2nd Annual Aerospace Metals Conference

Registration and Exhibits Open

Welcome Cocktail Reception

Registration, Exhibits & Continental Breakfast

Welcome Address

Keynote Presentation

Session I: Aerospace Market Overview

After setting industry records for orders in 2007, the aerospace industry continues to boom but market watchers are anticipating a drop in sales in 2008 as U.S. airlines remain largely sidelined and U.S. economic woes increase.

This session will focus on the booming aerospace industry and what is next to come for plane makers like Boeing and Airbus who set sales records for 2007.

This session will also give an exclusive look at the 20 year raw material forecast for the aerospace market.

Topics Include:

- Twenty year outlook for aerospace market including production forecast

- Update and outlook for Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliner passenger plane

- A look at Airbus superjumbo A380 issues and projections for the long-term

Coffee Break

Session II: Eye on Titanium

With the advent of the 787 Dreamliner, titanium use skyrocketed and Boeing’s use of the metal was the highest in aircraft history. This session will focus on the use of the high performance gray metal and give a supply and demand outlook for titanium as well as an analysis of stock levels and imports amid the aerospace “super cycle.”

Topics Include:

- The increased use of titanium in the future

- An outlook at composite use with titanium

- Update on titanium alloys

Luncheon

Session III: Aluminum in the Air

Despite the decrease in aluminum use for new projects like the 787 Dreamliner, aluminum use in airplanes is expected to remain strong. This session will look at the fundamentals of aluminum plate, coil and sheet for the aerospace market and also look at engine technology.

Topics Include:

- Update hard alloy aluminum extrusions and a look at feedstock costs

- Forecast pricing for hard alloy extrusions and sheet and plate

Coffee Break

Session IV: Specialty Steels and Super Alloys Outlook

Rounding out the conference will be a comprehensive look at the market for high performance steels and super alloys including nickel-based super alloys. Speakers will look at the next generation for aircrafts and how the metals markets will be impacted.

Topics Include:

- Outlook on supply and demand for stainless steel and specialty steels

- Market outlook for high performance steel

- A look at high performance nickel and cobalt based alloys

Conference Close