Partners provide support for CSAI activities and extract value from their relationship with the center through:

Membership on the CSAI Steering Committee: Appointment to a seat on the Steering Committee brings a voice in setting research and education priorities for the Center.

Access to original research as it develops: CSAI researchers provide interim reports on the progress of their research, giving members access to the relevant, cutting-edge research that can inform industry practice.

Access to MBA talent: Working with the Gatton MBA program, CSAI is able to organize teams of MBA students to work on projects of interest to a sponsor.

Networking: By being engaged in the CSAI Steering Committee, members get access to some of the leading researchers studying the aluminum industry as well as key stakeholders who influence their company and industry.

Expedited proprietary research: Sponsors can contract with CSAI to perform proprietary research.