At 216 mph, Ford GT Becomes Fastest Ford Production Vehicle Ever

Ford has announced that its 2017 Ford GT supercar can reach a top speed of 216 mph – the highest ever for any Ford production vehicle. Back in December, Ford […]

McLaren and Stratasys Partner to Bring 3-D Printing to Formula 1

In 1981, McLaren revolutionized the construction of racing cars when it produced the first F1 car to use a carbon fiber composite monocoque – the MP4/1. Over the past two […]

Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Paris Features Composite Materials

Last week, material supplier Sicomin unveiled details about the composite materials used for the domes of the Russian Orthodox Cultural and Spiritual Centre in Paris, which opened in October 2016. […]

Lexus Debuts Sport Yacht Concept with Carbon Fiber Composites

Lexus, a division of Toyota Motor Corporation, launched its new 42-foot Sport Yacht Concept at Di Lido Island on Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, Fla. Lexus’ Marine Department selected the Marquis-Carver […]

Sustainable Vehicles among Composite Applications at CES 2017

During CES 2017, one of the premier technology conferences in the world, attendees have been wowed by a pair of automotive innovations with composite applications. Divergent 3D’s Blade, the world’s […]

Composites Executive Forum Highlights Recycling and Workforce Development

Two of the most widely discussed issues in the composites industry are how to make materials more recyclable and how to attract and train a more qualified workforce. During ACMA’s […]

Keynote Speakers Provide Economic Insight at ACMA Composites Executive Forum

During a keynote speech at ACMA’s 2017 Composites Executive Forum, Herb Meyer, a special assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence during the Reagan administration, touched on trends regarding changes in […]

CES 2017 Features Android Powered “Smart Bike” Made with Composites

One of the most eye-catching innovations on display at CES® 2017 in Las Vegas was LeEco’s two new “smart bikes” for the U.S. market, which the company says break the […]

2017 Honda Ridgeline Wins Big at Detroit Auto Show

At the 2017 Detroit Auto Show, the Honda Ridgeline won North American Truck of the Year award. The 2017 Ridgeline, which made its debut in Detroit last year, was one […]

World’s First Composite Elevator Unveiled in Singapore

Singapore Lift Company, a joint venture between the Far East Organization, Woh Hup Limited and Pronus (HK) Ltd., has laid claim to the world’s first composite elevator. The company believes […]