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Quality  India





        Te c h n i c a l S es s i o n - I I   i.e. Stock Reduction, Quality   •   Capturing of data and analysing the
                                              Improvements, Productivity (direct   same help in making the corrective
        Evolving                              labor), Lead / Cycle time reduction,   measures

        Manufacturing Trends                  On-time delivery, Smaller batches   •   Preventive maintenance enhances
                                              etc.
        for Competitiveness                                                     performance and reduces
                                                                                manufacturing lead time
                                          Dr. Arpan Pal, Principal           •   Plant safety should get top priority in

        Mr. Aloke Mookherjea,             Scientist and Head of                 manufacturing process
        Chairman, Howden Solyvent         Embedded Systems and
        India Ltd., chaired the Session   Robotics, Tata Consultancy         •   Testing ensures maintenance of
                                          Services, Research and                quality
        Lean & Smart                      Innovation
        Manufacturing                     Smart Manufacturing                Mr. Rajivlochan Sharma, Titan
                                                                             Company Ltd.
        •   Essential to understand the   •   Need to demand for adoption of
            importance of implementing        smart technologies in small-scale   Case study on Smart
            completely lean manufacturing     industries                     Manufacturing
            practices at a time when Industry 4.0
            is knocking at the door       •   IOT, AI and Robotics were all evolving
                                              as the next drivers of business and   •   Implementation of smart
        •   Emphasized on the need of the new   our lives                       technologies is the need of the hour
            small-scale industries to focus on                                  for getting production uniformity
            emerging technological parameters  •   Robots and drones have come in   and enhancement of quality
                                              next as pure sensor carrying devices
                                                                             •   Smart technologies help decrease
        Dr. Goutam Sengupta, Vice         •   It is essential for the research labs   the losses due to human error
        Chancellor, Techno India              to pursue low cost innovations for   •   Improvement in the working
        University                            deployment by the MSME sectors
                                                                                conditions can significantly improve
        Lean Manufacturing                •   Augmented Reality (AR) is the     the efficiency of the workers
                                              technology that expands our
                                              physical world, adding layers of   •   Industries are improving the lives
        •   Lean Manufacturing is attributed                                    of the small-scale entrepreneurs
            towards minimization of waste     digital information onto it       through cluster approach
            within a manufacturing system   •   Industry and academia should
            without affecting productivity    work more closely so that small   •   The human factor that is required
                                              entrepreneurs could gain confidence   in manufacturing should be taken
        •   A set of proven and time-tested                                     care of
            techniques that helps in reducing   and new generation businessmen
            cost and hence increase productivity   could implement these technologies   •   Successful implementation of smart
            and competitiveness               for precision manufacturing without   manufacturing will inspire the
                                              any defect                        budding entrepreneurs to implement
        •   SMEs have to strive for world                                       these technologies
            class performance through
            implementation of Lean        Ms. Priyanka Bhattacharya,
            Manufacturing                 M/s. Auropol India Pvt. Ltd.

        •   Total Lean Manufacturing practices   Case Study on Lean                                            |   w w w . qcin. or g
            could help manufacturing      Manufacturing
            organizations to gain full benefits



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