Under the esteemed leadership of Prof. (Dr) Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Vice Chancellor, “Artificial Intelligence and Robotics” laboratory is established in the Department of Mechanical Engineering funded by RUSA grant, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
Five-day Training Programme was conducted on”Factory Automation and Robotics Programing using FluidSim Software and CIROS Software of Germany based FESTO Company” atArtificial Intelligence and Robotics laboratory with the support of Professor Dr PK Pati, coordinator, Golden Jubilee Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation GNDU.
In this five-day training programme, students were given hands on training practice of AI based factory automation and robotic programming techniques.
Dr Pati, emphasised that this kind of training can bridge the gap between academics and latest technologies used in the industry.
Dr Harminder Singh, Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering welcomed the Resource Person, Er. Chandrashekhar V. Varerkar, Manager Didactic at Festo India Pvt. Ltd. Varerkar completed Mechatronics Trainer Level 1 & Level 2 Certification from Siemens Technik Academy, Berlin, Germany. He has 15 Years experience in core manufacturing industry at TATA Steel Wire Division in Electrical Maintenance Dept. and 9 Years core training experience in a Indo-German JV company, ChristianiSharpline Technical TrainingPvt. Ltd as a AGM Training with specialisation in Mechatronics.