Come July 27, 17 employees in Opp will be without a job after Thursday's announcement that the Ariens Company would close its manufacturing operation in the city.
Brillion-based snowblower and lawn mower manufacturer Ariens Co. is working with local students to show potential careers in manufacturing and that those jobs extend beyond the assembly line.
Wisconsin faces a $2.5 billion budget deficit, which has put a strain on businesses in the state. But business leaders are optimistic about the future if that deficit, and the costs to business associated with it, can be brought down.
Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product
Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative
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Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and
has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of
diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial
equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.
At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products
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Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.