5th International Light Metals Technology Conference
Local Organiser
GKSS-Forschungszentrum Geesthacht GmbH
Institute of Materials Research
Magnesium Innovation Centre MagIC
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karl Ulrich Kainer
Max-Planck-Straße 1 • 21502 Geesthacht/Germany
Conference organisation
Conventus Congressmanagement & Marketing GmbH
Wenke Schütte
Carl-Pulfrich-Str. 1 07745 Jena
Telefon +49 (0) 3641 31 16 0
Telefax +49 (0) 3641 31 16 243
LMT2011 will attract leaders and decision makers from industry, government, universities and public research organisations committed to advancing the application of light metals in everyday life. Representatives from the primary metal, automotive, aerospace, defense, biomedical and research sectors are only a few of those who will attend the conference to discuss and present on the latest developments in the field.
Sessions will be included in the conference programme encompassing the
following subject areas:
• Changing nature of the light metals industry
• Microstructure and properties
• Cast and wrought alloys
• Environmental challenges
• Computational materials science
• Medical applications
• Automotive applications
• Energy applications
• Aerospace applications
• Processing innovations
• Novel forming technologies
• Corrosion and surface modification