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Innovation

May 8, 2018

Zeus develops new recycling technology

The Orangeburg-based polymer tubing manufacturer's new process for recycling biopolymer polylactic acid, one of the first commercially produced bioplastics, will save money and promote sustainability, the company said.

Apr 24, 2018

Office of Innovation awards $719,000 in tech grants

The S.C. Department of Commerce Office of Innovation issued the grants as part of its Startup Fuel Challenge series. Groups presented projects to advance innovation, entrepreneurship and tech-based economic development.

Apr 17, 2018

SC Launch invests $300,000 in 3-D design company

ZVerse, based in Columbia and founded in 2013, is an on-demand design company that converts 2-D content into manufacturable 3-D content.

Apr 2, 2018

Law, finance students win Proving Ground prizes

Two third-year law students won the $17,500 prize for undergraduate or graduate students or young alumni, while a finance major won the $17,500 undergraduate prize at the University of South Carolina's annual entrepreneurial competitio

Mar 23, 2018

The Proving Ground finale set for Thursday

The University of South Carolina's entrepreneurial competition will feature six finalists pitching business plan concepts to a panel of judges. Winners will be decided in three categories based on criteria including market viability.

Mar 16, 2018

IT-oLogy contest gives students a chance to create

The second annual Innovation Challenge allows students to create projects using technology to solve or bring awareness to a problem in their community. This year's contest will also feature teachers' contributions.

Mar 2, 2018

Recleim receives second investment

The appliance recycling company received a second investment from SC Launch to help with growth and expansion in its home base of Graniteville.