ITS 2023 Program Schedule

Day 1: 24^th August 2023

Timing (Hrs)		Programme (Tentative)
09:00	09:45	Registration & Hi-Tea
09:45	10:00	National Anthem, Light Lamping and Inaugural
10:00	10:10	Welcome Address	Mr. Devaraya M Sheregar, President \| TAGMA India
10:10	10:25	Chief Guest Address	Mr. Sudeep Dalvi \| Sr Vice President & Director - Technical & Purchase and Chief Communication Officer \| Toyota Kirloskar Motor
10:25	10:35	Guest of Honour Address	Mr. Seenivasan Balasubramanian \| Chief Executive Officer \|International Aerospace Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. (IAMPL)
10:35	10:45	Guest of Honour Address	Mr. Yuki Kita \| President & CEO \| FANUC India Pvt. Ltd.
10:45	10:55	Guest of Honour Address	Mr. G. Manikantan \| Managing Director \| Multiple Special Steel Pvt Ltd.
10:55	11:00	Vote of Thanks	Mr. D Shanmugasundaram \| Vice President \| TAGMA INDIA
Hi-Tea Break 1-1
11:15	11:25	Keynote Address	Mr. B P Shiv \| Vice President & Head, Sales & Marketing \| TAFE Engineering Plastics & Tooling Division
11:25	12:10	Panel Discussion	'Indian tooling industry: Diversifying for Greater Heights'
			Moderator: Mr. Ashim Sharma \| Senior Partner & Group Head - Business Performance Improvement Consulting \| Nomura Research Institute
			Mr. James Walsh \| VP - Tooling \|TATA Electronics
			Mr. N Prabakaran \| Managing Director \| DieTech India
			Mr. Vijay Kumar Baheti \| Director - Technical \| Manjushree Technopack
			Mr. Nithish Parambath \| Director- Industrialization \|Schneider Electric
12:10	12:40	Technical Session - 1	'Overview of Indian Tooling Industry'
12:10	12:40	Technical Session - 1	by Mr. Aashutosh Sinha \| Principal \| Business Performance Improvement \| Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Consulting & Solutions
12:40	13:10	Technical Session - 2	'Forging the Future : Evolution of Tool Steels and it's Impact on Tooling'
12:40	13:10	Technical Session - 2	by Mr. Paolo Frassi \|Tool Steel Development Manager \| Lucchini RS
Lunch Break
14:15	14:40	Technical Session - 3	'Inspirations for the value chain of your sheet metal production'
14:15	14:40	Technical Session - 3	by Mr. Steffen Domay \| Business Development Manager \| FIBRO GmbH
14:40	15:05	Technical Session - 4	'Global Die & Mould industry Trends'
14:40	15:05	Technical Session - 4	by Mr. Hidehiko Yamamoto \| Specialist/ DM Business Development - Project Sales Department \| Makino Milling Machine Co., Ltd
15:05	15:30	Technical Session - 5	'Rethinking Digital Solutions for the Indian Tooling Sector'
15:05	15:30	Technical Session - 5	by Mr. Sachin Sanghi \| Principal Architect - Manufacturing \| Google
15:30	15:55	Technical Session - 6	Case Study by YCM
15:30	15:55	Technical Session - 6	by Mr. Hank Wu \| International Sales \| YCM
Hi-Tea Break 1-2
16:15	17:00	Panel Discussion - 2	'Designing and building moulds for the aerospace industry'
			Moderator: Mr. Vineet Seth \| MD - India, S Asia, Middle East \|Mastercam
			Dr. Ravi Guttal \|CTO \|Aequs
			Mr. Rakesh S B \| Vice-President - Aerospace \| Sansera Engineering Limited
			Mr. Maneck Behramkamdin \| Business Head \| Godrej Aerospace
			Dr. S Ravishankar - Chief Scientist & Head, Aircraft Prototype Manufacturing Facility, CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories.
17:00	17:25	Technical Session - 7	'Ideal ToolRoom for EMS Industry'
17:00	17:25	Technical Session - 7	by Mr. Kannan R \| AVP - Tooling \|TATA Electronics
17:25	17:30	Closing Remarks	Mr. T S Gopalakrishnan \| EC Member \| TAGMA India
Break
Entertainment Program - Cocktails - Networking Dinner

