Kate Bruns

Kate Bruns is an associate editor at Insight on Business, connecting business and people in Northeast Wisconsin through her reporting. She leads Insight's manufacturing coverage and contributes to the award-winning Insight on Business print magazine, insightonbusiness.com and the NEW Manufacturing Insights podcast. 

Manufacturing First marks milestone with insights, inspiration

With more than 1,000 business professionals, exhibitors and students in attendance on...

Direct Current

Werner President Craig Wiedemeier Photographs by Shane Van Boxtel, Image Studios “The pace of...

Open hearted

Photograph by Shane Van Boxtel, Image Studios The wood smell and “ker-chunk, ker-chunk”...

Making moves

THIS IS YOUR LAST ISSUE OF INSIGHT ON MANUFACTURING. No, your subscription isn’t...

Investing in people

Fifteen years strong and bigger than ever, the 2025 Manufacturing First Expo...

First to 15th

‌Ann Franz stopped ‌wearing high heels to Manufacturing First years ago. Over the course...

Have a seat

Vyper Industrial makes sitting down cool. Whereas the old mentality about working in...

Wins for all

Two satisfied parties and the diversion of resources from the court system...

Boat by boat

In this digital era, Mark Hawkins believes kids gaining experience in “building”...

‘Great on film’

Twelve years after eliminating its statewide film incentive program, Wisconsin is back...