Facility

UKAD is a semi-product forging facility, equipped with a 4,500 T press, a finishing line equipment and an ultrasonic inspection workshop. The main activity is Titanium ingot conversion into semi-products such as billets and bars. UKAD is able to forge 7-18 t ingots into bars and with the equipment of its partners can also roll bars to smallest diameters. A project led by the LEAN principles:

• A design integrating Safety, Work conditions and Environment;
• Simple and ergonomic workshops;
• A short production cycle;
• A customer-oriented organization;
• A continuous improvement based on the workers experience.