AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours ago3D Printing for Defense: 3D Systems won an additional $9M Air Force award to advance its large-format metal 3D printer program at Rock Hill and San Diego, bringing total funding to $27.4M. Smart Transportation Tech: Rekor Systems landed a 7-year, $22M+ South Carolina DOT contract to modernize traffic counting and weigh-in-motion sites with non-intrusive roadside systems. EV Energy Harvesting: Clemson and BMW unveiled Deep Orange 17, a solar-integrated electric vehicle prototype designed to generate more energy than it uses on a typical city commute. Local Schools & STEM Outcomes: Greenville County Schools reported SC READY gains in ELA, math and science, plus stronger end-of-course results in high school subjects. Surveillance in the Midlands: Coverage highlights how Flock camera and AI deployments are expanding faster than privacy and oversight rules, with public pushback and misuse concerns. Environment Watch: SCDNR says loggerhead turtle nesting in South Carolina is on track for a banner season, nearing the second-highest record. Business & Jobs: Corsica Technologies made the Inc. 5000 list, citing cybersecurity, IT, and AI services growth.
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