VIAM took part in the International Aviation and Space Salon "MAKS- 2013" which was held from August 26 until September 1.
On August 26, 2013 academician Evgeny Kablov, Director General of the All-Russian scientific-research institute of aviation materials (VIAM) made a report at the plenary session of the International scientific and technical symposium «Future of Global Aviation» at the World Trade Center, which was held in the framework of "MAKS-2013".
On the same day VIAM hosted the conference «New generation materials and technologies for advanced aerospace engineering».
On August 27, 2013, the 2nd Russian-Chinese joint scientific and technical symposium «Advanced materials for modern civil aeronautical engineering of the XXI century» was held at the All-Russian institute of aviation materials. Besides, the meeting of experts of the institute with representatives of German company "Airbus Operations GmbH" (ETEC R&T Overall Physical Design) took place at VIAM.
At the same time academician Evgeny N. Kablov, Director General of VIAM took part in the official opening of the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2013 and in the International Aviation Congress.
On August 28, 2013, an Agreement on cooperation and joint activities between VIAM and CJSC AeroComposite, Memorandum of Understanding between VIAM, OJSC SMK, OJSC SMPP, “SPE Aerosila” OJSC and administration of Stupino Municipal district of Moscow region were signed at MAKS-2013. On the same day VIAM experts had a meeting with representatives of American company PPG.
Also on this day the Delegation of Chinese Company АVIC TECH made a working visit to VIAM.
Director General of VIAM Evgeny Kablov participated in the celebrations on the Day of Moscow held at MAKS-2013 on August 29. At the Air Show the management of VIAM negotiated with representatives of French company Porcher Industries (an Agreement on Cooperation and joint activities was signed between VIAM and Porcher).
On the same day at MAKS-2013 the management of VIAM had a meeting with Chinese Academy of Aviation Fundamental Science (АVIC TECH). The Parties signed the Framework Agreement on Cooperation and joint activities. In the course of negotiations of VIAM management with Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC and Ametek Measurement & Technologies companies, some steps to join VIAM to Atlas group were discussed, and the Framework Agreement on Cooperation between VIAM and Atlas was signed. Furthermore, VIAM management negotiated with representatives of leading foreign companies such as Toray, ESI Group, Teijin and Russian companies – VSMPO AVISMA and Beriev Aircraft Company. Exhibition booth of VIAM was visited and reviewed by Yuri Slyusar, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.
On August 30, 2013 in the framework of VIAM Day “New generation materials for advanced aerospace engineering" press-conference took place at the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS- 2013.