Greenville, South Carolina, is experiencing a significant transformation with its rapidly evolving skyline, driven by ambitious construction projects. This growth is not only reshaping the city’s architectural landscape but also enhancing its economic and cultural vibrancy. Below, we explore some of the key developments contributing to Greenville’s…
As the leader of the OpExChange for the SCMEP, my mission is to foster collaboration and the sharing of best practices among manufacturers in South Carolina. Our most recent plant visit took us to Dish Network’s Spartanburg facility, where thirty-three participants from ten counties and twenty-two companies…
South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) offers a comprehensive range of consulting services designed to enhance the operational efficiency and competitiveness of manufacturers throughout the state. By partnering with SCMEP, companies gain access to valuable resources and expertise that provide a significant competitive edge in the manufacturing sector. Key…
The South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) offers a variety of featured programs aimed at supporting manufacturers in various aspects of their operations. Here are the key programs highlighted on their website: OpExChange OpExChange is a unique peer-to-peer network of companies committed to achieving higher levels of…
The South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) offers a range of assessments designed to help manufacturers benchmark their progress and identify strategies for growth. These assessments are tailored to address specific challenges faced by companies in the manufacturing sector. The organization provides four main types of assessments: Competitiveness…
South Carolina’s Growth: A Snapshot South Carolina has experienced significant growth in recent years, cementing its position as one of the fastest-growing states in the nation. According to the latest population projections, the Palmetto State is expected to reach nearly 6.4 million residents by 2042, an increase…
In 2023, Governor Henry McMaster, along with South Carolina’s business community leaders, announced the launch of CONNEX South Carolina, a free online platform designed to strengthen the state’s manufacturing industry. This user-friendly tool provides manufacturers with one-stop access to find local suppliers, discover new business opportunities, and…
The South Carolina Department of Commerce and the South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership are set to host the inaugural CONNEX SC B2B Matchmaker event, marking a significant milestone for the state’s manufacturing sector. This groundbreaking initiative aims to foster connections between South Carolina’s manufacturers and the state’s…
South Carolina offers visitors a captivating mix of historic charm, natural beauty, and modern attractions. From its picturesque coastal towns to its thriving urban centers, the Palmetto State has something for everyone. Let’s explore some of South Carolina’s top tourist destinations, major cities, and the big companies…
As part of its ongoing commitment to veteran-friendly employment, Carolina Handling will present the 2024 Veteran Employment & Transition (VET) Summit to be held September 13 in Greer, South Carolina. Produced by The RECON Network, the free conference at Greer City Hall will focus on transition employment…