EXHIBITS: MARCH 27-28, 2018 | CONFERENCE: MARCH 26-29, 2018LONG BEACH [CA] CONVENTION CENTER

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FLY HIGH WITH AERODEFAeroDef Manufacturing® is the leading exposition and technical conference for the aerospace and defense manufacturing industry. Produced by SME in partnership with industry OEMs, AeroDef brings together managers, executives and business owners across the industry to accelerate delivery, increase affordability and drive innovations throughout the supply chain.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

RICK COPASPresident AIM Technologies LLC

DEAN HILGENBERGDirector of Manufacturing Engineering and Tooling Global Operations, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems

ANDREW MALLOWDirector, Technology Strategy Integration, Boeing Defense, Space & Security (Retired)

LESLIE JAY COHEN, PhDSenior Vice President New Business Development & Strategic Technology Hitco Carbon Composites

MARK CUMMVice President of Business Development MTorres America

MICHAEL MAHERPresident Maher & Associates

DIANNE CHONG, PhDVP of Assembly, Factory and Support Technologies, Boeing Engineering Operations & Technology The Boeing Company (Retired)

NICHOLAS MELILLOSenior Manager Boeing Company Research & Technology

BILL SAATHOFFDirector, Advanced Manufacturing Technology & Development Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

RALPH RESNICKPresident and Executive Director National Center for Defense Manufacturing & Machining (NCDMM)

PAUL OLDROYDTechnical Fellow Manufacturing & Engineering Process Development Bell Helicopter Textron

MIKE SPEARSVice President Industry and FAL Airbus Helicopters Inc.

JOSE NOGUEIRA-CABOSenior Manager Strategy Development Airbus Group

JOHN VICKERSPrincipal Technologist, Space Technology Mission Directorate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

TODD SZALLAYDirector, Advanced Manufacturing & Technology, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems

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ACCESS STARTS HEREAeroDef showcases advanced technologies in an interactive event that drives business connections.The AeroDef audience is high-level and solutions-driven. These VPs, owners and engineering managers need to transform their manufacturing—not just piece by piece, but by systematic and comprehensive approaches.AeroDef is the one event that brings together high-concept, integrated solutions and real-world applications.Attendees, speakers and exhibitors are carefully targeted and invited. They come to learn, connect, collaborate and take advantage of opportunities that are only available here.

FLY HIGHWITHAERODEF “ Conferences like AeroDef can really help the aerospace

and defense industry dive into technical depth on technologies [used] to solve problems that major contractors, OEMs, and even smaller contractors and mid-level contractors are required to pursue to meet ever-stringent DoD requirements.

”Eric Barnes, Manager Contract Research and Development Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems

Account DirectorAccount ExecutiveAccount ManagerAdditive Manufacturing EngineerAdministrative ManagerAdministrative Purchasing AssistantAdvanced EngineerAdvanced Manufacturing Technology LeadAero Structures Program ManagerAeronautics EngineerAerospace & Composite Business Unit ManagerAerospace & Defense ManagerAerospace EngineerAerospace Product Support TechnicianAerospace Program ManagerAerospace Project ManagerAerospace Sales EngineerAerospace Sales ManagerAFP Product ManagerAir Charters DirectorAir Motor Product SpecialistAir Quality SpecialistAM Consultant to Foundry IndustryApplication Development LeadApplications Director

Applications EngineerApplications Engineer LeadArmy ManTech Aviation Team LeadAssistant DirectorAssistant ProfessorAssistant Professor, Aerospace CAD/CAMAssistant Professor, Manufacturing EngineeringAssociate Editor/ Vice PresidentAssociate EngineerAssociate Mechanical EngineerAssociate StrategistAssociate Technical FellowAutomation Storage SpecialistBranch ManagerBusiness & Systems Integration ManagerBusiness AnalystBusiness Development DirectorBusiness Development & StrategyBusiness Development AssociateBusiness Development ManagerBusiness Development Manager, AerospaceBusiness Development Manager/PartnerBuyer/QMS-MR

Calibration TechnicianCEOCEO, Chief ScientistCeramic Sales & Technical EngineerCFOChairman & CEOChairman, Business Unit CompositesChannel ManagerChemistChief EngineerChief Engineer, AerospaceChief Engineer, Composites TechnologyChief Information OfficerChief InspectorChief Manufacturing EngineerChief MR&D/NDEChief Production OfficerChief ResearchChief Technical SpecialistChief Technology OfficerClient ExecutiveCMM ProgrammerCMOCNC EngineerCNC Production AdvisorCNC Programmer/ EngineerCNC ProgrammerCo-Founder & CEOCommercial AttachéCommercial ManagerCommercial Operations Manager

