Articles by SCMFG/Staff

Forklift Rentals at Piedmont Forklifts: Anderson County South Carolina

In Anderson County, South Carolina, businesses are constantly evolving to meet the demands of a dynamic economy. At Piedmont Forklifts, we understand that flexibility is key to success in this vibrant business landscape. That’s why we’re proud to offer a comprehensive forklift rental service tailored to meet…


Forklift Sales at Piedmont Forklifts: Anderson County, South Carolina

At Piedmont Forklifts, we take pride in being Anderson County’s premier provider of high-quality pre-owned forklifts. Our commitment to excellence and deep understanding of the local business landscape make us the go-to choice for companies seeking to enhance their material handling capabilities. Whether you’re operating in Anderson,…


Smart Manufacturing Road Show

Join the Smart Manufacturing Road Show to explore Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing. The South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) has partnered with ThinkIQ and CESMII to help small and medium-sized manufacturers: Discover industry applications Participate in immersive learning sessions Get practical insights on Smart Manufacturing implementation…


Carolina Handling Helps Fight Childhood Cancer With Negu Donation

Carolina Handling is helping fight childhood cancer with a $5000 donation to NEGU: Never Ever Give Up, a program of the Jessie Rees Foundation. Carolina Handling associates took the Greenville Swamp Rabbits #NEGU challenge during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month this past September to raise awareness and funds…


SCMA Announces the Inaugural Class of the SC Manufacturing Leadership Program

The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has announced its inaugural class of the SC Manufacturing Leadership Program. The class is comprised of nineteen professionals representing a variety of manufacturing industry sectors and ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations. “The SCMLP inaugural class is a cross-section of what…


Carolina Handling Receives Industry MVP Award

Carolina Handling, a recognized leader in the material handling industry, has received the 2024 Most Valuable Partner (MVP) Award from the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) for outstanding achievements in 2023. This marks the fourth consecutive year that the company has received the award. The MVP…


Identifying Concerns in the Workplace and Beyond

About five years ago, I was asked the following question: What issue for today’s working women is of most concern to you? When I started writing my response, I noticed that I had more concerns than I realized and that they were the concerns of many –not just women….


“Young People won’t work” because we are driving them away

“Young people don’t want to work”. It is a phrase I hear repeated often by factory owners and managers, as if by sheer repetition it will become truth. Young people do work, but they don’t work for you. The economic and social landscape have shifted, and despite…


OpExChange Announces 2023 Engagement Awards

As the foremost manufacturing benchmarking group in South Carolina, the OpExChange recently concluded what may be considered its most successful year of engagement and peer-to-peer collaboration in its twenty-two-year history. In mid-December, the group organized its third annual year-in-review and awards ceremony, a virtual gathering that attracted…


Forklift Sales in Spartanburg, South Carolina

When it comes to material handling, choosing the right forklift can significantly enhance productivity, safety, and efficiency in your operations. At Piedmont Forklifts, we specialize in providing top-quality forklift sales tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and the surrounding areas. Whether…