Guest Lectures

Guest Lectures Organized

Academic Year 2023-24

1. Conducted a lecture series in Corrugation Workshop based on Industrial Application on 18th and 19th October by Mr. Ramkumar Sunkara
2. Special Lecture on “trends in global print industry and career paths” by Manish Kapoor on 15 Jan 2024
3. Special Lecture on “Technology Evolution in Packaging Industry” by. Mr. Subodh Kulkarni, Alumni 1990 on the occasion of Printers Day on 24.02.24

 Academic Year 2022-23

1. On 6,7,8-06-2022, a Workshop on ‘Prepress Technology’ was conducted by Mr. Nilay Patel from Technova, with 12 participants.
2. On 16-09-2022, a BIS VISIT was organized, featuring Dr. Dattatray Kute, Manager at Savitribai Phule Pune University Press, with 60 attendees.
3. On 26-08-2022, the COPE Inauguration took place with Mr. Kishor Sampath & Mr. Jayesh Rambhia, MD of Premsons Plastics Pvt. Ltd, and 65 participants.
4. On 11-09-2022, a Webinar on the ‘Future of Online Printing’ was conducted by Mr. Vimal Parmar, an Independent Marketing Consultant.
5. On 26-09-2022, a Seminar on the ‘Role of IOT in the Printing Industry’ featured Mr. Jacob George, Director Marketing at PressIdeas Publishing (P) Ltd,
6. On 12,13-10,2022, a Workshop on ‘IOT applications’ was conducted by Mrs. Meera Musane, a Hardware Consultant at MKCL.
7. On 12-11-2022, a Seminar on the ‘Future of Communication’ was organized, featuring Mr. Aditya Mishra, Head of Marketing & Public Relations at Fujifilm Sericol India.
8. On 28-11-2022, an Alumni Interaction on ‘Career Planning’ was conducted by Mr. Chinmay Peshwe, a Subject Matter Expert in Ink & Coatings at Apple, USA.
9. On 11-05-2023, a Guest Lecture on ‘Packaging Techniques for Food and Pharma’ was delivered by Dr. Sameer Joshi, Vice Chairman of the Indian Plastic Institute.
10. On 15-05-2023, another Guest Lecture on ‘Sustainable Packaging’ was delivered by Dr. Sameer Joshi, Vice Chairman of the Indian Plastic Institute.
11. On 24-05-2023, a Guest Lecture on ‘Coating and Coating Techniques’ was conducted by Mr. Madan Duse.
12. On 26-05-2023, a Seminar on ‘Sustainability and Packaging’ featured Dr. Carlos and Mr. Ashutosh Agarwal from RIT University, USA.

