Composites and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles In the current military campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq, much has been reported on the military’s latest eyes in the skies. By Chris Red and Bill Benjamin

When Pultruded Parts Take a Bow
Bow or camber in composite parts is something molders fight every day.
By Kevin Spoo

Mining Ideas: Is Carbon Foam Right for You?
Carbon foam has some very unique properties that make it attractive for composite applications.
By Scott Lewit

Industry Spotlight: Boat Builder Uses UV Resins to Repair Molds
By Paul Sokoloff

State-by-State Look at the Composites Industry
ACMA’s Senior Government Affairs Director John Schweitzer estimates employees and revenues across the country.

Columns:

ACMA Up Front
All composites professionals will benefit from ACMA’s new Composites Growth Initiative, writes ACMA Executive Director and CF Publisher Missy Henriksen.

In-frastructure
The Federal Highway Administration has three major priorities, writes National Composite Center Engineer Ela Kos.

Regulatory Perspectives
What is non-atomized application? Asks Senior Director of Government Affairs John Schweitzer.

Communicate to Win
Ole’ Miss associate professor Jeanette Martin warns us about the dangers of assumptions in communication.

Reinforced People
When was the last time you told your employees they make a difference to your company? asks CF Contributor and ACMA Board Member Lori Luchak.

Pulling Strings
Editor Jennifer Sikorksi interviews CEO and President Joe Johnson of Integrated Composites and ACC Marine.