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The SC Automotive Council (SCAC), a council of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA), is hosting its 12th Annual SC Automotive Summit from February 14-16, 2023. Industry attendees will gather to discuss the state’s growing automotive sector, its continued transition to electric vehicle manufacturing, as well as state, national, and global insights and highlights. The Summit provides the […]
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has awarded four individuals in the manufacturing industry with the SCMA Professionals of the Year Awards. The SCMA Professionals of the Year Awards recognize individuals who work at South Carolina manufacturing facilities and are employed in the finance, human resources, legal and policy, and operations fields. Individuals were nominated […]
In recognition of the impact and importance South Carolina’s manufacturing industry has throughout the state, Governor Henry McMaster issued a proclamation recognizing “National Manufacturing Day” and declaring October “South Carolina Manufacturing Month.” “Manufacturing is at the heart of what makes South Carolina a great place to work and live,” said Governor Henry McMaster. “This incredible […]
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has hired Andrea “Andi” Rawl as the Executive Director of the SC Automotive Council. “We are pleased to welcome Andi Rawl to the SCMA team,” said Sara Hazzard, President and CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance. “South Carolina’s automotive manufacturers are thriving as the industry continues to transition. […]
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has awarded Dirk Pieper, President and CEO of Sage Automotive Interiors, and Governor Henry McMaster as the 2022 recipients of the Roger Milliken Defender of Manufacturing Award. Established in 2006, the Defender of Manufacturing Award recognizes individuals in the public and private sector who have worked to advance the […]
Products made at Nucor Steel in Berkeley County win Manufacturing Madness The Coolest Thing Made in SC is perhaps the hottest thing made in South Carolina. Steel, which reaches temperatures of 3,000 degrees during the manufacturing process, earned the most votes in the final round of voting of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance’s inaugural Manufacturing […]
Contest to select ‘Coolest Thing Made In SC’ started with 175 nominated products COLUMBIA, S.C. — Sixteen products remain in the inaugural Manufacturing Madness presented by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. The winner will earn the title of “Coolest Thing Made in SC.” Nominations were accepted Feb. 7-25, resulting in 175 nominated products. The public […]
Two-month-long contest to select the ‘Coolest Thing Made In South Carolina’ COLUMBIA, S.C.— The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance is proud to announce the inaugural Manufacturing Madness, a bracket-style contest that will engage the public to select the Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina. The contest is presented by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. Nominations open […]
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) released the following statement from its President and CEO, Sara Hazzard, regarding South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster’s 2022 State of the State address: “South Carolina is home to over 5,000 manufacturers and 300,000 manufacturing workers. Governor McMaster’s priorities to expand workforce training opportunities, invest in infrastructure, and advance legal […]
(Columbia, South Carolina) – The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) released the following statement from its President and CEO, Sara Hazzard, regarding the announcement made during the State of the Port 2021 that Jim Newsome, President and CEO of the South Carolina Ports Authority, will retire in June 2022 and that he will be succeed […]
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