MILWAUKEE, WI (October 9, 2024)– MPE Inc., the nation’s only unified capital medical equipment commercialization platform for MedTech Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), welcomed Congressman Bryan Steil and numerous state manufacturing leaders to its Milwaukee Head Quarters on Monday, September 23, in collaboration with the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC).  

The roundtable, held at MPE Inc.’s Milwaukee Headquarters, gave Congressman Steil – who represents Wisconsin’s First District and has a decade of experience in manufacturing – the opportunity to engage directly with manufacturers on their most urgent needs, including workforce development, supply chain challenges, and the future of the state’s BioHealth Tech Hub designation. 

“As Wisconsin continues to be a leader in manufacturing and a new player in the BioHealth Tech sector, it is critical that our legislators remain closely connected to the needs of our industry,” said Hank Kohl, President & CEO of MPE Inc. “We appreciated Congressman Steil’s dedication to hearing our concerns and working towards solutions that will support both our state and the national manufacturing economy.” 

During the event, Congressman Steil and Kurt Bauer, CEO of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, participated in a filmed interview, addressing key topics such as the global competitiveness of Wisconsin’s manufacturing industry and the state’s recent designation as a BioHealth Tech Hub. The discussion emphasized the role of collaboration between business and government to fuel innovation and economic growth in Wisconsin.  

MPE Inc., headquartered in Milwaukee, plays a vital role in driving innovation for healthcare Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) by providing an integrated platform to scale and commercialize medical technology. The collaboration with WMC for this event underscores MPE Inc.’s commitment to supporting the manufacturing ecosystem and ensuring that Wisconsin’s voice is heard at both the state and national levels. 

For more information on the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, visit https://www.wmc.org/. To learn more about Congressman Bryan Steil and his initiatives, visit https://steil.house.gov/

About MPE Inc. 

MPE Inc. has developed the only capital medical equipment commercialization platform that enables healthcare and technology OEMS to scale, integrate, and extend their medical device commercial strategies. Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, MPE Inc. has successfully serviced an impressive list of blue-chip medical devices and technology OEMs for over 40 years. For more information, visit the website at www.mpe-inc.com.