Jeff Sherman is next joined by Milwaukee Business Journal senior reporter Rich Kirchen and they began by discussing the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and their latest strategy. Then, Rich explained Rockwell Automation’s plan to raise prices due to recent tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Stratec has also been affected by Tariff’s as Rich explained to Jeff. Next, they discussed the partnership between OpenAI and Stargate and the project coming to Port Washington, Wisconsin.

Jeff asked Rich what he learned from Generac’s recent sales call and a new venue in Whitefish Bay.