AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMedical Innovation: Orangeburg-based Zeus says its PFX Flex catheter liners are the first medical device component to earn Intertek PFAS-free certification, meeting set fluorine thresholds. Public Safety Tech & Privacy: Grand Strand authorities say license-plate cameras are “not tracking you,” while watchdogs warn South Carolina has thousands of automatic readers and could enable location surveillance. State Government AI: The S.C. Public Service Commission launched an AI assistant on its website to help the public search docket info, hearing schedules, orders, and documents. Health & Community Grants: Cape Fear Valley Health received a $1.6M Duke Endowment grant for a maternal-infant screening and referral program built with MUSC. Environment & Waste: Beaufort County’s composting program, started with grant help, is diverting tens of thousands of pounds of food scraps and aims to cut landfill costs. Cybersecurity: AnMed says a ransomware group posted demands on its Facebook page after a July cyberattack, with the scope of any data impact still under investigation. Clean Energy/Infrastructure: Optimal Transit unveiled a second Kraaken™ configuration that redirects power to continuous baseload electricity and fresh water for shore. Workplace/Industry: IEB Americas picked Charleston County for its first North American production site for battery charging and power supply solutions.
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