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2011
04.30.11 MoleMapCD Technology Developed and Distributed by DigitalDerm, Inc.
04.14.11 It's patient care, via camera with CareCam technology
04.11.11 Shahrukh Irani, an Industrial Engineer working on an ATI-led Metal Forging Program, Discusses the...
03.29.11 MUSC spinoff and SC Launch Portfolio Company, FirstString Research, Inc., receives two patents
03.28.11 Zipit Wireless, an SC Launch Portfolio Company, showcases growth and innovation
03.20.11 Pager Deal is Big Win for Local Firm: Zipit, an SC Launch Portfolio Company, is set up to have their product...
02.28.11 SC Launch invests $200,000 in GreenWizard
02.24.11 Electronic Health Network unveils new data exchanging technology
02.21.11 Verizon to carry new Zipit, an SC Launch company, device
02.17.11 SC Launch Company, Ometric, bought by Halliburton
02.16.11 SC Launch Companies to Present at Southeast Venture Conference
02.04.11 SC Launch Company, PinPoint recognized by National League of Cities
01.27.11 SCRA Employee and Mount Pleasant resident puts himself in Shoes of Those in Need
01.24.11 Memos & Distinctions: Jeff Walters of SCRA
01.19.11 SCRA Mentioned in Columbia Mayor Benjamin's State of the City Address
01.17.11 Swiss company buys Daniel Island's Sabal Medical, an SC Launch Company
2010
12.16.10 Proterra, an SC Launch landing party, builds first battery-electric bus at S.C. plant
12.14.10 Construction Firm Recognized for Work on Innovation Center
12.09.10 SCRA a much larger contributor to the state's economy than most people appreciate
11.30.10 Fort Sumter Evaluated as Net Zero Energy Facility
11.17.10 SC EPSCoR/IDeA to Help Lead International Society for Biofabrication
11.17.10 SC Launch Company, Rhythmlink International Ranks in South Carolina's Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies
