American Composites Manufacturers AssociationMarch 29 was a great day for FRP rebar at the American Concrete Institute Spring Convention in Chicago where the bi-annual FRP Concrete Beam Competition is held to introduce civil engineering students...
Read MoreTwo of ACMA’s CGI Councils, Transportation Structures Council and FRP Rebar Manufacturers Council are conducting side-by-side workshops at the 2026 International Bridge Conference to take place at the Gaylord Resort and Conference Center, National Harbor, MD. The workshops will take place on Wednesday, June 17, from 8:00 am to noon. For more information, contact John Busel at jbusel@acmanet.org. From 8:00 am – 10:00 am, IBC...
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Building a strong foundation in the composites industry is a shared effort that depends on early exposure, mentorship, and active engagement from both employers and emerging professionals. When organizations...
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As the composites industry continues to grow, so does the need for a skilled, confident, and well-trained workforce. One of the biggest barriers to effective training, however, isn’t a...
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Arlington, VA — (November 24, 2025) The American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) has announced the completion of a new Product Category Rule (PCR) for Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composite Products – Rebar...
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Composites was acknowledged with the USACE 2025 Innovation of the Year Award in recognition of exceptional contributions in the discovery, development, and successful implementation of innovative technologies that advance...
Read MoreArlington, VA – August 12, 2025 – The American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) has announced the reaffirmation of the ANSI/ACMA/FGMC-Grating Manual-2017 (R2025) FRP Composites Grating Manual for Pultruded and...
Read MoreArlington, VA — (April 23, 2025) The American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) is proud to announce the publication of a new Product Category Rule (PCR) for industrial platforms and stairways, marking...
Read MoreACMA Hosts AASHTO Committee During TRB ACMA’s Composites Growth Initiative (CGI) and Transportation Structures Council (TSC) hosted the AASHTO Specialized Structures Committee at the ACMA HQ building during the...
Read MoreACMA Reaccredited by ANSI as an American National Standards Developer ACMA was reaccredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) on December 27, 2024, upon approval of ACMA’s recently...
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