Uday Vaidya

Technical sessions, tours, and demonstrations will address composite mechanics, process simulation, material development, structural design, and next-generation production methods. Topics include thermoplastic processing, automated tape placement, fiber orientation, resin systems, multifunctional materials, and composite performance in nuclear, aerospace, automotive, energy, construction, and data center applications. Additional subjects include additive and hybrid manufacturing, smart manufacturing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, design optimization, structural metals, and high-temperature material systems. IACMI Chief Technology Officer Uday Vaidya and Advanced Carbons Council Executive Director Terrance Barkan are among the event's featured organizational leaders.