For the 33rd year in a row, Carolina Handling has been named a Dealer of Distinction (DOD) by The Raymond Corporation, a global provider of best-in-class material handling equipment and intelligent intralogistics solutions. The DOD award is given annually to the top performers among Raymond Solutions and…
Carolina Handling, one of the Southeast’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, has named Joe Perkins its Chief Operating Officer. Perkins has served as executive vice president of operations at Carolina Handling since April 1, 2020. He joined the company in 2012 as a sales representative, moving…
In 2001, Jack Welch, on his retirement as CEO of General Electric, stated that his effectiveness as CEO for twenty years could be measured by the company’s performance over the next two decades. While this assessment was far from wrong, it appears to rate quite highly on…
The Honda Talon, a side-by-side power sports vehicle, has earned the title of the Coolest Thing Made in SC after a two-month contest that yielded more than 218,000 votes from the public. The Honda Talon 1000R-4 Fox Live Value, which is manufactured by American Honda Motor Co., Inc….
The OpExChange visited the Starbucks Sandy Run Roasting plant in Gaston, South Carolina in early March. This plant is one of seven roasting plants in the world supplying ground coffee and whole beans to fuel the world. This facility opened in 2008 and recently celebrated their 15th…
Four products have advanced in the 3rd Annual Manufacturing Madness contest presented by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. The winner will earn the title of “Coolest Thing Made in SC.” The public voted March 11-14 for their favorites during the Top 8 round, and more than 41,000 votes were cast…
Eight products advance in the 3rd Annual Manufacturing Madness contest presented by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. The winner will earn the title of “Coolest Thing Made in SC.” The public voted March 4-7 for their favorites during the Top 16 round, and more than 103,000 votes were cast to…
Sixteen products advance in the 3rd Annual Manufacturing Madness contest presented by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. The winner will earn the title of “Coolest Thing Made in SC.” Nominations were accepted February 12-22 resulting in 166 nominated products. The public voted February 26-29 for their favorites, and more…
In an era where sustainability has become a pivotal factor in business success, small and medium-sized enterprises (Manufacturers) are increasingly under the spotlight for their role in fostering environmentally, socially, and economically responsible practices. Dr. Subhajit Chakraborty and Dr. Olajumoke Awe, tenured Associate Professors at Coastal Carolina…