• Understand the principles of cost effective automation and implementation
• Learn about economic justification
• Understand collaborative automation and its advantages

This programme will be conducted by Mr. Naresh Kantoor, Managing Director, Encon Systems and Mr. Gautam Doshi, Advisor, IMTMA.

Mr. Naresh Kantoor is Managing Director of Enconsys Technologies, New Delhi engaged in implementing automation projects for manufacturing industries. He is an Electronics and Telecommunication Engineer with Postgraduate in Management. He has more than 35 years of experience in Automation field. He started his career with Appropriate Automation Promotion Laboratory, a Government of India R&D Center for applied automation. Later he worked with multinational companies in India and overseas as Automation Specialist.

Mr. Doshi is a B.Tech. (Mech) from IIT, Powai and an industry expert with over 35 years of experience in Machine Tool and Automotive industry. He has conducted several training programmes, seminars & workshops on machine tool related subjects. He is a consultant to reputed companies in the area of Productivity and Quality improvement and Adviser to many companies manufacturing automotive components and Dies & Moulds. Mr. Doshi is former Vice President & Technical Director, PMT Machine Tool Automatics Ltd., Pune and has also served in Tata Motors for over 5 years. He is the author of several IMTMA publications such as 'First Time CNC', Guidelines on Process Capability to name a few.