Dr. Ananth Seshan and Ms. Sumitra Seshan from Canada visit Sahyadri
23-Mar-2018
Dr. Ananth Seshan, Chairman, 5G Group, Canada and Ms. Sumitra Seshan, CEO, 5th Generation Tech., Canada visit Sahyadri. They held a session on “Rise of Smart Manufacturing” for the Students of Mechanical and MBA Department along with faculty of various departments.
Ms. Sumitra gave a brief about the 5G group. 5G is a boutique research and innovation group founded in the year 2000. With a vision of being a niche player in the automated discovery and use of real time intelligence, 5G has conducted research, developed and successfully commercialized 4 software/digital products to large manufacturers, utilities and facilities worldwide.
Dr. Ananth while addressing the gathering, briefed about the challenges in the older version of manufacturing practices and also insight on how new SMART manufacturing techniques help in overcoming these challenges.
Dr. Umesh M Bhushi, Principal, Prof. S S Balakrishna, Vice-Principal, Mr. M V Subramanian, Governing Council Member, Sahyadri, Mr. S M Sunder, CEO, Caliper Engineering & Lab Pvt. Ltd., Prof. Mahesh B Davangere, Head of Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director - MBA were present during the session.
