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.
SC manufacturing GDP rises as jobs decline, study shows
August 22, 2025 | SC News Biz South Carolina shed 71,000 manufacturing jobs from 2020–2024 State manufacturing GDP rose 36% in the same period Manufacturing jobs dropped from 22% to 14% of workforce Automation, AI and offshoring driving productivity [...]
Keynote announced for South Carolina Manufacturing Conference and Expo
July 29, 2025 | SC News Biz Joe Klecha, chief nuclear officer at The Nuclear Company, to keynote Focus on South Carolina’s growing energy demands and manufacturing Panel to explore power grid strategy and future energy solutions Event set for [...]
AESC pauses $1.6B EV battery plant in Florence County
June 5, 2025 | SC News Biz AESC pauses $1.6B battery plant construction in Florence County Company cites policy and market uncertainty as reason for delay Over $1B already invested; 1,600 jobs still planned Project part of AESC’s partnership [...]
South Carolina Manufacturers Tackle Downtime with Data-Driven Maintenance
March 31, 2025 | SC News Biz Greenville, SC – At the 2024 South Carolina Manufacturers Conference & Expo, the buzz wasn’t just about the latest machinery; it was about the intelligent systems keeping those machines running. As manufacturers grapple [...]
Governor announces Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina
March 27, 2025 | SC News Biz The Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina is often found on ice. The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance announced that High Noon Sun Sips, made by Gallo at its Fort Lawn facility, has been [...]
Public voting narrows South Carolina’s Coolest Thing contest to a Final 4
March 17, 2025 | SC News Biz The annual South Carolina Manufacturing Madness contest is putting the spotlight on a diverse selection of Palmetto-made products this year. About 45,000 votes chose an airplane, a bed, a seltzer brand and fiver [...]