Announcement, Casting & Forging, Composites, Facilities, Workforce

Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeship & Learning (METAL) is proud to announce a new partnership with The Ohio State University to enhance and scale up industry-driven training opportunities for current and prospective metalworking and manufacturing professionals. Led by IACMI – The Composites Institute ® with funding from the Department...

Event, Manufacturing, Workforce
91¿´Æ¬ Celebrates Innovation, Collaboration, and Education at IMTS 2024

In early September, the 91¿´Æ¬ network returned to the largest trade show in the Western Hemisphere: . Building on a terrific showing in 2022 , over 70 representatives from the 91¿´Æ¬ network, including nine participating institutes...

Education, Lightweight Materials, Materials, Workforce

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy publicly announced its decision to renew funding for its Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), one of DOE’s six existing Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institutes. IACMI will be receiving federal funding across five fiscal...

Education, Lightweight Materials, Materials, Workforce

The United States is facing a shortage. To tackle the nation’s skills gap, IACMI and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville are bringing the technology and training directly to the people who need it.

Teachers and instructors in East Tennessee and beyond are learning essential machining skills at the University of...

Composites, Workforce

You could say that women are breaking the mold in the composites industry. In companies, plants, labs and universities across the country, they are making an impact as leaders, engineers, researchers and plant managers. IACMI recently talked to three dynamic women in the composites and advanced materials industry and here’s what they had to say.

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