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The Utah Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI) recently signed a collaboration agreement with the Graphene Council, the largest trade and professional society for the research, development and application of graphene and related advanced materials. In the spirit of collaboration, the two organizations have agreed to support each others respective missions through the following actions: Provide each other free membership to their respective industry programs and tools. Highlight and make announcements related to advanced materials,.... Read More

SAMPE North America recently announced the Utah chapter as the winner of its first Chapter of the Year Award! This new award recognizes the achievements and efforts of the SAMPE North America professional chapters in demonstrating the ideals of SAMPE at the national, regional, and local levels. As the winner, the Utah chapter will be presented with $2,500 and be recognized with signage displayed at future SAMPE and CAMX conferences. The Utah chapter, along with.... Read More

Although it has progressed tremendously since its modern inception in the late 1960s, the “simple” chemical transformation that is the manufacture of carbon fiber, is a complex, capital-intensive and daunting process only practiced well by a handful of companies throughout the world. Each of these producers has a long history of manufacturing carbon fiber and relies on a carefully cultivated and closely held formula that provides a much-valued competitive advantage. It is for these reasons.... Read More