Mitutoyo South Asia Pvt. Ltd. organized a seminar on the "The recent advances in Aerospace Metrology", bringing together the Aerospace giants and dimensional metrology experts under one forum, in association with the National Centre for Aerospace Innovation & Research (NCAIR) in Bangalore at The Lalit.
NCAIR, modelled after the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in collaboration with Boeing UK, a centre of industry and academia in UK, is a collaborative association of the Indian manufacturing industries providing technological support to its members with a vision to create a world-class aerospace ecosystem in India. NCAIR continues to offer technological assistance and R&D to numerous companies in the Indian aerospace sector.
Mitutoyo, with its quality products & innovative solutions has been connected with the aerospace players globally and consistent in providing solutions for measurement of complex components and applications, thereby fulfilling the industry's necessity to manufacture parts with precision measurement & high quality inspection at a faster pace. Its association with NCAIR has successfully brought together academics with quality based industry requirements.
This conference was one such initiative serving as a great opportunity for players in the aerospace industry to network and to discuss achieving of 100% quality and safety in the industry through Measurement. Various experts from across the globe including Mr. Ashwani Bhargava, Director Supplier Management of Boeing India, who was the chief guest for the evening participated in this conference. The prominent guest speakers included Mr. Nick Orchard, retired Quality Head and aerospace metrology expert with Rolls-Royce, UK for 35 years, Prof. Asim Tewari, Professor in-charge at NCAIR & faculty, Prof. Ramesh Kumar Singh, Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at IIT Bombay, Mr. Aaron Johnson from IAMPL (International Aerospace Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd., a JV between Rolls Royce & Hindustan Aeronautics Limited), and technology experts from Mitutoyo Corporation Japan & Mitutoyo South Asia Pvt. Ltd. The audience included specialists from aerospace OEMs, component manufacturers& vendors.
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