Manufacturing and Supply Chain Report for June 3, 2020

Axiscades launching new U.S. operations in Greenville

An India-based company that provides engineering, technology, manufacturing and digital service set up U.S. operations in Greenville County on June 1 and expects to create 15 jobs by the end of next year. (GSA Business Report)

Site selection firms form alliance to cover North America

Greenville-based Global Location Strategies has joined forces with Prodensa, which is based in Mexico, to create an alliance that will provide what the two companies say are boots-on-the-ground location advisory services. (GSA Business Report)

Anderson company pivots to face shields

Roylco in Anderson is the latest Upstate company to keep employees working by making personal protective equipment for the health care industry. (GSA Business Report)

Prisma’s “Ear-savers” donor to make respirator components

Within two minutes of hearing Cody Reynolds’ request, Roger Klouda, president of MSI Mold Builders, realized — with the right mold and a $6,500 investment — churning out thousands of 6-inch neck straps for Prisma Health would be a cinch for his plastic-molds plant. (GSA Business Report)

Clemson explores costs of flood mitigation solutions

A multidisciplinary team from Clemson University will evaluate infrastructure intervention initiatives for quelling the impact of floods in South Carolina's coastal communities with support from a $404,000 grant. (GSA Business Report)

Inman wastewater plant expands with USDA grant

The city of Inman will accept a $10.8 million loan and $2 million grant for wastewater plant expansion as the U.S. Department of Agriculture invests $281 million in water and wastewater infrastructure across the country. (GSA Business Report)