11.12.10 Charleston-area biotech company gets maximum credit in tax program
11.12.10 SC Launch Companies Highlighted in article about Columbia Entrepreneurs
11.11.10 State Chamber Announces Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina
11.10.10 SC Launch Client Company, Rhythmlink, launches new website
11.09.10 Grant Aims to Lighten Soldiers' Burden
11.04.10 Ryan Fiorini with SC Launch company, Immunologix, is happy to call Charleston home
10.21.10 SC Launch Client Company, Corlogix, develops mobile workstations for hospital, industrial use
10.20.10 SCRA Receives award for economic development
09.27.10 Proterra, an SC Launch Portfolio Company, selects The Furman Co. to develop plant
09.14.10 Innovista model yields new style of company; combines engineering researchers,...
09.01.10 Company will commercialize USC's engineering software
08.31.10 We're Small-Scale and Growing, SC Launch company Biofuels mentioned
08.30.10 City of Columbia trash truck going green
08.24.10 Rhythmlink, an SC Launch Client Company, selected by Inc. Magazine as one of the top fastest growing...
08.11.10 GreenWizard, an SC Launch Client Company, and MBDC Partner to Help Green Building Professionals...
08.05.10 SC Launch company, Terressentia a distilled spirits company gets big boost from big check
07.26.10 SC Launch company, Climax Global Energy in SC Business Magazine
07.16.10 5th tenant joins SCRA MUSC Innovation Center
07.16.10 Lab21, an SC Launch Portfolio Company, to upfit Next Innovation Center
07.12.10 Columbia social media company, an SC Launch Portfolio Company, bets on baby boomers
07.04.10 Ready for market, ready for investment, SC Launch company Hoowaki mentioned
06.30.10 Cyber Security - A Discussion with SCRA Senior Systems Engineer Mary Mitchell on Federal News Radio
05.18.10 Clemson's Duke Energy Innovation Center and SCRA Applied Research Facility gets underway
05.13.10 SCRA menioned in article about Richland County Research Park
05.09.10 SCRA fuels growing Upstate defense industry
05.06.10 ATI, an SCRA affiliate, Awarded Superior Weapons Systems through Castings Contract
05.05.10 County Chairman Smith named-SCRA Knowledge Economist
05.01.10 Charleston Business Incubator Taking Applications
04.30.10 ATI-led Forging and Casting Technology Programs Conduct Training for Defense Logistics Agency...
04.27.10 SCRA mentioned in Growth and Development article about Brownfields Grants Nuture Economic Developmen
04.03.10 SCRA's SC Launch and Barnwell County Economic Development Corporation form MOU
03.26.10 Economic development in the clean energy age: South Carolina
02.17.10 SCRA Employees Nominated for U.S. Department of Defense Awards
02.15.10 Columbia counterpart to SCRA MUSC Innovation Center breaks ground
02.08.10 SCRA presents three Knowledge Economist awards
01.28.10 SC Launch company First String Research's Gautam Ghatnekar on Mike Switzer's Business Review Progra
2009
10.16.09 SCRA Announces Fiscal 2009 Year-End Results and Highlights
10.13.09 Ft. Jackson, SC Wins Palmetto Pillar Award, ATI leads the project team for Fuel Cell Backup Power...
10.07.09 SCRA posted on the SC Dept. of Commerce newsletter discussing its Commitment to Advancing the...
10.06.09 Gregory L. Franks Joins SCRA as Executive Vice President
10.05.09 Greenwood Incubator Merges with SCRA Affiliate
10.01.09 ATI named among Top Small Workplaces in the U.S.
09.30.09 National H-Prize Competition Offers $1 Million for Advances in Hydrogen Storage
09.08.09 ATI gets $99 million deal to manage center
09.03.09 MUSC, Clemson, SCRA receive grant for nutritional education pilot study program
