Manufacturing 26 Resin Epoxies for styrene-free high-performance SMC 29 Software Cevotec launches engineering software for fibre patch placement technology 32 Simulation Simulation boosts the use of thermoplastic composites in mass production 34 Automatic process Robotic repair process for composite parts 38 Pultrusion Faster pultrusion 40 Integrated process Hybridisation - A toolbox for efficient lightweight production 44 3D printing Manufacturing tools using large-scale additive manufacturing systems 46 Business 21 Overview 2016 2016: a good year for 24 composites A new light on composites heating Technology Solutions 104 Tank Development of a composite tank for corrosive liquid transportation Carbon fibre China's KDX starts its carbon fibre lightweight value chain AFP 106 Marine 108 Automotive Hybrid superyacht with composite wings 110 Simulation 114 Natural fibres 116 Behaviour 119 Pultrusion Hemp in your car A virtual test lab for structural composite materials Flax fibre composite for vibration damping design Life cycle prediction of composite structures Lighter, stronger and cheaper carbon profiles No111 March 2017 / jec composites magazine 7