Articles by SCMFG/Staff

SC Manufacturers Alliance Launches 2nd Annual Manufacturing Madness

Two-month-long contest to select the ‘Coolest Thing Made In South Carolina’ The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) is set to launch this year’s Manufacturing Madness presented by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. Manufacturing Madness is a bracket-style contest that will engage the public to select the “Coolest…


BASF in Seneca immediately hiring 30+ open roles, hosts job fair

BASF’s site in Seneca is hosting a job fair on Feb. 8 to immediately fill more than 30 open roles: both production technicians and production technician apprentices. The job fair will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Shaver Recreation…


Prosper Executive Office Space Opens in Former Mcbride’s on Wade Hampton BLVD

Prosper, a 7,000-square-foot office redevelopment project by Franklin Real Estate Development, has opened at 832 Wade Hampton Boulevard in the former home of longtime Greenville retailer, McBride Office Supply. Designed as executive office space to meet the needs of business and medical professionals, Prosper features 25 offices…


12th Annual SC Automotive Summit

The SC Automotive Council (SCAC), a council of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA), is hosting its 12th Annual SC Automotive Summit from February 14-16, 2023. Industry attendees will gather to discuss the state’s growing automotive sector, its continued transition to electric vehicle manufacturing, as well as state, national, and…


Carolina Handling Opens New Metro Atlanta Facility

Carolina Handling, the exclusive Raymond Solutions and Support Center for Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Florida’s central time zone, marked the opening of its new 82,508-square-foot facility in Fairburn, Georgia with a Feb. 2 ribbon-cutting celebration attended by associates, elected officials and area businesspeople. The…


NexGen Containers & Shelters is Hiring: Manufacturing Engineer

WHO WE ARE NexGen Containers & Shelters is a specialty manufacturer of containers and shelters for both commercial and defense applications. NexGen manufactures a range of modular dry freight shipping containers and shelters using both traditional steel or aluminum, or composite products. Our containers and shelters are used…


NexGen Containers & Shelters is Hiring: Supervisor – Painting Department

WHO WE ARE NexGen Containers & Shelters is a specialty manufacturer of containers and shelters for both commercial and defense applications. NexGen manufactures a range of modular dry freight shipping containers and shelters using both traditional steel or aluminum, or composite products.  Our containers and shelters are…


Automation: A case study in tiered supply

Manufacturers in the automotive and aerospace sectors have always been measured on the quality of their products, the efficiency of their standards from design and production to the delivery of their goods and services. And you’d better be fast, you’d better be good, and you’d better be…


Dodge®Industrial in Greenville Hosts First OpExChange Tour of 2023

The first OpExChange plant visit of 2023 occurred on January 12 at Dodge Industrial in Greenville, SC. Thirty-three OpExChange members from twenty-two organizations participated in this event. This Dodge site was one of the founding members of the OpExChange and has been an active member for twenty-one…


Carolina Handling Receives 2023 MHEDA MVP Award

Carolina Handling has received the 2023 MVP (Most Valuable Partner) Award from the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) for its contributions to the industry, its customers, supplier partners and associates. For the third year in a row, Carolina Handling has been recognized by the industry trade…