Fourth Annual Conference on Problems of Aircraft Production: A Report on the Conference held in Southampton, January 6 and 7, 1956

THE fourth of the Aircraft Production Conferences organized by the Southern Section of the Institution of Production Engineers was again held at Southampton University. The theme this year was ‘Speeding Aircraft Production’. At this conference the inaugural Lord Sempill Paper was given by Sir Roy Fedden. This, and the other papers are summarized below, together with a fairly full report of the discussion on each paper.