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Benchmark Your Company’s Sustainability Program
After launching ACMA’s sustainability program in 2020, we learned how important it is to ask industry members the right questions and listen carefully to their responses. The association’s objective is […]February 23, 2024Be an Industry Leader, Not a Lagger
Four-time Stanley Cup winner Wayne Gretsky is well-known for saying, “Skate to where the puck is going, not where it has been.” The quote is frequently used because it’s true. […]February 23, 2024
Addressing Seven Key Needs in Aerospace
Reports by numerous market research firms indicate the global aerospace composites market will increase at a 9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in the next several years. However, there are […]February 23, 2024
Separating Opportunities from the Noise in Election Year Washington
As Washington moves into an election year, news will quickly shift to focus on the latest from the campaign trail. Election years bring about unique challenges to those of us […]February 19, 2024
CAMX 2023 Highlighted ‘Limitless Possibilities’ in the Composites Industry
More than 5,700 attendees flocked to the Georgia World Congress Center for CAMX 2023, co-hosted by ACMA and SAMPE. The four-day event featured in-depth tutorials and educational sessions, as well […]November 16, 2023Working on the Water
When people think of the marine industry, they typically envision pleasure yachts. While recreational boats dominate the market, there’s a less heralded segment that’s worthy of attention – workboats. The […]November 8, 2023
Sustainability Starts with an LCA
Any sustainability project should start with a lifecycle assessment (LCA) no matter your objective – developing the environmental product declarations (EPDs) required for construction products, decarbonizing your manufacturing process, demonstrating […]November 8, 2023
Innovators Should Consider R&D Tax Advantages
As ACMA members continue to make advancements in manufacturing and recycling composites, the benefits of innovation available under U.S. tax law should not be ignored. Federal tax law provides incentives […]November 8, 2023
Beyond Basic Research
Nearly two-thirds of academic research and development dollars support basic research, according to a recent Science and Engineering Indicators report from the National Science Foundation. While basic research is critical […]November 8, 2023Automotive Innovations
During General Motors Composites Technology Days in August, ACMA members showcased breakthrough products to GM designers, engineers and decision makers. Here are a few of the solutions presented. Lattice Structures […]November 8, 2023
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