09.02.09 Laser Imaging Aimed at Achieving 85 Percent Reduction in Submarine Manufacturing Costs
08.13.09 Hydrogen Hybrid Bus Returns to Columbia, SC
08.07.09 Richland County and SCRA planning Research park Shop Road, Columbia SC
07.21.09 SCRA CEO Bil Mahoney discussed a recent SCRA Economic Impact Study with Douglas P. Woodward...
07.19.09 Clemson Innovation Center construction is under way
07.09.09 ATI will be the project manager for the Vanadium Safety Readiness Program which will improve safety in...
07.08.09 Workshop at SCRA focuses on green technology opportunties
06.24.09 SCRA Receives Successful Appraisal of Process Management Methods
06.15.09 Bill Mahoney, SCRA CEO, mentioned in "South Carolina Moves Up in 2008 in Kauffman Institute State New...
06.11.09 University of South Carolina - City of Columbia Fuel Cell Collaborative Receives 2009 Innovator Award from...
06.10.09 Tracy Grantham and Megan Malanos Earn Professional Human Resources Certification
05.28.09 SCRA's Advanced Technology Institute Selected by Wall Street Journal as Winning Workplace Finalist
05.18.09 Darla Nettles Edwards Receives Technical Excellence Award
05.14.09 SCRA chosen as a study site, S.C. researchers get $1.5M federal contract from DoD to study brain injury
05.10.09 SCRA's CEO, Bill Mahoney, discusses hydrogen in an article about S.C.'s hydrogen assets gaining national...
05.06.09 Carl Zeiss Optronics to Open First US Office in the SC Midlands; the company will partner with SCRA and US
04.26.09 Bill Mahoney, SCRA's CEO, mentioned in article about Knowledge-based jobs will challenge region
04.23.09 SCRA ramps up efforts for Hydrogen Fund
04.23.09 SCRA and Oak Ridge National Lab Research Cooperative Award
04.21.09 SCRA-led program NGMTI and Protonex demonstrate record unmanned ground vehicle
04.01.09 SCRA, a partner of the Greater Columbia Fuel Cell Challenge, announces awards at the National Hydrogen...
04.01.09 Forum DoD-VA-HHS Sharing Health Information - Steve Jones, VP of Health Sciences
03.30.09 Video of opening day at the South Carolina 1st Hydrogen Fueling Station
03.30.09 SCRA mentioned in article about South Carolina's 1st Hydrogen Fueling Station
03.27.09 SCRA mentioned in College of Charleston speech for economic growth
03.23.09 SCRA Plans Business Center in Columbia
03.13.09 Groundbreaking Ceremony for SCRA MUSC Innovation Center, Charleston
03.02.09 Bill Mahoney, SCRA CEO, named Innovator of the Year
02.28.09 SCRA Advanced Technology Institute to Manage U.S. Department Ordnance Technology Consortium...
02.20.09 SCRA helps provide Sustainable Technology to power Carolina Baseball Stadium Scoreboard
02.20.09 SCRA receives $2 million contract for Army metal casting equipment
02.18.09 Mention of SCRA's Ed Robinson discussing the possible use of Titanium in U.S. Army vehicle armor...
02.09.09 SCRA leads coalition of companies to provide advanced batteries for military - Charleston Regional...
01.30.09 Bill Mahoney, CEO of SCRA, Discusses Investing in 118 Knowledge Economy Companies - Midlands Biz
01.30.09 SCRA CEO, Bill Mahoney, Discusses Accelerating the Economics of Science - Impact Magazine
01.19.09 SCRA ready to start renovation on Charleston Innovation Center - Post & Courier
01.16.09 SCRA's ATI to Install Fuel Cells at Fort Jackson - Columbia Regional Business Report
01.09.09 SCRA and U.S. Army to refurbish combat vehicles - Columbia Star
01.05.09 SCRA to help refurbish vehicles returning from war with a program called Scanning Technology for...
01.04.09 $2M extension awarded to SCRA for the Defense Department's Strategic Interoperability Solutions Program..
