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SURFAIR is proud to bring the leading voices in aerospace surface treatment and materials innovation to the stage. Each edition of the conference showcases the most impactful advancements and technical expertise shaping the future of the industry.

We welcome proposals from aircraft manufacturers, suppliers, research institutions, and technical experts involved in surface finishing, coatings, corrosion protection, and sustainable aerospace materials.

Who Should Apply?

SURFAIR is the key gathering for professionals driving innovation in aerospace surface engineering. If your team is working on cutting-edge solutions that improve performance, sustainability, durability, or efficiency, we want to hear from you!

Typical speakers include:
✈️ Aircraft OEMs
🔬 R&D specialists and researchers
⚙️ Equipment and material suppliers
🧪 Experts in testing, certification, and process control

How Are Presentations Selected?

All submissions are reviewed by our independent Technical Committee—composed of aerospace R&D leaders and industry specialists. Proposals are evaluated based on their technical depth, industrial relevance, and potential impact on current and future practices.

To ensure fair and rigorous review, please include:
  • Clear test results and performance data
  • Practical applicability and field feedback
  • Technical benefits and implementation insights

Priority is given to proposals that include:

✅ Joint presentations (e.g. OEM + Supplier)
✅ Real-world case studies and field feedback
✅ First-hand technical experience
✅ Follow-up or updates from past SURFAIR talks
✅ Highly rated abstracts previously not selected due to agenda constraints

Ready to share your expertise with the global aeronautic & aerospace industry?
Submit your proposal now through the Call for Papers form before December 5th 2025.