murphy, Sr. VP Murphy Associates 262-786-7424 judi@marketingwithmurphy.com Brookfield, Wis. – May 6, 2013 – Since no one doesn’t love chocolate, Stephen Betts, co-owner of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory at Brookfield Square Shopping Center in Brookfield, Wis., and his team will be designing special Mother’s Day baskets for people who want extra thought, love and creativity in...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5/7/13 CONTACT: Frank Pfefferkorn, pfefferk@engr.wisc.edu, 608-263-2668 MADISON - Featuring a broad swath of leading-edge research from around the world, an advanced manufacturing research conference June 10-14, 2013, will draw nearly 500 academic, industrial and governmental participants to the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison. Hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the event couples the 41st North American Manufacturing...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ashley Cobert, Primum 414.765.2311, ashley@primumagency.com Medical Device Manufacturer’s Continued Growth Leads to Renovation of Headquarters BUTLER, Wis. (May 7, 2013) – MRPC, a single-source provider of medical device components and assemblies, will break ground for its headquarters’ expansion in Butler, Wis. on May 14. The project marks the first expansion at this location in approximately 30 years...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ashley Cobert, Primum 414.765.2311, ashley@primumagency.com FRANKLIN, Wis. (May 7, 2013) – Proteus Packaging has launched Sage, a complete supply chain management program, which allows Proteus customers to leverage the company’s expertise to maximize the effectiveness of their packaging procurement process. The program offers full support for clients as they transition the maintenance of their packaging inventory...

This is an excerpt from a Tom Still column posted at BizOpinion. By now, or so the experts predicted, we were all supposed to be driving electric cars and lighting our homes from energy produced on massive algae farms. That was before the "energy revolution" took an unexpected turn – toward innovation surrounding some old-school technologies. The United States is...

Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. In this episode, Liz Schrum speaks with Dan Blake, the new director of the Wisconsin Angel Network, about Wisconsin's early stage investment opportunities for businesses and investors; Tom Still explains how bipartisan cooperation is the best way to grow Wisconsin's...