Siemens Building Technologies awarded RoviSys Building Technologies a contract as systems integrator for Siemens Metals Technologies' Building Services at ATI's advanced hot-rolling and processing facility in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. The $1.2 billion facility produces nickel-based alloys, titanium, and specialty alloys.

Mojave Energy Systems raised $12.5 million for the launch of its third-generation liquid desiccant air-conditioning platform.

Trolex Corp. acquired California Economizer and its Zonex Systems.

Fuyao Glass is undertaking a $300 million expansion of its facilities in Moraine, Ohio, pushing its total investment in the area toward $1 billion by 2024.

Amerimax Fabricated Products has been acquired by a private investment group that also owns Euramax for Mobility. The new company will operate as Amerimax for Mobility, gaining improved manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. Mark Hagerman was appointed CEO.

Austin Engineering secured a $20 million grant and loan package from the City of Mills and Wyoming Business Council to build a new 69,000 sq.ft manufacturing facility and a 15,000 sq.ft paint and blast building at its existing Casper site. The expansion will increase capacity for mining haul truck bodies and create about 50 new jobs. Final board approval is expected by end of 2023, with construction starting in late FY2024 and taking up to two years.

INEOS Acetyls has agreed to purchase Eastman’s Texas City operations, with Eastman retaining ownership of its plasticizer business at the site, which INEOS will operate for Eastman.

SunOpta expanded manufacturing capabilities at its Omak, Washington facility for fruit snack production.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has signed a contract with GRDA to supply one M501JAC gas turbine for the Grand River Energy Center in Chouteau, Oklahoma. The turbine will replace coal-fired unit 2 and is expected to start operation in April 2026.

indie Semiconductor is investing $10 million to build an engineering design center at its existing facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The center will design integrated circuits and system solutions for the auto industry, creating 180 jobs.

Metra S.p.A., a portfolio company of KPS Capital Partners, completed the acquisition of Belding Machinery and Equipment Leasing, LLC and its subsidiaries (Extruded Aluminum Corporation), a U.S. manufacturer of custom extruded aluminum profiles. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Nucor Corporation held the grand opening of its $1.7 billion steel plate manufacturing mill in Brandenburg, Kentucky. The 1.5 million-square-foot facility has 1.2 million tons of annual capacity and employs 440 people.

Machine Specialties, Inc., a precision manufacturer of parts for aerospace, defense and space markets, has acquired Cambridge Specialty Company, Inc., a precision manufacturer of flight critical parts based in Berlin, Connecticut.

RPM has acquired the wall system fabrication segment of NOW Specialties, which specializes in metal composite material and aluminum composite material panels.

Shinhwa announced two expansion projects at its Auburn, Alabama facility to produce aluminum parts for the electric vehicle industry, including an assembly plant and an aluminum melting plant. The company also announced a partnership with Tesla Motors.

Embraer and Nidec Motor Corporation completed the formation of Nidec Aerospace, LLC, a joint venture to develop and manufacture electric propulsion systems for aeronautical use, including eVTOL and fixed-wing aircraft.

IPEX celebrated the grand opening of its new 200,000 sq. ft. injection molding manufacturing facility in Pineville, N.C. The $200 million investment is the company's largest to date and created 150 new jobs.

Micron Technology initiated construction on a leading-edge memory manufacturing fab at its Boise headquarters. The project involves approximately $15 billion investment through the end of the decade, creating over 17,000 new Idaho jobs including 2,000 Micron direct jobs.

E Tech Group, backed by Falfurrias Capital Partners, acquired Automation Group, a California-based system integrator specializing in automation, robotics and cybersecurity. Terms were not disclosed.

Nidec Corporation and Embraer received regulatory approval to establish Nidec Aerospace LLC, a joint venture to develop Electric Propulsion Systems (EPS) for the aerospace sector. The launch customer will be Eve Air Mobility.

Following the closing of its acquisition by Bain Capital, Harrington Process Solutions appointed Chief Operating Officer Bob Graham as Chief Executive Officer, while former CEO Dave Abercrombie became Vice Chairman.

Bain Capital Private Equity has closed its acquisition of Harrington Process Solutions, a specialty distributor of industrial flow control process solutions based in Chino, California. The deal was announced as completed on October 5, 2023.

Toyota Boshoku America will invest $225 million to build a 327,000-square-foot automotive parts manufacturing facility in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, creating 157 jobs. The plant will produce seat frame mechanism parts and is planned to start operations in 2025.

MP Biomedicals plans to open a 75,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at its Solon campus in 2024, adding 20 jobs.

Superior Industries announced the pending acquisition of CEMCO, Inc., a 60-year-old manufacturer of Vertical Shaft Impact crushers based in Belen, New Mexico. The deal includes a 140,000-square-foot facility.