01.04.09 Charleston, MUSC and SCRA partner on the Charleston Innovation Center which many consider to be the...
2008
12.20.08 Moore School of Business, USC, Alumni News - John Busch
12.30.08 Technology for heavily armoured vehicles developed by SCRA and other companies in Charleston helps...
12.16.08 Bill Mahoney, SCRA CEO, Discusses Applied Research and Commercialization Initiatives on National Public...
12.10.08 One focus of the $147.7 Charleston City Budget includes a redevelopment plan for the area that Charleston...
12.09.08 The SC Hydrogen Fuel Cell Alliance, funded by SCRA & SC Launch, sponsors five teams to particpate in First...
12.08.08 SCRA CEO, Bill Mahoney, Named One of 25 Most Influential People in Southeast Technology Community by...
12.07.08 The Charleston Innovation Center, developed by the City of Charleston, MUSC and SCRA, will be an ongoing...
12.07.08 Charleston City Council to vote on financing plan that would effect the Charleston Innovation Center...
12.05.08 Midlands Technical College opens Business Accelerator; Bill Mahoney, SCRA CEO, among those invited to...
12.01.08 SCRA CEO Bill Mahoney Named One of 25 Most Influential People in Southeast Technology Community by...
12.01.08 SCRA's affiliate ATI, promotoes Shawn Gore, Melissa Ingram and Scott Leasure
11.20.08 TechJournal South 25 Most Influential People
11.30.08 CEO Bill Mahoney, discusses SCRA's effort to attract jobs in a high-tech Knowledge Economy...
11.23.08 HSSC unveils multi-million health services strategy - GSA Business
11.20.08 A conversation with Bill Mahoney - Midlands Biz
11.20.08 Spartanburg-area machinery manufacturer to fabricate hydrogen fuel generators - Blacksburg Times
11.18.08 SCRA gets $2M contract extension with Defense Department - Charleston Regional Business Journal
11.18.08 State continues to encourage entrepreneurs - Greenville News
11.14.08 Shipbuilding in Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing Magazine
11.08.08 An SCRA project is looking at clinical properties of copper to eliminate bacteria for surfaces-Columbia...
11.03.08 Fuel Cell Collaborative team adds Midlands manager - Columbia Regional Business Report
10.31.08 Fuel Cell Challenge Call for White Papers - Columbia Star
10.31.08 USC Incubator Fuel Cell Company Announces Partnership - SC Biz
10.31.08 SCRA awarded digital enterpise Air Force contracts - SC Biz
10.28.08 SCRA's Tammy Gleaton Simpo Receives Certified Enterprise Architect Distinction -Midlands Biz
10.26.08 Charleston Innovation Center in Charleston Business Journal
10.17.08 ATI in "Best Places to Work" Rankings - SCBiz
10.15.08 October's Top Ten - Notable SC Websites - SCIway News
10.14.08 New Knowledge Sector Council Formed By SCRA - SwampFox
10.13.08 Kristie Byrum Named One Of Top 25 Emerging Women Entrepreneurs in U.S. - SwampFox
09.20.08 The Evolution of Manufacturing Education Part 2
09.25.08 Groups teaming up on Biotech - Times and Democrat
09.22.08 Start−up initiatives proving their value - Greenville News
09.22.08 Alala, LLC Receives National Post-Mastectomy & Anillary Assistive Device Accreditation
09.22.08 Start-up initiatives proving their value
09.08.08 Our growing entrepreneurial ecosystem: A powerful demonstration that we are making progress
09.02.08 S.C. sparks alternative energy - The Post and Courier
09.01.08 SC Biz Viewpoint - New building blocks for economic growth
09.01.08 Innovator of the Year 2008: Global Moisture Management Systems
08.18.08 SCRA deal with Israel has far−reaching economic potential - Charleston Business Journal
08.18.08 SCRA 2007 Economic Impact Study - ThinkTEC Connect
08.15.08 Hydrogen vehicle tour motoring into South Carolina - Post and Courier\
08.13.08 ATI Best places to work - SC Biz
08.01.08 Legislative leaders buck economic fall - Columbia Star
07.31.08 Economic Development Plan - SC Senate Republican Caucus
07.30.08 MUSC, SCRA Betting Charleston Incubator Can Keep University Biotech Startups Local
07.30.08 SCRA begins international renewable energy collaboration - Anderson Independent Mail
07.25.08 S.C. Research Authority goes global - SC Biz
07.22.08 SCRA named as finalist in When Work Works program
07.19.08 Hydrogen grants in state budget
07.11.08 Charleston Innovation Center - Charleston Business Journal
06.2008 Knowledge Economy Index - Clemson University
06.17.08 Hydrogen Fueling Station - Columbia Free Times
06.13.08 Clemson Innovation Center - SwampFox
06.12.08 Clemson Innovation Center - Clemson University Website (full press release with photos)
06.09.08 SCRA nominated for Sloan workplace flexibility awards
