Caterpillar Inc. notified its workforce that Solar Turbines, a Caterpillar subsidiary, will take ownership of the Wamego facility, reversing the previously announced closure. Solar Turbines will continue manufacturing operations using the existing workforce.
American Steel received a large contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to design and manufacture a hot reversing rolling mill for the aerospace, shipbuilding, and small nuclear energy industries.
Blocka Construction Inc was awarded a contract to provide electrical and instrumentation systems for the expansion of the E.A. Fairbairn Water Treatment Plant in Sacramento, California, from 80 MGD to 160 MGD capacity.
Stellantis will invest $388 million to build a new hub in Van Buren Township, Michigan, for its Mopar components operations, set to launch in 2027 and support about 488 union-represented jobs.
Transom Capital Group entered into a merger agreement to acquire SigmaTron International, an electronic manufacturing services company, for $3.02 per share in cash, representing an enterprise value of approximately $83 million.
Monterey Textiles Group acquired Patrick Yarns, previously part of Coats Group, and renamed the Kings Mountain, North Carolina facility as FilSpec USA.
United Alloy announced an additional expansion of its Union, Ohio facility, adding 350,000 square feet for a total of 532,000 square feet. The $48 million investment will create 250 new jobs, with over 400 anticipated when fully staffed.
TRUMPF Inc. has been awarded a $2.5 million grant through Connecticut's Strategic Supply Chain Initiative to increase production capacity at its Farmington, Connecticut headquarters.
TRUMPF officially opened a new Smart Factory at its North American headquarters in Farmington, Connecticut, adding 55,800 square feet of production space. The $40 million facility is operational and produces sheet metal parts for TRUMPF machinery.
Oglethorpe Power selected GE Vernova to supply two 7HA.03 gas turbines and other equipment for a new 1,200 MW combined cycle natural gas plant in Monroe County, Georgia, with a total capital investment of approximately $2 billion. GE Vernova will also provide a 20-year service agreement.
James Hardie Building Products signed a three-year exclusive agreement to supply Hardie siding and trim products for all new McKinley Homes residential communities across five southeastern US states.
Merit Medical Systems acquired Biolife Delaware, a manufacturer of hemostatic devices, for approximately $120 million in cash and assumed liabilities. The acquisition adds the StatSeal and WoundSeal product lines to Merit's portfolio.
Oglethorpe Power selected GE Vernova's 7HA.03 combined-cycle technology for its new natural gas plant in Monroe County, Georgia. GE Vernova will supply two gas turbines, generators, heat recovery steam generators, steam turbines, and a 20-year service agreement. The plant is expected to generate over 1,400 MW.
ProFluid has entered into a strategic partnership with Yasho Industries to be the exclusive distributor and sales agent in North America for Yasho's grease, lubricant, and metalworking additives.
RBC Bearings has agreed to acquire VACCO Industries, a South El Monte, California maker of valves, manifolds and regulators for space and naval defense, from ESCO Technologies for $310 million in cash. VACCO generated about $118 million revenue in the 12 months to March 2025, and closing is expected this summer.
Conveyer & Caster – Equipment for Industry (CC-EFI) acquired key assets from Morrison Company, a systems integrator specializing in distribution center design and fulfillment optimization. Engineer Steve Horton joins CC-EFI.
Nippon Steel has increased its investment commitment for the proposed $14.1 billion acquisition of United States Steel Corp., now offering to build a new steel mill and save existing jobs. The deal awaits President Trump's approval after a new CFIUS review.
Modine Manufacturing will invest over $38 million expanding its capacity for data-center chillers, creating over 450 jobs.
Superior Boiler has secured a new contract to deliver a Shawnee Ds-style watertube boiler and spray tube deaerator for a Gulf Coast utility project. The order is from a returning customer.
Rivian selected Infineon to supply traction inverter power modules, microcontrollers and power ICs for its R2 vehicle platform. Supply is expected to start in 2026, using Infineon's HybridPack Drive G2 modules with SiC and Si IGBT variants.
Utthunga LLC and Data Gumbo Intelligent Systems announced the launch of UTT-DataGumbo, a joint venture combining Utthunga's industrial engineering team and AI analytics with Data Gumbo's smart-contract workflows and sustainability frameworks. The venture targets energy, manufacturing, and mining sectors.
Tiruna America installed a new Magerle Creep Feed Roll Grinder at its Green Bay, Wisconsin facility as phase one of a $6 million investment and expansion. The project is part of a nearly $20 million worldwide commitment since Fosber's acquisition in 2023.
Konecranes is completing a contract signed in 2017 to deliver four 25-ton self-powered portal jib cranes to the U.S. Navy in Washington state. Two were delivered to Bangor in Q1 2024, and two are scheduled for Bremerton by June 2025.
Sanmina announced a definitive agreement to acquire the data center infrastructure manufacturing business of ZT Systems from AMD for $2.55 billion in cash and equity, plus up to $450 million in contingent consideration. The deal is expected to close post-regulatory approvals.
