Port Houston's Port Commission awarded a contract to Konecranes Finland Corp. for nine new diesel electric container yard cranes for the Bayport Container Terminal. The cranes will support a 50-acre expansion of Container Yard 7, scheduled for completion in Q3 2020.

Medigus received its first commercial order for an integrated visualization device based on its micro ScoutCam technology, to work with A.M. Surgical's Stratos product. The order includes production of 1,400 units with agreed payment of $650,000.

Arpadis has been appointed official distributor for the polyasparaginates of US company Pflaumer Brothers. The agreement covers sales and promotion of the product line in Europe and the Middle East.

Rotork has received an order from Neway Valve (Suzhou) Co Ltd for more than 570 IQ3 multi-turn actuators and a Pakscan control system for the Pengerang Deepwater Petroleum Terminal in Johor, Malaysia, operated by Pengerang Terminals (Two) Sdn Bhd.

Pierburg GmbH, part of Rheinmetall Automotive, won a first major European order worth around €50 million from a premium German carmaker for a 2/2 coolant valve. Series production for the customer's vehicles starts in 2021.

IntriCon secured a four-year Supply Agreement with Medtronic, its largest customer, for miniature and micro-miniature body-worn devices.

Croatia-based AD Plastik has secured orders worth EUR20.7 million from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to supply interior parts including components for the Fiat 500e and grab handles for the Jeep Compass.

Terragon Environmental Technologies Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) to evaluate its WETT-O bilgewater treatment technology with the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy.

NP Aerospace secured a £63 million contract with the UK Ministry of Defence, boosting rapid defence supply.

Kalwall provided translucent cladding for Blue Origin's new 70,000 square metre factory at Kennedy Space Centre's Exploration Park in Florida, which is manufacturing Glenn rockets.

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Northrop Grumman two delivery orders totaling $28 million to supply high-voltage power supplies ($17M) and aircraft power amplifier modules ($11M) for the US Navy's E-2 Hawkeye aircraft.

Keolis was awarded a five-and-a-half-year contract by Ile-de-France Mobilites to launch and operate Tram 9, a 6-mile, 19-station route between Porte de Choisy and Orly.

Alstom will supply its OptONIX traction system for 402 metro cars for Xi'an Metro in China. The contract is valued at about $47 million.

Siemens Mobility received an order from Stadtwerke Munchen for 73 additional Avenio trams worth nearly $225 million. First deliveries are expected in 2021.

Saft has begun battery system deliveries to CRRC Sifang America's Chicago plant for the Chicago Transit Authority's 7000 series rail cars. The initial order covers 400 trains with options for 446 more.

Sound Transit selected Parsons to provide final design and construction engineering services for the $1.3 billion Federal Way Link Extension in Seattle.

Miner Enterprises will supply outlet gates and hatch covers for 3,800 new high-capacity grain hopper cars ordered by Canadian Pacific and CN, built by National Steel Car.

Siemens placed multi-million pound contracts with UK companies for onshore transmission infrastructure for the 950MW Moray East Offshore Windfarm. BAM Nuttall was appointed for civil works, and other subcontracts were awarded to I & H Brown, JGC Engineering, Barrier Architectural, and VolkerInfra.

Boeing has chosen Raytheon to supply AESA radar systems for the US Air Force's B-52 Stratofortress bomber modernisation programme. Raytheon will design, develop, produce and sustain the radars, with low-rate initial production beginning in 2024.

Neway Valve (Suzhou) ordered more than 570 Rotork IQ3 multi-turn actuators for gate and ball valves at the Pengerang Deepwater Petroleum Terminal operated by Pengerang Terminals (Two) in Johor, Malaysia. The order was announced in July 2019.

The Absolut Company signed a 10-year supply agreement with Ardagh Glass Limmared AB for Absolut Vodka bottles, valued at more than SEK 5 billion and running to 2029. Ardagh Glass Limmared is the largest supplier of the bottle.

Atlantic Group started testing robots made by Gideon Brothers in its new logistics and distribution centre in Velika Gorica, Croatia. The robots can carry up to 800 kg and are integrated into the warehouse management system.

OrSense Ltd. announced that its NBM-200 non-invasive hemoglobin measurement device was selected by Banc de Sang I Teixits, the central blood bank of Catalonia, under a two-year contract with three one-year extension options.

Rio Tinto signed an agreement with Caterpillar to supply and support mining machines, automation, and enterprise technology systems for the new Koodaideri iron ore mine in Western Australia. Construction has started, with first production expected in late 2021.

Sherwin-Williams worked with Spanish contractor Tecnicas Reunidas on Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura refinery clean fuels and aromatics project, supplying its Heat-Flex Hi-Temp 1200 coating for corrosion and high-heat protection of oil and gas bulk valves.

