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The acquisition expands Becklin Holdings’ portfolio to include an ISO-compliant company recognized for high-quality work across the defense, automotive, and marine industries. GRANTS PASS, Ore.—Becklin Holdings stated in a news release that it acquired Stubborn Mule...

A $1.25 billion-plus company investment is expected to create more than 1,500 jobs, dramatically expand domestic manufacturing capacity, and strengthen America’s supply chain independence. NORTHLAKE, Texas—MP Materials Corp. has selected a 120‑acre site in Northlake...

The developer of unmanned systems said the new site will strengthen collaboration across advanced technology ecosystems and support long-term growth. HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Mach Industries, a defense manufacturing company that develops advanced unmanned systems,...

The company said it plans to expand steel frames manufacturing capacity in the Southeast U.S. FREMONT, Calif.—Nextpower™ (formerly Nextracker), a provider of intelligent power generation technology and products for solar power plants, reported in February that it...

Power delivery is slated to begin in 2026, with 2 gigawatts (GW) online in 2027. IRVING, Texas—In late January, American Intelligence & Power Corporation (AIP Corp), Caterpillar Inc., and Boyd CAT announced a strategic alliance and execution of a purchase...

CHICAGO—Surface Solutions Group, LLC (SSG), a global company specializing in functional coating technologies for medical devices, has established a new operation in Costa Rica that is dedicated to advanced and high‑precision manufacturing processes for the...

The new Sodick machine supports small parts with tight tolerances and molds with small cavities for efficient high-volume production. PHILADELPHIA— Micro molded parts are typically smaller than a dime and require a high degree of accuracy. Custom gasket manufacturer...

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.—By incorporating a visual AI platform for industrial inspection into its extrusion operations, a manufacturer of miniature aluminum extrusions has added a new layer of intelligence to how the company monitors, controls, and continuously...

Micro Forms specializes in precision metal stamping, progressive tool and die engineering, and metal fabrication. GARLAND, Texas—For nearly six decades, Micro Forms, Inc. has quietly built a reputation as a dependable, high-quality American manufacturer, earning the...

BAXLEY, Ga.—Harbor Fab, a provider of miscellaneous metals fabrication and installation services, recently opened its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Baxley, the company said in a release. The expansion is reported to mark a major milestone in Harbor...

WAUNAKEE, Wis.—Precision metal fabricator Dane Manufacturing was awarded the 2026 Industry Award by The Fabricator and the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA), the company said in a release. The award recognizes the company’s remarkable growth, commitment...

The metal fabricator’s certification strengthens its commitment to quality and operational excellence, the company said. CANTON, Ohio—TESCO Metering recently announced that its Brackin facility in Canton, Ohio, successfully passed its ISO 9001:2015 Surveillance Audit...

CHICAGO—Monroe Capital LLC recently announced it led the debt financing and made an equity co-investment to support the acquisition of Harvey Vogel Manufacturing Co., a metal fabrication platform, by Westbourne Capital Partners LLC. Harvey Vogel is a prominent...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—X-Bow Systems Inc., a non-traditional producer of advanced manufactured solid rocket motors (SRMs) and defense technologies, recently announced it completed installation of its patented Additive Manufacturing of Solid Propellant (AMSP) production...

The acquisition is intended to accelerate to accelerate autonomous maritime capabilities and U.S. shipbuilding capacity MIAMI—Magnet Defense LLC, a developer of fully autonomous national security maritime platforms for fleet operations and missile defense missions,...