By GREG OLIVER THE JOURNAL PICKENS COUNTY – A little more than 12 years from the day ground was broken for its new home at the Pickens County Commerce Park, Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. will soon see dirt flying for a second time since officially beginning operations in 2006. The third generation company, which…
Staff Report gsanews@scbiznews.com Published April 28, 2016 Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. said it plans to add on to its facility in Liberty. The New York-based company specializes in manufacturing automatic fire sprinklers and said the new addition includes $23.1 million in new capital investment and will add 100 new jobs at the facility. This is the…
The following was excerpted from the April 15, 2016 New York Times Op/Ed. The article can be read in its entirety on the New York Times Website. By Katherine S. Newman and Hella Winston April 15, 2016 CANDIDATES from both parties have been talking a lot about the loss of American jobs, declining wages and…
When a pilot starts a turbine- or piston-powered aircraft, chances are good the ignition system or its components were made at Champion Aerospace in Liberty. The business, with more than a century of aviation history and a brand well known to automotive parts consumers, has manufacturing operations and research and development labs in a 220,000-square-foot…