Organizing Committee - IIW Mumbai Branch Chairman Mr. G.A.Soman [email protected]

Hon. Members Mr. R.D.Joshi [email protected]

Past Chairman Mr. Abby Joseph [email protected]

Mr. R.J.Kamothi [email protected]

Vice Chairmen Mr. D.V.Kulkarni [email protected] Mr. Kamal Shah [email protected] Secretary Mr. N.Kanagasabai [email protected] / [email protected] Joint Secretary Mr. Avinash Abnave [email protected] Treasurer Mr. Suresh Agrawal [email protected]

Mr. Prem Nautiyal [email protected]

Annual Welding Seminar Advances in Joining Technology Date: Saturday, 14th February, 2015 Venue: The Regenza by Tunga, Vashi, Navi Mumbai

Mr. Jatin Bhansali [email protected] Mr. Neeraj Tiwari [email protected] Mr. Krishnan Sivaraman [email protected] Mr. Kartik Kalyan Iyer kartik@elcalabscom / [email protected] Mr. Avinash Harde [email protected]

Industrial Corporate Members Electronics Devices Mehta Sanghavi & Co

The Indian Institute of Welding - Mumbai Branch B-101, Hill View Apartment, Opp. Western India Paper & Board Mills L.B.S. Marg, Vikhroli (W), Mumbai 400083, Maharashtra, Tel.: +91 22 25772637 Fax: +91 22 25794252 Email: [email protected] Website: www.iiwindia.com

Organized by The Indian Institute of Welding Mumbai Branch

Annual Welding Seminar

Advances in Joining Technology

The Indian Institute of Welding The Indian Institute of Welding (IIW-India) is a non-profit professional body, established in 1966 to promote the interest of welding industry and practicing welding professionals in India. As the sole Indian member society of the International Institute of Welding, IIW-India represents Indian interests in development of global welding education/certification programs and formulation of international welding standards apart from participating in exchange of technical and scientific information. IIW-India has its headquarters at Kolkata and has thirteen branches located at key industrial cities. The Mumbai Branch of IIW-India, with its large individual and corporate membership, is one of the Institute's most active branches. It has been promoting the interests of professionals and industries associated with welding in Western India. The branch conducts technical lectures, refresher courses, training programmes, workshops and seminars on a regular basis for its members, engineers and welding practitioners. Please visit www.iiwindia.com for further information.

Authors interested in presenting papers are requested to email the full manuscript of their papers on or before 15th January, 2015. Authors shall be requested to send the full text of their papers in MS-Word format, page size A4, font- Times New Roman size 12pt, page numbers right-aligned in the footer, pictures & figures duly scanned and centre- aligned, text in single column only, with total word count not exceeding 3000; to Mr. S Krishnan ([email protected]). The authors are requested to strictly adhere to the above guidelines.

Seminar Date & Time

Venue

Saturday, 14th February, 2015 From 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

The Regenza by Tunga, Vashi, Navi Mumbai - 400703. (Located close to Vashi Railway Station and Mumbai - Pune Highway)

Registration of delegates will begin at 8.00 am

Phone :+91 22 66801818, +91 22 4102 1818

Annual Branch Seminar - Mumbai Branch The objective of this seminar is to provide a forum for professionals from industries, academia and research institutions to share and enhance the knowledge base in welding science and technology. This annual event of the Branch also provides excellent networking opportunities for welding professionals. The one-day Seminar is scheduled on Saturday, 14 February, 2015.

Theme - "Advances in Joining Technology" Welding is currently applied in manufacturing of a wide variety of products using advanced materials, processes, design and automation. The need for producing extremely high-quality welds, increasing productivity and utilizing a wide range of materials are the challenges before the welding industry. This seminar aims to deliberate on these challenges in the field of "Advances in Joining Technology"

Seminar Topics:

Souvenir A colourful souvenir containing full text of the technical papers presented during the seminar shall be printed for the benefit of the delegates. A few advertisements, which provide information about firms/products related to welding, shall also be published in the souvenir.

Advertisement Tariff Special four-page insertion Rs 50,000 Back cover page Rs 50,000 Inside cover page- Front Rs 10,000 Inside cover page- Back Rs 10,000 Full page & White) Papers Rs 5,000 Call(Black for Technical Full page (Colour) Rs 7,500 Half page (Black & White) Rs 3,000

In order to cover part of expenses towards the printing of the souvenir, a limited number of advertisements shall be accepted at the following rates:- Artwork matter, block or positives along with payment may please be sent latest by 15 January 2015 to: Mr. N Kanagasabai, Hon. Secretary, IIW India, at the Mumbai Branch address.

Service tax @12.36% will be charged extra on the above amount.

Welding Management Welding / Joining Processes and Equipment Consumables and Weldability of Materials Robotics and Automation of Welding Fabrication Design and Manufacture of Welded Structures Inspection and Testing of Welded Joints Hard-facing and Surface Engineering Welding Education and Training Safety and Health in Welding and Cutting

Call for Technical Papers We invite welding professionals, scientists, researchers and academicians from Western India to present technical papers on the theme-related subjects at this seminar.

Payment Modes: 1. Cheque/Demand draft in favour of "The Indian Institute of Welding" to be couriered to IIW India Mumbai Branch 2. NEFT Transfer in favour of "The Indian Institute of Welding". Bank of Baroda, Vikhroli (W) Branch, Mumbai 400 083 In case of NEFT transfer, transaction ID and details to be emailed to “[email protected]" A/C No. 47320100000088 IFSC Code: BARBOVIKHRO

Delegate fees IIW Members Non-Members

Rs. 2800/Rs. 3400/(inclusive of service tax)