Commodity ManagerCompliance OfficerComposite Group SupervisorComposite Manufacturing ChiefComposites EngineerComposites Product SpecialistComposites SpecialistComposites TechnicianComposites Technology LeaderConfiguration ManagerConsultantConsulting Systems, IndustrialContract AdministratorContracts ManagerControls EngineerCOOCOO & Managing PartnerCOO Quantum TechnologiesCOO/OwnerCorporate DevelopmentCorporate Marketing ConsultantCryogenics Engineering & Production ManagerCTOD.E.R.P.Defense ElectronicsDeputy DirectorDesign Center EngineerDesign EngineerDesign Engineer, Composite SystemsDesignerDevelopment EngineerDevelopment SpecialistDimensional Control Project ManagerDimensional Control SurveyorDirector of Sales & OperationsDirector of Marketing & Business DevelopmentDirect Material BuyerDirect Services ManagerDirectorDirector, AMSDirector, R&D ProgramsDirector, Advanced CompositesDirector & Cofounder

Director, Business DevelopmentDirector, Diversity RelationshipsDirector, Ideas LabDirector of Additive Technologies & InnovationDirector of Advanced Composites ManufacturingDirector of Air Service & Business DevelopmentDirector of Applications DevelopmentDirector of Business DevelopmentDirector of Customer Technology & FulfillmentDirector of EngineeringDirector of Global MarketingDirector of Marketing & SalesDirector of New Business Development, AerospaceDirector of New Business Development, DefenseDirector of New TechnologiesDirector of North American OperationsDirector of OperationsDirector of Partner Relations, North AmericaDirector of Product DevelopmentDirector of Product ManagementDirector of QualityDirector of R&DDirector of SalesDirector of Strategic Accounts, AmericasDirector of Supply ChainDirector of TechnologyDirector of Technology & InnovationDirector of Trade & Business DevelopmentDirector Operations Engineering & Advanced ManufacturingDirector, Product MarketingDirector, R&D & Technical SolutionsDirector of Sales North America

Director, Advanced Manufacturing Technology & DevelopmentDirector, Air Warfare ProgramsDirector, Business Development & MarketingDirector, Business DevelopmentDirector, CompositesDirector, Customer OperationsDirector, EngineeringDirector, Fluid PurificationDirector, Industrial Base StudiesDirector, Innovation & Advanced OperationsDirector, Manufacturing TechnologyDirector, New Business DevelopmentDirector, Product ManagementDirector, Production OperationDirector, QualityDirector, Strategy & Market AnalysisDirector, Technology StrategyDiscipline LeadDistrict ManagerDivision ManagerDivisional Chief ExecutiveEAM SalesEconomic Development DirectorEditorEditor/Vice PresidentElectrical EngineerEngineerEngineer, Manufacturing DevelopmentEngineering Aide, MetrologyEngineering COE ManagerEngineering ManagerEngineering Manager, Materials & ProcessesEngineering Support TechEquipment EngineerExecutive DirectorExecutive Director, Sales & MarketingExecutive Manager, Research & Technology Development

Executive Vice PresidentExhibit ConsultantExhibit Sales AssociateExhibition CoordinatorExperimental Composites TechExport Account ManagerFacilities PlannerFacilities ProvisioningFEA/CFD Team LeaderField Application SpecialistField EngineerField Sales RepFinancial AdministratorFluid Reclamation SpecialistFounder/PresidentFunctional Test MechanicGeneral ManagerGeneral Sales ManagerGlobal Business Development ManagerGlobal Commodity ManagerGroup Lead, AM Tech DevelopmentHead of Business UnitHead of Global Marketing & Brand ManagementIndirect Procurement & ServicesIndustrial Buying ManagerIndustrial DesignerIndustrial EngineerIndustrial ManagerIndustrial SpecialistIndustry ManagerIndustry SalesIndustry Specialist, AerospaceInfrastructure ArchitectInnovative Technology ConsultantInspection Group LeadInstructional AssociateIntegration EngineerInternal Account ManagerInternational Business Development ManagerInvestment BankerInvestorIT DirectorIT ManagerIT Project LeaderLaser Tracker CoordinatorLead, Aerospace & DefenseLead Application Engineer

LINK UP WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS

“ AeroDef brings together the top leaders from government and industry. That face-to-face interaction is critical to solving the issues so that we understand each other’s needs.

”

John Vickers, Principal Technologist Space Technology Mission Directorate National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

TARGET THE TOP GUNSAeroDef attracts thinkers, doers and decision-makers, and provides them with valuable opportunities to connect.

