d - Mahratta Chamber Of Commerce Industries & Agriculture Pune
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Seminar on Simulation Systems for Defence Services:<br />
The Defence Committee of MCCIA in partnership with NASSCOM organized a one-day Seminar on “Simulation Systems in<br />
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Defence: Opportunities for Indian Industry ” on 26 August.<br />
The objective of this seminar was threefold:<br />
1. To increase awareness about emerging technologies for simulation systems including gaming.<br />
2. Development of simulators in defence services, based on evolving training requirements, simulation based equipment<br />
acquisition, product design & future trends.<br />
3. To project competencies and capabilities of Indian industry to leverage the emerging technologies, equipment needs<br />
and business opportunities in simulation systems.<br />
Brig (Retd) S.B. Ghorpade, Chairman, Defence<br />
Committee, MCCIA observed that simulators have<br />
increased operational efficiency while minimizing the<br />
overall expenditure of training personnel at all levels<br />
and system life cycle cost.<br />
The Chief Guest, Mr. A.M. Datar, Director ARDE, <strong>Pune</strong><br />
focused on the latest technologies available with<br />
ARDE and invited industries to join hands with the<br />
organization.<br />
Mr. Jayant D. Patil, Executive VP, L&T elaborated on<br />
the various initiatives taken by the company in<br />
providing simulation solutions to the Indian Army, Navy<br />
and Air Force.<br />
Representatives of all 3 services, which included Brig.<br />
T.S.A. Narayanan, Commandant, Simulator<br />
Development Division, Secunderabad, Capt. B. R.<br />
Singh (IN) from the Naval HQ, Gp. Capt. Ashutosh Dixit, VM, VSM from the Air HQ, Dr. K. M. Rajan, from ARDE, <strong>Pune</strong> and Mr.<br />
K.S.N. Murthy, Controller, CQA (Radars & Systems), conducted the technical sessions and provided the roadmap for simulation<br />
requirements in Defence.<br />
Speakers from L & T, Strategic Systems Complex, ANSYS Software Pvt. Ltd, Altair India and National Instruments also made<br />
presentations on various cutting edge solutions that can be offered to defence services. Over 60 delegates and participants from<br />
Zensar, Tata Technologies, Bricmont, KPIT Cummins, MEL Systems and other companies attended the seminar.<br />
Interaction Meet for Food Processing Industry<br />
with BDS Providers / Consultants<br />
As part of its efforts to support MSMEs, MCCIA organized a full-day interactive platform "BDS Clinic", for the food processing<br />
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industry on 18 August, in which a panel of 23 BDS (Business Development Service) providers / consultants in various fields gave<br />
participants spot advice on Quality improvement, Quality certification, ISO 22000 Implementation, HACCP / FSMS, Product<br />
Development, New Technologies, Testing and Certification, Packaging Machinery, Labeling, Bar Coding, Regulatory matters,<br />
Food Laws and amendments in FSSA, IPR and Patents, opportunities for domestic & international marketing including market<br />
research and other issues.<br />
Over 100 participants from the food industry, including farmers attended the programme.<br />
MCCIA Event Highlights – August 2011<br />
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