Features:
Epoxy Floats: How Boatbuilders
Can Switch from Polyester
By Scott M. Lewit
Built to Last: The Lifespan of Fiberglass
Boats
By Eric Greene
Properties of Infused Laminates
for Marine Applications
By Scott M. Lewit and Art Wolfe
Boatbuilding & Closed Molding:
New Advances Expand Options
By Scott M. Lewit
Composite Rudders Take Shape for
U.S. Navy
By Eric Greene
Composites Around the World
The Future of Composites in Developing
Countries
By Eric Greene
Innovation and Passion, Key to Success
For Verdant Telemetry
By Resmi Jaimon
Ups & Downs: Composites in Rides,
Roller Coasters and Themed Entertainment
By George Niels Sorensen
Room Temperature Cure of Unsaturated
Polyester Resins with Cobalt Accelerators
By Richard A. Reichert, Jr.
Tin Soldiers Versus Glass Slippers:
Why Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic Sailplanes Developed in Europe but Failed
in America
By Russ Lee
Home Additions with Pultruded FRP
All-Weather Solutions
By Robert Spaans
Great Hoaxes in Technology and Industry
By Linda L. Clements
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer
(CFRP) Composite Anchors to Increase Capacity of CFRP Sheets Bonded to Reinforced
Concrete
By Sarah L. Orton
Conventions, Trade Shows & Tax
Write-Offs
By Mark E. Battersby
The Art and Science of Polyurethane
Cots: How to Optimize Wear Part Performance
By Gregg Blair
What’s in a Name? The Composites
Industry and Nomenclature (or CIN for Short)
By Russ Fisher
Composites and the Government
“Hello, I’m From the
Government and I’m Here to Help”
By A. Brent Strong
A Review of ACMA’s 2006 Advocacy
Programs
By John Schweitzer
Composites and The Future
Build a House of Quality: A Composites
Recipe for Disaster-Resistant Residential Construction
By John Busel
From Berry Bosses to Coaches: Who
is Teaching Our Youth the “Work Ethic?”
By Lori Luchak
Nano Quick at the National Composites
Center
By Harry Couch
What’s Your Quality of Work
Life?
By Monica Cardenas