06.04.08 SCRA honors Pastides with SCRA Knowledge Economy Award, announces grant for S.C. start-up companies
06.04.08 SCRA economic impact more than $1.4 billion for 2007 - Swamp Fox
06.03.08 Hydrogen Fueling Station - gasworld.com
06.01.08 Fuel Cell Works
05.08.08 South Carolina and Alternative Energy: Seeding "Green Collar" Job Creation
05.28.08 Plant expansions offer recruitment opportunities, commerce secretary says
05.19.08 Making a quantum leap with nanotechnology
05.16.08 Hydrogen fueling station - McClatchy News (Washington, D.C. Bureau)
05.05.08 RAMP One millionth part at Anniston
04.05.08 Government R&D
04.05.08 Material offshore sourcing
04.28.08 Greenville roundtable business community discussion about innovation, capital finance
04.27.08 Spratt Receives KE Award
04.25.08 Hydrogen Economy
04.15.08 Project Seahawk
04.10.08 Fuel Cell press release
04.02.08 Challenges face legislators
03.31.08 ShotSpotter Article with Pete Cosgrove quoted
03.28.08 Hydrogen Conference
03.27.08 Advanced Materials in the Upstate
03.25.08 William Neill to Join SCRA
03.21.08 InnoVenture & Advanced Materials
03.19.08 Bill Mahoney response on the SwampFox site
03.13.08 SCRA scores $1M contact to slim soldiers' waistlines
03.12.08 Nutrition Research Consortium Receives $1M Contract
03.06.08 Education article-SCRA cited page 2
03.02.08 Coleman Knight Ceremony and Room Dedication
02.20.08 SCRA and State of Tennessee--LEADR System
02.07.08 Innovista/City to get Fuel Cell Company
02.04.08 Clemson to break ground on innovation center
02.04.08 Buddy McAlister: Certifies as SCRUM Master
01.29.08 SCRA receives Superior security rating
01.18.08 National Energy Marketers
01.14.08 ATI Buy Accessible Tool
01.09.08 Calder Ehrmann receives Urban League award
01.07.08 Copper-the new color of clean
2007
12.28.07 Dr. Sorensen salute by Dr. Greenberg
12.27.07 Seed Capital Bill
12.18.07 GibbsCAM Supports STEP AP224 Files
12.17.07 Enhancement to popular CAM system supports next generation manufacturing data standard
12.09.07 Clemson, Research Authority plans could spur research, economic development
12.03.07 Rick Rentz-NDIA Appointment
11.23.07 Research Agency Gets Serious about the Upstate
07.11.07 South Carolina hydrogen initiatives receive critcal funding through legislative action
03.19.07 Interactive media company starts 'global conversation'
03.05.07 Legal tips for small businesses
01.08.07 Consortium model, expertise increase revenue for SCRA
2006
12.25.06 Lightning in a bottle MUSC's tech transfer agent 'wildly enthusiastic' about the future
12.19.06 Push Logos and Egos Aside
11.13.06 Optimistic outlook from area's venture capitalists
11.13.06 Company Achieves 'Visibility' in SCRA's Incubator Space
11.13.06 'FlightLink' Idea Takes Off with SPAWAR, SCRA on board
10.16.06 SCRA lures Sabal to state
10.11.06 Hospitals to Test Medicine Technology
09.29.06 SCSU, Research Authority Team Up
08.30.06 Order of the Palmetto
08.27.06 The State; High hopes for hydrogen
08.14.06 The Times & Democrat; Adams returns to SCSU as vice president...
08.07.06 Innovators of the year
07.24.06 CRBJ: FDA clears FirstString's path toward human testing
07.10.06 CRBJ: Lab Discoveries set to enter U.S. market via Charleston
07.07.06 IFPA Study in the news
06.26.06 CRBJ: South Carolina leading in hydrogen research
06.26.06 CRBJ: SCRA takes leading role in global IMS organization
06.12.06 Canadian trade group partners with developers for Zoom Zone
06.12.06 CRBJ: Slow but steady progress in state's venture market
05.30.06 CRBJ: Anatomy of a wet lab
05.30.06 CRBJ: State betting on research universities to lure companies
05.30.06 CRBJ: State, local knowledge-based economic growth initiatives gain traction
05.30.06 CRGJ: South Carolina on right track with alternative fuel
05.15.06 CRBJ: Copper-based casting improves motor technology
05.08.06 Post & Courier: "Launch" Pad
04.17.06 CRBJ: Research authority set to 'Launch' Program
03.29.06 The State: Contest can make your business idea a reality
03.21.06 The State: Graham seeks funds for Project Seahawk
03.21.06 Post & Courier: Seahawk might be spared
03.06.06 Net composites (online): Clemson-Affiliated Composites Center Receives Naval Research Funding
02.24.06 The Catalyst: Wound healing research spawns biotech company
02.20.06 CRBJ: Collaborators seek way to detect deception
02.18.06 Post & Courier; Promising anti-scarring gel could prove boon to MUSC
02.12.06 Anderson Independent; Clemson Continues Navy Development Contract
01.02.06 Greenville News; Op/Ed about SCRA