Tyonek Fabrication Corp., Madison, Ala., a subsidiary of Tyonek Mfg. Group Inc. and Tyonek Native Corp., has received two contracts from the Defense Logistics Agency to manufacture two types of pilot display units (PDUs) for the U.S. Army's UH-60 A & L Black Hawk fleet. The new PDUs incorporate...

San Diego-based Workshops for Warriors, an accredited school that trains, certifies, and helps place veterans, wounded warriors, and transitioning service members into advanced manufacturing careers, has received a $1 million donation from Ariel Corp., a manufacturer of separable reciprocating gas...

B.L. Downey Co., Broadview, Ill., has announced it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification. The company provides e-coat and powder coating services to companies in the military, agriculture and construction equipment, automotive, general industrial, decorative fencing, and architectural...

Superior Joining Technologies, Machesney Park, Ill., a provider of precision welding, NDT, and laser process services to the aerospace and metalworking industries, has been granted welding accreditation from Nadcap and the Performance Review Institute. The company is the only facility in the...

The American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) has released a report it commissioned from Martin Associates, “The 2016 National Economic Impact of Imported Iron and Steel Products on the U.S. Marine Transportation System and the U.S. Economy,” to illustrate the potential devastating...

Deere & Co., a provider of agricultural equipment and services based in Moline, Ill., has completed the acquisition of Blue River Technology, Sunnyvale, Calif. Blue River has designed and integrated computer vision and machine learning technology that will enable growers to reduce the use of...

Minneapolis-based agricultural trading company Cargill has agreed to sell its eight U.S. steel fabrication centers to Japan-based Metal One.

Cargill exited the steel mill business in 2016 with the sale of its stake in North Star BlueScope Steel.

New business volume grew 2.5 percent in the equipment finance industry in 2016, according to the “2017 Survey of Equipment Finance Activity (SEFA),” released by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), Washington, D.C. The rise in new business volume marked the seventh consecutive...