MLB Stadium Roof Repaired with Composite Materials

Hurricane Milton blew through St. Petersburg, FL in 2024 and did severe damage to the roof of Tropicana Field, home of Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays. The dome of […]

Introducing Our November 2025 Certified Composites Technicians

Compression Molding  Melody Guest; IsoTruss Inc.  Instructor  Andrew Pokelwaldt; IACMI  Open Molding  Doug Taylor; Bestbath  Amy McCoubrey; Bestbath  Rigo Perez; Bestbath  Jonathan Gilliam; Bestbath  Todd Gilbert; Bestbath  Andrew Briggs; Chris-Craft  Gavin Seabaugh; Safe Slide Restoration  Jake Fountaine  Simon […]

Auburn University Enhancing Advanced Manufacturing with CF3D Enterprise® Cell

The Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus has become the leading gateway to Auburn University’s research capabilities and resources for the Huntsville region’s fast-growing hypersonic development ecosystem. The university expanded […]

Small Camping Trailer Features a Single Seamless Fiberglass Shell

Escape Trailers started more than 30 years ago as a business buying old fiberglass trailers and repairing them. The company moved into renting its rehabbed trailers and then to building […]

Structural Testing on MQ-9B RPA is Successful

Since late 2022, the airframe of the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) has been in full-scale fatigue (FSF) testing protocols at Wichita State University’s National […]

Researchers Developed a Method of Morphing Structures from 2D into 3D Curved Structures in Space

Transporting large structures into space is both challenging and expensive. With those challenges in mind, a research team at The Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, supported by […]

ACMA Members Impress the Insurance Institute on Composites

ACMA’s Composites Growth Initiative Staff led a group of ACMA member companies from the Pultrusion Industry Council on November 5th to give a mini–Composites Technology Day with educational presentations to […]

Composites Acknowledged with Innovation of the Year Award by the Army Corps

Composites was acknowledged with the USACE 2025 Innovation of the Year Award in recognition of exceptional contributions in the discovery, development, and successful implementation of innovative technologies that advance the […]

ZeroAvia and Hybrid Air Vehicles Partnering to Develop Hydrogen-electric Variant of Airlander 10

Hybrid Air Vehicles is the developer of the Airlander 10, a production aircraft capable of seating 100 passengers, carrying a freight payload of ten metric tonnes, or a combination of […]

Cygnet Texkimp Industrialized McLaren Automotive’s ART High-rate Fiber Deposition Technology

McLaren Automotive’s in-house innovation team developed the ART (Automated Rapid Tape) technology to solve one of the key challenges in composites manufacturing — producing complex, high-quality components sustainably and at […]