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Arctic plans Darwin soffit-board production with AMEF backing
Arctic Insulated Panels plans a Darwin soffit-board line with AMEF support, custom production equipment, product testing and projected roles and revenue growth.
Hillenbrand’s move to private ownership and its industrial portfolio
Hillenbrand’s Lone Star transaction, the disposals and food-equipment acquisitions behind its industrial portfolio, and the scope of its operating brands.
Hubbell agrees to acquire DMC Power for $825 million
Hubbell has agreed to buy DMC Power, adding substation and transmission connector technology through a planned $825 million cash transaction.
ANCA’s 2030 strategy: targets, people and precision manufacturing
ANCA’s 2025–2030 strategy links emissions targets, workforce development and supply-chain plans with the company’s precision-manufacturing capabilities.
Industrial garnet: Lucky Bay’s production chain and restructuring
Garnet grading, processing bottlenecks and the financing record connect Lucky Bay’s 2024 ramp-up with its 2025 restructuring and later operating decision.
Capral’s Queensland recycling loop: scrap, billet and extrusion
Capral’s Queensland recycling project connects extrusion scrap, metal sorting and Boyne billet production, alongside product-specific environmental evidence.
Blue Diamond’s manufacturing transition and almond ingredient portfolio
Blue Diamond’s planned manufacturing transfer, the roles of its Central Valley plants and the almond ingredients supplied by its grower-owned cooperative.
Chobani adds Daily Harvest to its food portfolio
Chobani is buying Daily Harvest, adding frozen plant-based meals and snacks to a portfolio that includes yogurt, oatmilk, creamers and coffee.
Danone agrees to acquire a majority stake in Kate Farms
Danone agrees to buy a majority stake in Kate Farms, with management retaining a minority interest and completion subject to regulatory approval.
Clean TeQ’s Nyrstar project: wastewater design and delivery
Clean TeQ’s Nyrstar wastewater project moves from a design contract to delivery, using selective ion exchange and project-specific engineering.
Merida: operating results, investment losses and bicycle production
Merida’s 2024 operating business, investment losses, manufacturing footprint and revenue mix, with the company’s dividend proposal and production plans.
BluGlass: GaN laser performance and the route to manufacturing contracts
BluGlass’s GaN laser results, manufacturing platform and development partnerships, with the revenue mix and funding position disclosed for FY2025.
Ingredion’s Indianapolis investment and the work behind food texture
Ingredion’s Indianapolis modernization plan, the formulation work behind food texture and a dated example of specialty-starch product specifications.
India’s forged-wheel programme: contract, factory and machining system
A twenty-year Indian railway-wheel contract links a Chennai factory, an automated machining system and the manufacturing businesses of Ramkrishna and Titagarh.
A.H. Beard’s manufacturing network and mattress design
A.H. Beard’s manufacturing history connects regional factories and export markets with hand-tufted mattresses, spring systems and recyclable components.
Interfor’s sawmill curtailments and the operating figures behind them
Interfor’s two Southern Yellow Pine mill curtailments, regional output, selling prices and cash movements, with a dated follow-up on third-quarter results.
Kongsberg opens missile factory in Norway
Kongsberg opened a missile factory at Arsenalet in Norway, alongside plans for added equipment, sensor production and investment in the global supplier network.
PPG’s Loudon investment and automotive coating technologies
PPG’s Loudon plan links a new automotive-coatings plant with upgrades in Ohio and Mexico, alongside waterborne products and compact paint-shop systems.
Inside Suntory’s Swanbank beverage production and energy systems
Suntory’s Swanbank project combines beverage packaging, automated warehousing and renewable heat, followed by a Brisbane catchment water programme.
Millicent mill: tissue production, waste recovery and packaging changes
Kimberly-Clark’s Millicent mill combines tissue manufacturing with separate waste-recovery routes, packaging changes and regional water infrastructure.
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- Hillenbrand’s move to private ownership and its industrial portfolio
- Hubbell agrees to acquire DMC Power for $825 million
- ANCA’s 2030 strategy: targets, people and precision manufacturing
- Industrial garnet: Lucky Bay’s production chain and restructuring