Plastic Technology Department, L.D.College of Engineering along with IPI Student Chapter, arranged an expert lecture on “Hollow article-Processing and Markets”. The speaker was Shri Prashant Trivedi who is currently associated with Navratan Specialty Chemicals LLP and Uniworth Enterprises LLP (Meghmani group Company) as a CEO-PVC Business. He was the Chairman of IPI Ahmedabad Chapter and National Chairman-Environment & Ecology Committee. Students of 4 th and 6 th semester were benefitted through this lecture. The speaker covered the topics of Hollow plastic product manufacturing through Blow and Rotational molding techniques. He also gave knowledge of the processing behavior of different plastic materials used in Blow and Rotational molding. It was a great learning experience for both students and staff of Plastic Technology as the speaker has a 40 years Industry experience and is a pioneer in the manufacture of Roto moulded articles at M/s. Sintex Industries Ltd; Kalol. He is the one amongst the 5 people who brought this technology to India.
Prof. Hetal Shah & Prof. Stuti Shah attended an Awareness program on "Plastic Waste Management" at CIPET during 15th International Conference on Advancements in Polymeric Materials, along with students of 4th and 6th semester on the 15th March 2024
Prof. Kintu Jain attended the Inauguration ceremony of 15th "International Conference on Advancement in Polymeric Materials" on 14th March 2024 at CIPET Vatva.
Prof. Stuti Shah along with 14 students of Semester 06 attended one day Workshop on " Biochemicals and Bioplastics" at PDPU on 09/02/2024.
Plastic Technology department arranged IBM skill build Orientation for the prefinal year students coordinated by Prof. Hetal Shah.
Ashish Tiwari ,achieved a Gold medal at GTU convocation 2024 for securing 1st Position for BE Plastic Technology (UG course).
Plastic Technology department organized industrial visit and expert talk at Prasad group of companies for the final year students.
Plastic Technology department arranged Global Alumni Convention (GAC-2024) meet.
Plastic Technology Department organized Orientation of BIS club and Standard writing competition of Bureau of Indian Standard Club on 21st December 2023 coordinated by Prof. Hetal Shah. Students of 5th and 3rd Semester participated in the event. Expert talk was given by Mr. Abhishek (Asst. Director) from BIS-Ahmedabad. He, addressed the attendees, emphasizing the pivotal role of standards in ensuring the quality and safety of the products in their respective fields. The orientation session provided an overview of the club’s activities, its mission, and the benefits of the active participation. Following the orientation, the spotlight shifted to the much anticipated Standard writing competition. Students of SEM 3 and 5 showcased their knowledge, creativity and understanding of industry standards while writing standards. Four distinguished ranks were awarded to the outstanding student’s team. The winners were presented the cash prizes as a token of appreciation. Certificates were given to the all students who attended the event. Students of Sem 3rd and 5th won total cash prize of Rs 2500/- in the BIS Standard writing competition.
Under the New India Vibrant Hackathon 2023, Prof Stuti Shah, was a Jury from L.D.College of Engineering for the Regional rounds of Vibrant Hackathon on 4/11/2023 held at L. D. College of Engineering