March 31, 2023| 620 0

Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon Voted ‘Coolest Thing Made in SC’

The F-16 Fighting Falcon , manufactured by Lockheed Martin at the S.C. Technology and Aviation Center, has earned the title of Coolest Thing Made in South Carolina. That was the outcome of the 2 nd annual SC Manufacturing Madness contest, a two-month competition that yielded more than 220,000 votes from across the state. The announcement was made tod …

March 5, 2021| 3 0

At SCTAC Your Business Is Cleared For Takeoff

With a population of just under one million people, Greenville, SC is considered a small city, but it stands among giants when it comes to business and livability. Did you know that Forbes ranks Greenville the 23rd most affordable place for business, and Conde Nast Traveler ranks it the #1 Friendliest City in the U.S ? By all accounts, Greenville is …

January 7, 2021| 2 0

SCTAC CEO Jody Bryson One of Greenville’s Most Influential

For the second year in a row and the sixth time in history, SC Technology and Aviation Center President and CEO Jody Bryson has been recognized as one of the 50 Most Influential leaders in the Upstate South Carolina region. Published in January every year by Greenville Business Magazine, the 50 Most Influential honors the individuals who made the m …

September 11, 2020| 1 0

US Airports to Receive Nearly $3.5 billion From FAA

 Even with a vaccine for coronavirus still pending, U.S. airports are getting a shot in the arm – thanks to four major recent funding programs from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Even with a vaccine for coronavirus still pending, U.S. airports are getting a shot in the arm – thanks to four major recent funding programs from the Federal A …

August 22, 2020| 1 0

Greenville thrives as cycling mecca

SCTAC is a popular spot for Greenville’s thriving cycling community. It’s impossible to miss the spandex and drop bars popping up regularly in  Greenville . On fair weather days, scores of  cyclists  pedal furiously up the Saluda grade and coast down Paris Mountain. They ride on neighborhood roads, looping around Furman University or SCTAC …

May 22, 2020| 1 0

F-16 production takes off at Greenville facility with finalized contracts

A little over a year since Greenville’s  Lockheed Martin Corp.  facility welcomed its first production line, the aerospace manufacturer remains on track to introduce South Carolina’s first F-16 Fighting Falcon within two years — with some potential new customers in the works. The newest item on Lockheed’s to-do list, eight jets for the Bulga …

January 2, 2020| 1 0

50 Most Influential People of 2019

Jody Bryson, Executive Director of SCTAC and ITIC, is named one of Greenville’s 50 Most Influential Business People of the Year by the Greenville Business Magazine Greenville Business Magazine celebrates another year of honoring the region’s most influential people. The selection of our 50 individuals is a result of staff research and communit …

December 19, 2019| 1 0

Multi-Pack moving into new facility in Greenville

Multi-Pack Solutions , an integrated packaging and manufacturing provider for over-the-counter drugs and personal care products, has begun moving its production lines into a new, 125,000-square-foot  facility  at the  S.C. Technology and Aviation Center . The facility, which represents a $16.3 million investment by Multi-Pack, will house p …