WisBusiness

MADISON, WI—A growing number of Wisconsin employers are exploring self-funded health plans to gain more control over rising healthcare costs. The Alliance added more than 100 new employer-members in the past year, marking one of the largest membership increases in the organization’s 35-year history. Currently, The Alliance has over 500 employer-members and covers over...

The Neenah-based engineering and architectural firm announces its current projects supporting Wisconsin’s growing communities NEENAH, Wis. (June 3, 2025) — McMahon, a full-service, professional engineering, architectural and consulting firm, is proud to have a key role in designing the new Neuschafer Community Library in Fremont. This innovative library will feature purpose-built spaces for all ages, including interactive learning...

Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout’s massive economic impact, extensive outreach, and innovative approach to meeting the community’s needs helped it earn the Menomonie Area Chamber of Commerce Large Business of the Year award. In addition to an annual economic impact estimated at more than $306 million, UW-Stout employs 1,100 faculty and staff,...

MADISON, Wis. – June is a special month in Wisconsin for many reasons, including the beautiful weather, the end of the school year, and on top of it all, it’s June Dairy Month! Wisconsin’s economy, history, and culture are steeped in an appreciation for all things dairy, and it’s during the month of June that we can...

Manitowoc, WI (June 3, 2025) A.C.E. Building Service, a Northeast Wisconsin-based commercial and industrial construction service provider, announced it has been recognized as a 2025 Top Metal Builder by the industry publication Metal Construction News. This is the fourth time the company has been ranked in the outlet’s annual report.  “It’s an incredible honor to once again be...

The Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health (OCMH) is urging sustainable investments in school-based mental health services as proposed by Gov. Tony Evers in his 2025-2027 budget be prioritized this budget season. Children spend the majority of their days in school. School is where many students receive mental health services – nationally, 84% of...

WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded two $10,000 scholarships to third-year dental students enrolled in the Marquette University School of Dentistry. Kirstin Marcks, from Tomahawk, Wis., was selected as one of the scholarship award recipients. Marcks received her undergraduate degree from UW-Madison. She plans to become an associate at a...

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., (June 3, 2025) — Bradley Company is proud to announce that its expansive Elvari® Washroom Accessories Collectionhas been named a winner of the 2025 IIDA/HD Expo Product Design Awards in the category of Bath/Spa — Equipment, Whirlpool/Saunas, Fitness, and Wellness. This distinguished recognition celebrates products that excel in aesthetics, design innovation, environmental responsibility, and technical...

MADISON, Wis. – To help train the next generation of doctors in dementia care for the Latino community, researchers in Madison are partnering with a Milwaukee-based Latino community center to create a new, culturally competent, elective course for medical students at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.   The UW–Madison research team will collaborate...

Students at UW-Stout recently took part in a product design project for Arcadia-based Ashley Furniture, one of the largest furniture manufacturers in the world.  As part of a new product development course at the university, the students were tasked with conducting market research before designing, testing and building professional prototypes for toolless bed connections. 

-- Students at UW-Stout recently took part in a product design project for Arcadia-based Ashley Furniture, one of the largest furniture manufacturers in the world.  As part of a new product development course at the university, the students were tasked with conducting market research before designing, testing and building professional prototypes for toolless bed...