Energy Secretary Marks 200th Day Of Trump Administration At SRNL’s Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative Center

$66M manufacturing and research center opens at USC Aiken

The new Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative building on the University of South Carolina Aiken campus pictured Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, during a ribbon cutting ceremony. (Photo by Jessica Holdman/SC Daily Gazette)AIKEN — A new research center at the University of South Carolina Aiken boasts a mini data center for running artificial intelligence experiments, a two-stories-tall room for massive projects and a biomaterials manufacturing lab. Soon, …

Energy Secretary Marks 200th Day Of Trump Administration At SRNL’s Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative Center

Energy Secretary Chris Wright DOE News: ‘Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative in South Carolina Set to Lead on AI, Energy, and Manufacturing.’ –DOE WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright joined U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC-02), and state and local leaders for the opening of the new Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative, creating a new chapter for American innovation in South Carolina. Launched dur…

Silicon Valley of SC: Energy Secretary says Aiken’s new tech hub could be key in global AI race

A ribbon-cutting celebrated the opening of SRNL’s Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative, a tech facility on USC Aiken’s campus, that has been in the making for 13 years.