New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge Answering the call: New North manufacturers help in fight against COVID-19 Insight On Business The saying, “Necessity is the mother of invention,” has never felt more apt than in the fight against COVID-19. Luckily, Northeast Wisconsin is the mother of all inventors and innovators.
As the pandemic began to spread throughout the country and state and federal governments put out calls for more personal protective equipment for health care and front-line workers, Wisconsin manufacturers stepped up with remarkable speed.
For those who know the state’s manufacturers, their efforts were inspiring but not surprising.
“Northeast Wisconsin’s manufacturing capabilities have had an unprecedented role in helping our state, the U.S. and the world battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Manufacturers have ramped up and are making products today that were... Read More 1>
Foster Targeted Industry Clusters and New Markets Forget Napa Valley: Wisconsin ‘the next frontier’ for great wine, grape growers say NBC 26 Napa Valley who? Wisconsin wines are on the rise.
"There's winegrowers that are out in California that are actually moving back to the Midwest because it really is an untapped potential," Nick Havlik, one of the owners of Hav Vineyards in Fredonia, said.
Wisconsin isn't generally known for its wine. It's more known for its brats and beers than its pinot or chardonnay. However, Havlik said wines grown in the Badger State are of.... Read More 2> |