report of visit to ipca expo 2015 - kiit

REPORT OF VISIT TO IPCA EXPO 2015

22-August-2015

Prepared By

Srinatha MishraECE VII SemesterKIIT College of EngineeringGurgaon

Submitted To

The Head of the DepartmentECEKIIT College of EngineeringGurgaon

Sir/Madam,

Sub: Report of the One-Day Visit to IPCA EXPO, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

On receiving the letter of permission management of KIIT college of Engineering, Gurgaon, Students of ECE VII semester with twofaculty members (Mr Om Goswami and Mr Amit Kumar) went on an educational visit to the IPCA EXPO on 22-08-2015. Mr OmGoswami and Mr Amit Kumar gave a brief introduction about the expo and the benefits of the visit. Then they guided us to the site.We reached the venue at 10:15 a.m.

We had also attended a 20 minutes workshop on PCB designing by after which we were given a Design Spark software CDs too.

After the visit time is over we left the premises at 3:30 p.m. It was an informative, interesting and a successful visit. As student ofECE

we learned a lot the various Indian as well as abroad PCB designing companies.

We all express our thanks to the college management who permitted us for this wonderful visit, Dr. Kanika Kaur, HOD ECE and the faculty members who accompanied us and explained the various benefits of visit the expo.

On behalf of the students I request you to arrange such more visits which can practically train the students.

Thanking You

Yours faithfully

Srinatha MishraECE VII SemesterKIIT College of EngineeringGurgaon

KIIT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, GURGAON

VISIT TO

INDIAN PRINTED CIRCUITASSOCIATION (IPCA) EXPO

22nd August,2015ECE Department

WITH Students of ECE VII Semester

Co-ordinator Faculties: Mr.OM GOSWAMI & Mr.AMIT KUMAR

Purpose Of Visit

The exhibition is a great platform for those who wish to source latest electronic components, equipments and services. The exhibitiondemonstrates the latest trends in the industry and gives you the exact understanding of the current and possible future trends.

The exhibition is also useful for those who wish to expand their dealership network channel.

About IPCA

IPCA Mission Statement

To promote the state-of-the-art PCB technology and business in the country by mutual exchange of ideas and technical interactions arranged through Seminars, conferences etc., periodically.

The Association is a voluntary, non-profit, service oriented professional organization.

Member of the WECC (World Electronic Circuits Council)

IPCA Membership is open to PCB designers, PCB manufacturers, EMS companies, other users, suppliers ofequipment and raw materials and their authorised representatives.

The Indian Printed circuit Association popularly known as IPCA, had its humble beginning in the year 1985 when a few leading PCBtechnocrats met at Bombay with proclaimed preamble promote the interests and welfare of PCB industry and allied industries ingeneral. Thus a new chapter in the history of PCB industry in this country emerged with IPCA at the helm of affairs under the ableleadership of its founder-President Dr. Venkatachalam, MD of HI-Q Electronics, Hosur, and the founder Secretary, Mr. R.K. Singh,then from ECIL, Hyderabad.

The PCB technocrats who enrolled themselves as members were only fifteen to begin with. Today, with the expansion of PCBindustry, the membership has risen to an impressive level of one hundred and thirty, aiming inter alia to the advancement of educationand technology in science and application of electronic packaging . The leading public sector units of both Telecommunications and

Defence, who are the major users and manufacturers of PCBs, are on the rolls of the Association along with the private small scale,medium and large scale PCB manufacturers, raw material and equipment manufacturers in the country.

This Association is the first of its kind in the country and in fact it is the only Association representing the interests of the PCBmanufacturers and users devoted to promote the welfare and progress of PCB Industry in this country.

The Association enjoys the complimentary membership of IPC, USA from 1998 onwards, updated by IPC with all the latest technicalliterature in the field of PCB manufacture. IPCA is member of the WORLD ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS COUNCIL (WECC) and isrepresented in all its international council meetings to provide an opportunity for IPCA to be in close association with other worldPCB Associations like CPCA, EIPC, TPCA, KPCA, JPCA, and IPC.

The Association is a voluntary, non-profit, service oriented professional organization comprising technical personnel and leadingexperts of the PCB manufacture in the country, formed with the sole objective of promoting the state of the art PCB technology in thecountry by mutual exchange of ideas and technical interaction arranged through seminars, conferences etc., periodically.

Membership of IPCA is open to PCB manufactures, users, suppliers of equipment and raw materials and their authorizedrepresentatives, who devote their time and toil to the upliftment of PCB technology in the country

To establish IPCA Training Division of its own to cater to the needs of the technical personnel on DESIGN, MANUFACTURE,ASSEMBLY AND TESTING of the PCB and allied industries by conducting Training courses in all such faculties. To begin withintroduced specialised hand on Training course on DESIGNERS (Level 1) and to follow further with same type of training courses onTQM and Acceptability of Printed circuits, assembly, Soldering practices etc in due course of time

To conduct IPCA Expos every year on its own and accordingly to hold IPCA expo 2012 during 25 – 27, July 2012 along withorganising Designers & other courses on Acceptability standards, technical seminars and Business meet during our Expo.

To enroll more contract manufacturers as members of IPCA.To bring in environmental awareness in the process and discipline ofPCB manufacture.

On PROGRESS: To implement Lead-free technology, RoHS so as to make the manufacture of PCB a greener technology free ofindustrial pollution and use of hazardous substances in the process.

OBJECTIVE: To attempt collaborative efforts for bringing in latest HDI technology in PCB manufacture with adequate technologyand infrastructure updates at the earliest.

Segments Participated in EXPO The most common segments who visited are;

Consumer electronicsAutomotive electronicsTelecom and broadcastingIndustrial electronicsIndustrial automationMedical electronicsDefenceAerospaceRailways

IT hardwareTrade channelsThe government, ministries, PSUsSystems integratorsEnergy distribution managementRenewable energy (solar )Lighting and home automationAcademia…and more

DesignSpark Workshop by RS Components & Control (I) Ltd.

Key Features of RS India Workshop

1. Opportunity to attend the DesignSpark Workshop between 20th – 22nd August’15

2. Comprehensive Demonstration on how RS Support engineer from Concept to pre-production.

3. Demonstration of rapid prototyping with RS Design tools

4. Participant Certification will be given to all attendees from RS Components India.

5. Direct entry in RS DesignSpark PCB Contest to win gift worth INR 30,000

Workshop has covered the following topics;

Introduction to PCB, Basic Terminologies, Layers, EDA and available tools

DesignSpark UI & its usage

Placement & Layout of components on PCB

PCB Routing

Gerber & BOM Generation

PCB Board Generator Wizard

3D view

Students attending Design Spark workshop with Mr Om Goswami & Mr Amit Kumar

Students visiting various Companies cell