Feature Simulation Is it still possible to skip this step? 30 Data managment 35 Agile design and engineering of advanced materials 32 Modelling Making SMC decisions at an early design phase 37 Unified modelling and simulation of composite materials and structures Sheet moulding compound 40 43 Building & construction The future of building and construction lies in project simulation Predictive simulation Making SMC decisions at an early design phase " Moving composites forward n°134 Engineering simulation Gliding farther and faster We are confident that the energy sector (wind) and the pressure vessels sector will exceed the existing capacity. News 8 " ............................................................ Gurit sells automotive business to Carbopress 3 "Our products will be mainly designed for the industrial sector" ............................... 4 Index ........................................................66 Advertisers .........................................66 6 jec composites magazine / N°134 May - June 2020 Hyundai and Kia announce a 100M investment in electric vehicle company Faurecia wins major contract for Hyundai trucks CONTENTS Edito ln brief 12 An interview with Alfonso CirerA sAntAsusAnA Executive President Montefibre Carbon 13 Investment Stelia Aerospace's upgraded Méaulte factory gains 20% productivity Agenda