• Light-weighting with better crashworthy structure
• Challenges and solutions of manufacturing with Higher Strength Material
• Hollow drive trains
• Weight reduction in fasteners
• Use of Additive Manufacturing for Light-Weighting Engine

This Program will be conducted by  Mr. Avinash Khare , Mr. Sachin Nirgudkar  and Mr Peter Karch

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

Mr. Sachin Nirgudkar, an entrepreneur, manages a company Industrial Interface India 3i, which is into fine blanking and hot forming applications. His company represents well known brands such as Feintool and Benteler. He was formerly working as Managing Director with ABP Induction and with as Vice President with Schuler, Germany, responsible for both sales and service activities. He has also worked with Mahindra Intertrade limited in various capacities including as Head of Sharjah Operations.

The program shall be co-delivered by Mr. Peter Karch, who has more than 25 years of experience in production engineering and plant construction. He develops technical solutions for customers worldwide in the field of cold forming of metals. He is a Graduate Engineer and Technical Trainer at FELSS in Germany