Exal, a premium aluminum packaging maker, chose Lighthouse Systems' Shopfloor-Online manufacturing execution system to be developed and implemented at its North American operations in Youngstown, Ohio.
Green Bay Packaging awarded Voith a complete packaging production line for testliner, including a 7.62 m wide XcelLine paper machine, for its new PM 4 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Start-up is targeted for early 2021.
Nel ASA has been awarded a contract to deliver 448 electrolyzers to Nikola Motor Company for hydrogen station infrastructure in the US, under a multi-billion NOK contract covering up to 1 GW of electrolysis plus fueling equipment. The award date is not given in the article.
Lollicup USA signed a contract for a Koenig & Bauer-Flexotecnica EVO-XG flexo press, to be installed in its new 660,000-square-foot plant in Rockwall, Texas, with delivery in early 2019.
V Group signed an agreement with US beverage co-packer United Packaging Group to produce its beverage brands, including RK Super and And Fitness Water, in bottles and dumbbell packaging.
Green Bay Packaging Inc. has selected Voith to supply a full process line, including a 300-inch paper machine, for its new mill in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The mill is due to be operational in 2021.
Parker Aerospace, a segment of Parker Hannifin, will make oil tanks for the CFM LEAP-1A engine as a second source for Safran Oil Systems, using robotic welding. The contract continues a relationship of more than 30 years.
Siemens' Dresser-Rand business sold its 100th reciprocating compressor, an order of 11 heavy oilfield separable compressors to a midstream operator for gas gathering in the Permian Basin, Texas.
Green Bay Packaging awarded Voith Paper a complete production line order for a new testliner paper machine (PM 4) at its Green Bay, Wisconsin mill, with commercial production planned for early 2021.
Toyota-Mazda joint venture Mazda Toyota Manufacturing U.S.A. awarded Ghafari Associates the architecture and engineering contract for a $1.6 billion automotive plant in Huntsville, Alabama, with production expected in 2021.
Green Bay Packaging selected Voith as full-line supplier for its new recycled paper mill in Green Bay, Wisconsin, operational in 2021, with groundbreaking planned for early fall 2018.
GE was awarded a $437 million contract modification by the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center for next-generation adaptive propulsion risk reduction work on adaptive cycle engines. The award was made June 29, 2018 and announced July 6, 2018.
AMPO POYAM Valves was approached by Cheniere and Bechtel to design and manufacture more than 1,750 cryogenic and non-cryogenic valves for Train 3 at the Corpus Christi LNG liquefaction project in the US. Train 3 is expected to be commissioned in 2020.
Honeywell's UOP Russell business will design and supply a 200-million-cubic-foot-per-day modular cryogenic gas processing plant for Navitas Midstream Partners to remove NGLs from gas in the Midland Basin, Texas. The announcement was made on July 10, 2018.
CompanyBox has purchased an HP PageWide C500 digital press for its greenfield all-digital corrugated packaging plant in Charlotte, North Carolina. The press is scheduled for installation in fall 2018 and will be its largest digital investment.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation received a contract worth over $28 million from Bechtel Plant Machinery to supply submarine propulsion plant valves and spares for the U.S. Navy's Virginia-class submarines. Work is performed at its East Farmingdale, New York facility and runs through 2022.
Siemens selected RWG after a competitive tender as its partner for new assembly and testing of the SGT-A05 (KB7 HE) gas turbine. RWG's Houston, Texas facility will handle sub-assembly, balancing, engine assembly and factory acceptance testing.
TMC Compressors of the Seas signed a contract to supply complete marine compressed air systems for two LNG-fueled containerships being built at Keppel AmFELS in Brownsville, Texas, for Pasha Hawaii. Delivery is set for 2020; contract value is undisclosed.
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $21.7 million contract to Greenberry Industrial LLC to replace reverse flow gates at the John W. Keys III Pump Generating Plant in Grand Coulee, Washington. Work is scheduled to run from late 2018 to 2024.
Baker Hughes, a GE company, will supply six gas turbines and compressors for the third liquefaction train at Cheniere's Corpus Christi LNG project in Texas, ordered through Bechtel. The project's aggregate capacity is about 13.5 MTPA once all three trains are complete.
Miron Construction is a local contractor building the new Green Bay Mill for Green Bay Packaging, which will replace a 71-year-old paper mill and require nearly 1,000 construction jobs over 2.5 years.
ATI supplied linear valve actuators and Volk Flow Controls supplied gate valves for the 475MW Kings Mountain Energy Centre, a gas-fired combined-cycle plant being built by NTE Energy in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, with commissioning expected by Q4 2018.
Fluence Corp received a contract to deliver a water treatment reuse system to its customer Rosenblad Design Group for a wastewater treatment project in California.
Sypris Technologies received an award to supply high-pressure closures for the Venture Global CP2 LNG Export Terminal and CP Express Natural Gas Pipeline in Louisiana and Texas. Terms were not disclosed and shipments are expected by year-end 2023.
Sypris Technologies received an award to supply specialty high-pressure closures for the Permian Highway Pipeline Expansion Project in Texas, with shipments expected to be completed by year-end. Terms were not disclosed.
