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Unitech Composites Invited to Participate on Industrial Advisory Board at the University of Idaho

OKLAHOMA CITY--Unitech Composites Inc., a division of the AGC Composites Group, has been invited to participate in the Industrial Advisory Board of the Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering at the University of Idaho.

“We are very pleased to participate in this type of forum with the University of Idaho. This new relationship will strengthen Unitech's role as a high technology leader within the region, as we seek to grow aerospace professional and technical jobs here in Northern Idaho”

“We are very pleased to participate in this type of forum with the University of Idaho. This new relationship will strengthen Unitech's role as a high technology leader within the region, as we seek to grow aerospace professional and technical jobs here in Northern Idaho,” said Rick Hundley, President of Unitech Composites.

As part of the University of Idaho's commitment to produce graduates who are equipped to begin competitive and productive careers in the engineering professions, the Industrial Advisory Board provides assistance and input on curriculum review, strategic planning, accreditation and fundraising.

“Students receive a solid foundation in both the Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Engineering fields, including hands-on labs that give the students practical application and experiences in the research arena,” said Dr. Wudneh Admassu, Professor and Department Chair. “The Advisory Board members make recommendations for our curriculum based on current industry technology and best practices. This provides a two-fold benefit to industry by providing both marketable students and skilled employees that will be able to make an immediate impact,” added Dr. Admassu.



Unitech designs and manufactures composite structures in commercial and military aerospace markets. The company maintains continued commitment to innovation, quality, and flexibility towards the requirements of individual airlines and OEMs. Unitech operates within the Composites Group of AGC Aerospace & Defense.

About AGC Aerospace & Defense – Composites Group

The AGC Composites Group, operating within the AGC Aerospace & Defense portfolio, is composed of Unitech Composites, Integrated Composites, and Hill AeroSystems. The group leverages the aggregate strength of its design, engineering, development and manufacturing capabilities derived from multiple platforms to offer cost savings and efficiencies to its customers. The AGC Composites Group provides innovative design services, quick turnaround tooling and the ability to efficiently manufacture both low and high volume production at competitive rates.

AGC Aerospace & Defense is a global supplier of technologies, systems and services that support key commercial and military programs. Capabilities within the AGC Aerospace & Defense portfolio include: financing, engineering, integration services, manufacturing, logistics and aircraft modifications.

For additional information about AGC Aerospace & Defense, please visit www.agcaerospace.com.



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