Mark you calendars! The 2023 SC Manufacturing Conference and Expo will be held November 9-10 at the Greenville Convention Center, in Greenville, SC.
The application process is now open for the 2023 Manufacturing Excellence Awards! The application deadline is August 31st and winners will be honored at the 26th annual Salute to Manufacturing Awards Luncheon on Friday, November 10th.
The award committee will meet after the entry deadline and winners will be decided mid September. Companies will be notified shortly after if they are a finalists.
Emerging Manufacturer of the Year Award: This award is presented to one company that has been in operation for five or fewer years and has demonstrated superior performance.
Innovator of the Year Award: This award recognizes a company that has, through the innovation of new devices, ideas/inventions and/or processes, transformed their business and bettered the South Carolina manufacturing community.
Outreach Award: This award honors a manufacturer making a tangible and measurable impact on communities in South Carolina.
Transformational and Operational Excellence Award: This is awarded to a company that can demonstrate to the business community real world, bottom line results achieved through the adoption of continuous improvement and/or operational excellence tools and techniques.
Chuck Spangler Outstanding Manufacturing Lifetime Service Award: This award recognizes an individual whose contributions have had a significant and lasting impact on the South Carolina manufacturing community over several years.