During the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition (ACCE) which took place from September 4-6, 2019, in Novi, Michigan, USA, Ford Automotive received the Materials Innovation Award for the Most Innovative Composite Part.

Ford Automotive was the recipient of this award based by utilizing a formulation developed at the BDDC for their composites for underbody shield applications.

Debbie Mielewski (Ford Motor Company, Materials Research and Advanced Engineering) accepting the Materials Innovation Award at the conference.