By Kari Williamson
The workshop is for existing and potential suppliers and covers opportunities and technical requirements for metals within the aerospace sector.
The course programme includes:
- Anatomy of an aircraft
- Metal/alloy selection
- Processing of aerospace alloys
- Jargon, terminology & culture of aerospace manufacture
- Performance criteria & test methods
- Future technologies
- Supplier criteria – quality conformances & accreditations
- Quality standards, technical specifications & accreditations
- Market forecast 2011-2019
- Future component demand
- Supply chains – structure, dynamics & key players (buyers & sellers)