Friday's headlines from the Charleston Regional Business Journal

Governor tells conference S.C. is ‘place to be’

Gov. Henry McMaster closed out the 2020 S.C. Manufacturing Conference and Expo on Friday by praising the state's ports, agriculture, universities, a long list of global manufacturers, and several of South Carolina's strongest assets that continue to draw manufacturers and suppliers to the state.

COVID-19 test manufacturer coming to North Charleston

Vigilent Labs, a technology company that manufactures rapid COVID-19 test kits, plans to establish operations in North Charleston and begin production in December.

Virtual tour gives visitors panoramic view of capital city

A partnership between SKYNAV and Experience Columbia SC also provides online visitors images galleries and videos of the capital city as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to limit in-person travel. The virtual tour features pinpointed attractions, including the S.C. Statehouse and Colonial Life Arena as well as outdoor recreational activities available in the capital city.

S.C. Manufacturing Conference and Expo: It's not over!

If you missed a session or just want to relive the Bosch super video (left) on the internet of things, you can check out the keynotes and sessions archive at SCBIZtv at this link. Also, don't miss visiting booths of companies exhibiting on the virtual expo floor. You'll have an opportunity to continue to visit these companies for 30 days and find out more about what they do to ensure the viability of manufacturing. Click to register and attend at no charge.

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