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Why Membership Matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Membership gives you the opportunity to advance your company and the composites industry! Become an ACMA member to join the composites industry supply chain in creating solutions and promoting the competitive advantage of composite materials.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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General Manager – Hawkeye Industries<\/p>\n

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Business Development Manager – Scott Bader<\/p>\n

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Benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

ACMA members enjoy exclusive perks to help advance their business in the growing composites industry. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Connect with fellow ACMA members representing the composites industry supply chain as well as OEMs to cultivate lasting business relationships.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Grow your company and the industry through Composite Growth Initiative (CGI) committees and collaborate with industry peers in specific market segments to open and expand markets.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Drive consensus through ACMA\u2019s development of Product Category Rules to ensure transparent and consistent reporting of composites.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Support the composites industry as we work with Congress, Federal, and State agencies to craft policies ensuring composites are the sustainable material of preference<\/span>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Get the tools and resources to measure your company\u2019s climate <\/span>impacts<\/span> to meet your customers\u2019 demands.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Develop new business opportunities by attending ACMA events across all market segments and manufacturing processes.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Access 1,000+ technical papers, market data, webinars, conference papers, regulatory guidance documents, and more!<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Educate your team with our nationally recognized Certified Composites Technician (CCT) training.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Recruit talent for your company through ACMA\u2019s Career Center.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Unlock member-exclusive newsletters with the latest news and industry trends to help you make informed business decisions.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Enjoy member discounts on all ACMA events, programs and resources! Contact us<\/a> to learn more about membership. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WHICH MEMBER TYPE ARE YOU?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our members represent the composites industry supply chain because it takes all of us working together to drive our industry forward.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Manufacturers<\/h2>\n <\/a> \n

Identify opportunities and build relationships with OEMS in new and existing markets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gain access to manufacturers to increase business in existing markets and identify new prospects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gain supply chain visibility, be heard on issues that affect regulation and legislation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Connect with industry leaders through ACMA introduction and networking events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Become a Member<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Become our newest member to advance your business in the growing composites industry. Together, we can make composites the sustainable material of preference.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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