Ahlstrom completed a major investment at its Madisonville, Kentucky plant to launch a new glass fiber tissue line for high-performance building materials, expanding production capacity in North America.

ProMach, through its ID Technology brand, acquired Lofton Label & Packaging, a producer of labels and printed flexible packaging materials based in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.

Sulzer is expanding its U.S. water business with a new assembly and testing facility in Portland, Oregon, and expansion of its manufacturing site in Easley, South Carolina. The company has committed an additional CHF 10+ million for product manufacturing and testing.

Voith Hydro is investing nearly $20 million in its York, Pennsylvania manufacturing facility, adding a new Vertical Turning Lathe and a Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine. The new equipment will be placed into service by September 2024.

Ahlstrom has cut the ribbon on a new $68 million facility in Madisonville, Kentucky, to manufacture glass fiber tissue for flooring materials and other applications. The project, announced in May 2021, is creating over 50 new full-time jobs.

Dover agreed to acquire FW Murphy Production Controls from Genisys Controls for $530 million in cash, to join its Dover Precision Components unit. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2023 subject to regulatory approvals.

StationServ announced its acquisition of East Texas Pump Service, a Nacogdoches, Texas fuel system installation and maintenance firm. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA signed an agreement with Ultramar Caffè - La Natura Lifestyle AG to install a new packaging line for aluminum espresso capsules at its Suffolk, Virginia facility by the second half of 2024, with capacity of 100 million capsules per year.

CFS Brands acquired The Foodware Group, which comprises G.E.T. and Winco, adding dinnerware, drinkware, tabletop and smallwares to its product lineup. Terms were not disclosed.

EWI in Columbus, Ohio, has been awarded a $17,283,431 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory for a convergent manufacturing platform to improve maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sustainment. Work will be performed in Columbus, Ohio, and is expected to be completed by Dec. 29, 2026.

Vinyl Technology LLC was awarded a 3-year contract by DLA Troop Support with a maximum value of over $38 million to manufacture waterproof clothing bags for the U.S. military.

Turner Mining Group was awarded a 3-year mine services contract in South Carolina to support Holcim's cement plant operations, including clearing, loading, and hauling of overburden.

Baystar (Bayport Polymers LLC) started production at a new polyethylene resin unit at its plant in Texas.

The Cly-Del Manufacturing Company acquired Semco Tool & Manufacturing Company Inc., a manufacturer of custom eyelets and deep-drawn metal components, in Naugatuck, Connecticut.

InCompass, a platform company of TJM Capital Partners, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Bridgeport Machine Tool Co., a manufacturer of vertical milling machinery. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies company, was awarded a $305.6 million contract to procure long-lead materials for Lot 18 F135 propulsion systems for the F-35 Lightning II. Work is expected to be completed by July 2026.

Axius Water acquired Colorado-based Triplepoint Environmental, a supplier of wastewater lagoon systems for rural communities. Triplepoint will retain its headquarters and brand as part of Axius Water's portfolio.

Mankiewicz Coatings began construction on a $30 million, 100,000-square-foot expansion of its facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, to double its operations and meet demand for high-tech coating systems.

Heramba Electric and Project Energy Reimagined Acquisition Corp. (PERAC) announced a definitive business combination agreement. The combined company is expected to list on Nasdaq in Q1 2024 with a pro forma implied enterprise value of approximately $450 million.

Tachyum announced it has accepted a major purchase order from a US company to build a large-scale system based on its 5nm Prodigy Universal Processor chip, delivering over 50 exaflops performance. Installation will begin in 2024 and reach full capacity in 2025.

Eli Lilly and Company announced a definitive agreement to acquire POINT Biopharma, a radiopharmaceutical company with a pipeline of radioligand therapies for cancer. The acquisition includes POINT's manufacturing campus in Indianapolis and R&D center in Toronto.

Baker Hughes was awarded a contract by Venture Global under a master equipment supply agreement to provide a modularized LNG liquefaction train system and power island for US projects, with the contract booked in Q3 2023.

Mitsubishi Power and Grand River Dam Authority signed an agreement for a second M501JAC gas turbine for the Grand River Energy Center in Chouteau, Oklahoma. The unit will replace the last coal-fired unit and is expected to be operational by April 2026.

UES Inc. was awarded a $9,975,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory for manufacturing research for digital utilization. The contract provides for development and delivery of fundamental digital manufacturing capabilities.

The ceiling of a contract for Frontier Technology Inc. was raised to $63 million for wargaming and strategic planning for the Air Force. The modification brings the total cumulative face value to $75 million, with completion expected by Sept. 29, 2027.