Owners, Company Management, Corporate Executives 

Product Design and R&D10% Design Engineering Manufacturing Engineers

7% Quality Assurance 6% Purchasing

57%

100

50

0

of attendees are at the Engineering Level or Above77%

87%of attendees have a role in purchasing

decisions

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Lead Control TechLead DeveloperLecturerLED TechLM FellowLockheed Martin FellowLogistics EngineerLogistics/PurchasingM&P EngineerMachine OperatorMaintenance EngineerManagerManager, Business Development CNCManager, IPTManager, Manufacturing TechnologyManager Market & Product DevelopmentManager of Product DevelopmentManager, Precision OpticsManager, Process EngineeringManager, Production OperationsManager, Technical ServicesManager, PurchasingManager, Tool EngineeringManager, Business DevelopmentManaging DirectorManaging Director & PartnerManaging Editor/PresidentManaging PartnerManufacturer’s RepresentativeManufacturing Development EngineerManufacturing EngineerManufacturing Engineer/ AutomationManufacturing ManagerManufacturing Manager, CompositesManufacturing Program Manager, AD PEManufacturing Project EngineerManufacturing R&D EngineerManufacturing SupervisorManufacturing Tech DeveloperManufacturing Technology EngineerManufacturing Technology Financial OfficerManufacturing Technology PMMaster ToolmakerMaterials & Processes EngineerMaterials EngineerMaterials SpecialistMechanical CADDMechanical Design ChiefMechanical Design EngineerMechanical DesignerMechanical EngineerMechanical Engineering Tech

Mechanical Maintenance LeadMechanical R&D LeadMetalworking Account ExecutiveMetalworking Fluid SpecialistMetrology EngineerMetrology Process SpecialistMidwest Sales ManagerModelmaker/ProgrammerMold MakerMP&P Technical AnalystMRO Sales ManagerN/C ProgrammerNational Account ManagerNational Sales DirectorNational Sales ManagerNC ProgrammerNew Product DevelopmentOEM Business Development SpecialistOperationsOperations ManagerOperations SupervisorOwnerOwner/ PresidentOwner/VPPartnerPartner Development ManagerPhysics EngineerPlant DirectorPlant EngineerPlant ManagerPLM EngineerPresidentPresident & CEOPresident & Director of Business DevelopmentPresident, Corporate Business DevelopmentPresident/OwnerPrincipalPrincipal Applications EngineerPrincipal ConsultantPrincipal EngineerPrincipal Engineer, Additive ManufacturingPrincipal Engineer, Manufacturing DevelopmentPrincipal Mechanical EngineerPrincipal ResearcherPrincipal EngineerProcess & Tooling ManagerProcess Development EngineerProcess EngineerProcess Engineering ManagerProcess ImprovementProcurement AnalystProduct DesignerProduct EngineerProduct ManagerProduct Manager, New Cutting ToolsProduct Manager, Linear Friction WelderProduct Specialist

Product Support EngineerProduction AnalystProduction EngineerProduction ManagerProduction Support SpecialistProgram Development ManagerProgram ManagerProgram SupervisorProject EngineerProject ManagerPrototype Department SupervisorPrototype ManagerPurchasing BuyerPurchasing ManagerQuality Assurance & ControlQuality EngineerQuality ManagerR & D Business DevelopmentR&D Design, Press BrakeR&D EngineerR&D ManagerR&D Senior ScientistRegion ManagerRegional Account ManagerRegional Automation SpecialistRegional Business Development ManagerRegional Business ManagerRegional DirectorRegional ManagerRegional Technical EngineerRelationship ManagerResearch AnalystResearch AssistantResearch Assistant ProfessorResearch EngineerResearch ManagerResearch ProfessorReverse EngineerRSMSBIR Program ManagerSenior AdvisorSenior Application EngineerSenior Business Development ManagerSenior Consultant to EVP & GMSenior Design EngineerSenior DirectorSenior EngineerSenior LecturerSenior ManagerSenior Manager, ManufacturingSenior Manager, Production EngineeringSenior Manager, Business DevelopmentSenior Manufacturing EngineerSenior Materials EngineerSenior Mechanical Process EngineerSenior Process EngineerSenior Quality Engineer

Senior Sales Manager, AmericasSenior Staff Engineer, SoftwareSenior Systems Specialist, Information ManagementSenior Technology LeaderSenior Technical FellowService EngineerService TechnicianServices Sales ManagerSoftware DeveloperSpecial Projects ManagerSenior Manager, F35 Delivery Ops Production EngineeringSenior Sales DirectorSenior Staff EngineerSenior Account ManagerSenior Application & Sales SpecialistSenior Applications Development EngineerSenior Applications EngineerSenior Business Development ManagerSenior BuyerSenior Buyer/PlannerSenior Design Check Engineer IISenior Design EngineerSenior EngineerSenior Engineer/ScientistSenior Engineering ScientistSenior Enterprise Account ExecutiveSenior Environmental EngineerSenior Industrial TSMSenior ManagerSenior Manager, Industrial StrategySenior Manager, 3D ExperiencesSenior Manager, ProgramsSenior Mechanical EngineerSenior Metalworking Account ExecutiveSenior Manufacturing EngineerSenior Next Gen Composites & Additive Manufacturing EngineerSenior Partner & Technical FellowSenior Product Development SpecialistSenior Product ManagerSenior Project EngineerSenior Quality EngineerSenior Sales ManagerSenior Spacecraft Systems EngineerSenior Structures EngineerSenior Supply Chain ManagerSenior Technical EngineerSenior Technical FellowSenior TechnologistSenior Vice PresidentStaff EngineerStaff Scientist II

