Westborough

Westborough display technology company Kopin Corp. has received a $2.8-million order of its F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, which includes an augmented reality helmet for the F-35 jet fighter aircraft.

As more of the world becomes dependent upon lithium ion batteries to power electric vehicles and battery storage systems for the electric grid, Worcester energy technology company Battery Resourcers has developed ways to recycle spent batteries and avoid the costs and environmental impact of mining for lithium and other battery materials.

As the strike at Saint Vincent remains high profile, and public favor for labor unions reaches new highs, experts and labor groups say they expect to see an increase in labor action in and around the region.

EG Group, a United Kingdom convenience retail operator with U.S. headquarters in Westborough, announced Wednesday it has acquired Georgia-based Sprint Food Stores Inc.

BJ’s Wholesale Club, headquartered in Westborough, announced on Monday three new executive vice president appointments, which the company cast as part of ongoing efforts to enhance its merchandising assortment.

The changing face of retail is having a profound impact on Massachusetts’ real estate and development landscape.

Retail giant Amazon announced the opening of a new, 350,000 square foot Amazon Robotics manufacturing facility in Westborough on Thursday.

BJ’s Wholesale Club, a membership-based warehouse retailer based in Westborough, will close on Thanksgiving this year, reopening at 7 a.m. on Black Friday, the company announced Tuesday.

KPM Analytics, a Westborough scientific instrumentation company specializing in food and agricultural industries, launched its new Sightline TheiaVu Series Compact Vision Inspection System, according to a Monday press release.

Westborough medical technology firm Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. of Westborough announced on Monday it has named Christopher Joyce as vice president and chief financial officer.