Houston-based One X has acquired United Energy Partners, adding Bestway service-less valve inventory and operations across the Permian Basin and Rockies.
Modine is investing more than $38 million through 2028 to upgrade its Grenada, Mississippi facility and expand data center chiller manufacturing, expected to create more than 450 jobs. Chiller production is expected to begin later this summer.
TransDigm Group agreed to acquire Servotronics, Inc. via a tender offer at $38.50 per share in cash, a transaction valued at approximately $110 million, announced May 19, 2025.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has entered into an equity purchase agreement to acquire ZT Group Int'l, Inc. from Sanmina Corporation. The agreement was dated May 18, 2025.
Deere & Co. announced it will invest $20 billion into its U.S. manufacturing operations over the next 10 years, including new factories and expansions in Kernersville, North Carolina, Springfield, Missouri, and Greeneville, Tennessee. The announcement was made on May 16, 2025.
Superior Boiler has been awarded a contract to supply a Shawnee Ds-style watertube boiler and deaerator for a new utility project in the Gulf Coast region.
G.W. Lisk Company has agreed to supply position sensing and hydraulic actuation components for the U.S. Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) being developed by Bell Textron.
COIM USA acquired a 20-acre property in New Boston, Texas from Palmer International, including a renewable polyol product line, and plans to add 100 million lbs. of capacity by mid-2027.
Eagle Materials Inc., through its subsidiary American Gypsum Company, plans to expand and modernize its gypsum wallboard plant in Duke, Oklahoma. The $330 million project will increase capacity by 300 million square feet (25%) to 1.5 billion square feet, reduce operating costs by nearly 20%, and is scheduled for startup in the second half of 2027.
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) announced plans to build a primary aluminium production plant in Oklahoma with a capacity of 600,000 tonnes per year. Construction is expected to begin after a feasibility study by end of 2026, with first hot metal by end of the decade. Investment is around $4 billion.
Pratt & Whitney's turbine airfoil plant in Asheville, North Carolina, which opened in 2022, is key to ramping up production of the latest GTF engine version and other programmes.
Craig Manufacturing USA will invest $4.4 million to expand its Lawrenceburg, Tennessee facility by 24,000 square feet, creating 30 new jobs and bringing total employment to 110.
The Naval Air Systems Command awarded a $42.6 million firm-fixed-price contract to Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation for modified and upgraded Constant Frequency Generator General Control Units for the V-22 aircraft.
International Paper is adding 40 jobs at a container plant in McAllen, Texas, as it consolidates its manufacturing footprint along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Charter Next Generation announced a $106 million investment to expand operations in Northeast Ohio, adding 12 film packaging lines in Lexington and four extrusion lines in Ontario, with 125 new jobs.
FloWorks International, a Houston-based valve and pipe fittings provider, broke ground on a 245,000-square-foot industrial warehouse and operations facility in Pearland, Texas.
Amprod, LLC, a U.S.-based industrial automation and systems integration provider, acquired Simmtech Process Engineering, a Canadian systems integrator. The acquisition strengthens Amprod's presence in Canada and enhances its automation and smart manufacturing solutions. The acquisition is effective as of May 15, 2025.
Park Aerospace announced a planned major manufacturing expansion with an estimated capital budget of $35 million (plus or minus $5 million), driven by long-term demand in defense and commercial aerospace markets.
Cummins-Wagner Co., Inc. finalized the acquisition of Envirep, a manufacturer's representative and distributor specializing in municipal and industrial water and wastewater solutions. The deal strengthens Cummins-Wagner's presence in the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions.
GlobalWafers announced an additional $4 billion investment to expand its 300mm silicon wafer manufacturing facility in Sherman, Texas, which opened on May 15, 2025. The expansion will increase capacity at the 142-acre campus.
GlobalWafers America opened its 300mm silicon wafer manufacturing facility in Sherman, Texas, on May 15, 2025. The company also announced an additional $4 billion investment to expand the site.
Cambium has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research to optimize its phthalonitrile material systems for hypersonics-ready carbon/carbon composite parts, aiming to reduce cost and lead time by around 70%.
Vistra Corp. has executed a definitive agreement to acquire seven modern natural gas generation facilities totaling approximately 2,600 MW of capacity from Lotus Infrastructure Partners. The assets are located across PJM, New England, New York, and California.
Remsons Industries Ltd has secured an order worth approximately ₹300 crore (USD 35 million) from Stellantis North America to supply critical components for Jeep Wrangler, RAM, Smart car and three-wheeler platforms. The order is to be executed over seven years starting from the next financial year.
Siemens Healthineers is investing $150 million to expand production in the US, relocating Varian manufacturing from Baja, Mexico to Palo Alto, California, adding around 50 jobs. It is also building a 60,000 sq ft Experience Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
GE Aerospace has secured an order from Qatar Airways for more than 400 engines, including 60 GE9X and 260 GEnx engines, to power up to 210 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 777X aircraft. The deal is part of a $96 billion agreement announced on May 14, 2025.