CoolSys acquired Agape Mechanical, an HVAC, refrigeration and plumbing contractor based in Lakeville, Minnesota. The acquisition expands CoolSys's Light-Commercial Division and enters six new states: North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois.

Air Temp de Mexico is establishing a subsidiary, Air Temp of America, in Panama City, Florida, with a manufacturing facility for plastic injection molding of automotive cooling components. Production is expected to start in May 2019 with 10 employees.

Ohio Ag Equipment announced its intent to acquire North Central Ag, an AGCO dealer in New London, Ohio, with a target closing date of June 22, 2019.

MGS invested $20 million in its Germantown, Wisconsin facility to create a Healthcare Center of Excellence, adding a 13,000-square foot Class 8 cleanroom with 20 injection molding machines and automation cells.

Wipro announced it will acquire International TechneGroup Incorporated (ITI), a digital engineering and manufacturing solutions company, for $45 million. The acquisition is expected to close in the quarter ending September 30, 2019.

Aspen Mfg. announced the grand opening of its plant expansion in Humble, Texas, increasing the facility from 132,000 to 204,000 square feet and adding a dedicated aluminum tube department to produce aluminum tube evaporator coils.

Barnhart Crane and Rigging Company purchased the majority of Burkhalter Rigging, a heavy equipment moving company with facilities in Columbus, Mississippi and Rosharon, Texas. The sale was finalized on May 31, 2019.

H2O Innovation Inc. was awarded five new projects in North America worth C$4.7 million, including a pilot for Los Angeles County Sanitation District, two municipal projects in Texas, and two industrial RO projects in Calgary and Arizona.

EFP Corporation will lease a 100,000-square-foot building in Evansville's Vanderburgh Industrial Park and invest in production equipment for expanded foam protective packaging, creating up to 29 jobs by 2021. The facility is planned to be operational by November 2019.

Andronaco Industries acquired Diamond Companies, comprising Diamond Fiberglass, a fluid management vessel and tank maker, and Diamond Services, an industrial services business. The business will be rebranded Diamond Fiberglass Systems and Services.

Medtronic has won a potential 10-year, $150 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply U.S. military branches and federal civilian agencies with radiology and imaging systems, components, and related services.

NAI, a manufacturer of custom connectivity solutions, announced a multi-million dollar expansion of its design and manufacturing capabilities for ruggedized industrial cable assemblies, box and panel builds, including the development of an Industrial Center of Excellence (ICoE) in Troy, Michigan.

Collins Aerospace, a business of United Technologies Corp., was awarded a seven-year, $92 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide aircraft ejection seat sequencers to the U.S. Air Force and 23 foreign military customers. The initial delivery order is $29.3 million.

American Food Equipment Company (AMFEC) plans to expand its facility in Caldwell, Idaho, by 60,000 square feet and hire 50 additional employees. The expansion was supported by a property tax exemption granted by Canyon County commissioners on June 3, 2019.

The U.S. Air Force awarded L3 Technologies a $499.5 million contract to provide avionics upgrades for 176 C-130H Hercules aircraft. Work will be performed in Waco, Texas.

Mortenson announced an agreement with Built Robotics to expand deployment of fully autonomous construction equipment on renewable energy projects. The long-term agreement was announced at the ENR FutureTech conference on June 4, 2019.

Beckwood Press Co. was awarded a contract by Wabash National Corp. to engineer and build a custom 3,500-ton hydraulic bulge forming press. The press is scheduled for delivery in October 2019 and will be used at Wabash National's tank and silo business in Lafayette, Ind.

Medline Industries completed the acquisition of the NAMIC brand of fluid management systems from AngioDynamics on May 31, 2019. Approximately 330 employees will join Medline and continue operations at the Glens Falls, N.Y. facility.

Sterling Contract Packaging Inc. has purchased a ProSys RT60 tube filling and sealing machine for its facility in Moore, South Carolina. The machine can fill and seal tubes at up to 70 per minute and handle various tube materials and product viscosities.

Siemens Mobility has won a mid-life overhaul service contract for TriMet's 79 SD660 light-rail vehicles. The project order is approximately $80 million with options for up to $25 million more. Overhauls will take place at a new facility in Clackamas, Oregon.

Tessy Plastics Corp. is expanding cleanrooms at its Skaneateles and Elbridge facilities in Upstate New York. The Skaneateles cleanroom will grow by about 15,000 square feet to a total of 36,000 square feet, and the Elbridge East plant cleanroom is also being expanded to service new medical programs.

Material Sciences Corporation, a portfolio company of Sky Island Capital, has acquired Alum-A-Fold Pacific, a producer of specialty coated metals based in the Los Angeles area. The acquisition expands MSC's geographical reach to serve West Coast customers.

Broadview Holding, a Netherlands-based industrial holding, completed the $840 million acquisition of Cincinnati-based Formica Group from Fletcher Building. The sale includes Formica businesses in North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as its Homapal metal laminates business.