Strategic Business Development ManagerStrategic Commodity Manager, Supply ChainStrategic Global Account ManagerSupervisor, Tool DesignSupplier Quality EngineerSystems AnalystSystems Integration Business AnalystTeam LeaderTech Transfer Program ManagerTech. DirectorTechnical BuyerTechnical Conference DeveloperTechnical ConsultantTechnical DirectorTechnical Director, CMTCTechnical Director, Metals TechnologyTechnical FellowTechnical Lead InnovationTechnical ManagerTechnical Service ManagerTechnical Support EngineerTechnical Support ManagerTechnology Area DirectorTechnology ImplementationTechnology ManagerTechnology Specialist, NC ProgrammingTool Design, NC ProgrammingTool Design & NC Programming LeadTool DesignerTooling DesignerTooling Development LeaderTooling EngineerTooling Sales ManagerTrade CommissionerUndergraduate Researcher in AstrophysicsUS Applications EngineerVP, SalesVP, Business DevelopmentVP, National Sales ManagerVP, R&D/New Product DevelopmentVice PresidentVice President of EngineeringVice President of OperationsVice President, PurchasingVice President, Business DevelopmentVice President/Business Relationship Manager IIIVice President/ Design EngineerVP, Relationship ManagerVP & Chief Technology OfficerVP & GM Large-Caliber AmmunitionVP, Aerospace Technical Marketing

VP, Americas Global AerospaceVP, Business RelationsVP, MarketingVP, O&T SupportVP of AerospaceVP of AFS TechnologiesVP of Business DevelopmentVP of Business Development, Personnel ServicesVP of Business Development, SearchVP of Global Product DevelopmentVP of Global SalesVP of ManufacturingVP of MarketingVP of OperationsVP of Product DevelopmentVP of SalesVP of Sales & OperationsVP of Strategic DevelopmentVP of Technical SalesVP, OperationsVP Operations, North AmericaVP, Sales & MarketingVP, Sales, Marketing & Business DevelopmentVP, General ManagerWelding EngineerWorkflow SpecialistZone Manager

SIGNIFICANT TECHNOLOGY DECISIONS ARE MADE AT AERODEFAttendees evaluate the following top technology interest areas for purchase:

They also look to address the most relevant aerospace and defense manufacturing issues, including:■■ Digital Integration■■ Machine Learning■■ Big Data & Analytics■■ Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

■■ Cybersecurity ■■ Counterfeit Parts & Materials■■ Flexible Manufacturing■■ Performance & Efficiency

■■ Future of Structural Materials■■ Affordability & Sustainment■■ Enterprise-Wide Connectivity

Machining 19%Composites 18%

Advanced Materials 18%Tooling 15%

3D Imaging 14%Automation 12%

Additive Manufacturing 11%Assembly & Joining 11%

Milling 11%Engineering Materials 11%

Robotics 11%Assembly Equipment & Systems 10%

Contract Manufacturing 10%Forming & Fabrication 9%Titanium and its Alloys 9%

CNC Controls & Accessories 9%NC, CNC & DNC 8%

Controls, CAD/CAM, Software 8%Finishing & Coatings 8%Design & Simulation 8%

Measurement, Inspection & Analysis 8%Fastening 8%

Quality & Testing 8%Lasers & Related Equipment 8%

Water Jet Cutting 7%Software/Simulation 7%

Drilling 7%Material Handling 7%

Welding 7%Electronics Manufacturing 6%

Reverse Engineering 6%Turning 6%

Grinding 6%Thermoplastics 6%

Ceramics 6%Metrology Equipment 6%

Nanotechnology 6%Sensors 6%

EDM 5%Micromanufacturing 5%Nickel, Nickel Alloys 5%

Machine Vision Systems 5%Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing 5%

Surface Coating Equipment 5%Imaging Technologies 5%

Surface Treatment & Cleaning Equipment 4%Boring 4%

Parts Cleaning Equipment 4%Product Data Management 4%

Circuit Board Assemblies 3%Solar/Photovoltaic 3%

Liquid Coating 3%Environmental Equipment & Protection 3%

Digitizers 3%Conveyors & Conveying Systems 2%

“ One of the biggest things that comes out of attending an event like AeroDef is making that decision to engage with a new company or identifying that new company & starting that conversation.

