17th October 2014
 
EDS Technologies organized one day workshop in Tontadarya College of Engineering, Gadag
 
EDS Technologies organized one day workshop on “Domain Knowledge Augmentation in Mechanical Engineering” in association with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tontadarya College of Engineering, Gadag on 16th October 2014.

The objective of the program was to propagate the information about the knowledge and skill requirements of the industry to the academicians. The knowledge transfer in turn will facilitate in churning better equipped, employable engineering graduates.

Mr. Avinash from Confederation of Indian Industry, Mr. Kashinath M. Patnasetty, Lead Advisor - Tech Center & Value Added Services, ACE Micromatic Machine Tools Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Naveen Chandra Shetty, Manager – Manufacturing –Taegutec India Pvt. Ltd., Mr. K. V. Ravi Kumar, National Manager-Technical Training EDS Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and Mr. Linga Bhat AGM - HR, L&T Construction Equipment Ltd were the eminent speakers of the workshop.
 
 
Dr. M. M. Awati exhorted the participants to be proactive in getting familiarized about the industry trends so that they can mould the engineering graduates as per industry requirements. Mr. Avinash explained about different activities of CII and efforts in bridging the gap between industry and academia and their support towards the educational institutions. Mr. Ravikumar explained about the PLM Solutions and its importance of value added courses, skill enhancement for the students to increase the employability quotient of budding engineers.

The workshop was attended by 40 attendees which included Professors, Assistant Professors and Head of the Department - Mechanical Engineering from the Engineering colleges in and around Gadag.
 
About Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
 
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the development of India, partnering industry, Government, and civil society, through advisory and consultative processes.


CII is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry-led and industry-managed organization, playing a proactive role in India's development process. Founded over 118 years ago, India's premier business association has over 7100 members, from the private as well as public sectors, including SMEs and MNCs, and an indirect membership of over 90,000 enterprises from around 257 national and regional sectoral industry bodies.
 
About Tontadarya College of Engineering
 
Tontadarya College of Engineering, Gadag, is an undergraduate engineering college established in the year 1997. The college is housed in a 10 Acres & 02 Gunta lush green pollution free campus situated on Gooty-Karwar National Highway #63. Tontadarya College of Engineering is presently approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Recognized by Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Karnataka and affiliated to Visveswaraya Technological University, Belgaum.

The institute has a clear vision and objective, in the quest for being an outstanding centre for learning and development of human resource, which is conducive to the fast changing national and international situations. It shall adhere to consistent policy to recruit highly qualified teachers specializing in various domain of Engineering
 
About EDS Technologies Pvt.Ltd.
 
EDS Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (EDST), established in 1995, is the largest PLM and Real-Time Visual Simulation solutions provider in India. EDST partnering with global leaders including Dassault Systemes, SAP, Autodesk, Presagis and VT-MAK provides CAD/ CAM/ CAE/ PLM/ ERP and 3D Visual simulation solutions, Training and on-site resources bringing in the most complete solution for any size and type of industry.

EDST's differentiation is its domain expertise, consultative approach and hands-on understanding of customer requirements required to drive successful implementations with world class training and technical support. With nearly two decades of experience, EDST has the largest customer base in the Indian market with more than 1000 customers from aerospace, automotive & supply chains, industrial machinery, high-tech and electronics, railways, infrastructure, consumer packaged goods, engineering service providers, defense, research and education sectors.
 
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