Tech Connect'26, KPR Institute Engineering and Technology, Autonomous Engineering Institution, Coimbatore, India

Title
Tech Connect'26

Hybrid Event
Tech Connect'26
Guest Lecture Institute
DATE
Jul 18, 2026
TIME
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM
DEPARTMENT
IEEE
TOTAL PARTICIPATES
56
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Summary

The expert talk on "Smart Automation: Fundamentals and its Role in Modern Industries" was successfully conducted with the active participation of 56 internal participants from KPRIET. The session provided students with a comprehensive understanding of industrial automation concepts, including PLCs, sensors, actuators, industrial communication, and Industry 4.0 technologies.

The participants gained valuable insights into:

  • Fundamentals and significance of smart automation in modern manufacturing industries.

  • Industrial automation technologies such as PLC, SCADA, HMI, sensors, and actuators.

  • Role of Industry 4.0, IoT, AI, and data-driven manufacturing in improving productivity and quality.

  • Current industrial practices, automation trends, and career opportunities in automation engineering.

  • Practical applications through real-world industrial case studies shared by the expert.

The interactive session enhanced students' awareness of emerging automation technologies and motivated them to develop industry-relevant technical skills. Overall, the event successfully bridged the gap between academic learning and industrial practices, preparing students for future careers in smart manufacturing and automation.


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