”Mariely Brooks, Manufacturing Engineer Northrop Grumman Corporation

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3 Way3D Hybrid Solutions Inc.3D Infotech3D Metal Printing Magazine3M5th Axis Inc.Aaeon ElectronicsABC Consulting LLCAbsolute TechnologiesAC & AAccentureACE Clearwater EnterprisesAceco Precision Manufacturing Co.ACIAcme Manufacturing Co.Acra AerospaceACSAdams Rite AerospaceAdept FastenersAdvanced Coating TechnologiesAdvanced Plastics Inc.Advanced Prototype Engineering LLCAdvanced Technology Intl.Advanex AmericasAdvatech PacificAE Industrial PartnersAequs Aero Machine Inc.Aero ArbyAero SolutionsAerojet RocketdyneThe Aerospace CorporationAerospace DynamicsAerospace Engineering Corp.Aerospace Manufacturing & DesignAerovironmentAGH Industries Inc.Airinsight Research (AIR)Air Turbine ToolsAirbusAirbus HelicoptersAirtech Supply Inc.AIT San AntonioAlabama AerospaceAlantra LLCAlcoaAlliance Space SystemsAllied Machine & EngineeringAltexsoftAltinay Aerospace & Advanced Technologies Inc.AlturairAmazonAmazon Prime AirAMC BridgeAmerican AirlinesAmerican Citizens Corp.American Honda R&DAmetekAmigentAnthony MachineApple Inc.Application Technology LLCApplied Composites EngineeringApplied Manufacturing TechnologiesAproeARC SpecialtiesArcelorMittalArconic Fastening Systems & RingsArconic Titanium & Engineered ProductsArevaArevo Inc.Arizona Industrial Hardware Inc. (AIH)Arizona State UniversityARKU Coil Systems Inc.ARM Automation Inc.Armature Solutions Corp.ArmorworksArnold EngineeringArrowhead ProductsASC Industries Inc.Ascension StrategiesAscent Integration & Automation

Asco Aerospace USAAshburn Chemical TechnologiesASI General AtomicsASM InternationalAssembly Guidance Systems Inc.Associated Industries Inc.ATD PrecisionATK AerospaceAuburn UniversityAurora Flight SciencesAustrian Trade CommissionAuthentise Inc.Automated PrecisionAV8 MRO LLCAviation Repair ResourcesAviation Week NetworkAzure MicrodynamicsB & B Management LabsB/E AerospaceBAE SystemsBarnes AerospaceBaron AerotechBASFB E TechnologiesBell Helicopter Textron Inc.Bell Helicopter Textron CanadaBernard & Co.Bettcher Industries Inc.Bexxt LLCBillet Industries Inc.Bisco IndustriesBiz SmarterBlm Group USABLR AerospaceBodycoteBoeingBoeing Research & TechnologyBombardier AerospaceBooz Allen HamiltonBosch Rexroth Corp.Brenner Aerostructures LLC DBA The Atlas GroupBric Engineered SystemsBrighton Technologies Group Inc.Bristol IndustriesBron AerotechBuffalo Manufacturing WorksBurnham Composite StructuresBurns Controls Co.C4 IndustrialCAC Ltd.CAD CAM ServicesCajo Technologies Inc.Callaway GolfCalramCalty Design ResearchCambridge InternationalCamfil APCCareer Search NetworkCarnegie ObservatoriesCase Western Reserve UniversityCastrol Industrial North AmericaCBOL Corp.CCMCemeconCentral Safety Equipment Co.Century Inc.Cessna Aircraft Co.CGTechChem3Chiron AmericaChristopher Tool & Manufacturing Co.ChromalloyChromologicCircor AerospaceCirrus AircraftClariantClarity Engineering GroupCoast CompositesCoherent Inc.Cold Jet LLCCommerceComposiflex Advanced Composites

Composite EngineeringComposite ResourcesComputech Manufacturing Co. Inc.Concote Corp.Cone Drive Operations Inc.Consulate of El SalvadorContinental ForgeContract Measurement ServicesCoorstekCorkstrategiesCorning Cable SystemsCorning Inc.Corning OpticalCorning Optical CommunicationsCPA To CPACrane AerospaceCrazy Turtle Robotic Platforms LLCCRC Inc. of TexasCreaform AmetekCTR Inc.Curtiss WrightCustom Fabrication & SuppliesDallas Technology GroupDanner Corp.Darmark Corp.DARPADassault SystèmesDC AerospaceDCMADefense Logistics Agency (DLA)Delphi Connection SystemsDelta Aerospace ProductsDelta AirlinesDENSO Wireless SystemsDenton Economic Development PartnershipDenworthDepartment of the NavyDeposition Sciences Inc.Department of DefenseDESCH CanadaDesign by Analysis Inc.Desoutter Industrial ToolsDiab Americas LPDiamond USADicar Inc.Digital EngineeringDimplex Thermal SolutionsDisneyDMDIIDoncastersDoolittle InstituteDow Hydraulic SystemsDriven TechnologiesDSO National LaboratoriesDucommun AerostructuresDuPontDynamic Components Inc.Dynamic Data SolutionsDynatronixEADSEaton Corp.Eeonyx Corp.EESEhrhardt Tool & MachineElbit Systems of AmericaElectro Scientific Industries Inc.Electroimpact Inc.Elemental Cyber SecurityElgin Fastener GroupEmbraerEMR Gold MetalEnsign-Bickford Co.ESI North AmericaEssentiumEssner ManufacturingEsterlineEstron Chemical Inc.Etezazi IndustriesEuro Composites Corp.EWIExcelitas TechnologiesExechon Enterprises LLC

