Program
Technology Business Day
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Room: K1
Aerospace | Target Markets for Laser Solutions
Moderation: Dr. Thomas Schopphoven, Fraunhofer ILT, Aachen (D)
| Time | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 14:00- 14:30 | From research to industrialization: Embedding additive repairs into the aerospace sector | Dr. Andy Norton, Rolls-Royce plc, Derby (UK) |
| 14:30- 15:00 | An overview of potential applications in the aerospace industry of high-intensity pulsed lasers as manufacturing technology | Dr. Domenico Furfari, Airbus Operations GmbH, Hamburg (D) |
| 15:00- 15:30 | EHLA as a repair technology for high-strength steel landing gear components in aviation | Harald Betsch, Liebherr Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH, Lindenberg/Allgäu (D) |
| 15:30-16:30 | BREAK – Visit of the accompanying exhibition | |
| 16:30- 17:00 | Laser Riblets – Shark skin for greener aviation | Dr. Tobias Dyck, 4JET microtech GmbH, Alsdorf (D) |
| 17:00- 17:30 | Next-Generation Jet Engine Materials: Processing Challenges and Solutions | Dr. Bernold Richerzhagen, Synova S.A., Duillier (CH) |