Xgenex LLC, a Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.-based biotechnology company, entered into a commercial agreement with Food Safety Resource, LLC, a California-based developer of “Applications” software, to commercialize software for the produce industry.

Akro-Mils, an Akron, Ohio-based provider of storage, organization and transport products, opened a new warehouse facility in Wadsworth, Ohio.

Spartan Motors, Inc., Charlotte, Mich., opened the doors to its new 85,000-square-foot manufacturing facility.

Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc., a Signal Hill, Calif.-based provider of global pollution abatement services, expanded its existing alliance with Webconvert, a Canada-based provider of flexible packaging machinery that will act as an agent/manufacturer's representative for certain product lines, including pollution control.

Lift Truck Center, Inc. broke ground on its new Springfield, Mo., location.

Cincinnati-based Avure Technologies is expanding its manufacturing, engineering and office space in Middletown, Ohio, to keep up with demand for its line of high-pressure processing (HPP) machines.

Sionix Corp., Houston, Texas, opened the doors to its new water treatment facility located in Culbertson, Mont.