CICU to form Hi-tech Machine Tool Cluster to upgrade Machine Tool Industry

Ludhiana, August 18, 2016: CICU Manufacturing Excellence Committee organizes the seminar on Lean Manufacturing for the development of industries. An Interaction Meeting with the members of this Committee was held at CICU, focal point, Ludhiana. It was chaired by S.Avtar Singh, President of Chamber of Industrial & Commercial Undertakings. The purpose of this meeting was to make aware the Industrialist about the need of the new developments required to compete in the International Markets.

S.Avtar Singh President of CICU while welcoming the industrialist emphasizes that we should make efforts to develop New Designs and Machinery for which schemes are available from Ministry of MSME. He further said that chamber is organizing various Seminars for the up-liftment of MSME’s.

S. Upkar Singh Ahuja, General Secretary of CICU said there is a need for Low Cost Automation which can be achieved through Development and by changing the prevailing processes of manufacturing. He also explained the activities of chamber for the development of various Industrial sectors. He also informed about skilling manpower through the Skill development Centre being run by Chamber.

Sh. Vinod K Pandita (CEO) of Perception Management Consulting Pvt. Ltd., told the benefit about LEAN MANUFACTURING CLUSTER and said that cluster is a very strong tool to carry improvement in industries as industry has a lot by sharing of best practice & learn from each other. He also discussed about what are challenges facing in SME’s industries and gives the knowledge about Business development, Marketing Strategy, Sustainability, Safety measures, Skill development, Business Goal, Quality management Culture and how we can get maximum result with available resource.

Sh. Tarlochan Singh , Chairman of the Manufacturing Excellence Committee said that it is the time for Industries to get benefit by applying the lean Manufacturing Technique.It is a need of an hour as industry is passing from a very crucial time due to competition from China and other countries.

Sh. Mukhinder Singh from Phagwara said that there a need to develop interchangeable Parts of the Machines. Sh H.S.Saggu who came from Mohali said R&D facilities are required to develop new designs.

In the meeting, S/Sh.SushilKumar,Ranjitsingh, SandeepSingh,Beneypalsingh,Kamaljeet Singh, Mukhinder Singh, H.S.saggu, Gurmail Singh, Lakhvir Singh, were present to share their views.