Innovation

BarberWind Turbines LLC, a wind technology company based in Greenville, has selected Concordia, Kan., as the demonstration site for its second-generation midsize wind turbine. The project will be located near the production facility. … Read More

Nephron Pharmaceuticals President and CEO Lou Kennedy has been appointed by Gov. Henry McMaster to serve on the executive committee of the SCRA board of trustees. The nine-member executive committee is the governing body of SCRA. … Read More

The interactive three-day series, part of the S.C. Department of Commerce’s online Scribble initiative, will include advice from and networking opportunities with S.C. leaders in innovation. … Read More

A Greenville brewery is testing six-pack rings made from plant-based, biodegradable fibers. Brewery 85 is testing the packing in the Upstate, according to a news release. … Read More

Inventor Jerry Barber has used his background in designing thrill rides to create a new kind of wind turbine. He says the new design can save energy and money and be more feasible to use on islands, particularly. … Read More