The Mechanical Engineering Department of NIT Jamshedpur has launched a week-long training program on advanced composite materials, featuring experts from premier institutions such as IITs, CSIR, and DRDO. The hybrid program, running from January 20-24, covers emerging composite technologies and their applications in transportation, defense, and aerospace. The event was inaugurated by IIT Hyderabad Director Prof. Murty, who highlighted the potential of metal-matrix composites to revolutionize transportation. Other experts shared their research on topics such as food waste polymer composites, processing innovations, and aerospace innovations. The program also covers automotive efficiency improvements and defense applications, with a focus on weight reduction benefits and sustainable material options. The sessions will continue through January 24, attracting participants from academia and industry.
Northern Institute of Technology (NIT) introduces an advanced training program in composite materials technology
