February 23, 2026

B2B Stories

EXCLUSIVE: “Powerful” company ignites possibilities in Aiken

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in early February at USCA creates a partnership with a company on the leading edge of developing new ways to generate power. The MOU is with Antares Industries, a California-based company that specializes in nuclear fission energy systems, including fission microreactors, also known as Small Modular Reactors (SMR). Tom Mancinelli, Head of Federal Strategy and Policy at Antares, told ABD that their work right now is primarily for defense and space. They also work with the Pentagon and NASA to provide reactors for energy

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CSRA company launches AI marketing company

Chances are, your company has trouble keeping a consistent social media, newsletter, and web management presence. A local company aims to fill in the gaps by combining human strategy with AI to help businesses grow affordably without losing their authenticity. Your company would receive much more than software to make content execution easier.  Creo AI assigns each client a dedicated Business Lead who learns the business inside and out—its voice, its values, its goals—and a Creative Lead who translates that understanding into marketing that sounds like the founder.  “Capturing in-person

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CSRA community leader hosting event for national podcaster

Helen Blocker Adams, longtime radio host, political leader, and businesswoman, is moving into a coaching phase of her career. She’s partnering with a podcaster with 600,000-plus followers on YouTube for a free event aimed at helping Augustans use podcasting to expand services and monetize their efforts. Below is a flyer to sign up for the Kroc Center event after the Masters in April. HBA says entrepreneurs, podcasters, content creators, and those transitioning into business will learn a lot from the host.  “David Shands has been my podcast mentor/coach for over

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