Thompson Holdings Announces Acquisition of Sourcetoad, Expands Technology Capabilities

Thompson Holdings kicks off 2026 with a significant expansion of its technology capabilities through the acquisition of Sourcetoad, a software development company. The acquisition, effective January 1, 2026, reinforces Thompson’s […]
Hargrove Named No. 1 to List of Largest Engineering Firms in Alabama

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors has been ranked No. 1 on Business Alabama’s 2025 list of Largest Engineering Firms—an honor the company has earned multiple times, including in 2023 and 2024. This annual […]
Myer Companies Named the Mobile Chamber 2025 Manufacturer of the Year

The Mobile Chamber has named MYER Companies its 2025 Manufacturer of the Year, recognizing the family-owned metal fabrication company for its operational excellence, consistent growth and strong contribution to Mobile’s industrial economy. […]
Alabama Port Authority Slated to Receive $24M in Restore Funding for Wetlands Beneficial Use Project, Signs USACE Permit to Begin Construction

The Alabama Port Authority today shared two major developments for the Upper Mobile Bay Wetlands Project—the only dedicated beneficial use site in Mobile Bay for maintenance dredge material from the ship […]
Austal USA Leads Effort to Increase Submarine Industrial Base Capabilities Under Aukis

Austal USA entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australian Submarine Corporation (ASC) during the 2025 Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition (INDOPAC 2025) in Sydney, Australia. This MoU marks an agreement to […]
Master Boat Announces $60-Million Expansion

Master Boat Builders, Inc. of Coden plans to build a $60-million, 150,000-ft2 manufacturing and training facility dedicated to government and defense shipbuilding programs, NBC15 News reported. The 20-acre site directly across Bayou Coden from […]
Austal USA Joins U.S. Army in Supporting Vet Transition Program

Austal USA and the U.S. Army Mobile Recruiting Company formalized their partnership to support Soldiers and veterans through the Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYs) Program at a signing event today […]
PEP Members Among 2026 Business Alabama Awards Finalists

Forty-one businesses, business professionals and projects have been selected as finalists for the 2026 Business Alabama Awards, which includes a new category honoring businesses that are at least 100 years […]
Outokumpu Featured in Stamping Productivity – “A Day at the Mill”

A new article, “A day at the mill: Making stainless steel in America,” gives readers a rare look inside Outokumpu’s fully integrated stainless steel mill in Calvert, Alabama — from scrap-metal delivery […]
Outokumpu’s Calvert mill recognized for advancing low-emission logistics

Outokumpu’s Calvert mill has been named an Innovation Award recipient in Norfolk Southern’s fourth annual Thoroughbred Sustainability Partner Awards. The recognition highlights Calvert’s long-term commitment to operational efficiency and lower-emission […]