Feature Wind energy Record beating industry 27 Resin The first polyurethane wind rotor blade made in Asia 33 Recycling Environmentally-friendly wind turbine turns traffic into energy 30 Performance The world's longest blade for offshore applications 31 34 Offshore Fastening solution for offshore wind turbine maintenance hatch Recycling 35 Process Visualizing resin transfer moul- A new generation of wind turbine blades " Opinion n°108 ding behaviour using advanced 3D CAE technology 37 Design ls it possible to accelerate the design of composite wind turbine blades? 38 Market Sound fundamentals and fierce competition News BOI THAÏLANDE 8 " PolyOne acquires Gordon Composites and Polystrand for USD 85.5 million Owens Corning to invest USD110 Million in India composites operations CONTENTS Edito ............................................................ 3 Opinion: BOI Thaïlande ........................................ 4 Index ...................................................... Advertisers 6 ....................................... 58 58 jec composites magazine / No108 October 2016 In brief Teijin to acquire Continental Structural Plastics for USD 825 million The composite industry in Thailand continues to grow An interview with Ms. sonklin PloyMee Director of BUILD Unit, Board of Investment - BOI 10 Agenda 11 JEC Conferences 2017