Carolina tech firms collaborate on IoT manufacturing program
Two Greenville tech firms are helping Cary, N.C., design engineering company Connected Development launch a new Internet of Things platform created to help manufacturers shorten the time from creating a prototype to going to market.
Connect America establishing operations in Greenville County
Connect America, a company that provides products and services in digital health and monitoring, is investing about $1 million in a Fountain Inn property that will serve as a fulfillment center, creating 71 new jobs.
Logistics companies to deploy all-electric cargo haulers
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $1.3 million grant to the S.C. Ports Authority to help support efforts to use electricy and energy-efficient trucks to replace diesel-powered vehicles. The EPA’s Diesel […]
SCPA sets all-time container volume record with 47% year-over-year increase
Wando Welch Terminal’s 15 ship-to-shore cranes are getting a summer workout. S.C. Ports Authority reported another record-setting month with the highest July container volumes in history. In total for the month, […]
Logisticus Group partners with turbine recycling company
Logisticus Group and Tennessee company Carbon Rivers are collaborating on efforts to recycle wind turbine blades for aftermarket uses.
Spartanburg organizations raise money for food distribution truck
Women Giving for Spartanburg, UnitedHealthcare, PAL Spartanburg and individual donors have raised funds for Ruth’s Gleanings and FoodShare Spartanburg to buy a 17-foot refrigerated box truck to distribute fresh produce to rural residen
Xinjiang solar ban spurs caching, reshoring in S.C.
China’s Xinjiang province, nestled against Kazakhstan and Russia, may be a three-day drive from the country’s economic center in Shanghai, but the area manufactures 45% of all polysilicon used across the globe.
Epoch Properties announces Lightwood Industrial Park
Epoch Properties, along with NAI Columbia, announced plans for Lightwood Industrial Park, about 100 acres of industrial, manufacturing, warehouse and distribution space close to downtown Columbia.
Proterra partners with Taylor Machine Works on electric forklift project
Proterra, a company that develops and manufactures commercial vehicle electrification technology, and Taylor Machine Works Inc. have partnered to create electric container handlers for ports and electric forklifts.
ADUSA’s largest distribution center opens in Mauldin
A new supply chain network is establishing its territory in the Upstate as its customer Food Lion takes over Bi-Lo stores scattered across the region.
Chicago distribution network acquires Greenville beverage company
In some ways, Reyes Beer Division, the catalyst for the ninth largest privately-held company in the country, Reyes Holdings LLC., is returning home.
State tasting room amendment could put cap on local producers
South Carolina's mom-and-pop wine makers and brewers welcome a new tasting room law heralding Gallo Winery's move to the state but want to be included. Distilleries on the other hand, see a boon through now-legal food and cocktail sales.










