Saturday, May 14, 2011

Engineering Economics and Knol Day of Economics

Economics is an important subject for engineers.
Today on Knol I am highlighting economics as Knol Day of Economics.

http://knol.google.com/k/narayana-rao-k-v-s-s/2011-knol-day-of-economics-15th-may/2utb2lsm2k7a/4444


have a look at the definition of engineering and assess the role of economics in engineering.

Give your thoughts and suggestions.

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Machining Processes - Introduction

Videos included for various machining process in the article on Knol.


Machining Processes - Introduction

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Knol Day of Industrial Engineering

Birth Day of Frank Gilbreth 7th July is celebrated as the Knol Day of Industrial Engineering for the year 2010. Many articles on Industrial Engineering are being written for the occasion.


Students of NITIE are posting number of articles which are summaries of various articles published in Industrial Engineer magazine

Index of articles written by IE students of NITIE, Mumbai, India on the occasion of Knol Day of Industrial Engineering


Industrial Engineer Magazine Article Summaries by 2010 IE Students NITIE, Mumbai, India

All visitors are requested to write comments on various issues related to industrial engineering in comments blocks.

Knol Day of ...

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Thane City Highlighted for Using Solar Power

Thane city was highlighted along with 8 other cities in the world for innovations in energy saving in an article in Wall Steet Journal.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120248655589254033.html


In Thane, Since the program began to install solar power, 16,300 families in the city have connected to solar water heaters, Mr. Pote, deputy city engineer-Thane (electrical) says. With those efforts, the city today saves enough electricity to power more than 5,000 homes. "This is still a small fraction," Mr. Pote adds. "If we can get at least 25% of the families to start using solar water heaters, we can reduce the city's total electricity consumption by almost 15%."

Thane was highlighted in the above mentioned Wall Street Journal article

Friday, April 4, 2008

Technology day news

ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA ON THE TECHNOLOGY DAY 2006
11-05-2006 : New Delhi

http://www.nif.org.in/PRESIDENT_OF_INDIA_ON_THE_TECHNOLOGY_DAY


PM’s address on the occasion of National Technology day organized by the DRDO
May 17, 2005, New Delhi

http://pmindia.nic.in/lspeech.asp?id=129

Technology Day 11th May 2008

Department of Biotechnology invites applications ofr biotech product and process developemt and commercialisation awards 2008

Details

www.dbtindia.nic.in

Nominations to reach on or before 21.4 2008

Friday, March 21, 2008

Eaton's Brand New Engineering Centre at Kharadi

Kharadi, Pune (EON Free Zone)

This will be Eaton's largest engineering centre.

Eaton has global revenues of $13 billion

Source: Economic Times, Corporate Dossier, 21.3.2008

Since its inception in 2003, the engineering center at the Pune campus has grown in scope and size to more than 400 employees with an initial focus on the Fluid Power business,. In recent years, Eaton further expanded the scope of the professional center to include global professional services. The team now performs a full range of high-end engineering and development work for all of Eaton’s business segments. It has become an integral part of Eaton’s global engineering workforce, emerging as a major product engineering, design and development center for Eaton’s global customers.

This new facility of Eaton will house an estimated 1,300 employees by 2010.

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) is continuing to enhance its presence in India through a new and expanded Pune-based, Professional Services Center. The center will include engineering support, research, product development, financial shared services and other Information Technology-enabled services.

http://www.eaton.com/EatonCom/OurCompany/NewsandEvents/NewsList/CT_069214