Department of Mechanical Engineering, FET, MRIIRS organized a National Symposium on Integration of Research Academia and Industrial Practices towards Manufacturing Excellence on February 25, 2020.

The National Symposium was graced by the presence of renowned academicians like Prof. (Dr.) I K Bhat, Vice Chancellor, MRU; Prof. (Dr.) Pulak Mohan Pandey – IIT Delhi; Prof. (Dr.) Sachin Maheshwari – NSUT Delhi; Mr. Abhijeet Mitra – Design Head – M/s Koyo Springs Ltd. Haryana; Prof. (Dr.) Naresh Grover, Dean Academics – MRIIRS; Prof. (Dr.) Geeta Nijhawan, Associate Dean – FET MRIIRS; Prof. (Dr.) Manu Srivastava, MRIIRS; and Prof. (Dr.) Sujata Nayak, MRU along with faculty members and students.

The event started with the technical session by Prof. (Dr.) Pulak Mohan Pandey. He shared his expertise on Additive Manufacturing by current trends and requirements and also highlighted the importance of amalgamated recent trends in research with academics to bring forth coming best practices in manufacturing.

Second technical session was delivered by Prof. (Dr.) Sachin Maheshwari. He delivered expert talk on Manufacturing Excellence by recent technologies and gave a brief about the future and scope as well.

The third session was conducted by Mr. Abhijeet Mitra on manufacturing processes with concerns of design and quality. He briefed the audience on concept and importance of right spirit of value and expertise in industry.

And the fourth session was conducted by Prof. (Dr.) I. K. Bhat. He discussed in detail all scopes of smart manufacturing and engineering and briefed the concept and importance of Industry 4.0.

 The technical sessions were followed by inauguration and release of the first edition of departmental Newsletter Horizon: Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering-A Journey of Advancement and Enrichment.

Later, Prof. (Dr.) I K Bhat felicitated all the speakers to invoke manufacturing excellence in mechanical engineering.