Day 2: 25^thAugust 2023

Timing (Hrs)		Programme (Tentative)
09:30	10:00	Registration & Hi-Tea
10:00	10:05	Opening Remarks	Mr. D Ravi \| EC Member \| TAGMA India
10:05	10:30	Technical Session - 1	'High Hard Aluminium for Injection Moulds - The French Connection'
10:05	10:30	Technical Session - 1	by Mr. G. Manikantan Managing Director \| Multiple Special Steel Pvt Ltd.
10:30	10:55	Technical Session - 2	'Advancements in Mould Manufacturing Technologies'
10:30	10:55	Technical Session - 2	by Dr. Vishwas R Puttige, Business Head, amace Solutions Private Limited.
10:55	11:40	Panel Discussion - 1	'Let Us Get Ready & Play for the World'
			Moderator: Mr. Rajesh Nath \| MD \| VDMA
			Mr. Bapugouda Patil \| GM, Division Head - Purchase Division \| Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd
			Mr. B V Sudarshan \| Dy MD \| NTTF
			Mr. Santosh Kulkarni \| Vice President Materials \| Polymer & Elastomer, Bajaj Auto Ltd
			Mr. Shin Jung Hyun \| Managing Director \| SEO YEONG DIETECH PVT LTD
Hi-Tea Break 2-1
12:00	12:25	Technical Session - 3	"New Machining Strategies for Die Mould industry (Barrel Machining, Trochoidal Milling)"
12:00	12:25	Technical Session - 3	by Mr. Sashi Menon \| Cutting Tool Expert
12:25	12:50	Technical Session - 4	'Innovations in Packaging Industry Molds: Trends and Advancements'
12:25	12:50	Technical Session - 4	by Mr. Santhosh Raj \| Head - Technical Centre, ALPLA Group
12:50	13:15	Technical Session - 5	'Revolutionary Raw Material solutions for Tooling Industry'
12:50	13:15	Technical Session - 5	by Mr. Pulkit Datta, General Manager, Proterial India Pvt Ltd
Lunch Break
14:15	15:00	Panel Discussion - 2	'Die & Mould Sourcing Challenges in EV'
			Moderator: Mr. Akshay Kalyanpur, Director, Sridevi Tool Engineers Pvt Ltd
			Mr. Ramesh K S \| Sr. vice President \| Ather Energy
			Mr. Thej Kumar, Vice President \| Operations, Product Development and Quality \|Toyoda Gosei South India Pvt. Ltd.
			Mr. Vinod Kubher \| Partner \| Prabha Industries
15:00	15:25	Technical Session - 6	'Financing Solutions to Maximize your Business Success'
15:00	15:25	Technical Session - 6	by Mr. Raghunanda Gupta B V - Vice President - Sales (Region Head – Karnataka & Kerala), Siemens Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.
15:25	15:50	Technical Session - 7	'Conformal cooling insert by Binder Jet 3D Printing (BJT)'
15:25	15:50	Technical Session - 7	by Mr. Ambresh Nagaraj, Team Leader, Indo-MIM
16:50	16:15	Technical Session - 8	'How to prepare for the Aerospace Industry'
16:50	16:15	Technical Session - 8	by Mr. M Mohanavel, Aerospace Machining Consultant
16:15	16:25	Lucky Draw
16:25	16:30	Closing Remarks	Mr. D Shanmugasundaram - Vice President, TAGMA INDIA

ITS 2023 Program Schedule

Day 1: 24th August 2023

Day 2: 25th August 2023

Day 1: 24^th August 2023

Day 2: 25^thAugust 2023