Quench, a provider of filtered water coolers and related equipment, acquired Aguaman Inc., a point-of-use water filtration company based in Miami, FL. The acquisition adds approximately 900 customers in the South Florida market.

Alpine 4's subsidiary Morris Sheet Metal Corp secured an additional $4.5 million in new contracts for 2019, providing mechanical contracting services.

Scapa Healthcare opened a new 52,000 square foot medical device manufacturing facility in Knoxville, Tennessee, representing a $31 million investment and expected to create 100 new jobs over five years.

Scapa Healthcare inaugurated a new 152,000-square-foot medical device manufacturing facility in Knox County, Tennessee on June 3, 2019. The facility is expected to create 100 new jobs over five years.

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials acquired Advanced Polymer Technologies, a manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic materials. The acquisition was announced on June 3, 2019.

JBT Corp. acquired Prime Equipment Group, a manufacturer of poultry processing equipment, for $65 million. The acquisition was announced on June 3, 2019.

Siemens will supply three Dresser-Rand reciprocating compressors to an unnamed large industrial gas company for a new steam methane reformer in Texas, scheduled for commissioning in 2020.

Siemens was awarded a contract to supply three centrifugal residue compression trains for two 250 MMcfd cryogenic gas plants in the Delaware basin, with commissioning planned for late 2020.

Infineon Technologies AG announced a definitive agreement to acquire Cypress Semiconductor Corporation for US$23.85 per share in cash, corresponding to an enterprise value of €9.0 billion. The transaction is expected to close by end of 2019 or early 2020.

Nexans is expanding its Charleston plant to make underwater cables, adding 125,000 sq ft and an $80 million expansion, and has filed a permit for a shipping terminal on the Cooper River.

AMPO POYAM Valves will supply more than 2,000 cryogenic and metal-seated valves for Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass LNG train 6, built under an EPC deal with Bechtel.

Allied Systems Company was chosen by the U.S. Navy to engineer and produce up to 37 crash cranes under a five-year contract worth $70 million.

GE Appliances is investing $43 million in its Roper Corporation facility in Walker County, Georgia, to create new manufacturing capacity and launch new cooking products, creating 100 jobs.

Aspen Manufacturing completed a plant expansion in Humble, Texas, increasing its facility from 132,000 to 204,000 square feet and adding a dedicated aluminum tube department to produce aluminum tube evaporator coils. The expansion is expected to double production capacity when fully ramped up.

Daikin Applied, a subsidiary of Daikin Industries, announced plans to build a new commercial HVAC manufacturing facility in Faribault, Minnesota, for its Rebel Commercial Packaged Rooftop Systems. The facility will be in addition to its existing plant in the city.

Biwater Inc has been awarded a contract to supply equipment for a desalination facility in Southern California, USA, which is being built to ensure a safe water supply and reduce reliance on imported water.

Charkit Chemical Company LLC has acquired Custom Ingredients, a manufacturer of specialty ingredients, and CA Specialities, a South Carolina-based distributor of ingredients for the personal care market.

ExxonMobil announced a $2 billion investment to expand its Baytown, Texas chemical plant, which will create approximately 2,000 jobs during construction.

Kimura Foundry America Inc. opened a newly constructed 45,000 sq. ft. factory in Shelbyville, Indiana, its first facility outside Japan. Six R&M Materials Handling Inc. overhead crane systems were installed at the facility.

Speyside Foundry Holdings, backed by Speyside Equity Fund I, acquired Hazleton Casting Co. in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, with the transaction completed in mid-June 2019. The value was not disclosed.

Simmons Pet Food opened its expanded flexible packaging facility in Emporia, Kansas, in June 2019. The $60 million project added a 200,000 sq ft production line and created 100 new jobs.

Nelson-Jameson Inc. announced it will move its headquarters to the former Figi's Corporate Office Building in Marshfield, Wisconsin, this fall. The 64,000-square-foot building will undergo renovations, with 90 of its 210 employees moving in by the end of 2019.

GE Aviation in Evendale, Ohio was awarded a maximum $79,702,840 contract to support F110-GE-100 aircraft engine production for the US and Egyptian air forces.

GE Power opened a 125,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility in Greenville, South Carolina in April 2016, with a $73 million investment and plans for an additional $327 million over several years. The facility serves as an incubator for advanced manufacturing processes for GE's energy businesses.

Eagle Materials' board approved a plan to separate its heavy materials (cement) and light materials (gypsum wallboard and recycled paperboard) businesses into two publicly-traded entities via a tax-free spin-off, expected to be completed in the first half of 2020.

A joint venture of Balfour Beatty (45%) and Fluor Corporation (55%) was conditionally selected by the Texas Department of Transportation to deliver the $1.7 billion Interstate 635 LBJ East project in Dallas, Texas. Full award expected in autumn 2019, with completion by late 2024.

United Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney Engines, received a $3.24 billion contract modification for production and delivery of 233 F135 propulsion systems for the F-35 program, including for U.S. military and foreign customers.