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221: Discussing the ACMA’s Composites Sustainability Conference with John Schweitzer & Kyle Jordan

April 12, 2024 Jonathan 0:28:22

On this episode, John Schweitzer and Kyle Jordan of the ACMA join me to discuss a couple of topics. John will be discussing the ACMA’s Composites Sustainability Conference coming up June 4-6 in Denver, CO. You can learn more about this event by visiting https://acma-org.my.site.com/csft24. Kyle Jordan will be discussing the CCT Instructor Course that took…

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214: Discussing the Composites 2024 Fly-In with Dan Neumann of the ACMA

February 10, 2024 Jonathan 0:22:49

On this episode, Dan Neumann joins me again to discuss the 2024 Composites Fly-In taking place in Washington DC Feb. 26-28th. Dan is the Vice President of Government Relations for the ACMA. The Composites 2024 Fly-In will provide a unique setting to meet with Members of Congress and agency leadership to educate them on the valuable…

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201: Interested in Attending CAMX This Month? We Discuss the Largest Composites Event Happening in Atlanta Oct 30-Nov 22

October 9, 2023 Jonathan 0:21:22

On this episode, Cindy Squires and Rebekah Stacha join me to highlight CAMX 2023 taking place down in Atlanta at the end of October. CAMX is the largest, most comprehensive composites and advanced materials event in North America. It offers a robust education program with a massive exhibit hall showcasing hundreds of manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers. You…

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200: Interview with Daniel Neumann – Discussing How a Government Shutdown Might Affect Our Industry

September 29, 2023 Jonathan 0:25:01

On this episode, Dan Neumann joins me to discuss how a government shutdown will affect our industry for the short term. Dan is the Vice President of Government Relations for the ACMA. He has twenty years of experience in policy work, government relations, media, and data analysis. Also, don’t forget to put Feb 26-28 on your…

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169: Discussing the ICPA’s Washington DC Fly-In with Derek Hill

February 28, 2023 Jonathan 00:20:54

On this episode, Derek Hill of Syn-Mar Products joins me to share his experience attending the ACMA’s Fly-In last week up in Washington DC. He and some other ICPA board members attended to make sure Washington knows what issues are important for our businesses and the cast polymer industry through engagement with members of Congress, and agency…

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Episode 134: Discussing ACMA CCT Certification & Training Content for Cast Polymer/ Composites Manufactures

May 12, 2022 Jonathan 00:28:02

This week Andrew Pokelwaldt joins me again on the show to discuss the ACMA’s CCT Certification and Training Content resource center that is available to members and non-members. This Education Hub is a great destination for composites resources for CCT training & testing, recorded webinars, conference proceedings, ANSI standards, regulatory information, customized manufacturing training, and…

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Episode 125: Discussing FRP Mold Care, Prep, and Setup with Andrew Pokelwaldt

March 7, 2022 Jonathan 00:34:57

This week, Andrew Pokelwaldt, director of certifications for the ACMA joins me to discuss mold and tool care, prep, and setup for FRP composite production. Andrew will be joining me each month on the show to discuss different topics related to composites training and education. The ACMA’s education hub can be accessed at http://www.acmaeducationhub.org. There you’ll…

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Episode 52: Pending Updates on Styrene Exposure Limits

October 30, 2020 Jonathan 00:26:41

On this episode, John Schweitzer joins me to discuss the latest news on pending updates from OSHA on workplace exposure to styrene. John is the senior adviser to the president of the American Composites Manufacturers Association. For questions, he can be reached at jschweitzer@acmanet.org.

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Episode 26: Details on Online CCT Training for ICPA Members

June 5, 2020 Jonathan 00:09:24

This week Andrew Pokelwaldt, Director Certifications of ACMA joins me to discuss the upcoming CCT training coming up at the end of June. Andrew will be the facilitator and the training will take place over three, one and a half hour sessions. On this episode, we’ll be discussing some of the details of this upcoming…

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Episode 10: Safety Practices to Improve Your Bottom Line and Reduce Waste – Interview with Andrew Pokelwaldt

March 25, 2020 Jonathan 0:47:33

On this episode, I am pleased to talk with Andrew Pokelwaldt. Andrew is the Director of Certification for the American Composites Manufacturers Association. Andrew has 28 years of experience in leadership, training, and operations. In his current role at ACMA he develops, delivers and directs the composites technical fabrication training and certifications industry-wide. His composites…