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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, 2023
Working 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, 2023Innovators 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, 2023Apartments Built with Interlocking Composite Blocks
A 96-unit, four-building apartment complex in West Palm Beach, Fla., is going up in record time – approximately eight weeks per building – thanks to a patented mineral composite fiber […]November 8, 2023ACMA Offers a Wealth of Information
In September, I attended a fabulous networking and educational event sponsored by the Women in the Composites Industry group and hosted by Owens Corning at its Science & Technology Center […]November 8, 20233D-Printed Tooling Is Taking Off
A decade ago, manufacturing large composite tooling was generally an expensive, months-long process. But things began to change in 2014, when the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory […]November 8, 2023
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