New Aircraft Drive Titanium Demand

Credit: RTI INTERNATIONAL METALS
High demand for commercial and military aircraft is driving production of titanium to record levels and prompting development toward in-house processing of the corrosion-resistant metal. Production on a global scale is forecast to increase 34% to 107,000 metric tons in 2010, up from 80,000 tons in...

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