CLIMAPORT signed a contract with HB Reavis to supply 8 Carrier water-cooled chillers with screw compressors and VFD control, totaling 12.2 MW capacity, for the NIVY MALL project in Bratislava.

Shenghong Petrochemical has contracted DuPont Clean Technologies for STRATCO alkylation technology.

Tenaris was awarded a contract by AC Boilers to supply Thor®115 steel pipes for the heat recovery steam generator at the Edison Thermoelectric Power Plant in Marghera Levante, Italy, which will be the most efficient combined-cycle plant in Europe.

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace received a contract from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics to supply rudders, vertical leading edges and main landing gear closeout panels for the F-35 JSF program, covering production lots 12-14 for more than 500 aircraft.

Subsea 7 was awarded a contract by Equinor for installation and diving operations on the Europipe II, Heimdal and Statfjord fields in the North Sea. The contract is valued between USD 50 million and USD 150 million.

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has been awarded a contract by Raytheon worth 5.6 billion NOK for the delivery of the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) to Qatar. This is the largest single order in KONGSBERG's history.

McDermott International has been awarded two contracts worth over $4.5 billion by Saudi Aramco for the Marjan Increment Development Project. Package 1, worth over $3 billion, is for EPCI of a new gas-oil separation plant in a consortium with COOEC; Package 4, worth over $1.5 billion, is for EPCI of offshore gas facilities and pipelines.

Eugene Technology Co Ltd won a 6 billion won ($5.01 million) supply deal from SK Hynix.

Andritz received an order from Qinghai Zhuofeng New Material Co., Ltd to supply two continuous annealing and processing lines for flat aluminium products for the automotive industry. Each line has an annual capacity of 110,000 tonnes. Start-up is scheduled for Q2 2021 and Q2 2022.

NEPEAN Conveyors was awarded a contract to manufacture and deliver a Coal Clearance Conveyor System for a customer in the NSW Southern Coalfields, Australia. The project includes 4 trunk conveyors and 2 main gate conveyors, to be manufactured at NEPEAN's Unanderra facility.

Hyundai Engineering & Construction won a 3.2 trillion won (approx. $2.7 billion) contract to build the Mazar gas plant in Saudi Arabia.

Memphasys appointed W&S Plastics to manufacture and assemble its Felix disposable cartridges for KOL assessment, using a new tooling strategy to support commercialisation in 2020.

MSA, part of the Rimera group, won a tender to supply ball valves with NIWATEC and AUMA actuators to Czech gas transmission company NET4GAS, worth EUR 154 thousand. The article dates the delivery to March of the current year.

BorgWarner is supplying its regulated two-stage (R2S) turbocharging system to BMW for use in the company's 2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, to be equipped in upcoming BMW vehicle models.

U.S. Steel Košice placed an order with Tenova LOI Thermprocess for the supply of an annealing and coating line for dynamo steel strips, including engineering, equipment delivery, and commissioning supervision.

Pilbara Minerals signed an additional deal with Great Wall Motor to supply 20,000 dry metric tonnes of spodumene concentrate annually for six years, with deliveries starting in August 2019.

AAR was awarded a four-year contract by the Royal Netherlands Air Force to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul of the CH-47 Chinook APU at its facility in Amsterdam.

Brenntag Specialties, Inc. announced a new distribution agreement with Yipin USA Inc. to distribute Yipin's iron oxide pigments for coatings, cosmetic, and personal care applications in the United States.

Siemens received an order valued at over EUR 280 million to supply key components and long-term services for the 840 MW Maisan combined cycle power plant in Iraq. The contract was awarded by CITIC Construction and MPC.

JLT Mobile Computers, through partner Autepra, deployed its VERSO 12 rugged computers at two new ICTSI terminals in Lae and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, to improve container handling efficiency.

KNM Group, through its subsidiary FBM Hudson Italiana, won a $8.7 million contract from Technip FMC to provide design, engineering and fabrication services for air-cooler heat exchangers at the Midor refinery in Alexandria, Egypt.

Keppel FELS awarded TMC Compressors of the Seas a contract to deliver an energy-saving marine compressed air system for the first midwater semisubmersible rig it is building for Awilco Drilling, scheduled for delivery in March 2021. The contract value was not disclosed.

MDU Resources Group's subsidiaries Bombard Electric and Bombard Mechanical were awarded electrical and mechanical construction contracts for the Resorts World Las Vegas mega-resort on the Las Vegas Strip.

Spacelabs Healthcare, a division of OSI Systems, received an approximately $8 million order to provide patient monitoring systems to upgrade women's health and pediatric care facilities of a U.S. hospital network.

Daikin North America has announced a new distribution relationship with Refrigerative Supply Limited (RSL) to distribute Daikin residential and commercial HVAC products in Western Canada.