Two Affiliates Advance in Govs Biz Plan Contest

Two affiliates of the Innovation Center advance in the Wisconsin Governor's Business Plan Contest. Safepro Technologies is an affiliate of the Innovation Center. Sea-Change’ Silicides was founded by Steven Girard, an associate professor of chemistry at UW-Whitewater

UW-Whitewater Chemistry Professor Earns UW Innovation Grant

In early January, Steven Girard, an associate professor of chemistry, was announced as one of three recipients of the 2024 Universities of Wisconsin Innovation Grant for his proposal, “’Sea-Change’ Silicides: Superalloy and Biomedical Coatings from Sustainable and Recycled Feedstocks.” 

Ideawake Unveils New AI-Enabled Platform Innovations to Drive Business Success Through Idea Management

Ideawake, a Milwaukee-based leader in idea management software, has launched a series of new platform features aimed at transforming how organizations collect, evaluate, and implement ideas. These enhancements are designed to help businesses turn insights from employees, customers, and partners into actionable strategies that drive measurable success.


Blue Line Battery Nominated for Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin

From socks made in Sheboygan to a guided missile frigate made in Marinette, northeastern and central Wisconsin manufacturers once again are well-represented in the 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. The 130 initial products have been announced and the first round of voting is underway to narrow the list to 16 finalists, including Blue Line Battery. 

Riemer Systems Launches The Meridian Manager

The Meridian Manager app helps patients track their pain and communicate with their practitioner between visits. Real-time communication enables patients to receive more personalized, targeted care. A dedicated tablet makes Meridian Manager easy to set up for patients and simple for patients to use. By eliminating the need for a cell phone, the tablet also makes Meridian Manager accessible to all patients. The practitioner dashboard assists with charting. The dashboard also allows practitioners to provide documentation of remote therapeutic monitoring services to their billers.


Arts & Creative Entrepreneurship Panel

Turn your passion into action. Learn how to take something that brings you joy and turn it into a business that supports the life you want to lead. Listen and learn from people who have done just that at the Arts & Creative Entrepreneurship Panel on April 16, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Panelists include Kristina Czarnecki with Kreative Solutions, Bruce Johnson (Ceramic Artist), Karlee Horlacher (Nimmer) with Heavenly Sleepers, and David Andersen with Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra

RoofMarketplace, Inc. Transforms P&C Claims Industry with Strategic Partnerships, Elevating Standards in Turnaround Time and Accuracy

RoofMarketplace, Inc., a pioneer in property and casualty claims solutions, announces a groundbreaking transformation in the industry through strategic partnerships with leading Independent Adjusting Firms, including Team One Insurance Services, LLC and Eberl Claims Service. This collaboration revolutionizes the claims process with reduced cycle time, reduced loss adjustment expense (LAE), and improved indemnity control through actionable market bids.


Fort HealthCare welcomes new board members

Fort HealthCare has announced the appointment of two new members to the organization’s board of directors, Lesley Baird Chapin, PsyD, and Roberta Wedl, MD.Lesley Baird Chapin, PsyD, serves as the Vice President and Executive Director of the Pauquette Center.

Notable Intellectual Property Attorneys: Joseph Kromholz

Joseph Kromholz, vice president and founding shareholder at Brookfield-based Ryan Kromholz & Manion, is a luminary in the field of intellectual property law for his outstanding contributions and unwavering commitment to community service, according to colleagues. “His memberships – coupled with registrations to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office – underscore the depth of his legal expertise,” Manion said. “Beyond his professional achievements, Joe’s commitment to community service is commendable. Serving as a commissioner on the Community Development Authority in Whitewater and contributing to the board of the Whitewater University Technology Park, he exemplifies a commendable dedication to local community growth and wellbeing.”


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