H.B. Fuller completed the acquisition of Adhezion Biomedical, a U.S. medical adhesives business with customers in 40 countries, to expand in the medical adhesives market.

Precision Plus acquired the Iseli Company, a Swiss-screw machine products supplier in Walworth, Wisconsin. Both companies will become wholly owned subsidiaries of the newly formed parent company, Reader Precision Solutions.

Verde Bioresins, a bioplastics producer, entered into a definitive business combination agreement with TLGY Acquisition Corp., a blank check company. The combined company is expected to list on Nasdaq under the ticker VRDE in the second half of 2023.

STIWA Group broke ground on a new $36 million facility and machining operation in Rock Hill, South Carolina, to serve as its North American headquarters. The 75,000-square-foot building will create approximately 160 jobs, with production starting in September 2024.

Johnson Controls International announced the acquisition of M&M Carnot, a North American provider of CO2 and low-charge ammonia refrigeration systems, to enter the industrial and commercial CO2 refrigeration market in North America.

Pratt & Whitney Military Engines was awarded a $293,771,544 contract modification to procure F-135 propulsion system spare parts and depot lay-in material for the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and foreign customers.

Paragon Medical celebrated the completion of a new 34,000-square-foot additive manufacturing facility on its Pierceton campus, representing a $16 million initial investment. The facility is dedicated to 3D printing of medical parts.

Applied Optoelectronics entered into a supply agreement (SOW No. 2) with Microsoft Corporation to provide design and assembly services for goods according to Microsoft's specifications.

AmeraMex International completed the final shipment of a large equipment order to a Texas port, including a $300,000 Taylor Equipment forklift for off-loading steel coils.

Sonepar announced that its U.S. subsidiaries Crawford Electric and Irby Electric will merge in 2024 and operate under the Crawford brand, serving multiple states.

AISIN Corporation announced a $200 million+ investment in two new production lines at its Durham, North Carolina facility to manufacture two-motor hybrid transmissions, with start of production expected in April 2024.

OX Engineered Products invested in new production lines at its Constantine, Michigan and Charleston, Illinois plants, tripling ThermoPLY output in Michigan and doubling output in Charleston with robotic lines.

Envision Plastics announced a multimillion-dollar investment to increase its capacity to manufacture EcoPrime recycled HDPE resin by 50% at its plants on both US coasts.

Econic Technologies and Monument Chemical announced a licensing agreement for Monument to use Econic's process to manufacture polycarbonate ether polyols from CO2. Monument will begin production in late 2023.

Alleima received an order from Doosan for approximately 200 kilometers of steam generator tubes for NuScale Power's first VOYGR SMR power plant modules. The order was booked in Q2 2023, with deliveries scheduled during 2024 and the NPM expected operational in 2029.

Johnson Controls announced its acquisition of M&M Carnot, a maker of CO2-based industrial refrigeration equipment with low GWP, based in Annapolis, Maryland and Trois Rivières, Quebec. Announced June 2023.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. will invest $28.5 million to expand its Cahokia Heights facility at St. Louis Downtown Airport, creating 200 new jobs and retaining nearly 500. The expansion will increase capacity for aircraft painting, furniture installations, and avionics integrations.

Advantus Health Partners and Medline signed a 10-year contract worth $2.9 billion for medical supply distribution and clinical integration.

Continental Pipe & Tube Cut-Off Machines acquired Rabbit Tool USA, a manufacturer of rotary cut-off machines, tube end forming machines, and deburring machines.

Allied Power Group acquired Viking Turbine Services, expanding its gas and steam turbine support capabilities for GE and Siemens platforms.

Advantus Health Partners and Medline announced a 10-year, $2.9 billion strategic collaboration to improve supply chain resilience for Advantus's client hospitals and clinics.

Boom Supersonic is constructing a factory at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro to assemble its Overture supersonic jet. The company has pledged $500 million and expects to employ over 1,750 people by the end of the decade.

AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories acquired RO-59, a specialty lubricant and coatings manufacturer based in Stoughton, Massachusetts.

Murex LLC was awarded an exclusive ethanol marketing contract by Tharaldson Ethanol.

Topsoe's HydroFlex technology was selected for CountryMark's refinery in Indiana.

Mayville Engineering Company announced a definitive agreement to acquire Mid-States Aluminum Corp. for approximately $96 million. The acquisition is expected to close in Q3 2023.

