Breakthrough Design
Date : 19 June, 2026
Venue : IMTMA Technology Centre, Bengaluru
 
LAST DATE FOR REGISTRATION 12 June 2026
INTRODUCTION
 

Breakthrough design refers to a radical, transformative approach to creating products, services, or processes. It is characterized by significant, high-impact leaps in functionality or efficiency, often solving previously intractable problems by challenging conventional thinking.

  • Design Process: The Double Diamond Design process, developed by the British Design Council, that lays down a step-by-step, breakthrough approach to solving a problem.
  • Human-centred design (HCD): A methodology that prioritizes the needs, desires, and experiences of users throughout the design process.
FOCUS AREAS
 
KEY TAKE AWAYS
  • Understanding of common pitfalls of conventional problem-solving
  • The 'Convergent' & 'Divergent' thinking
  • Comprehending the 'Double Diamond Process'
  • Understanding HCD – Why, How and What of it
  • Comprehending HCD Process and the non-linear steps
 
  • Understanding the Double Diamond problem-solving process
  • Overview of HCD
  • Detailed explanation of the principles & steps involved
  • Understanding why HCD matters & how it can bring success 
     
PARTICIPATION FEE

Rs. 2999/-
+18% GST

IMTMA Members/ Micro Companies/ Individuals/ Educational Institutions / Students/ IMTMA Non Members/ Others

USD 120/-

Overseas Participants

Group Concession : 10% for 3 to 5 and 20% for 6 and more delegates being nominated from the same company

 
Participant Profile
 
  • Anyone from Product or Process design
  • Design engineers, who want to gain insights into breakthrough design
 
Faculty
 

This program will be conducted by Mr. Debnath Goswami.

Mr. Debnath Goswami, is a graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and has over 30 years of experience in machine design, project management, and the marketing of capital equipment across various industries. Mr. Goswami is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt from the Indian Institute of Statistics in Bangalore, and he holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. Currently, he serves as the Managing Director of Extrude Hone India Pvt. Ltd. Previously, he has worked with renowned companies, including Saint-Gobain India, Asian Paints, and Kennametal India.

For Registration Contact
Digvijay Nath Pandey
Programme Coordinator
7349067391
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Contact Address

INDIAN MACHINE TOOL MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION
@ BIEC, 10th Mile, Tumkur Road, Madavara Post,
Bangalore - 562 123

Mob : +91 98863-31231
Tel : 080-66246600
Fax : 080-6624-6658

REGISTRATION : Prior registration for participation is necessary. Number of participants is limited and will be accepted on ‘First Come First Serve’ basis. A Certificate of participation will be issued to participants.

Important Information : Participation fee includes, course material, working lunch and tea / coffee. Interested companies are requested to register online by clicking on 'REGISTER' button and by filling up the nomination authority and participant's details in specified form.

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