With news syndicated from SC Biz News, here you’ll find the latest insights and updates from the dynamic world of manufacturing. From emerging trends to innovative strategies, we bring you comprehensive coverage from the heart of the Southeast’s manufacturing hub.
Glenstar leases 1.3M-square-foot Gaffney space to major employer
November 21, 2025 | SC News Biz First Solar leases 1.3M square feet at Cherokee Commerce Center 85 New $330M manufacturing plant expected to create 600 jobs by 2026 CCC-85 expansion supports domestic solar supply chain growth Location benefits [...]
Stäubli expands Duncan cleanroom for AI data center cooling
November 20, 2025 | SC News Biz Stäubli opens expanded cleanroom facility in Duncan for U.S. production Supports growing demand for data center liquid-cooling components Cleanroom assembly reduces contamination risks in high-pressure circuits Localized production shortens lead times and [...]
From textiles to tech: SC manufacturing surges ahead
November 18, 2025 | SC News Biz Manufacturing employment in South Carolina has dropped 21% since 2000, but advanced manufacturing has surged. Automotive and advanced manufacturers like BMW and Volvo drive major investment and tech innovation. Robotics, automation and [...]
BMarko Structures opens Williamston facility with 225 jobs
November 18, 2025 | SC News Biz BMarko Structures opening Williamston facility with 225 full-time jobs Company signs 10-year lease for 134 Long Road with Farpoint Development Modular building manufacturer has produced 1,000-plus units across the U.S. Expansion reflects [...]
GE Vernova secures naming rights for new Greenville soccer park
November 17, 2025 | SC News Biz GE Vernova acquires naming rights for GE Vernova Park in Mauldin Stadium will host Greenville Triumph and Greenville Liberty starting in 2026 $160 million investment and 650 new GE Vernova jobs announced [...]
First Solar invests $330M to expand manufacturing in SC
November 17, 2025 | SC News Biz First Solar plans a $330 million manufacturing expansion in Cherokee County. New Gaffney facility will create more than 600 jobs. Plant will onshore final production of Series 6 solar modules. Operations expected [...]

