Introduction

POWDER TECHNOLOGY CONCLAVE AND EXHIBITION: EMERGING CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES will be held at Thapar Institiute of Engineering & Technology (TIET) campus on March 6-8, 2024. The event is being organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the institute. The areas of interests cover various fundamental and applied aspects of powder technology: powder synthesis, characterization, measurement, sensors/instrumentation, powder flow, storage, conveying, processing, modelling, scale-up procedures, environmental hazards, simulation, application of AI/ML, digital twin etc.

Emerging Challenges and Solution Opportunities

The novelty of Powder Technology Conclave (PTC2024) is that this event addresses Powder Technology based innovative solutions catering to important emerging global challenges. The event focusses on futuristic technological requirements, challenges and solution opportunities in the interest of both the academic/research and industry communities. PTC2024 covers the following themes:

• Achieve Design Quality of Products and Process using Advanced Powder Characterization.
• Generate Clean Energy & Minimize Waste with Novel Powder Handling & Processing Technologies.
• Improve Product Quality with Reliable Powder Flow in Additive Manufacturing Processes.
• Comply to Higher Product/Process Standards with Improved Powder Handling Hardware & Operation.
• Adapt to Industry 4.0 with Simulation, AI & Digital Twin in Powder Handling & Processing Industries.

Who Should Attend

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  Manufacturers, suppliers for instruments, equipment, automation, software and systems

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  Plant owners, managers, operators and maintenance personnel

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  Design engineers and consultants

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  Members of professional bodies

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  Academicians, scientists and PhD/PG/UG students

Benefits of Attending

• Increased awareness of emerging challenges and identification of business opportunities on emerging powder materials, processes, equipment and instrument requirement and specifications.
• Identification of business opportunities on converting/designing industrial systems as per Industry 4.0 practices with use of automation, artificial intelligence, simulation and digital twin.
• Identification of future research and innovation direction/projects to provide solutions to emerging process, product, instrument, automation, software, simulation challenges.
• Increased networking and academia-industry collaboration opportunities for future R & D projects.
• Opportunity to learn about the latest equipment/hardware/processes from the exhibitors

Call for Abstracts

The event will consist of: Plenary and keynote/Invited Lectures of academic and industry experts and panel discussions; Presentation of latest research results by academicians/scientists/PhD students; Presentation of case studies, challenging industry requirements and solution by industry delegates; Exhibition stalls for product showcase – instrument/tester/equipment/software; Networking sessions.

Industry delegates/academics/scientists/students who would like to present their work/ result/ contribution, are required to submit abstract via this website.