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Through the Years; Greenville’s “International Plastics”

Know your WHY.  Why do we do what we do?  We should all ask ourselves both personally and professionally, WHY?  If we don’t know the answer, we should find one.  Knowing our WHY gives us purpose and helps us reach our fullest potential. Many organizations and associates know…


PolyQuest forms Renuva Plastics to acquire U.S. division of Faith Group Company

Wilmington, N.C. (October 5, 2021) – PolyQuest, Incorporated (PolyQuest), the leading distributor of PET resins and a manufacturer of recycled PET resins in North America, announced today the formation of Renuva PlasticsTM, LLC (a wholly-owned subsidiary of PolyQuest dba Faith Group USA), which will acquire the U.S. division…


Aircraft Construction Relying more on Plastics

Much like its mounting use in automotive innovation and assembly, plastics applications in aircraft construction is experiencing a mounting increase in demand and use. Within three years, nearly 800 pounds of any contemporary car on the road will be plastic, and now that the material is being…


Do You Know Where Your Drum Liners Are?

When most people think of drum liners , they think of thin plastic wrapped around a 55-gallon barrel or drum. Most don’t consider the plethora of other applications this protective sealant can provide. Industry purposes ensure your material or goods are not tampered with or contaminated along…


In remembrance of Bob McClure

South Carolina Manufacturing is honored to have worked with Mr. McClure and his family at International Plastics in Greenville. Bob and his family have not only established a global brand right here in the Upstate, their hard work helped provide jobs to our fellow South Carolinians for nearly six decades. South Carolina Manufacturing is truly […]


Just In Time

Workflow is critical in a manufacturing environment. Where are your tools? Is your facility floor cluttered with unneeded inventory? Jason Premo, Acclaim Advanced Manufacturing’s CEO and Lean-Six Sigma MBB: “One of the most important benefits of Just-In-Time or JIT is the elimination of raw material, inventory and…


The fearsome foursome: Trademarks of the successful packaging supplier

Wherever you go, whether it’s in an airplane, a car, or you’re simply walking across a tiled floor to get there, chances are most of the materials you interact with are plastic. Wherever you shop, whether you want a fresh sandwich and something cold to drink, or…


From Grocery Bag to Tesla?

The Death and Reincarnation of a Plastic Bag Plastic bags are a destructive contributor to global warming. How can manufacturers feel good about producing and distributing plastic bags? Plastic bags have become the stereotypical poster child for the green movement to place the blame. Plastic grocery bags, which are not single use plastic bags, have […]


Using “Digitally Published Content” to help grow your business

South Carolina Manufacturing wants to help you grow your business through published content such as thought leadership, client testimonials, case studies, company profiles, how-to-videos, production-videos and much more to help support your marketing and sales teams find and retain business. At SCMFG, we utilize our digital magazine…