By Mike Demos, OpExChange Coordinator for the SCMEP A Unique Manufacturer with Operational Insight On April 1, 2025, TICO Manufacturing in Ridgeland, South Carolina, opened its doors to the OpExChange network for a powerful benchmarking event. TICO (Terminal Investment Corporation), headquartered in Savannah, Georgia, is a leading manufacturer of…
For the 34th consecutive year, 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 recognizes the top performers among Raymond Solutions and Support Centers throughout North America….
Have you ever been to a circus and watched a lion tamer with a four-legged stool? While the effectiveness of using a stool against a lion is debatable and not scientifically proven, the idea that a four-legged stool can prevent a lion from attacking is an intriguing…
Carolina Handling has partnered with Kinexon, a global leader in real-time tracking and automated operations, to provide AGV and AMR fleet management solutions to its customers. Kinexon’s fleet management software integrates and communicates with diverse groups of automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots, regardless of the…
By Mike Demos, OpExChange Coordinator for the SCMEP On March 20, 2025, Atlas Copco welcomed OpExChange members for an insightful plant tour at their Rock Hill, SC, facility. Having joined OpExChange just last year, Atlas Copco has wasted no time fully engaging with the network, actively participating in plant…
Do you want to present your business to manufacturing decision makers at the first-ever in-person event at Oshkosh Defense in Spartanburg, South Carolina? Limited Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available South Carolina Manufacturing magazine invites you to be part of this historic opportunity. For the first time ever, Oshkosh…
South Carolina Manufacturing magazine is pleased to announce an exclusive executive FIRST-TIME-EVER tour of the state-of-the-art Oshkosh Defense facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This rare behind-the-scenes opportunity is being offered to a select group of manufacturing leaders in our region. Space is extremely limited for this…
Carolina Handling, one of the country’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, has named Brian St. John its Director of National Accounts. St. John joined Carolina Handling in 2014 as a national account manager. He previously served as strategic account manager of national and global accounts for…
By Mike Demos, OpExChange Coordinator for the SCMEP On February 18, 2024, FujiFilm’s Greenwood, SC facility opened its doors for the first time to the OpExChange, welcoming 21 companies from eleven counties in South Carolina and one from North Carolina. The visit provided an in-depth look at FujiFilm’s transformation…
SCMFG, a prominent industry facilitator in the Upstate region, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Toppe Consulting, a local digital marketing firm, to provide cost-effective website development services for tradesmen and small business owners in the area. This collaboration aims to address the growing need for strong…