REPORT OF THE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES IN THE WORK SHOP ON ADVANCEMENTS IN MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS (AMMS-2020) Department: Duration: 13-17 August 2020

Brief programme report: The Self Sponsored Online

Workshop on “Advancements in Materials and Manufacturing Systems (AMMS-2020)” has been successfully organized from 13 to 17 August 2020. Around 95 Participants have online attended the Workshop from all over the country. There were14 Expert Lectures in the emerging research issues and challenges in the area of materials and manufacturing systems. Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta, Vice Chancellor, RGTU, Bhopal, was the Chief Guest, Dr. Ashish Dongre, Director Technical Education and Principal SV Polytechnic College, Bhopal was the Guest of Honour and Dr. N. S. Raghuwanshi, Director, MANIT Bhopal was present in the inaugural function. The topics covered by various experts were Warm Forming of Materials, High energy rate forming, Additive Manufacturing, Electro-Chemical Discharge Machining, Microfabrication, Bio-Composites, Nano-bio-ceramics coatings, Laser Beam Machining, Fabrication of Polymer Composites, Smart Planning System & IPR, Registration under Startup Grant, Challenges and opportunities in Automobile Industries, Entrepreneurship and New Ventures Creation etc.

IMPORTANT SPEAKERS:

. Dr Inderdeep Singh, Professor, IIT Roorkee Dr. Akshay Dwivedi, Associate Professor, IIT Roorkee Dr. Ravi Shankar Associate Professor, IIT Dr. Gavendra Norkay, Lovely Professional University Punjab

Dr. S. K. Singh, Professor and Dean, GRIET Hyderabad Dr Harlal Singh Mali, Associate Professor, MNIT, Jaipur Er. Mohit Gupta, Vice President, Volvo-Ishwar Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd Pitampur Er. Rajiv Bajaj, MD, India and South East Asia Stratasys India Pvt. Ltd Affiliation and place of the participants: About 95 Participants including faculties and students have registered and attended the Workshop. The participants belongs to various institutes like IIT, Roorkee, CSIR- AMPRI Bhopal, IISER Berhampur, SVNIT Surat, VNIT Nagpur, MANIT Bhopal, IGIT Sarang, MANIT,

Bhopal, KIIT Bhubaneswar, BIT Raipur, BUIT Bhopal, SATI Vidisha, MBM Engineering College, Jodhpur and many other reputed Institutes from all over the country______. ______

COORDINATORS: Dr. R. S. Rana, Associate Professor, Mechanical______Engineering Department, MANIT Bhopal ______Dr. Pushyamitra Mishra, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, MANIT ______Bhopal

Dr. Rajesh Purohit, Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, MANIT Bhopal