Exova Inc.Extol Inc.Extrude HoneExxonMobilFanuc America Corp.Farmers Copper Ltd.Faro TechnologiesFastems LLCFastenersFBR Aviation Inc.Federal Aviation AdministrationFestoFinishing Equipment ConstructorsFirebrick AdvisoryFives Citco & GardnerFives Machining Systems Inc.Flame Enterprises Inc.Fleet Readiness Center SWFlowserveFour Points PlatinumFraunhofer ILTFreightwise LLCFuchs Lubricants Co.Fuller & AssociatesFullerton ToolFuturamic Tool & Engineering Co.G ForceGalazy TechnologiesGamma AerospaceGamma Engineering Inc.GE AviationGE VenturesGeisler Co.General DynamicsGeneral Magnaplate Corp.General MotorsGenesis Systems GroupGeorgetown UniversityGeorgia Tech Manufacturing InstituteGFMI Aerospace & DefenseThe Gill Corp & Alcore Inc.GKN AerospaceGlobal Contract Professionals Inc.Globe MetalGonzalez Production SystemsGoodrich AerospaceGoogle Inc.GoVisionGray Manufacturing Technologies LLCGreat Lakes FiltersGreenleaf Corp.Guardian PackagingGuardian Six LLCGulf Southwest SalesGulfstream AerospaceHaggard & StockingHamilton CasterHamilton SundstrandHandling Specialty Manufacturing Ltd.Har Conn Aerospace Inc.Harbec Inc.HartHartzell PropellerHawker Pacific AerospaceHeicoHeidenhain Corp.

Heller Machine Tools LPHelterbrand Services LLCHewlett PackardHexagon Manufacturing IntelligenceHexcel Corp.HeycoHigh Tech ServicesHill EngineeringHM Dunn AerosystemsHonda AircraftHoneywellHoneywell Turbo TechHoosier PatternHornet Cutting SystemsHorry CountyHouston Precision FastenersHub InternationalHybrid Manufacturing TechnologiesHydraulics InternationalHydro Carbide Tool Co.IBC Materials & Technologies Inc.iBiz Software Inc.IEEE GlobalSpecII-VI Optical SystemsIKO International Inc.Ikonics Corp.Indian IndustriesIndustrial MoldsInforIngersoll RandInnovative Technology IntegrationInnovmetric SoftwareInsight EquityIntec Automated Controls Inc.Interconnect Wiring InternationalInterstate Connecting ComponentsIntrex AerospaceInxpressIPG Photonics Corp.Isodyne Inc.Israel Aerospace IndustryITT ExelisJ & J Instruments LLCJaco EngineeringJanicki IndustriesJet Air ChartersJet Engine SolutionsJet Propulsion Lab – NASAJFE Shoji Electronics Corp.JMS Supply Inc.Jobs Inc.John Force RacingJohnston S Quality Carbide Inc.Jones Media Sales Inc.JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPS ServicesJR Automation TechnologiesJungjin AerospaceK & L Services Group Inc.Kaiser AluminumKansas State UniversityKarma AutomotiveKB DeltaKelytech Corp.Kensington Electronics Inc.Kinkisharyo

ACCESS TO THE BEST BUYERSMeet face-to-face with a diverse group of leading aerospace and defense manufacturing companies.

Past Attending Companies

26%8%

8%

10%

>$500K

>$5M

$1M–5M

$500K–1M

COMPANY BUDGETS

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Koch Machine ToolKomet of AmericaKorean AirKormachineKotraKratos DefenseKrayden Inc.Kruvand Associates Inc.KV EngineeringKyocera International Inc.L & J Omnico AGVL3 Aerospace SystemsL3 CommunicationsL3 TechnologiesLam ResearchLamsco WestLanic AerospaceLapmaster International LLCLawrence Livermore National LabLeFiell ManufacturingLeybold VacuumLiebherr Aerospace Saline Inc.LIFT – Lightweight Innovations for TomorrowLintec of America Inc. NSTCLISI AerospaceLissmac Maschinenbau GmbHLMGLMG PressesLMI AerospaceLMI Corp.Loch Harbour GroupLockheed Martin Aeronautics Co.Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire ControlLockheed Martin Space SystemsLohia GroupLong Global AeronauticsLPW Technology LtdLucas IndustriesLufthansa TechnikM & T Integration GroupM.A. FordM.Torres Diseños Industriales SAUMagellan AerospaceMagna Products Corp.Majik SystemsMajor Metals Inc.Mandelli SistemiMantis CompositesManufacturer S Connection Inc.Manufacturing NewsManufacturing Technology Inc.Mapal Dr. Kress KgMark21Maroney Co.Mars Aero USAMastercut Tool Corp.Masterson Hard Chrome ServiceMaterialiseMatsolutionsMBS FabricationMC Machinery SystemsMcCormick Stevenson Corp.McGuire S Auto Body RepairMeggitt Defense SystemsMeggitt Polymers & CompositesMerex GroupMersen USA GreenvilleMessier BugattiMetal Parts & EquipmentMetalforming MagazineMetalmart International Inc.Metaltek InternationalMicor IndustriesMicron Laser TechnologyMicrosoftMikron Valve & Manufacturer Inc.Millennium Space SystemsMissile Defense AgencyMisumi USA Inc.Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesMl Industrial Air Corp.ModulaMolded Fiber Glass Co.Monogram AerospaceMoog AircraftMorgan BronzeMorrell GroupMSC SoftwareMSI

