No47 / March-April 2009 SPECIAL Germany: country of honor An interview with Bruno Lammers, Chairman of the Board of Saertex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 USERS’ PLATFORM Composites in the world Composite shutter . . . . . . . . . . . 98 KNOW-HOW Process monitoring Process monitoring using ultra-sound measurement technology . . . . . 104 Materials Effect of tackifying binders on matrix properties . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 JEC End-users Forums . . 64 - Building & Construction - Automotive - Wind Energy - Civil Engineering - Technical Conference Design & Composites - Automation - Rail & Road Transportation - Aeronautics - Marine - Biomaterials Space divider for indoor and outdoor spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 The Carbon Fibre Chair . . . . . . . 99 Manufacturing A new generation of rapid manufacturing equipment . . . . 110 Resin Blocbuilder RC-50: a novel reactivity controller . . . . . . . . . . 113 Balance between weight and payload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 JEC Innovation Awards . . 72 - Raw materials - Process - Automation - Aeronautics - Building & Construction - Environment & Energy - Transportation Successful partners Insulation in high-field superconducting magnets . . . . 100 Next issue (No48) FEATURE AERONAUTICS May 2009 Equipment - Automatic Tow Business - Europe - Diversification - Formula 1 Innovations . . 82 - Raw materials - Software - Production - Applications Feature - Aeronautics Users’ platform Application Rapid manufacturing in military applications . . . . . . . . 102 - Racing boats - Medical equipment Know-how - Prepreg - Infusion No47 March-April 2009 / jec composites magazine 7