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Precision Inc. acquires Meyer Industries

The acquisition will better serve the needs of Meyer Industries’ customer base by providing a larger platform of research, engineering and manufacturing resources.
June 12, 2017
Precision, Inc., Pella, Iowa, acquired Meyer Industries, Inc., a San Antonio, Texas-based provider of vibratory conveying, bulk material handling and food processing equipment.
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Intertape Polymer to acquire Cantech

The Cantech acquisition will further enhance and extend the Intertape’s product offering.
June 12, 2017
Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (IPG), Canada, announced plans to acquire substantially all of the assets of Canadian Technical Tape Ltd.
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Study: U.S. manufacturing, logistics industries grew dramatically over last generation

U.S. manufacturing production grew 11% since the dot.com bust (2000-03) and the ensuing economic turbulence of the 2001 and 2007-09 recessions.
June 12, 2017
Contrary to public perception, U.S. manufacturing and logistics industries experienced dramatic growth over the past generation, according to a new report from Ball State Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER), Muncie, Ind., and Conexus Indiana, Indianapolis, Ind.
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GenOSI opens facility in Philippines

This new 7,500-square-meter meat processing plant will foster increased productivity of quality food items made for the restaurant and foodservice sector, including beef, chicken and fish products.
June 7, 2017
OSI Group, Aurora, Ill., along with its joint venture partner Fred Uytengsu and in cooperation with GADC, opened a new GenOSI facility in the Philippines.
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WestRock acquires Multi Packaging Solutions

Multi Packaging Solutions provides value-added packaging solutions to the beverage market.
June 6, 2017
WestRock Co., Norcross, Ga., completed the acquisition of Multi Packaging Solutions International Ltd. (MPS), New York.
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Fonterra builds value-add capacity at China plant

The expansions will see Te Rapa go from six cream product lines to eight, incorporating state-of-the-art technology to achieve highest possible output.
June 6, 2017
Fonterra USA, Rosemont, Ill., announced plans to build a $20 million expansion to its Te Rapa, China, site to meet growing demand for cream cheese and mini-dish butter.
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