India Automation Challenge 2024 Taking Vision to Reality
Published on : Monday 26-08-2024
The second edition of India Automation Challenge is now ready for the grand finale at Automation Expo 2024 in Mumbai.
The time has come to leave your mark on the world of automation at Automation Expo 2024, the 17th India International Trade Show.
IED Communication is conducting the India Automation Challenge 2024 (IAC 2024) for engineering students to showcase their skills and win cash prizes up to Rs 1,00,000.
Presented by Industrial Automation magazine, the India Automation Challenge 2024 is in its final stages where engineering students from all across the country will unlock the future of automation by designing, developing and presenting innovative real-time automation projects. The projects can be in any area of automation, ranging from robotics to control systems, industrial automation, and more.
What and Why IAC 2024?
India Automation Challenge is Asia's Leading Automation and Instrumentation Exhibition that encourages a culture of innovation pushing the boundaries of automation technology in the country. Participating in the competition will enhance your visibility and credibility within the industrial automation sector.
IAC 2024 helps students apply their knowledge practically, thereby advancing their skills in automation technology, problem-solving, and project management. Participants will also get the chance to build a network with industry experts, peers, and potential employers, leading to collaborations and future career opportunities.
IAC 2024: Mentors
With IEEE Bombay Section, and ISA Maharashtra Section as Technology Partners, IAC 2024 is mentored by eminent professionals from the automation industry:
- Dr B R Mehta, Director Projects, Waaree Group
- Dr Kirti Shah, VP Projects, Waaree Group
- Dr V P Raman, Engineering Consultant
IAC 2024: Chief Coordinator
- Benedicta Chettiar, Director of Marketing and Content – Industrial Automation, Magazine
- Prof Dattatray S Sawant, Assistant Professor in MPSTME NMIMS University with a demonstrated history of working in the Industrial Automation industry.
Industrial Automation Challenge 2024: Shortlisted Colleges for Stage 2
38 colleges were selected out of 200+ entries received for the IAC 2024. The core focus of the competition is to present innovative ideas in the field of automation and robotics. The participants have been qualified on the basis of
● Stage 1: Concept/Idea Submission
● Stage 2: Technical Paper Presentation
● Stage 3: POC Demonstration
These presentations were held online.
● Stage 4: Grand Finale (Automation Expo 2024, Mumbai)
The Grand final presentation will be held in person at the Automation Expo 2024, which is going to take place during Automation Expo 2024 scheduled from August 21-24, 2024 at Mumbai.
India Automation Challenge 2024 has attracted colleges from across India. The list includes:
● Sharad Institute of Technology College of Engineering, Yadrav, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
● V R Siddhartha Engineering College, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh
● CSMSS, Chhatrapati Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
● JSPM's, Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra
● St Francis Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Maharashtra
● SVKMM Dwarkadas J Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai, Maharashtra
● SNS College of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
● Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra
● KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai, Maharashtra
● Vivekanand Educational Society’s Institute of Technology, Chembur, Maharashtra
● MKSSS Cummins College, Pune, Maharashtra
● SVKM's NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering, Vile Parle, Mumbai, Maharashtra
● Kongu Engineering College, Erode, Tamil Nadu
● Chennai Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Winner’s Announcement
Winners will be announced and felicitated at a grand finale award ceremony on August 23, 2024, during Automation Expo 2024 scheduled at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, from August 21-24, 2024.
IAC 2024 Sponsors
Gold Sponsor – Axis Solutions Pvt Ltd
Established in 1999 under the visionary leadership of Dr Bijal Sanghvi, Axis Solutions Pvt Ltd is a market leader in delivering diverse industrial solutions. The Axis range of products and systems covers complex measurement and analytical technologies, automation, control, communication, and IIoT.
Logo Sponsor-1 – VEGA India Level and Pressure Measurement Pvt Ltd
Established with a commitment to excellence, VEGA India Level and Pressure Measurement Pvt Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of VEGA Grieshaber KG, a globally renowned leader in process instrumentation. VEGA India specialises in the manufacturing and supplying innovative level and pressure measurement solutions provided by VEGA.
Logo Sponsor-2 – Murrelektronik
A leading global player in the field of industrial automation, Murrelektronik has established itself as a leading supplier of cutting-edge solutions that simplify and improve machine and system management and monitoring. Founded in 1975, the company’s product portfolio ranges from solutions for power supply and fieldbus technology to interface technology and connection technology.
Meet IAC 2024 Organisers
Dr M Arokiaswamy, Founder & Managing Director, IED Communications Ltd.
Jyothi Joseph, Director, IED Communications Ltd.
Benedicta Chettiar, Director, IED Communications Ltd.
About IED Communications
IED Communications Ltd, a brainchild of Dr M Arokiaswamy, is the publisher of Industrial Automation magazine, a monthly magazine, which caters to the Factory and Process Automation needs of the industry. IED Communications is also the organiser of India’s biggest and Asia’s 2nd largest exhibition for the automation industry – Automation Expo.
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