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Technology news in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Daily technology coverage from Spartanburg, South Carolina and the Upstate — BMW Manufacturing automation and EV plant news, Milliken & Company R&D, Michelin innovation projects, USC Upstate and Wofford computer-science programs, Spartanburg startup announcements, broadband rollouts, and the AI tools changing how Upstate businesses operate.

HEREspartanburg’s technology desk reports on the companies, schools, and projects driving tech innovation in Spartanburg, South Carolina and Spartanburg County. BMW Manufacturing in Greer — the automaker’s largest plant in the world — is a continuous source of tech coverage, from the Plant Spartanburg EV manufacturing transition and the high-voltage battery assembly facility in Woodruff, to the supplier ecosystem that includes hundreds of automation, robotics, and machine-vision specialists. Milliken & Company’s research labs in Spartanburg and the Roger Milliken Center anchor the textile-tech and materials-science beat. Michelin North America’s tire-technology projects round out the Upstate manufacturing-tech footprint.

Higher-education coverage includes Wofford College’s computer-science program, USC Upstate’s informatics and computational-science majors, Spartanburg Community College workforce training in IT and cybersecurity, and Sherman College of Chiropractic’s health-tech research. The hub also tracks Spartanburg startup announcements out of OneSpartanburg Inc.’s small-business ecosystem, broadband and 5G rollouts from Charter, AT&T, Verizon, and Spectrum across Spartanburg County, smart-city pilots from the City of Spartanburg, and the AI productivity tools — generative AI, automation, CRM, and analytics — that small Upstate businesses are adopting weekly.