MEI Industrial Solutions, a provider of machinery moving and installation services, acquired Adams Machinery Movers, a machinery moving and storage company based in Ellenwood, Georgia.

Quench, a Culligan Company, acquired substantially all assets of Scott Pure Water, a point-of-use water filtration company based in Sonoma County, California, adding hundreds of West Coast business customers.

Jacob Holm, manufacturer of Sontara nonwoven fabrics, partnered with Under Armour to produce face masks and isolation gowns, increasing Sontara production by 65% and hiring 67 new employees.

Lockheed Martin received a $393.8 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to manufacture F-35 pilot flight and ancillary mission equipment for lot 14 aircraft deliveries to domestic and international customers.

J&E Precision Tool of Southampton plans to expand into the former Berkshire Industries building near Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport to build parts for the F-35 fighter jet. The expansion includes up to $1.5 million in machining equipment.

Cargill announced a $233 million expansion at its Iowa Bioprocessing Center in Eddyville, Iowa, to produce a bio-based chemical for high-performance polymers, solvents, and fine chemicals. The project will create 14 jobs immediately and up to 43 in the future.

General Electric sold its 129-year-old lighting division to Savant Systems, Inc. for approximately $250 million. The business will continue under the GE brand, and over 700 employees will transfer to Savant.

Mytex Polymers, owned by Mitsubishi Chemical Corp., plans a $7 million investment to add a new production line at its Covington, Georgia facility to meet demand for long glass fiber polypropylene compounds, creating 15 new jobs.

Dvele, a San Diego-based housing technology company, announced it has completed the acquisition of Blu Homes, a pioneer in luxury prefab homes.

2A S.p.A., an Italian die-casting company, plans to invest $15 million to expand its foundry in Auburn, Alabama, creating more than 50 jobs and doubling the facility's die-casting area.

Mytex Polymers U.S. Corp. will invest $7 million to add a production line at its existing 140,000-square-foot plastics facility in Covington, Georgia, creating 15 new jobs.

IMI plc agreed to acquire Bimba, a Monee, Illinois maker of actuators and pneumatic cylinders, for $198 million in cash, with a further $2.5 million set aside for staff retention. Completion is subject to merger clearance and approval by Bimba's ESOP.

Siemens Gas and Power will supply three cryogenic boil-off gas compressor trains, plus motors and steam turbine generator sets, for the Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas. The contract was awarded by CCZ JV, reported on 2020-05-27.

Unix Packaging, a California-based beverage contract manufacturer, will invest $19 million to open its first East Coast manufacturing facility in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, creating 226 new jobs.

Siemens Gas and Power won a contract from CCZ JV to supply three cryogenic boil-off gas compressor trains for the Golden Pass LNG export terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas, with each package driven by a 6.8 MW electric motor.

CalPortland has awarded a supply contract to FLSmidth for their Mojave Raw Mill Project, including engineering, equipment and installation of a new OK 48-4 Raw Mill with Condition Monitoring System and ECS/ProcessExpert system.

Danimer Scientific purchased a location in Winchester, KY in December 2018 and retrofitted it to open the world's first commercial PHA production facility. The facility began operations and sold its first full truckload of PHA resin in January 2020.

NewAge Industries closed a deal to buy two building units totaling 46,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space near its headquarters in Southampton, Pennsylvania. The site will house tubing extrusion and injection molding equipment for its AdvantaPure division.

Mytex Polymers US Corp, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, will expand into Newton County, Georgia with a 120,500 square-foot facility. The project will create 15 jobs.

Tippin's moved into a new 52,000-square-foot facility that doubled the bakery's square footage and will more than triple its capacity. The investment includes automation to increase pie production.

On May 26, 2020, Triseal Corporation was acquired by Amsted Seals and Forming. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Coastal Group, a Holland, Michigan investment management company, acquired Louisiana-based honeycomb packaging manufacturer Veecor and launched Coastal Honeycomb LLC, which will produce honeycomb packaging in Holland with an initial 12 jobs.

BioPappel announced the start of operations at its new Lebanon, Indiana plant, run through subsidiary US Corrugated Co., its sixth industrial unit in the United States.

AVW Equipment, a family-owned car wash equipment manufacturer, plans to build a single-story 10,000-square-foot facility next to its current Maywood plant, after zoning variances were recommended.

BAE Systems has built a new multimillion-dollar manufacturing facility in Plymouth, Massachusetts, to increase capacity for its Riptide family of autonomous unmanned underwater vehicles.

Centrisys Corporation secured orders for decanter centrifuges from the City of Waterloo, Iowa and Lancaster County, South Carolina. Waterloo will receive two units by March 2021, and Lancaster County will receive one unit by December 2020.