TekniPlex Healthcare announced a new 200,000-sq-ft ISO 13485-certified manufacturing plant in Madison, Wisconsin, scheduled to open in early 2024, expanding capacity for flexible packaging barrier products.

Surmodics received FDA approval for its SurVeil drug-coated balloon to treat peripheral arterial disease, triggering a $27 million milestone payment from partner Abbott.

AstenJohnson inaugurated a new nonwovens plant in Waco, Texas, equipped with advanced needle punch technologies, increasing production capacity. The facility represents a major investment and is designed for sustainability and energy efficiency.

NapaSan and NextEra Energy Resources have signed an agreement for a Mainspring linear generator that will run on biofuel from the wastewater treatment plant, generating 230 kW of renewable electricity.

Pratt & Whitney will expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia, with a $206 million investment creating nearly 400 new jobs at its Columbus Engine Center and Columbus Forge facilities.

NuZee, Inc. agreed to produce its coffee brew bag format using Corberosa Premium air-roasted coffee, which Corberosa will distribute to California hospitality customers. No contract value is given.

Michelin will invest more than $100 million over five years to expand its Camso rubber track production facility in Junction City, Kansas, creating 200 jobs.

General Motors will invest $920 million to expand its DMAX engine plant in Brookville, Ohio, for future production.

Arconic has received a $45.5 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to increase high purity aluminum production at its Davenport, Iowa facility by installing a new furnace and automation systems.

ABB opened a new manufacturing, distribution, and repair center in Mechanicsville, Virginia, for its Motion Traction business. The $6 million facility includes over 65,000 square feet and will employ nearly 100 workers.

Supernal LLC and Qarbon Aerospace announced a partnership to mature induction welding techniques for thermoplastic carbon composite components of Supernal's eVTOL vehicles, aiming to scale production for the Advanced Air Mobility industry.

DuPont announced a definitive agreement to acquire Spectrum Plastics Group from AEA Investors for $1.75 billion, expected to close by the end of Q3 2023, to expand into the healthcare sector.

Triad Tool Company completed a 10,000 sq ft facility expansion and invested in additional Horizontal and 5-Axis machining cells at its Branchburg, New Jersey plant.

FirstElement Fuel will expand its hydrogen refueling station module manufacturing line and high-pressure cryogenic hydrogen pump capacity at 660 E. Dyer in Santa Ana, California, creating 38 jobs. A testing stand will also be installed in Livermore, California.

Nidec Corporation and Embraer announced a joint venture, Nidec Aerospace LLC, to develop and manufacture electric propulsion systems for eVTOL and other aircraft. Nidec owns 51%, Embraer 49%. Headquarters will be in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Sage Parts Plus Inc. opened a new headquarters and manufacturing facility in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina. The $1.7 million investment is expected to create 73 jobs.

Parker-Hannifin Corporation plans to invest $2.5 million in manufacturing machinery and equipment to expand production at its Red Oak, Iowa location. The project is expected to create 65 jobs.

Wabtec Corporation acquired L&M Radiator, Inc., a manufacturer of heavy-duty radiators and heat exchangers, for $230 million in cash. L&M Radiator will join Wabtec's Components Group.

Nucor has placed a multi-million USD order with Sheffield Forgemasters for three ultra-large steel rolls, each weighing 147 tonnes, for its new plate rolling mill in Brandenburg, Kentucky.

Nippon Shokubai America Industries, Inc. (NAII) has upgraded its facilities and will expand production capability for emulsion resins at its Chattanooga plant. The company aims to increase Solutions Business sales by 30% by fiscal year 2024 compared to FY21.

21st Century Equipment merged with 4Rivers Equipment's ag division, effective June 12, 2023, creating a network of 26 John Deere agriculture equipment stores across Nebraska, Colorado, and Wyoming.

IperionX Limited has agreed a Scope of Work to supply additively manufactured titanium components to Ford Motor Company for future Ford Performance production vehicles, using IperionX's recycled low-carbon titanium powder.

PVS Plastics Technology Corporation will invest $6.9 million to establish its second U.S. facility in Johnson City, Tennessee, creating 26 jobs. The facility will manufacture injection molding plastics for automotive and commercial HVAC industries, supporting customer ebm-papst.

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas and Jungheinrich announced the launch of Rocrich AGV Solutions, a joint venture to offer automated guided vehicles for factories and warehouses in North America. The company will be headquartered in Houston, Texas, with operations in Marengo, Illinois.