Academic Year 2021-22

1. On 08-06-2021, a Seminar on ‘Packaging Development – Stepwise Overview’ was conducted by Mr. Mohd Yaman, Solution Consultant – Digital Media, Adobe.
2. On 17-06-2021, a Seminar on ‘Color Management 4.0’ was held, featuring Dr. Kiran Deshpande, Global Senior Expert Color Management, Siegwerk UK, and Dr. Aditya Sole, Associate Professor, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
3. On 02-07-2021, a Seminar on ‘Design Thinking – Growth and Innovation Culture’ took place with Mr. Dharam Mentor, Founder and Mentor, Good Design Thinking is good business, UK, and Mr. Suhas Kulkarni, Managing Director – Technology, DKSH, Indonesia.
4. On 12-08-2021, a Seminar on ‘Career in Print & Packaging’ was organized, featuring Mr. Tushar Dhote, Owner, DOT Pvt. Ltd.
5. On 02-10-2021, a Webinar titled ‘Career Mantra’ was conducted by Shri Vivek Velankar.
6. On 10-10-2021, a Webinar on ‘Imposition and Layout planning’ featured Mr. Santosh Muley, VP Business Development, Insoft Automation Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad, and Mr. Ravi Shekhar, Senior Application Specialist, Insoft Automation Pvt. Ltd. Chennai.
7. On 11-10-2021, a Guest Lecture on ‘Paper Technology’ by BILT was delivered by Vijay Patil BILT
8. On 11-11-2021, a Webinar on ‘Women Empowerment – Trends in Printing Industry’ was presented by Ms. Ekta Mhatre, Product Marketing Manager, Technova Imaging Systems (P) Ltd, Mumbai.
9. On 12-11-2021, a Webinar on ‘Women Empowerment – Printing Industry Aspects’ featured Mrs. Meenakshi Sapru, Head of Sales & Marketing, Hutamaki Food Services, Mumbai.
10. On 13-11-2021, a Webinar on ‘Women Empowerment – Journey towards industry for GETs’ was conducted by Ms. Disha Shinde, Assistant Manager, Sustainability, Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials, Pune.
11. On 14-11-2021, a Webinar on ‘Women Empowerment and Women in Print Industry’ featured Mrs. Nikhat Suhel, Application Engineer, ESKO, New Delhi.
12. On 13-10-2021, a Seminar on ‘Heidelberg Prinect Smart Print Shop’ was organized, with Mr. Anitkumar Saha, Senior Product Manager – Prinect, Heidelberg India.
13. On 18-19-20-10-2021, a Seminar on ‘Corporate Branding’ was conducted by Mr. Dharam Mentor, Founder and Mentor, Good Design Thinking is good business.
14. On 08-11-2021, a Webinar on ‘Mission – Engineering Admission’ was presented by Dr. Shriram Geet, Writer, and Career Counsellor, Pune.
15. On 25-11-2021, a Guest Lecture on ‘Preventive and Proactive Maintenance’ was delivered by Mr. Sanjay Ghole, Consultant, Pune.
16. On 29-30-11-2021, a Seminar on ‘Introduction to Lean Six Sigma’ featured Mr. Aniruddha Khandekar, Founder, Arrowhead, (M).
17. On 27-12-2021, an Alumni Interaction for FE and DSE Orientation was conducted by Mr. Santosh Jaiswal, Manager Sales, Brother International, India.
18. On 15-01-2022, a Guest Lecture on ‘Screen Printing – Future and Challenges’ was delivered by Mr. Amol Badhan, Senior Manager, WALTERPACK.
19. On 05-02-2022, an Alumni Interaction on ‘Career Planning’ was conducted by Mr. Rajatkanti Bali, Deputy Director, Data Science, PepsiCo, India.
20. On 11-02-2022, a Webinar on ‘Digital Label Printing’ featured Mr. Vikas Sharma, Sales & Service Engineer, Ace Technologies, Mumbai.
21. On 17-02-2022, an Alumni Interaction on ‘Global Opportunities in Printing & Packaging’ was conducted by Mr. Pankaj Aute, Operations In-Charge, Kihoma, UAE.
22. On 17-03-2022, a Seminar on ‘Screenovations’ was conducted by Mr. Jitendra J, Screen Printing – Packaging Training and Development Consultant.
23. On 16-03-2022, a Seminar on ‘Screenovations’ was conducted by Mrs. Deepa Saha, Keetronics, 02067257121.
24. On 15-03-2022, a Seminar on ‘Screenovations’ featured Mr. Vishwas Phadke, Owner, Screenomake.
25. On 14-03-2022, a Seminar on ‘Screenovations’ was conducted by Mr. Sanjay Mehta, MD, Protolab India, 9930453601.
26. On 15-05-2022, a Guest Lecture on the ‘Future of Screen Printing’ featured Mr. Sandeep Kshirsagar, MD, Screensource India, Pune.

Academic Year 2020-21

1. On 5^thFeb, 2020, Guest lecture by Mr. Manoj Badve from TATA motors on ‘Energy Conservation in Industrial Environment’ was organized by for TE students for the subject of Energy Audit.
2. On 20^thJanuary 2020, guest lecture by Alumini, Mr. Srinivas Patwardhan was organized ‘Enabling control of artificial limbs in amputees’ for BE students.
3. On 22^ndJuly 2019, guest lecture by Alumini, Mr.Prasad Joshi on ‘Opportunities for Electrical Engineers’ was organized for TE and BE students.
4. Hrishikesh Mehta guided TE and BE students on ‘What is needed for Start-up in India and qualities required to be an Entrepruenur’ on 22^ndJuly, 2019.
5. On 22^ndJuly, 2019, Guest lecture by Alumini Mr.Miresh Sheth ‘on Leadership skills required to be an Entrepreneur’ was organized for TE students and BE students.

Academic Year 2019-20

1. Basics of Flexo Prepress – Mr. Ganapathy Thillai, Esko India – 20 th May 2020
2. Corrugation Packaging by Dr Ram Kumar Sunkara – 8 th May 2020
3. Working and Types of Laser Printer by HP India – 5 th May 2020
4. Kodak Prepress workflow – CTP and Press Calibration – 19th April 2020
5. Color Proofing by Awadhoot Shendye – 18th April 2020
6. Effective Design Requirements by Mrs. Bhargavee Kanade, Brandonomics – 13 th February 2020
7. Insights on Marketing as a career in Printing By Mr. Karan Vidhate, Mr. Saurabh Unde, Print Plus – 3 rd February 2020
8. Goal Settings by Mr. Manohar Nair, Manuscript Communications – 30 th January 2020
9. Packaging and it’s Applications by Harshad Doshi – 25 th October 2019
10. Effective use of Color in Advertising by Mr. Anand Dixit, Corol Elements – 20 th October 2019
11. Work Ethics and basic CV writing skills by Mr. Swarnangka, Technova – 17 th September 2019

Academic Year 2018-19

1. Specialty Media for Digital Printing by Mr. Vimal Parmar, Technova
2. Future of Printing by Mr. Suhas Kulkarni on 27/07/2021