Business

Last week, the Manufacturing Institute, Deloitte and APICS released a study, “Women in Manufacturing: Stepping up to make an impact that matters.” The study is the result of more than 600 survey responses...

Last week, Alum Bank, Pa.-based Creative Pultrusions, Inc. (CPI), a subsidiary of Hill & Smith Holdings PLC, announced it has acquired Augusta, Maine-based Kenway Corporation (KW). Hill & Smith...

According to NACE International, the direct costs of corrosion in 2014 were estimated at $540 billion in the U.S. and $2.3 trillion worldwide. Last week, a major player in the composites industry took a major...

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 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...

A look at five key areas in the composites industry. Since 1960, the U.S. composites industry has grown 25 times, whereas the steel industry has only grown 1.5 times and the aluminum industry is three times...