Revolin Sports designs high-performance pickleball paddles made with bio-based composite materials. Photo Credit: Revolin Sports

Planet-Friendly Pickleball Paddles

April 28, 2026

When Hugh Davis began playing pickleball as a sophomore in high school, it didn’t take long for him to get hooked on the sport – and frustrated by so-called...

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Tropicana Stadium opened the 2026 season with a new high-performance composite membrane roof. -Photo credit: ©Kailey Tracy

New Stadium Roof Is a Big Hit

April 28, 2026

The Tampa Bay Rays lost their home base at Tropicana Field in October 2024 when Hurricane Milton’s 120 mph winds shredded the stadium’s domed roof. Thanks to a new,...

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Photo Credit: Nigel Kinrade Photography

Driving Safety in Motorsports

February 03, 2026

Team Penske, an American professional auto racing organization, is competing in its 60th season this year. The company fields cars for drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series, NTT INDYCAR...

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GFRP Tanks Stand the Test of Time

February 03, 2026

Landfill storage tanks are built tough to withstand corrosion from the toxic materials they contain. Leachate, a highly corrosive liquid formed when rainwater moves through the landfill’s refuse, is...

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The X-BRIDGE project’s demonstration bridge may contain FRP composite tub girders like those used in the Grist Mill Bridge on U.S. Route 1A in Maine based on research by UMaine’s Advanced Structures & Composites Center. Photo Credit: UMaine Advanced Structures & Composites Center

Speeding Composite Bridge Adoption

February 03, 2026

The X-BRIDGE project’s demonstration bridge may contain FRP composite tub girders like those used in the Grist Mill Bridge on U.S. Route 1A in Maine based on research by...

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