MT Nurre & Co.Multicam Inc.Murrplastik Systems Inc.Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development CorporationNanshan ForgeNap GladuNASANational Center for Defense Manufacturing & MachiningNational Circuit AssemblyNational Oilwell VarcoNational Safety CouncilNAVAIRNaval Surface Warfare CenterNavi Trade Consulting Inc.NCD TechnologiesNelson Search GroupNet ShapesNewport News ShipbuildingNGCNimlok LouisianaNippon BearingNISTNobilis MetalsNokiaNokomisNorplex MicartaNorth American CompositesNorthern CompositesNorthern Digital Inc.Northrop Grumman Corp.Northstar AerospaceNovatech EngineeringNYU Abu DhabiOak Ridge National LaboratoryOerlikon BalzersOerlikon Metco (US) Inc.Ogma Industria Aeronautica De Portugal SAOklahoma State UniversityOmnetics Connector Corp.Opango Inc.Orbital ATK Aerospace StructuresOriental Motor USA Corp.OSG USA Inc.Otto AviationPADT Inc.Para Tech CoatingParco Inc.Park Aerospace Technologies Corp.Parker AerospaceParker Hannifin Corp.PauloPCC AerostructuresPeerless of AmericaPelican Wire Co.Penn United TechnologyPentair Technical Products Inc.Persal ManufacturingPhillips & JohnstonPing GolfPlasma Ruggedized SolutionsPlatainePMI Pump Parts LLCPMR GlobalPneudraulics Inc.Polo Custom ProductsPolyworks USAPower & Composites Technologies LLCPower Packaging – A DHL Co.PPG AerospacePratt & WhitneyPraxairPrecision ConvertingPrecision Swiss Products Inc.Premier ControlsPRENAV Inc.Production Tool & TechnologyProduktech LLCProfessional PlasticsProgressive Inc.Protavic Mereco AmericaPushcorp Inc.QPC Fiber OpticQuadrant EPPQuick Draw & MachiningQuintus Technologies LLCR. F. Kimball Co. Inc.R. B. Machine Co. Inc.Radiant Vision Systems

Radius EngineeringRand Corp.Rapid Tooling Inc.RaytheonRearick & AssociatesReeves & AssociatesRegent Aerospace Corp.Reinhold IndustriesReliant Worldwide PlasticsREM Surface EngineeringRemmele EngineeringRennsteig Tools Inc.Reuland Electric Co.Reynolds Advanced MaterialsRF LambdaRichard Lofland & AssociatesRKO SawRobert H. Severance Co.Robinson HelicopterRochlingRocketdyneRockwell CollinsRogers Foam Corp.Rolled Alloys Inc.Rolls RoyceRoushRoux AssociatesRoyal Engineered CompositesRUAG Space USARubbercraft Corp. of CaliforniaRudoloph Brothers Co.SABICSabre AssociatesSAE InternationalSafran USASalem ToolsSales & Service Inc.Sanco Sales Inc.Sandia National LabsSawyer CompositeSC Manufacturing Texas LLCSC Tool Inc.Scantube Inc.Schaff InternationalSchmalz Inc.SchneiderScicon TechnologiesScott Macon Ltd.SD3DSeabury Group LLCSeal Company Enterprise Inc.Segi UniversitySeko Aerospace & AviationSenior AerospaceService Steel AerospaceSetcoSeverance Bros.SFVSGL GroupSharp Edge LLCSiderval SPASiderval USA SalesSierra Nevada Corp.Sight MachineSigma Labs Inc.Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.SMACSmartBriefSmiths MachineSMRCSercel Manufacturing ServicesSoftware AGSolar TurbinesSolomon Bruce Consulting LLCSomaqSonic Tools LPSouthwest Inter Connect Inc.Southwest Research InstituteSouthwestern ControlsSpace ElectronicsThe Spaceship CompanySpace Vector CorporationSpaceXSpectral Imaging LabSpenro Aircraft ToolsSpireonSpirit AerosystemsST SolutionsStanleyStar SU LLCStark Industrial LLC

