The Department of Mechanical Engineering organized one day Industrial Visit at Central Institute of Hand Tools (MSME Tool Room), Jalandhar on 26th September 2019 for 2nd and 3rd year B.Tech. students to give them practical knowledge in the manufacturing processes and design course. More than 30 students were accompanied by two faculty members Er. Harish Garg and Er. Ved Raj Khullar.
Central Institute of Hand Tools is a premier organization responsible for the development of Hand Tool Industry in the country. It is ISO-9001:2008, ISO-14001:2004 certified and has NABL accredited Lab. The institute focuses on imparting Engineering Education in various skill development courses that are in great demand in the industries for product design & Development, CAD/CAM, CNC programming & machining, mechatronics/ automation with PLC, welding and quality control etc. It also provides services to the Engineering industries in various areas such as tool room, heat treatment, testing and quality control.
Mr. Sarabjeet Singh, the Manager at the institute, conducted a very informative session for the students about the working of CIHT. Students were given demonstrations on workings of wire electric discharge machining, drop forging, precision quality control tools and heat treatment methods. Thereafter, students interacted with the industrial personnel of different workshops and raised queries related to the procedures of working the conventional, non-conventional machines, quality control equipments etc.. Students felt enthusiastic and motivated as they felt that their academic curriculum is directly linked to the industry. Also, it lets students know things practically through interaction and working methods.