Aerospace Conference
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One Day Aerospace Conference aimed at manufacturers who are already in the sector, and those wishing to enter.SESSIONS FOR THE DAY
1. Industry Outlook & Key Trends
• Global aerospace market dynamics
• Shifting supply chains and regional strategies
2. Civil Aircraft Manufacturing
• Next-generation aircraft engines and propulsion systems
• Advanced landing gear and safety systems
• Airframe innovation: lightweight materials & additive manufacturing
3. Defence Aircraft Manufacturing
• Modernisation of military airframes and systems
• Advanced landing systems for defence applications
• Scaling production and volume challenges
4. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS / Drones)
• Commercial vs. defence applications
• Autonomy, AI integration, and regulatory frameworks
• Manufacturing challenges for scale and safety
5. Rotorcraft & Helicopters
• Civil and defence rotorcraft trends
• Vertical take-off & landing (VTOL) innovations
• Future mobility and urban air transport
6. Spacecraft Manufacturing
• Satellite production: communication, navigation, and observation
• Space station modules and orbital platforms
• Partnerships, private sector growth, and commercialisation of space
7. Cross-Cutting Challenges
• Barriers to entry: cost, regulation, and certification
• Sustainability: green manufacturing, hydrogen, electrification
• AI & next-generation technologies shaping aerospace manufacturing
8. The Future of Aerospace Manufacturing
• Integrating civil, defence, unmanned, and space strategies
• Building resilient, innovative supply chains
Date
Thursday 29 October 2026 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (UTC+01)Location
The Cutlers Hall
Church Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S1 1HG
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