Vice-President of Iran visits KAI-Laser Engineering Center
29 October 2014, Wednesday
On October 29, during his visit to Kazan, Vice-President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Sorena Sattari accompanied by Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov visited the KAI-Laser Engineering Center.
Rector of Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University (KNRTU-KAI) Albert Gilmutdinov showed members of Iran’s delegation around the Center. He, in particular, demonstrated a metal surfacing machine – metallic powder 3D printing using laser. Also, the guests were shown laser welding and cutting machines for metal. Speaking to Iranian specialists, Gilmutdinov pointed out that laser can be used to process all types of metal.
An x-ray computed tomography scanner designed for studying and constructing 3D models of various objects was demonstrated to the delegation as well.
During the visit to the engineering center Gilmutdinov also told about research and development work done by the university in the field of composite materials and other areas in general and invited the Iranian partners to cooperation. In his turn, Sorean Sattari appreciated the potential of the engineering center and the university and also expressed his hope for cooperation with KNRTU-KAI.
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