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Awards and Competitions

Celebrate Excellence in Composites Manufacturing: Enter SME's Composites Manufacturing Awards!

Are you pushing the boundaries of composites manufacturing? Whether you're driving innovation, solving complex challenges, or advancing research, this prestigious program recognizes leaders across the industry.

No matter your role:

  • Innovative Startup: Transforming composites with groundbreaking approaches?
  • Experienced Manufacturer: Elevating production through cutting-edge composites technology?
  • Dedicated Researcher: Expanding knowledge and capabilities in composites manufacturing?

There's an award category to honor your achievements. Enter today!

Composites Awards

Community Driven Awards and Competitions

SME Awards

Excellence in Composites Manufacturing Awards

These annual awards recognize companies that have demonstrated dedication and ongoing contribution to further advance the design and development of technology used in the manufacturing of advanced composites.
SME Awards

Jud Hall Composites Manufacturing Award

Presented annually to an individual who has contributed to composites manufacturing or tooling technology through leadership, technical developments, patents or educational activities.
SME Awards

Composite Manufacturing Emerging Innovator Award

This award is intended to focus on emerging leaders in Composites Manufacturing with interest in helping others. The award spans the composites manufacturing industry, including aerospace and automotive component manufacturing, fabrication, layup, curing, automation, and inspection.