SMI Composites

"A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers that are more cost-effective and address the sustainability challenge." https://bit.ly/4jzkA7l

In the fast-paced world of automotive manufacturing, quality isn't just a benchmark—it’s the foundation that drives innovation, safety, and trust. Whether you're sourcing structural cosmetic carbon fiber parts for next-gen vehicles or exploring lightweight solutions for improved fuel efficiency, the role of IATF 16949 certification cannot be overstated. At SMI Composites, we’ve proudly held this globally recognized certification for years, ensuring that every part we produce meets the stringent standards demanded by today’s leading OEMs, including General Motors, Ford, and other key players shaping the future of mobility. But what does IATF 16949 mean for decision-makers like you? 🔧 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲:  This certification is more than a badge—it’s a commitment to excellence. It guarantees that our processes, from raw material procurement to final inspection, adhere to the highest quality standards in the automotive industry. 🌎 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲: Automotive supply chains are increasingly global. An IATF-certified supplier ensures uniformity across borders, reducing risks and maintaining consistency in every part delivered. 📈 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: In an industry pushing the boundaries of technology—think lightweighting, electrification, and sustainability—compliance with IATF 16949 ensures innovation doesn’t come at the cost of reliability. For manufacturers like General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Toyota North America, and beyond, working with certified suppliers isn’t just preferred; it’s often a requirement. But it’s not just about meeting checkboxes—it’s about building a supply chain that performs under pressure, upholds reputations, and exceeds customer expectations. At SMI Composites, our expertise in structural cosmetic carbon fiber parts isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about performance, precision, and partnership. As an IATF-certified leader in automotive composites, we’re ready to help your team deliver solutions that keep pace with today’s industry demands. If you’re ready to elevate your supply chain with certified quality, let’s connect. Send me a message or visit SMI’s contact page to learn more. Together, we’ll drive the future of composites in automotive manufacturing. #SMIComposites #CompositesManufacturing #AdvancedMaterials #InnovationInComposites #AutomotiveExcellence https://lnkd.in/gnvAzwDQ

Discover how composite material frame design is transforming lightweight engineering, enhancing performance, and driving innovation across various industries. Read here: https://bit.ly/4hxs2Ot #SMIComposite #LightweightEngineering #Composites #Manufacturing

#WHYSMI? Dedicated to growing and developing its core capabilities and remaining at the forefront of advancing technologies in composite manufacturing. #SMIComposites #Manufacturing #CarbonFiber #Composites Find out more: https://bit.ly/3NJEluL

At SMI Composites, we’re focused on delivering team-driven solutions that power innovation and precision. Together, we build stronger futures. #SMIComposites #InnovationInAction #Composites #CarbonFiber Visit our site today: https://bit.ly/478daRP

"The U.S. defense company, featuring platforms like the composite Fury AAV, has selected Columbus as its hub to rapidly ramp up autonomous military manufacturing." https://bit.ly/4amVsN3

SMI Composites leverages IATF 16949 certification to ensure exceptional quality and reliability in carbon fiber parts. Learn more today! #IAFT #AutomotiveIndustry #Auto #AutomotiveQuality #SMIComposites Read here: https://bit.ly/4h4in25

Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as we continue to work towards a future of unity, equality, and justice for all. #MLKDay #HonorTheDream #KeepTheDreamAlive

We’re excited to share a new video featuring Rob Cushard from our #SMIFamily. The video highlights the powerful impact of employing members of the refugee community. At SMI Composites in Athens, Georgia, Rob has seen firsthand how their resilience, creativity, and global perspective strengthen our team and enrich our company culture. Rob shares how SMI Composites has benefited from refugees' diverse skills, his commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, and practical tips for building stronger teams by engaging with the local refugee community. We hope this inspires a discussion on how we can work together to build a thriving workforce and a stronger Athens. Watch the video and share your thoughts or experiences in the comments! #RefugeeEmployment #DiversityAndInclusion #SMICOMPOSITES #CommunityImpact #AthensGA #WorkforceDevelopment Video: https://lnkd.in/eys5g_TW

"In the development of this fast-moving program, Leonardo is using a digital twin for synthetic development, more than 40 composite components and the use of AI in its control software." Read here - https://bit.ly/3WgAjOI