SC Decoded + Tech Talk 2026

Where South Carolina's Technology, Logistics, and Manufacturing Communities Come Together! SC Decoded + SC Logistics Tech Talk brings together business leaders, technology professionals, supply chain executives, entrepreneurs, policymakers, educators, researchers, and innovators for a day of insight, collaboration, and forward-looking conversations on the trends shaping South Carolina's economy. SC Decoded explores the technologies, policies, and market forces transforming industries across the state—from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to digital infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, workforce development, and emerging technologies. Running alongside SC Decoded, SC Logistics Tech Talk focuses on the intersection of technology and supply chain logistics, showcasing how digital tools, automation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and emerging technologies are improving efficiency, resilience, and competitiveness across South Carolina's logistics ecosystem. Designed to cut through the hype, the combined event delivers practical discussions led by industry experts, technology pioneers, logistics leaders, and decision-makers who are shaping the future of business in South Carolina and beyond. Whether you're leading digital transformation, modernizing supply chain operations, building the next generation of technology companies, supporting critical infrastructure, or simply looking to stay ahead of rapid change, SC Decoded + SC Logistics Tech Talk offers actionable insights, meaningful connections, and strategies you can take back to your organization. Conference topics include: • Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI • Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure • Cloud Computing & Emerging Technologies • Tech & Cyber Education and Workforce • Advanced Manufacturing Technologies • Smart Infrastructure & Connected Systems • Defense & Cybersecurity Readiness • Supply Chain Technology & Automation • Robotics, Autonomous Systems & AI in Logistics SC Decoded will also feature the second annual Tech Showcase, providing South Carolina-based technology companies an opportunity to demonstrate their solutions to logistics, aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and other industry leaders looking to accelerate technology adoption. Check out the agenda, speakers, and more on our SC Competes website. Interested in sponsoring? Download the sponsor opportunities HERE. Thank you to our host sponsor,