Diodes Incorporated has completed the acquisition of onsemi's wafer fabrication facility and operations in South Portland, Maine. The facility provides additional 200mm wafer fab capacity for analog products.

Tidal Vision acquired ViaeX Technologies, a San Francisco Bay Area startup, and is installing its equipment at its Bellingham facility to expand laboratory operations and develop new products.

The 1200 MW Jackson combined cycle power plant in Illinois, USA, is now in operation. John Cockerill designed and supplied two heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) installed behind Mitsubishi M501JAC gas turbines. The plant will produce 65% less carbon emissions than a typical coal-fired plant and power 1.2 million households.

Sinclair & Rush, Inc. completed its acquisition of Indepak Corporation, a Portland, Oregon thermoform manufacturer of custom trays, blisters and clamshell packaging. The deal adds thermoforming capacity and a west coast manufacturing footprint.

Craft Canning became the exclusive provider of can printing and co-packing services to Aprch Beverage Co for products sold in Washington and Oregon, including its CBD water flavors. Supplies began the week before the announcement.

Eastside Distilling subsidiary Craft Canning + Printing acquired the Portland, Oregon production facility previously operated by Aprch Beverage Co. The deal was announced on June 3, 2022.

FENN, LLC acquired the intellectual property of Engineered Machinery Group Inc., including the rights to MacBee Engineering Group, on June 2, 2022. FENN will continue to build and support MacBee's wire and tube machinery product lines.

Universal Pure Holdings acquired Hydrofresh Ltd., a high-pressure processing and cold storage provider in the Midwestern US, from Keller Logistics Group. The deal expands Universal Pure's HPP network to 20 machines across seven facilities.

Masters Gallery Foods Inc. completed a $60 million expansion of its Oostburg facility, adding 110,000 square feet and doubling production area. The project will create 105 new jobs, and the state provided up to $1.5 million in tax credits.

Handling Systems & Conveyors, Inc. (HSC) purchased a new facility near Chattanooga, Tennessee, for light manufacturing to augment its main operations in Little Rock and Fort Worth.

Sukup Manufacturing Co. is acquiring certain assets of Global Fabrication, Inc., a fabrication facility in Hampton, Iowa. This expansion will double Sukup's manufacturing capacity for cat walks, towers, and other structural products.

Thermal Press International (TPI) moved to a new Livermore, CA facility, doubling its footprint from 10,000 to 20,000 square feet to accommodate increased demand for plastic assembly equipment.

Ariens Company will invest $38 million to locate a new manufacturing and warehouse facility in Fayetteville, Tennessee, creating 369 new jobs.

Sukup Manufacturing Co. announced a new 30,000-square foot facility in Hampton, Iowa, to expand manufacturing capacity. The facility is expected to be fully operational by the end of March 2021.

Heidtman Steel Products Inc. acquired the remaining two-thirds ownership interest in Fulton County Processing (FCP), a toll processor in Delta, Ohio, effective June 1, 2022, making FCP a wholly-owned subsidiary.

Filtration Group, an affiliate of Madison Industries, acquired Whirl-Pak, a leading provider of sterilized sampling and testing solutions including single-use sterilized sampling bags, on June 2, 2022.

Gulfstream Aerospace announced a $55 million expansion of its Appleton, Wisconsin facility, adding 200 new jobs to bolster completions capabilities including a new paint hangar.

Precision Concepts International acquired Miami-based C&G Packaging, an injection-blow moulding manufacturer of PET containers and jars. Precision Concepts is investing to expand C&G's manufacturing operation in Miami.

Evapco acquired Select Technologies, a manufacturer of automation machinery based in Belmont, Michigan, and formed Evapco Select Technologies to develop control systems for food processing and cold storage facilities.

Excellerant and TriMech have partnered to distribute Excellerant's Collaborative Manufacturing Platform, a CNC machine monitoring and IIoT system, across the U.S. and Canada.

Equipment Depot has acquired Norlift of Oregon, a full-service material handling solutions company based in Portland, Oregon. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Molson Coors broke ground on a new $65 million variety pack warehouse of about 200,000 square feet at its Fort Worth, Texas brewery to bring hard seltzer packaging and logistics in-house. The project is expected to add jobs and was slated for completion later in 2022.

Jeryong Electric signed a supply contract with US company Oklahoma General Electric Energy for single-phase pad-mounted transformers worth KRW 5.96 billion, equal to 12.2% of its 2021 revenue. The contract runs until April 2, 2024, and was disclosed on June 2, 2022.

The City of Euclid completed a $156 million, four-phase upgrade of its Water Pollution Control Center, adding a 15-million-gallon storage basin, new headworks, and a membrane bioreactor. The plant became fully operational in June 2022, with expanded capacity of 66 million gallons for 20 hours at maximum flow.

Huafeng Group has officially completed the acquisition of DuPont's bio-based product-related business and technology, including production bases in Tennessee and North Carolina, USA. The deal covers brands such as Sorona, Susterra, and Zemea.

