Materials: pushing boundaries Do materials have their limits? 48 Fastener High-resistance fastener for structural composite parts 53 Resin High-performance epoxy/carbon fibre SM 51 57 Honeycomb High-performance polypropylene honeycomb boards at minimal cost Recycling Applications of recycled carbon fibre in high volume manufacturing " Opinion n°119 59 CFRTP Beautiful, lightweight, and tunable News Hiwing's vision is to become a global first-class manufacturer of composite materials. 8 Saab acquires GKN Aerospace's Applied Composites business " CFM concludes $9.1 billion U.S. agreements during French state visit to China McLaren Automotive inaugurates carbon composites technology centre CONTENTS Edito ............................................................ Opinion: Aeronautics 4 Index ........................................................82 Advertisers .........................................82 6 DSM appoints Wilfrid Gambade as President DSM Dyneema 3 12 .......................................... jec composites magazine / N°119 March 2018 ln brief An interview with Gao ZhiqianG, President Hiwing Materials Co. Ltd. Agenda