Author: WTN News

Following a disappointing second quarter financial performance, TomoTherapy has announced some changes to its management team. The Madison-based medical device manufacturer said its chief financial officer would retire in March of 2009 and that its vice president of global sales has resigned....

Despite the cost associated with implementation and operation, and in spite of the fact that hospitals and health systems are bearing the brunt of those costs, the pace of health information technology adoption in Wisconsin hospitals is encouraging, according to Dana Richardson, vice president of...

Madison, Wis. - Widen Enterprises, a Madison, Wisconsin-based premedia and software as a service provider, is proud to announce the release of the latest version of Backdrop, its photography workflow management application. Backdrop by Widen is a web-based image management application for creative professionals that provides...

The Wisconsin information technology industry was represented on Inc.com's second annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies. In all, nine Wisconsin IT companies (68 overall) made the list, which reported aggregate annual revenues of $185 billion. The top ranked Wisconsin IT company was CCI,...

America's economic malaise is dampening the ability of biotech companies to raise money from the financial markets, a traditional source of biotech capital, according to Yer Biotech Blues columnist Michael Rosen. Fortunately, something is sustaining the biotech industry, and that something is the voracious appetite...

Caden Biosciences, which relocated to Madison amid great fanfare and after securing nearly $6 million in venture capital from Illinois and Wisconsin investors, has closed its doors. Caden had been developing a tool to help researchers screen for additional drug targets, but company officials and...

Some cities and regions are dying because they have not provided the right infrastructure platform to attract and maintain new corporate endeavors, according to columnist James Carlini. That infrastructure not only includes roads, bridges, and rail, but also broadband connectivity....

Madison, Wis. - Virent Energy Systems, Inc., a hydrocarbon biofuels company, announced today that it has promoted Mary Tilton to Vice President, Lab Operations. This newly created position reflects the extensive ramp up of Virent's research and analytical laboratory activities. Ms. Tilton joined Virent in...