Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing: Industry 4.0 & Beyond
Tentative Date: March 07-09, 2025
Venue: Production and Industrial Engineering Department
BIT Sindri (under DHTE, Govt. of Jharkhand)
About the Conference
Dive into the future of manufacturing at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad, where the Department of Production & Industrial Engineering invites you to an innovative international conference on Industry 4.0. Over three dynamic days, engage with top experts, scholars, and industry leaders through interactive sessions, cutting-edge presentations, and collaborative workshops, all aimed at advancing India’s manufacturing sector. Experience a vibrant exchange of ideas and contribute to shaping the digitalization of manufacturing in the eastern region. With proceedings published on Scopus and Springer, your work will gain prestigious visibility. This conference aims to unite prominent researchers and practitioners globally for three days of presentations, discussions, and engagement. The discussions at this conference are anticipated to offer direction for the digitalization of manufacturing sectors in the eastern region of the nation.
The conference will have its proceedings published with Scopus-indexed journals or as book chapters.
Theme of the Conference
Additive manufacturing
AI: Manufacturing applications
Autonomous production
Analytics and big data
Blockchain
Cloud computing
Cyber physical systems
Cyber security in manufacturing
Digital twins
Economics & business models
Ergonomics and social factors
Human-machine interaction
Industrial internet of things
Smart and digital supply chains
Maintenance and lifecycle management
Manufacturing Technologies
Product & Process Design
Production systems and supply chain
Project and risk management
Quality management & assurance
Robotics
Occupational health & safety
Smart Operators
Sustainability-oriented production
Innovative education models for smart and sustainable production systems
BIT SINDRI : A LEGACY OF ACHIEVEMENTS
Established in 1949, BIT Sindri boasts a comprehensive infrastructure spread across more than 500 acres and comprises ten academic departments. As one of India's first government technical colleges, it is acclaimed for its distinguished faculty and the exceptional quality of its graduate and undergraduate programs.
Over the past 50 years, BIT Sindri has produced approximately 34,000 highly qualified engineers who contribute significantly to various technological and broad societal disciplines. The institute maintains a robust alumni network and has gained recognition for its innovative short-term courses developed in collaboration with ISRO and NASSCOM. Notably, in the new 2024-28 batch, there is a significant increase of 322 seats in the B. Tech program, along with 36 seats in the M. Tech program.
Originally affiliated with Vinoba Bhave University until 2017, BIT Sindri is now affiliated with Jharkhand University of Technology (JUT), Ranchi, established in 2018 by former Indian President Shri Pranab Mukherjee. All courses are approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). This expansion aims to further the Institute's mission of producing top-tier engineers who can lead technological advancements in an independent India.
DEPARTMENT OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
The Department of Production and Industrial Engineering serves as a dynamic hub in our institution, dedicated to propelling students towards the forefront of advancements in industrial management. Through a series of engaging technical events, Department equips students with the knowledge and expertise required to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing.
We actively bridge the gap between academia and industry by hosting webinars featuring renowned speakers. These experts, hailing from prestigious institutions like the University of Windsor, University of Sherbrooke, IITs, and NITs, as well as leading organizations, share their insights on topics like Industry 4.0, IoT, Additive Manufacturing, Robotics & Automation, and Competitive Manufacturing. This exposure to industry leaders allows students to gain practical perspectives and prepare for successful careers.
