| July 15, 2008 |
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| Material Preparation |
ZKM Forging has developed a variety of techniques for preparing titanium alloys for the forging of aerospace components. |
| First Titanium Forging Run |
Among its research-and-development efforts, ZKM has successfully conducted a trial forging run of a titanium part that meets all aerospace traceability, metallurgical-property, and configuration requirements. |
| New Die-Manufacturing Machines Installed |
In preparation for the build up of aerospace orders that will soon enter production, ZKM has expanded its die-making capabilities. |
| Aerospace Capabilities Report |
Aviation Week & Space Technology sister publication Show News published a report on ZKM Forging’s aerospace production progress in its July 14, 2008 issue, distributed at the Farnborough Air Show. |