The consortium of eight organisations brings together two Universities (University of Bamberg and ECN), one major European research establishment (TWI), two composite manufacturers and end users (FAC and AGI-F, of which FAC is the 6th largest Automotive tier 1 supplier and AGI-F is one of the main aircraft manufacturer), one commercial software vendor (ESI) and two specialized SMEs (LOIRETCH and ETS) from four different countries...