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New IACMI collaboration aims to develop advanced carbon fiber for hydrogen, natural gas storage tanks
The Composite Institute will receive $2.7 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop and validate technology that will reduce the cost of manufacturing high-performance carbon fiber by 25 percent to make composite natural gas or hydrogen fuel tanks to power cars and trucks.
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IACMI names Mark Morrison to lead communications
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI–The Composites Institute) announced that Mark Morrison has been named to the position of Director of Communications.
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IACMI and LIFT donate equipment to Detroit clinic supporting Covid-19 fight
LIFT and IACMI – The Composites Institute, the two Detroit-based national manufacturing innovation institutes, donated their supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) to nearby Community Health and Social Services (CHASS) Center in support of the fight against coronavirus.
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IACMI engages Dept. of Energy leadership and showcases innovation in Innovation XLab Series
IACMI – The Composites Institute participated in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Manufacturing Summit at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the third in the Innovation XLab series, which highlights the assets and innovations of the national laboratories across the United States.
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Composite beams for Friendship Bell Peace Pavilion in Oak Ridge park
The International Friendship Bell is an 8,300-pound bronze cast bell designed by an artist in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and cast by a family foundry in Kyoto, Japan. The bell symbolizes the spirit of the peace and friendship shared by the city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee and Naka, Japan, offers a space for…
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IACMI and LIFT open a manufacturing innovation facility in Detroit
Two Manufacturing USA institutes, The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) and LIFT-Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow, cutted the ribbon on and hosted an open house at the new IACMI/LIFT manufacturing innovation facility in Detroit, MI.
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IACMI, UAMMI join hands for advanced composite tech
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation, IACMI, a Manufacturing USA institute which works to support advanced composite technology and grow capital investment and manufacturing jobs in the U.S. composites market, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Utah Advanced Materials Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI).
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IACMI and RocTool launch strategic partnership
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation, IACMI, a Manufacturing USA institute which works to support advanced composite technology and grow capital investment and manufacturing jobs in the U.S. composites market, welcomes RocTool as a new member and a strategic partner with a presence at its vehicle scale-up facility in…
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IACMI teams with industry to unveil a nine-meter wind turbine blade
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), a manufacturing USA institute driven by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and the US Department of Energy (DOE), will unveil a nine-meter long blade fabricated at IACMI’s Wind Technology Area in the Denver, Colorado.
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