Oshkosh contract under fire from House Democrats
In March, Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives requested an investigation into the Postal Service’s plans for the Oshkosh contract and its compliance with federal reporting practices. The company reiterated the new facility c
S.C. auto industry braces for continued shortage
Ukraine supplies the 70% of the world’s neon and 90% of the purified neon used to etch circuits into a semiconductor chip’s silicon surface in the United States. Auto makers and suppliers in South Carolina
SCMA honors sector leaders with ‘Defender of Manufacturing’ award
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance Executive Committee recognized two industry leaders from the public and private sector at a celebratory dinner at the Greenville’s Poinsett Club on March 31. The CEO and president of Greenville
Upstate Giving, April 4
The company will donate one of its refrigerators and a total of $45,000 to local nonprofits for the purchase of fresh produce. Also in the Upstate, a bank is helping improve kids’ vision at a Greer school and BMW Charity Pro-Am
Atlanta firm acquires Greenville industrial property
A pharmaceutical company has moved into one of the newest industrial properties in the Augusta Grove Business Park, which was recently purchased by …
Ingredient supplier investing $5M in Lexington County operations
A California-based supplier of naturally sourced ingredients is establishing operations in Lexington County with a $5 million investment expected to create 20 jobs. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in
Inaugural contest crowns ‘coolest’ SC manufacturing champion
The inaugural Manufacturing Madness competition crowned a champion as the 'coolest thing made in SC' on Wednesday, with the winner beating out more than 170 other competitors in statewide voting which began
Anderson manufacturer donates gear to Ukraine
The medical supply and technology company is accustomed to supplying the U.S. military with tourniquets and body armor, but the manufacturer now has turned its attention to the Ukrainian front
Axel Bense takes the wheel of S.C. auto plant
After a three-year stint in South Carolina, a Charleston auto executive is moving back to company headquarters for a new role. Axel Bense, former lead for production in Thailand and Russia…
Postal Service orders 1st round of Spartanburg-made vehicles
The U.S. Postal Service and Oshkosh Defense are moving forward with plans to replace post office vehicles around the country. The Postal Service today said it has ordered the first round of vehicles to be built
SC Manufacturers Alliance recognizes 85 facilities for outstanding safety
The S.C. Manufacturers Alliance honored 85 industrial facilities throughout the state for outstanding workplace safety accomplishment in 2021.
Fabric producer establishing Orangeburg County operations
A global producer of nonwoven fabric is investing $17.6 million in new Orangeburg County operations expected to create 34 jobs. Greenville-based Pratrivero USA is a division of Pratrivero Nonwovens, headquartered in Italy. The company