South Carolina News

Sealevel’s 7203e PCI Express serial interface provides two optically isolated serial ports, each individually configurable for RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485. Each serial port utilizes a high-performance UART with 128-byte Tx/Rx FIFOs that enables data rates to 460.8K bps for reliable high-speed ... read more

Jobscope Corporation, providers of JOBSCOPE® manufacturing ERP software and services for engineer-to-order (ETO) and make-to-order (MTO) manufacturers, will be holding its annual Advisory Council meeting at the Hyatt Regency in Greenville, SC, May 28-30. This unique ... read more

David DiBenedetto, VP and Editor-in-Chief, of Garden & Gun, announced today the debut of the magazine's first digital edition. The June/July issue, which features a cover package on unique summer escapes, around the South, including an offshore oil rig turned bed & breakfast as well as a 160-acre wildlife refuge with three paddle-in tree houses, will be available starting May 22 through the App Store. (http://bit.ly/11EBDMG) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/CL14669) "At its core Garden & Gun is about telling stories, and the digital ... read more

AT&T* has turned on the nation's fastest 4G LTE network** in Anderson, bringing customers the latest generation of wireless network technology. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) "Broadband technology is increasingly vital for economic success in today's economy, both for businesses and for individuals," said state Senator William O'Dell (R-Abbeville). "It helps create jobs and new educational opportunities, both of which are essential for keeping our economy moving and our area and State growing." "For South Carolina to prosper, it is crucial that advanced communications technology and ... read more

KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, today announced the release of the new Radial Through Hole Ceramic Safety Disc Capacitors. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130521/CL18315 ) "KEMET's 900 Series encapsulated radial through-hole ceramic disc capacitors are specifically designed for interference-suppression AC line filtering applications. Having internationally recognized safety certifications, these capacitors are well-suited for applications that require keeping potentially disruptive or damaging line transients and EMI out of susceptible equipment," said Dr. John Bultitude, ... read more

The Congressional Medal of Honor Society announces that Technical Sergeant Vernon McGarity, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in Bartlett, Tennessee at the age of 91. Vernon was born in Right Tennessee on December 21, 1921. He attended Morris Chapel Grammar School and Morris Chapel High School in Morris Chapel, Tennessee. He was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Harry S. Truman at a White House ceremony on October 12, 1945. Serving as a ... read more

SCRA today announced that the company has been selected as a finalist for the 2013 American Business Awards in three different categories. This national award, known as The Stevie Award, recognizes exceptional achievements and contributions of businesses worldwide. Finalists were determined in preliminary judging during April ... read more

The Outstanding Partnership Award was presented to the South Carolina Secretary of State's Office on May 13, 2013 at the 36th Annual International Association of Commercial Administrators Conference in Boston, MA. The Merit Award was presented for the partnership between the Secretary of State's Office ... read more

South Carolina-based e-commerce retailer of wine storage solutions, JBG Concepts LLC, today announced the opening of its new online store at www.MyWineRackStorage.com. MyWineRackStorage.com operates online only and offers a wide range of wine racks within the following categories: wall wine racks, wood wine racks, metal wine racks, countertop wine racks, floor wine racks and wrought iron wine racks. Prices range with smaller low-quantity wall racks starting at $40.00 and larger unique floor pieces being priced at around $150-$200. Founder and owner ... read more

AT&T* today announced that it is currently looking to fill more than 120 openings in South Carolina, including more than 70 new jobs. The majority of new jobs are in the network organization. The positions will be posted as they become available at http://connect.att.jobs/ (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) "Investments in new, advanced technologies bring waves of new jobs and opportunities," said Governor Nikki Haley. "The jobs we celebrate today are just the first wave, to be followed by others from new businesses or existing ... read more

HarborPath, an organization which provides a single point of access to HIV/AIDS medications through patient assistance programs, has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The grant funding will be used to expand HarborPath's services and help more uninsured individuals living with HIV/AIDS gain access to their life-saving medications at no cost. This is the first time the Elton John AIDS Foundation has honored HarborPath as a grant recipient. "This grant from the ... read more

During the semi-annual board meeting for the Forging Industry Association – Department of Defense Manufacturing Consortium (FDMC) held on May 4th, the Executive Advisory Board announced changes in board membership and leadership. Mr. Len Liuzzi of L&L Associates and Mr. Robert Keeler of the Timken Company ... read more

Integrated Biometrics patented LES (Light Emitting Sensor) film in combination with a custom thin film transistor camera introduces Sherlock, a fingerprint scanner providing the highest forensic quality roll image in the smallest and lightest form factor available on the market today. Sherlock, an Appendix F Mobile ID FAP 45, Certified scanner is highly efficient and provides a 95% reduction in size and weight when compared to optical scanners. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/CL14568) Sherlock is provided with a full featured SDK to ... read more

KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, today introduced its new KEMET Power Solutions High Temperature (KPS HT) multilayer stacked capacitors. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130515/CL14900 ) KEMET's KPS HT Series devices with an X8L dielectric utilize a proprietary lead-frame technology to vertically stack one or two multilayer ceramic chip capacitors (MLCCs) into a single compact surface mount package. The two-chip vertically stacked device offers up to double the capacitance in the same or smaller design ... read more

Catalyst Telecom®, a sales unit of ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), and value-added distributor of voice, video and data convergence solutions, is now, through an OEM relationship, offering industry-leading storage solutions from EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), a global leader in enabling businesses and service providers to transform their ... read more

SCRA presented a Knowledge Economist Award today to Carolina Gas Transmission President and COO Paul Fant for his service and dedication as a member of SCRA’s board. The SCRA Knowledge Economist Award is presented to leaders whose efforts have ... read more

The Shelter Cove Towne Centre invites visitors to explore its new website -- www.sheltercovetownecentre.com. The new shopping development's website has been designed to reflect the center's approach to relaxation and rejuvenation. Internet visitors are encouraged to connect with the center through its social media outlets as well as through email. A submission form on the site's homepage allows users to enter their email addresses in order to receive updates and newsletters. The center will soon launch an ongoing email campaign ... read more

KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, today announced the expansion of its High Reliability Hermetic Seal product line to include the high temperature solder option. This option indicates an internal construction solder with a minimum melting point of +221 degrees Celsius. To simplify the ordering process and provide absolute identification, KEMET has assigned new series for this product including, T215 High Temperature Solder Series, T225 High Temperature Solder Series, T245 ... read more

Glytec, a clinical information technology company dedicated to glycemic management solutions for hospitals and patients, today announced that Mountain States Health Alliance (MSHA) has experienced unprecedented clinical results in just the first 60 days of use of the inpatient glycemic control platform, Glucommander(TM). Utilizing Glytec's FDA-cleared intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous (SubQ) insulin dosing modules, MSHA has achieved dramatic and measurable clinical results: -- Hypoglycemia was reduced by 89% -- Patients with blood glucose ... read more

KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, today announced its participation at the PCIM Europe 2013 International Exhibition and Conference in Nuremberg, Germany on May 14-16. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130513/CL12976 ) KEMET will be featuring its latest electronic components solutions in Hall 7, Booth 341. In addition, Paola Bettacchi, KEMET Senior Manager, Film Technology, will be presenting a technical paper at the Passives Component and Sensors Conference titled Green Energy and Industrial Film ... read more