Komatsu celebrated the official opening of its new 58-acre Milwaukee campus, including a 430,000-square-foot manufacturing facility for large mining machine components and a 180,000-square-foot office building.

Komatsu Mining is ramping up production at its new $285 million campus in Milwaukee's Harbor District. Manufacturing started in March 2022, and an official opening is planned for later in June 2022.

GEON Performance Solutions, a polymer solutions manufacturer, acquired Cary Compounds, a wire and cable compounder based in Manalapan, New Jersey. The deal was announced on June 1, 2022.

Ryerson Holding Corporation acquired Ford Tool Steels, a tool steel processor based in St. Louis, Missouri. The acquisition expands Ryerson's tool steel franchise and is expected to create synergies with its Southern Tool Steel brand.

Takeuchi Manufacturing (U.S.) purchased an existing 156,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and office building in Moore, South Carolina, for $34.4 million. The facility will produce compact track loaders, creating around 100 jobs, with a start date expected before the end of 2022.

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed a new long-term contract with The Gill Corporation to deliver honeycomb core through 2025. TGC will supply non-metallic and metallic honeycomb products for KAI's production of Boeing 767, Boeing 787, Korean Utility Helicopter, and Light Attack Helicopter.

Axxor, a paper honeycomb manufacturer, will invest $3.5 million and add 21 jobs to expand its Ringgold, Virginia factory. The expansion is driven by demand from automotive and packaging sectors.

Kubota North America announced plans to invest $140 million to construct a new facility in Gainesville, Georgia, to expand production capacity for loaders. The project will break ground in 2022 and be fully operational in 2024, creating over 500 jobs.

Senzime AB has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Respiratory Motion, Inc. for an initial consideration of USD 19 million plus potential earn-out of up to USD 25 million. The acquisition expands Senzime's patient monitoring portfolio.

Mi-Jack Products, a US-based crane and container handling equipment manufacturer, has acquired Yardeye GmbH, a German automation and collision avoidance provider for port and rail industries. The acquisition combines both companies' technology platforms.

Audubon Engineering Company entered a three-year contract with Shell Offshore Inc. to provide brownfield engineering and procurement services for Shell's Mars Corridor assets in the US Gulf of Mexico, with two one-year options to extend.

Bakelite Synthetics closed its purchase of Georgia-Pacific Chemicals, gaining complementary resin and formaldehyde technology and 11 chemical facilities in the US and South America employing about 600 people. Financial terms were not disclosed.

QuickLogic Corporation was awarded a new eFPGA contract worth approximately $3.0 million for a previously announced foundry/process node combination. Revenue recognition begins in Q2 2022 and continues through June 2025.

Asahi Kasei Medical completed the acquisition of Bionova Scientific, a U.S.-based biopharmaceutical CDMO.

Springfield Plastics, Inc. announced a major expansion of its facilities in Auburn, Illinois, expected to create up to 65 new jobs. Construction will begin in early 2023 with completion in 2024.

B'laster Holdings has acquired substantially all assets of Blumenthal Brands Integrated, LLC, which holds the GUNK, LIQUID WRENCH and TITESEAL brands. B'laster plans to add employees, warehouse space, and manufacturing equipment to support the acquisition.

Tenneco Inc. shareholders voted to approve the pending acquisition of Tenneco by affiliates of Apollo Global Management. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2022.

Baird Capital acquired UGSI Solutions and its subsidiaries, which provide water quality management solutions and chemical feed systems to municipal water and wastewater utility markets.

GlobalWafers plans to build a state-of-the-art 300mm silicon wafer factory in Sherman, Texas. The multi-stage facility will be 3.2 million square feet, support up to 1,500 jobs, and reach production of 1.2 million wafers per month. Construction is expected to start later in 2022.

Kubota's US subsidiary KIE will build a new factory in Hall County, Georgia to manufacture tractor implements, increasing annual capacity from 100,000 to 210,000 units. Investment is about 18 billion yen.

Eastey, a shrink-packaging equipment maker owned by Engage Technologies, moved its sealer and tunnel manufacturing into a 50,000 sq ft building in Big Lake, Minnesota, announced June 1, 2022.

Scholle IPN will invest $31.1 million to expand its Smyth County operation by 73,000 square feet, adding new film extrusion and packaging lines and 75 jobs, plus new rail track for resin deliveries. The announcement was made on June 1, 2022.

Roper Technologies agreed to sell a majority stake in its industrial business to private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice for $2.6 billion, keeping a 49% stake in the business to be spun off as a standalone company. The announcement was made on June 1, 2022.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded Voith Hydro North America a contract for turbine and generator rehabilitation at Fort Randall Dam. Voith will manufacture and install eight new Francis turbine runners and perform a generator stator rewind.

Westfall Technik opened a new medical molding plant in Antioch, Illinois, equipped with Wittmann robots and sprue pickers, featuring three clean rooms and 15 injection molding machines.