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Ask senior executives at manufacturing firms what their biggest challenge is managing new product innovation and you might hear answers such as lack of creative thinking, development teams need to work harder, or maybe that the organization does not have the right skill sets. The truth might surprise you: consistently year-in and year-out, the single […]
In an article published by South Carolina Manufacturing titled Quality – A Top Business Priority for Manufacturers[1] spoke to me as a quality and process improvement practitioner. One statement that I had earmarked was, “Manufacturers across value chains face competitive and market pressures, customer demand, and complex products and value chains that necessitate a broader […]
Over the years, SBA lending has undergone an amazing transformation. Fortunately, the current structure makes it far simpler for a small business to apply for and receive assistance under the various SBA programs. One of the biggest improvements is the creation of the SBA Business Development Officer (BDO) position in many of the community and […]
Sentury Reagents earns ISO 9001:2009 Certification and increases performance with help from South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) Company Overview Sentury Reagents is a chemical manufacturing operation based in Rock Hill, SC. The company was founded in 1974 with the intention of being the world’s largest producer of high purity chrome salts. The family based […]
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce recently released the 2015 Workforce & Jobs Report, a S.C. Chamber publication detailing the state of the South Carolina workforce and current trends and challenges. The report provides updates on initiatives for preparing the workforce, trends in automotive and aerospace and the new types of jobs coming to South Carolina, an […]
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