Curtiss-Wright was awarded a contract valued at more than $85 million to provide main propulsion steam turbines and related equipment for the Ford-class aircraft carrier program. The announcement was made on May 22, 2018.
IMI Z&J Houston won a contract worth USD 1.5 million to supply IMI Remosa triple eccentric butterfly valves for the FCC unit at a refinery in Oklahoma, USA. The valves were developed with IMI Orton to reduce gas leakage.
TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated EPCI contract by LLOG Exploration for the Who Dat field in the Gulf of Mexico. The scope includes a 2MW multiphase pumping system, manifold, umbilicals and topside control equipment.
AAR has signed a long-term Repair and Overhaul License agreement and a Parts Supply agreement with Honeywell Aerospace. AAR will repair over 1,800 Honeywell component items in its New York and Amsterdam shops and source over 4,000 piece parts from Honeywell.
SNC-Lavalin and its joint venture partner JV Driver were awarded a lump-sum EPC contract by INEOS Oligomers to design and build a polyalphaolefin unit at Chocolate Bayou, Texas. The unit is expected online in October 2019 with 120,000 metric tons per annum capacity.
Packaging Corporation of America renewed leases on 82,356 sq ft at 4510 Steelway Blvd and 40,066 sq ft at 4530 Steelway Blvd in Clay, New York, used for warehousing and distribution. Lease terms were not disclosed.
LLOG Exploration awarded TechnipFMC an integrated EPCI contract for the Who Dat deepwater field in the Gulf of Mexico, including a 2MW multi-phase pump station and subsea equipment.
SUEZ, with partners AECOM Technical Services and C.H. Nickerson, was selected by the City of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, to design, build and operate a new drinking water treatment plant for 20 years, valued at USD 53 million.
Valmet signed a contract with WestRock to supply a Kraft linerboard machine for WestRock's mill in Florence, US, replacing three narrow-width paper machines.
The U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program exercised contract options worth more than $151 million with BWXT subsidiary Nuclear Fuel Services for fuel manufacture, development and decommissioning for submarines and aircraft carriers. The options were awarded in Q4 2017, and most work will finish during 2018.
Ampo Poyam Valves secured multiple contracts to supply around 15,000 engineered valves for the first five liquefaction trains of the Rio Grande LNG project in Texas, developed by NextDecade and built by Bechtel. Announced on 9 July 2026.
The Wornick Co. of Cincinnati was awarded a nearly $450 million U.S. Defense Logistics Agency contract for unitized group rations.
AmeriQual Group, with facilities in Evansville, Indiana, was awarded a military contract worth more than $521 million by the U.S. Defense Department to produce food rations for the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal agencies over five years.
The Wornick Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio was awarded a five-year firm-fixed-price contract worth $449,352,536 by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support for unitized group rations, with performance in Indiana and Ohio through February 2023.
Ameriqual Packaging of Evansville, Indiana was awarded a five-year firm-fixed-price contract worth $521,516,278 by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support for unitized group rations, with performance in Indiana and Ohio through February 2023.
Huhtamaki will make 19 million more compostable molded-fiber round plates a year at its Waterville, Maine factory to supply the Philadelphia and Baltimore school districts through the Urban School Food Alliance, raising its annual supply to 244 million. The deal was announced on Monday, February 12, 2018.
ePac Flexible Packaging bought 10 additional HP Indigo 20000 digital presses to open new facilities in Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago and Miami through mid-2019, quadrupling its production capacity.
Moog Inc. was selected by Boeing to supply its CEMA thrust vector control actuators and Rocket Engine Modules with MONARC-90 engines for NASA's Space Launch System Exploration Upper Stage program. The CEMA hardware is made in East Aurora, NY and the REMs in Niagara Falls, NY.
Wärtsilä is supplying a 22.7MW gas-engine smart power plant under a full EPC contract to Cooperative Energy, to be located in Benndale, Mississippi. Commercial operation is expected in 2019.
Honeywell's UOP Russell business will provide Brazos Midstream with a third cryogenic gas processing plant, Comanche III, for the Southern Delaware Basin in Texas. The 200 MMcf/d plant will extract natural gas liquids and includes engineering, fabrication and a modular NGL recovery unit.
Ariel Corporation was awarded a contract by Rover Pipeline LLC, a subsidiary of Energy Transfer Partners, to supply 39 natural gas compressors for the $4.2 billion Rover natural gas pipeline. The contract is estimated at more than $34 million.
Valmet will supply a second OptiConcept M board production line, with automation, to Pratt Paper for Pratt's new greenfield mill in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Start-up of the PM 17 machine is scheduled for Q4 2019; the order value was not disclosed.
SNC-Lavalin has signed a Master Services Agreement worth over $100 million with one of the world's largest plastics, chemical and refining companies, providing engineering support for the client's Gulf Coast facilities.
Wärtsilä will deliver a 22.7 MW Smart Power Generation plant with two gas-fired 31SG engines under an EPC contract to Cooperative Energy in Benndale, Mississippi, replacing an existing gas turbine plant. Commercial operation is expected in 2019.
Rotork is supplying several hundred pneumatic actuators, including 9-tonne GP-350 spring-return units, plus control panels for the Freeport LNG liquefaction project in Texas. The project is a joint venture of CB&I, Zachry Group and Chiyoda International.