2026 Agenda
Immerse yourself in the industry leading manufacturing technologies that will revolutionize how you design & build your products tomorrow, experience industry 4.0 tools that can revolutionize your manufacturing ecosystem and learn how to transform your workforce with AI-assisted educational tools. All while networking with the Industry Leaders who are making it happen today, and the cutting-edge technology solution providers, and innovators of tomorrow.
Day 1: October 20, 2026
| Start | Finish | |
| 7:30 a.m. | 9:55 a.m. | Networking breakfast (on-site) and guided tour of ATLAS Sector A |
| 8:00 a.m. | 9:55 a.m | Demos: One-on-one discussions at equipment |
| 10:00 a.m. | 10:15 a.m. | Welcome ATLAS Composites & Innovation Summit 2026 |
| 10:15 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | Welcome: Waruna Seneviratne (ACIS Vision) |
| 10:30 a.m. | 11:00 a.m. | NIAR Overview |
| 11:00 a.m. | 11:55 a.m. | Keynote: Sandi Miller (NASA Glenn Research Center) |
| 12:00 p.m. | 13:30 p.m. | Lunch and New Partner Videos |
| 13:30 p.m. | 14:00 p.m. | Andrew Thompson (Northrop Grumman - Space Systems) |
| 14:00 p.m. | 14:30 p.m. | Marie Flanigan (Lockheed Martin Space) |
| 14:30 p.m. | 15:00 p.m. | Jim Kimmel (Amazon LEO) |
| 15:00 p.m. | 15:30 p.m. | Self-Guided Tours & Networking Break (Announcements) |
| 15:30 p.m. | 17:00 p.m. | Demos: Please refer to ACIS Live Demo Schedule |
| 18:00 p.m. | 21:00 p.m. | Networking Dinner (Top Golf) |
Day 2: October 21, 2026
| Start | Finish | |
| 8:00 a.m. | 8:55 a.m. | Arrival & Networking breakfast (on-site) |
| 8:00 a.m. | 8:55 a.m | Demos: One-on-one discussions at equipment |
| 9:00 a.m. | 9:10 a.m. | Welcome ATLAS Composites & Innovation Summit 2026 (Day 2) |
| 9:10 a.m. | 9:40 a.m. | Andrew McNaughton (General Dynamics) |
| 9:40 a.m. | 10:00 a.m. | Marc Granson (Intuitive Machines) |
| 10:00 a.m. | 10:20 a.m. | Thermal Protection System on Space Structures - Bill Goodman (Goodman Industries) |
| 10:20 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. | Self-Guided Tours & Networking Break (Announcements) |
| 10:45 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. | Panel Session (TBD) |
| 11:30 a.m. | 11:55 a.m. | Demos: One-on-One Discussions at Equipment |
| 12:00 p.m. | 13:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 13:30 p.m. | 14:50 p.m. | Demos: Please refer to ACIS Live Demo Schedule |
| 14:50 p.m. | 15:20 p.m. | Self-Guided Tours & Networking Break |
| 15:20 p.m. | 16:10 p.m. | Panel: Realtime Industry Feedback/What's Most Critical (AAM and Commercial Market) |
| 16:15 p.m. | 17:05 p.m. | Panel: Realtime Industry Feedback/What's Most Critical (Defense, UAV, Space Market) |
| 17:05 p.m. | 17:15 p.m. | Closing Remarks & Key Messages to Industry |
| 18:00 p.m. | 21:00 p.m. | Group Dinner (Chicken N Pickle) |