Articles by SCMFG/Staff

Safety Consultants in South Carolina

Founded in 1997, Life and Safety Consultants, Inc. has established itself as a trusted leader in environmental, health, and safety compliance. Headquartered in Greenville, SC, the company serves businesses in the Upstate and beyond, guided by President Don Snizaski, a former OSHA Compliance Officer. With extensive experience…


Carolina Handling Named 2023 Modula Top Performer Of The Year

Carolina Handling has been named the 2023 Top Performer of the Year by Modula, Inc., a leading manufacturer of vertical lift modules and automated storage solutions. An authorized Modula dealer since 2021, Carolina Handling sells, installs and services Modula’s advanced vertical storage and retrieval systems designed to…


Affordable Website Solutions for Small Machine Shops

At Toppe Consulting, we understand that small machine shops often operate on tight budgets, making it challenging to invest in professional website development. That is why we have created affordable website solutions tailored specifically for businesses like yours. Our experienced web developers will work closely with you…


Rolls-Royce: Powering the Future in Aiken

Renowned for its commitment to excellence, the Rolls-Royce (RR) name is synonymous with quality, reliability, and innovation. For over a century, the company has been at the forefront of technological advancement. Fourteen years ago, Rolls-Royce made a pivotal decision to relocate its mtu engine manufacturing operations to…


OSHA 30 Hour Certification Training in South Carolina

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving construction industry, safety is of paramount importance. With numerous hazards present on jobsites, it is crucial for safety professionals to have a comprehensive understanding of safety standards, best practices, and risk management strategies. One of the most recognized and respected certifications in…


South Carolina’s Textile Tapestries: Weaving Life’s Threads

T-shirt blankets, crafted from the cherished clothing of loved ones, hold a unique power to evoke memories, provide comfort, and preserve the essence of those we hold dear. These handcrafted treasures weave together the threads of our lives, creating tangible reminders of the moments and people that…


BASF ECMS makes mental health a priority

In response to growing mental health concerns for employees in the manufacturing world, the BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) Seneca site decided to be proactive. The large-scale precious metals recycler has partnered with Prisma Health to provide a mental health first aid course to supervisors,…


Case Study in Technical Assessment

The Technical Assessment for Legacy Software In this case study, we examine the collaboration between South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) and Century Printing & Packaging (CPP) to address the company’s need to modernize its custom legacy software. SCMEP’s Chris Rauch initiated contact with Deveren Werne from TSVMap, leading to a series of meetings and pre-discovery sessions…


Manufacturing Productivity by 50% With Real-Time AI Work Instructions

Staying Competitive with AI-Powered Manufacturing Instructions Manufacturers face immense pressure to remain agile and efficient in an increasingly competitive global landscape. Implementing the latest technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) can provide the digital transformation necessary to streamline processes and reduce costs. One area where AI is making…


Sargent Metal Fabricators: Bringing Innovation to Fabrication

Metal fabrication plays a vital role in manufacturing industries by producing components and parts for various products. From defense to aerospace, electronics to appliances, metal fabrication is integral to the production of countless goods. Given the pivotal role metal fabrication plays in diverse industries, it is no…