Arconic's new manufacturing technology – the Very Thick Plate Stretcher (Stretcher) – is now online. The Stretcher produces highly-differentiated aerospace and industrial plate. The investment in the Stretcher is backed by customer contracts, including one with Airbus, valued at approximately $1 billion. The project was completed on time with an investment of approximately $150 million, approximately $40 million under budget.
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