Ruta Fox, Author at UPSTATE BUSINESS JOURNAL

Frontier Label combines digital printing services with design to give small businesses a competitive edge

The Greenville-based company has been working with small and medium-sized businesses across the U.S. for over a decade to help distinguish their brands with custom stickers and labels.

This autonomous robot is ready to wheel your golf clubs around the course

The 95-pound, three-wheeled, waterproof unit uses wireless sensor technology to shadow a golfer’s footsteps as they walk across the course.

Duke Energy proposes $10.4M electric vehicle program in South Carolina

The pilot program aims to increase electric vehicle charging options across the Palmetto State.

Lockheed Martin loses bid for $9.2B contract to build trainer jets in Greenville

The Maryland-based aerospace and defense company had proposed to build four aircraft per month at its facility in southern Greenville County.

Clemson University to host conference on global energy challenges

The IEEE Electronic Power Grid (eGRID) Workshop and Conference will unite some of the globe’s leading experts so they can share ideas and solutions to the planet’s energy challenges.

Clemson’s new $87.5M business school is borrowing design tips from Mother Nature

The building's design is rooted in one of the world’s most important natural resources — trees.

Nerd Out: Greenville entrepreneur Rob Young is building a haven for comic book fans

Young's shop Borderlands Comics and Games specializes in old and new comics, graphic novels, card games, board games, T-shirts, and posters.

Brad Wyche left his law firm behind 20 years ago to preserve the Upstate

Wyche is the founder of Upstate Forever, a Greenville-based conservation organization.

Digital Gold: Greenville startup to open $10M data center for cryptocurrency mining

The 25,000-square-foot data center will house the largest cryptocurrency mining operation in South Carolina, according to David Pence, co-founder of Treis Mining.

How one local woman is working to close the tech industry’s gender gap

Women Who Code is a nonprofit “dedicated to inspiring women to succeed in technology careers.”