Milwaukee Business Journal Weekly

The Milwaukee housing market isn’t known for luxury apartments but that’s starting to change. Several projects are in the works after the debut of the Seven-77 apartments downtown a couple years ago. The Business Journal’s Rich Kirchen and Sean Ryan discuss whether demand exists to occupy proposed high-rises.  Later, Milwaukee’s Rockwell Automation is expanding its partnership with Microsoft to develop integrated solutions that help industrial customers improve their digital agility through cloud technology. Kirchen talks with Rockwell executive Tom O’Reilly about this partnership.  Later, MBJ Publisher and Market President, Kira Lafond talks with Allison Phillips - single mom, and owner of woman owned, LGBT Owned Edge Podcast Network, the company who manages this podcast.  They talk about how Phillips is managing her life and business while fighting stage 3 cancer.  For more information on some of the stories featured in today’s episode, visit https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/