At the end of the program, the participants shall be able to understand:

• Sheet formability fundamentals
• New sheet metal materials
• Considerations of part design, process design and tool design
• New Technology trends in automotive industry
• Advantages and challenges in adopting new technology / materials

This program shall be delivered by Prof. Narasimhan and Mr Avinash Khare.

Prof. K.Narasimhan, is a Professor and Head of Metallurgy Department at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay; apart from decades of teaching he has rich experience of Consulting and Research. He is an active member of SMFRA ( Sheet Metal Forming Research Association ). 

Mr. Avinash Khare, is presently working as a Consultant Head for IMTMA Pune Technology Centre for last 5 years ; he has been designing, developing content and delivering wide range of Training Courses as a Faculty. He is Electrical Engineer by Qualification and he has worked for over 33 years at Tata Motors Pune in various capacities ranging from R&D in Industrial Electronics, Machine Maintenance, Technology Procurement, Head of Machine Shops, Tool Room Shop Head, Head of Die Design and Champion in Business Excellence. He has taught Instrumentation and Bio Medical Instrumentation at Pune University as part time faculty.