Supply Chain

Nov 18, 2024

Construction begins on 550K-square-foot industrial park in Summerville

The campus will include two rear-load facilities and a shared truck court for both buildings.

Nov 15, 2024

Container storage provider expands in Charleston with new facility

Alterra IOS, a nationwide industrial outdoor storage company, has announced the partial completion of a 21.6-acre parcel in Charleston.  ARCO real estate design and construction firm partnered with Alterra to […]

LayerP, developed by Greenville entrepreneur Don Li, is a new AI ‘guardrail’ software that serves as a safety net that can be tailored to suit a variety of companies and organizations. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Nov 13, 2024

Greenville-based Inc. 5000 firm bolsters AI capabilities with acquisition

The AI-powered quality control technology focuses on supply chain management and inspection processes in the manufacturing sector.

Nov 7, 2024

Global auto manufacturer leases 1M-square-foot facility at Camp Hall in Ridgeville

The building features 40-foot clear height, 208 dock-high doors, four drive-in doors and an 84 dock leveler.

Nov 1, 2024

What Charleston’s surging population means for the local economy and housing

Roughly 34 people move to the Charleston region every day. Charleston Metro Chamber leaders explain how that's affecting the economy and housing.

SC Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin addresses attendees during her State of the Ports address Wednesay. (Photo/John Smoak)
Oct 17, 2024

STATE OF SC PORTS: Leaders tout facilities’ $87B economic impact

The announcement came as SC Ports CEO Barbara Melvin touted the ports' $87 billion economic impact on South Carolina.

SC Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin addresses attendees during her State of the Ports address Wednesay. (Photo/John Smoak)
Oct 17, 2024

STATE OF SC PORTS: $195M announced for I-526 interchange project

The announcement came as SC Ports CEO Barbara Melvin touted the ports' $87 billion economic impact on South Carolina.

SC Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin addresses attendees during her State of the Ports address Wednesay. (Photo/John Smoak)
Oct 17, 2024

STATE OF SC PORTS: Inland Port Greer has $44B economic impact

The announcement came as SC Ports CEO Barbara Melvin touted the ports' $87 billion economic impact on South Carolina.

Members of the International Longshoremen's Association march in a strike outside thier headquarters in Charleston. (Photo/Hollie Moore)
Oct 2, 2024

SC Ports shuts down maritime terminals as Charleston strike heats up

Charleston union official vows to follow Gov. Henry McMaster to the gates of hell, referencing the governor's state of the state speech in January.

Sep 30, 2024

Charleston maritime workers’ union prepared to strike as contract expires

The stage is set for a work stoppage from 45,000 union members at facilities around the Gulf and East Coast.

Greer-based Jadex Inc. has sold a maker of marine and military products to an affiliate of Nova Capital Management. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Sep 30, 2024

How the College of Charleston is working to fill the manufacturing skills gap

Engineering, supply chain, manufacturing and other software degrees have become heightened priorities at the school.

Sep 27, 2024

Global firm invests in Charleston logistics tech company

The firm invests in companies that have achieved at least $10 million in recurring revenue.