Stratus PartnersStrayer VoigtStrohwig IndustriesStructuresSuperabrasives Inc.Supra AlloysSurclean Inc.Swift Engineering Inc.SwigroSwiss Automation Inc.SwooshSystems & Materials Research Corp.T & R Tooling LLCT Squared ManufacturingTAI – Turkish Aerospace IndustriesTape InnovationsTarrant County CollegeTata Consultancy Services Ltd.Taylor Winfield TechnologiesT B & S ManufacturingTE ConnectivityTech LabsTechmer PMTechtoolerTecknow Education Services Inc.Tegam Inc.TEI – Tusas Engine Industries Inc.Tencate Advanced Composites USATennessee Tech UniversityTesla MotorsTexas Barcode SystemsTexas InstrumentsTexas State UniversityTexas Tech UniversityTextremeTextron AviationThermal Structures Inc.Thermal Wave Imaging Inc.Three WayThyssenkrupp Engineered PlasticsTifosi Performance LLCTiger Drylac USATitan Precision ProductsTitan Robotics Inc.TNN Manufacturing Co.TolomaticTom Paine GroupToray International America Inc.Torotel Products Inc.Total Supply PackagingTouch InternationalTowa USA Corp.TPC Group Inc.Trans Expedite Inc.TranscoreTransearch InternationalTransitus CapitalTrek Inc.Trelleborg Offshore BostonTremcoTrex RacingTri Cities Airport AuthorityThe Trident Co.Tri Star MetalsTrilogy Circuits Inc.Trimax Systems In.cTrinity Forge & MachineTriumph Aerostructures – Vought Aircraft DivisionTST Engineered CoatingsTTHTungco Inc.Turbine Technologies Inc.TÜV SÜD America Inc.Two Gulfs Inc.Unitech CompositesUnited AirlinesUnited Electronic IndustriesUnited Launch AllianceUnited Performance MetalsUniversal Metal HoseUniversity of Dayton Research InstituteUniversity of LouisvilleUniversity of Michigan DearbornThe University of Texas at DallasUniversity of North TexasUniversity of South CarolinaUniversity of Wisconsin MadisonU.S. Air ForceU.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL)

U.S. ArmyU.S. Federal Bureau of InvestigationsUS Bank Equipment FinanceUS FarathaneUS Tsubaki Kabelschlepp DivisionUtariUTC Aerospace SystemsUTEC Survey IncValicorValinVaupellVeracity Business Services Inc.Veris ManufacturingVias Inc.Virgin GalacticVirginia TechVirtual Integrated Analytics SolutionsVista Machining Co.Visual ComponentsVollmer of America Corp.VRC Metal SystemsWalco Tool & EngineeringWalt Disney Co.Warrior SportsWeatherford AerospaceWeaver Industries Inc.WEH Technologies Inc.Weima AmericaWeldaloyWerma SignaltechnikWestern Washington UniversityWestmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research Inc.Whitehall InternationalWicklund InvestmentsWilson Co.Wilson ToolWolf SolutionsWolkerstorfer Co. Inc.Womack Machine SupplyWomack Machine Supply Co.Woodward Inc.World Economic Development AllianceXactiv Inc.Yusen LogisticsZenith TecnicaZephyr Tool GroupZeus Inc.Zodiac Aerospace

REACH YOUR TARGETSShowcase your manufacturing products and services to an exclusive audience, and position your company as a knowledge and solutions provider.

AeroDef is a really good venue to be able to send our industry

experts out, understand what else is going on in industry,

collaborate with small businesses [and] see what technologies

out there are emerging. It gives us the opportunity to interface with our

customer base as well. Everybody comes together and we can have those

collaborations [where] we strategize on where we want to take different technologies

or address different problems.

Jason Bither Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems

3D Infotech3D Material Technologies3D Metal Printing Magazine3rd Dimension Industrial 3D Printing4 Star Electronics5ME LLCA L Johnson CompanyA. Handtmann Elteka & Co. KGA2Z MetalworkerAbaris Training Resources Inc.ABBASOFT TechnologiesAbrasive MaterialsAbrasive TechnologyABTech Inc.AC & A LLCACE Clearwater EnterprisesAcme Manufacturing Co.Actify Inc.Adapt Laser Systems LLCAdditive Engineering Solutions LLCAdhesive Systems Inc.Advanced Composite Products SAAdvanced Engineering & EDM Inc.Advanced Graphics SystemsAdvanced Integration TechnologyAdvanced Test Equipment RentalsAdvanced Tubular Technologies Inc.Advancement CenterAerofiedAerospace Facilities Group Inc.Agie Charmilles LLCAICON - BreuckmannAIP AerospaceAirwolf 3DAJ Dralle Inc.AJ Rod Co. Ltd.Alliance For American ManufacturingAlpha Technologies/AVPRO Inc.Altair Engineering Inc.Aluma Graphics LPAlvord-Polk ToolAMAMCO ToolAmerican Precision PrototypingAmerican Rotary Tools Co (ARTCO)American Swiss ProductsAmrikartAMS AutomationAMS CorehogAnoplate Corp.APCM Manufacturing LLCApplied Aerospace Structures Corp.Applied Competitive TechnologiesApriso Corp.APV Manufacturing & EngineeringASC Process SystemsAssembly Guidance Systems Inc.ASSEMBLY MagazineAssembly Tool Specialists IncAssetSmartAssociated Industries Inc.AST WaterjetAuroratekAutomated Precision Inc.Av-DECBASF CorporationBellurgan Precision EngineeringBENZ IncorporatedBielomatik Inc.BigC: Dino-Lite ScopesBlaser Swisslube Inc.

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