Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT), the foundation of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA), Elgin, Ill., recently granted 31 scholarships totaling $46,500 to students enrolled in manufacturing certificate and degree programs. These awards help defray educational expenses such as...

MetlSaw Systems, a manufacturer of precision plate and extrusion sawing equipment in Benicia, Calif., has announced its integration into the Inductotherm Group.

Montreal-based Walter Surface Technologies has announced its acquisition of Greenfield Industries, a manufacturer of branded and private label cutting tools in Seneca, S.C.

TCI Precision Metals, Gardena, Calif., has announced that its C110 copper premachined blanks now are available from e-commerce metal supplier Online Metals.

Milwaukee-based Scot Industries Inc., a supplier of specialty tubing products, plans to invest at least $40 million in a new manufacturing facility situated on 77 acres in Four Oaks, N.C.

Western New England University (WNE) has received a $1.1 million grant from the Westborough, Mass.-based Innovation Institute at the MassTech Collaborative and its Technology & Innovation Ecosystem Awards program.

Grill and cookware maker Crown Verity USA Inc., a subsidiary of Brantford, Ont.-based Crown Verity Inc., has announced plans for a $9.7 million expansion in Bowling Green, Ky., creating 73 jobs.