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The MAKS 2019 International Aviation and Space Salon was launched today in the city of Zhukovsky (Moscow region). The venue for the event is the Gromov Flight Research Institute.

This major international air show will combine the latest developments in the field of civil and military aviation, promising projects and results of scientific research, demonstrations by test pilots and aerobatic teams from the Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation and other countries.

The initiative to create a pavilion with regional displays was taken by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia. Tatarstan also holds its place at the aerospace salon. The joint stand of the republic features 17 organisations, such as the Gorbunov Kazan Aviation Plant, KMPO, Kazan Helicopters, MVEN Firm, Tulpar Interior Group, Tupolev KNRTU-KAI, Elecon Plant, Lyceum No. 35, and others.

For the republic’s enterprises, participation in MAKS 2019 is an opportunity for networking and expanding business contacts, seeking new partners, demonstrating their own developments and technologies.

MAKS 2019 will be held from August 27 to September 1. More details about the air show participants and events can be found at its official website.

Based on information by Russian Helicopters Holding, KMPO, and aviasalon.com

Today, the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Aviation Materials (VIAM) in Moscow hosted the 4th All-Russian Science and Technology Conference titled “New-Generation Materials and Technologies for Advanced Products of Aviation and Space Engineering”.

The conference was attended by over 250 experts from 115 organisations of the aerospace and other industries.

On behalf of the Tatarstan Government, a welcoming speech was delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov. In particular, the Minister noted the fruitful cooperation between KNIAT and VIAM in the field of additive technologies, electroplating, and laser welding.

Minister Karimov said that participation in this conference is an important thing for Tatarstan, since the republic is an industrially developed region”.

The event is held as part of the MAKS 2019 International Aviation and Space Show. Conference participants made presentations in such thematic areas as composite materials (including smart ones), welding and brazing technologies for structural materials, non-destructive testing methods, development of additive technologies, etc.

Photo courtesy of viam.ru