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Engineering

Jan 24, 2022

Lithuanian lithium battery company comes to Greenville

Greenville’s first Lithuanian company, which first began as a hobby and mushroomed into an international business, moved to the Upstate to …

Jan 19, 2022

Austrian mechanical engineering company lands in Upstate

It began life as a locksmith shop and later made refrigerator compressors. Now, the mechanical engineering corporation is bound for 500 Hartness Drive in …

Jan 14, 2022

Furman to commence largest project to date

Furman University will break ground in February on a $70 million project to build a new residence hall and update four others in the South Housing complex for first-year students

Jan 13, 2022

Researchers make gains on batteries made from potassium

An Upstate physicist has made covered new ground in forwarding potassium-ion battery technology able to serve as a backup resource for the nation's power grid. Potassium is not only much more prevalent and cheaper than lithium, it also

Dec 14, 2021

Flurry of fleet EV investment hits Southeast

Auto companies unable to adjust to the coming tide of change — electrification, autonomy and connectivity — will likely not survive the next decade. That was the message Qad's electric vehicle account manager picked up from

Dec 8, 2021

S.C. electric vehicle manufacturer invests in battery plant

After two major investments in the region, a U.K.-based manufacturer will build a battery module assembly plant to serve its Southeastern facilities. Proprietary tech will allow the company to replace one battery module at a time

Nov 29, 2021

Duke Energy offers scholarships for next generation nuclear engineers

In an effort to diversify the talent pipeline for nuclear engineers, Duke Energy will offer 15 students scholarship money at a historically Black university in South Carolina.

Nov 24, 2021

State agencies, employees protest federal vaccine mandates

Since publication, a circuit appeals court blocked OSHA vaccine requirements for employers over 100 people. The Biden Administration filed a request for a federal appeals court to lift the block Tuesday.

Nov 16, 2021

Spartanburg mill to be transformed into multi-use community

A Greenville developer and Spartanburg County will partner to rebuild the former site of Clifton Mill No. 2 into a public park, retail space and 239-apartment complex.

Nov 10, 2021

Chamber aims to foster Belgian tech hub in S.C.

Belgium, South Carolina's fifth largest export partner, continues blaze trails into the state's tech sector with incoming firms, while the Belgian Chamber's new ambassador to the Southeast aims to foster a symbiotic hub for these compan

Nov 2, 2021

Conference returns to Greenville Convention Center

Since 2015, the South Carolina Manufacturing Conference and Expo has linked state players and piqued discussion on industry's hot topics. This year, the event will return to its brick-and-mortar presence Nov. 10-12.

Oct 28, 2021

Office, health care distributor sets up shop in Union

Tiger Companies is planning to launch a pet supply line and has established a new warehouse, manufacturing facility and showroom in Union County for its survey equipment company Adir Pro.