Lubes & Greases related New Technologies, Maintenance & Best Practices
After the mega success of earlier 5 editions of MainTech Conferences, Confederation of Indian Industry – CII, Gujarat organized the 6th edition of MainTech 2015 with specific focus on “Lubrication” related Maintenance, Technologies, Developments & Best Practices on 17 July 2015 at Vadodara. The Conference identified Challenges & Best Practices pertaining to Proactive & Reactive Maintenance related to lubrications and covered wide range of topics of interest to the stakeholders in the various areas.
Technical Plenaries & Topics covered during the Conference:
Basics of Lubrication: Understanding Lubrication and Selection of Correct Lubricants & Alternative, New Developments in Lubricant Technology, Contamination Control & Best Practices.
Maintenance & Lubrication: Bearing Life Enhancement by Proper Lubrication, Gear Box Reliability – Lubrication Centered, Basics of Oil Analysis & Wear Monitoring Techniques through Oil Condition Monitoring – Key to Equipment Reliability, Hydraulics’ Lubrications & Best Practices.
Lubrication Management: Lubricant’s Life Cycle Management (Planning, Monitoring, Control, Recycle, Disposal
Case Studies: Case Studies on Proactive & Reactive Management
Key Speakers addressed during the Conference were:
Mr Ashwin Gandhi, Chairman – CII Central Gujarat Zonal Council & Director, Express Hotels Pvt. Ltd., Mr Nishith Dand, Vice Chairman – CII Central Gujarat Zonal Council & Managing Director, Sure Safety (India) Pvt. Ltd., Mr Samir Sabnis, Chairman – 6th edition of CII’s MainTech 2015 & Director, PruftechnikAimil(India) Pvt. Ltd., Mr Vilas Kalyankar, Chief Executive Officer – Gear Division, Elecon Engineering Company Ltd., Mr Sanjeev Kr Jain, General Manager – Gujarat State Office, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Mr Sunil Desai, Convener – CII’s MSME & Manufacturing Excellence Panel & Managing Director, Richfield Engineering India Pvt. Ltd., Mr Gourav Kotwani, Dy Manager – Technical Services (P&AD), Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd., Mumbai, Mr Nitish Mittal, Sr Manager – Technical Service, Head Office, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Mumbai, Mr Nirav Shah, Lubricant Technical Advisor, Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd., Mr Nitin Mankad, Past Chairman – CII Central Gujarat Zonal Council & Managing Director, Innovative Tyres & Tubes Ltd., Mr Sreepal Rajan Singh Negi, General Manager – Marketing, Technical Services, FAG Bearings India Ltd., Mr Samir A Jethva, Group Head Design – Helical & Planetary Gearboxes, Elecon Engineering Co. Ltd., Mr KNV Subrahmanyam, Head – Oil Analysis Division, Aimil Ltd., Mr Seshan Iyer, Head – Maintenance, Repaiers & Operations (MRO), FAG Bearings India Ltd., Mr Sitanshu Bhatt, Head of Department – Rotating Equipment (ENCR), Linde Engineering India Pvt. Ltd.
MainTech Conference Chairman’s Message:-
“The MainTech platform by CII in its 6th edition, continued in its endeavor to bring the latest trends and technologies in the maintenance arena to the industry. We have seen the industry participation grow over the years and today this is one of the premier maintenance technology forum in India. CII, through maintech 2015 has bought the importance of proper “Lubrication Management” to the Indian industry. The industry today world be losing billions of dollars due to improper lubrication practices & CII has got the manufacturers, users & OEMs on a single platform to impact the awareness. As I Say, CII’s MainTech is in line with the concept of Mr Narendra Modi, Hon’ble PM regarding “Make in India” initiative. We just add to it and would like to spread the idea of “Make in India – Efficiently!”
The Conference was highly successful and was well attended by more than 200 participants from the across the industry, Sectors & States. The 7th Edition of MainTech Conference is scheduled on Friday, 15 July 2016 at Vadodara.
For Details Contact:
Mr Abhaya Singh, Executive Officer – CII
on Phone: 0265-2340751(D)
Email: [email protected]