JM Steel announced it will share the Sinton, Texas location of Steel Dynamics' flat roll steel mill. The company expects to hire 50 employees, and the plant is expected to produce 3 million tons per year using electric arc furnace technology.

BRIDG has been awarded a three-year contract by Radiance Technologies with a ceiling of $28 million to develop advanced semiconductor packaging technologies, leveraging BRIDG's 200mm microelectronics fabrication facility in NeoCity, Florida.

Martinrea Tuscaloosa announced plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, to produce parts for Mercedes' new electric vehicle. The expansion represents an investment of approximately $52.3 million and will create 62 new jobs.

National Manufacturing Group, a multi-plant OEM supplier, acquired A-1 Fiberglass, a Nebraska-based manufacturer of fiberglass-reinforced plastic products, expanding its manufacturing capacity and geographic footprint.

Merrow Manufacturing LLC is expanding its facility in Fall River, MA to produce reusable and disposable PPE, investing roughly $5 million. The company expects to produce 700,000 gowns per week by July 2020 and create 900 jobs.

Berry Global is investing $8 million to install new equipment and enhance existing production lines at its Statesville, North Carolina facility to increase spunmelt nonwoven capacity for hygiene and healthcare products.

AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Company, a subsidiary of AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company, is expanding to Paris, Texas, with a $70-90 million investment in a new spiral-welded steel pipe facility. The plant is expected to be operational in Q1 2021.

CIRCOR International was awarded six contracts totaling $18 million by General Dynamics Electric Boat to supply ball valves for Block V of the Virginia Class submarine program. The six shipsets will be delivered over the next three years.

Emerson announced on May 20, 2020, that it will invest more than $100 million in Boulder, Colorado, to expand manufacturing space and launch a new innovation center focused on advanced flow measurement products. The project includes an 85,000-square-foot laboratory and is planned to break ground in spring 2020.

O'Neal Steel announced the opening of a new 64,000-square-foot metal distribution center in St. Joseph, MO, beginning operations on June 1, 2020. The facility will initially employ up to eight people.

Cloyes is manufacturing the LT2 Crankshaft Sprocket for the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette C8 at its Paris, Arkansas plant. The sprocket is an essential engine component for General Motors.

Alro Steel opened a new 194,000-square-foot facility in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, replacing its previous 66,000-square-foot location. The facility opened in mid-March 2020 and added 15-20 jobs.

BAE Systems received a $26.7 million task order from the U.S. Navy to install, integrate, and test the LAIRCM system on up to 19 KC-130J aircraft over five years, with work in Crestview, Florida.

Qorvo was awarded a three-year contract by the Department of Defense to advance copper-pillar-on-GaN flip-chip technology for phased array radar and defense electronics, aiming for Manufacturing Readiness Level 9 by 2022.

Microsoft announced the acquisition of Softomotive Ltd., a robotics process automation company, for an undisclosed price. Softomotive's solutions will be added to Microsoft Power Automate.

Bay Cities designed and manufactured the packaging for the Gratitude Box, an initiative from Dreamrbox whose proceeds go to Project N95. The box was announced on May 20, 2020.

Orchid Monroe and Carter Motor Company signed an agreement structured as an acquisition of Carter by Orchid. Carter will move into Orchid's larger facility and Orchid will manufacture some of Carter's components going forward.

Emerson will invest more than $100 million in Boulder, Colorado, to expand manufacturing space by nearly 180,000 square feet and open a new innovation center for advanced flow measurement products.

MM Metals USA LLC received approval to construct a facility in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, to produce ferrochrome alloy for jet engines and rockets. The plant will employ 60-70 people and produce 18,000 tons of ferrochrome annually.

Total and PureCycle Technologies signed an agreement for Total to purchase some of the output from PureCycle's first recycling facility in Ironton, Ohio.

Scholle IPN announced a sales and marketing agreement with ALLIEDFLEX Technologies to market and sell Scholle IPN filling equipment for bag-in-box and aseptic spouted pouch packaging in North America.

AlliedFlex Technologies and Scholle IPN entered into a sales and marketing alliance for Scholle IPN's aseptic spouted pouch and bag-in-box filling equipment in North America.

Atlantic Natural Foods is increasing production at its North Carolina facility and in a joint venture in Thailand with Pataya Food Group, building a 47,000-square-foot facility by June 2020. The company is also launching new products under the Loma Linda brand.

Adaptas Solutions completed the acquisition of L3Harris Technologies' Applied Kilovolts and Analytical Instrumentation business. Financial terms were not disclosed.