{"id":45835,"date":"2025-09-12T13:05:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T07:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/?post_type=press&#038;p=45835"},"modified":"2025-10-27T13:10:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T07:40:43","slug":"asmes-imece-india-2025-une-o-setor-de-pesquisa-e-o-meio-academico-para-um-dialogo-futurista-sobre-engenharia-com-a-colaboracao-dos-governos-de-andhra-pradesh-e-telangana","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/press\/asmes-imece-india-2025-unites-research-industry-and-academia-for-futuristic-engineering-dialogue-with-collaborations-from-andhra-pradesh-and-telangana-governments\/","title":{"rendered":"A IMECE India 2025 da ASME une pesquisa, ind\u00fastria e academia para um di\u00e1logo futurista sobre engenharia com a colabora\u00e7\u00e3o dos governos de Andhra Pradesh e Telangana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ASME<\/strong><strong>\u2019s IMECE India 2025 Unites Research, Industry, and Academia for Futuristic Engineering Dialogue with collaborations from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Governments<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>ASME\u2019s inaugural congress in India underscores<strong>\u00a0sustainability, innovation, inclusivity, and academia\u2013industry collaboration,\u00a0<\/strong>while spotlighting\u00a0<strong>\u00cdndia<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>MSMEs, hardware-led startups at Innovation Square, and future-ready skills through the Engineering Education Symposium, Women in Engineering panel, and the Expo Showcase.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Event witnessed the signing of<strong>\u00a0MoU with the ICT Academy of Kerala\u00a0<\/strong>and inspiring keynotes from<strong>\u00a0Shri Srinivas Kondapalli<\/strong>, Minister, MSME, Government of Andhra Pradesh,\u00a0<\/em><strong>Mr. Pawan Kumar Chandana, Co-Founder, Skyroot Aerospace\u00a0<\/strong>e<strong>\u00a0<em>Shri Tammireddy Sivasankara Rao,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>Andhra Pradesh MSME DC Chairman.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chennai<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0O\u00a0<strong>American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME<\/strong>) today continued its flagship International Mechanical Engineering Congress &amp; Exposition (IMECE) India 2025, the world\u2019s largest mechanical engineering congress, hosted for the first time in\u00a0<strong>Hyderabad<\/strong>. The event has spotlighted India\u2019s leadership in engineering and innovation, with thought-provoking keynotes, policy dialogues. The event also witnessed the signing of the\u00a0<strong>Memorandum of understanding (MoU)<em>\u00a0between ASME &amp; ICT Academy of Kerala,<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0aimed at strengthening collaboration in research, education, and advanced manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring keynotes and insights from distinguished leaders, including\u00a0<strong>Dr. Shanmuga Sundaram<\/strong>,\u00a0Congress Vice\u00a0Chair, IMECE India 2025;\u00a0<strong>Dr. Lester\u00a0<\/strong><strong>K.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Su<\/strong>,\u00a0President, ASME; Hon.<strong>\u00a0Chief Guest<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u2013<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Shri Srinivas Kondapalli,\u00a0<\/strong>Minister, MSME,\u00a0SERP, and NRI Empowerment &amp; Relations, Government of Andhra Pradesh<strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0IMECE 2025,\u00a0<strong><em>Shri Tammireddy Sivasankara Rao,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>Andhra Pradesh MSME DC Chairman<\/em>\u00a0e\u00a0<strong>Mr. Pawan Kumar Chandana, Co-Founder, Skyroot Aerospace,\u00a0<\/strong>IMECE 2025<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>underscored India\u2019s key role in shaping the global engineering and innovation landscape.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hon. Chief Guest Shri Srinivas Kondapalli, Minister, MSME, Government of Andhra Pradesh,\u00a0<\/strong>stated<strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>\"<em>I feel deeply honoured to be a part of ASME\u2019s IMECE India 2025. Andhra Pradesh, with its strong infrastructure, sectoral parks, and innovation hubs, is fast emerging as a hub for manufacturing, MSMEs, and exports \u2014 contributing nearly 8% to India\u2019s total exports. With forward-looking policies, investment-ready industrial nodes, and a focus on sustainability, the state is creating unprecedented opportunities for industries and startups alike. IMECE India perfectly complements this vision by enabling global collaborations, advancing engineering research, and strengthening academia\u2013industry partnerships to reimagine India as an innovation-driven economy. Together, we are laying the foundation for a future where India leads the world in sustainable innovation and industrial growth.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Pawan Kumar Chandana, Co-Founder, Skyroot Aerospace\u00a0<\/strong>delighted with his experience at IMECE 2025 commented<strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>\"<em>India is no longer just a consumer of advanced technologies \u2014 we are now building and exporting world-class deep tech to the globe. From defence to drones, biotech to quantum, and space to semiconductors, Indian startups are driving breakthroughs that will transform industries and societies. Skyroot is delighted to be a part of IMECE India 2025, and we look forward to such platforms providing India a global stage to showcase innovation.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Madhukar Sharma, President &amp; Director of ASME India<\/strong>, stated,\u00a0<em>\u201cIMECE India 2025 marks a transformative moment for Indian engineers, researchers, and the wider technical community. By connecting them with global networks and fostering applied research through our Technical and Engineering Communities, covering areas like\u00a0<strong>Additive Manufacturing &amp; 3D Printing, Advanced Materials &amp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Manufacturing Technologies, Advance in Thermal Technologies, Gas Turbines, Offshore Pipelines Transmission &amp; Distribution System, Cyber Physical Systems + AI\/ML, and Structures Structural Dynamics &amp; Materials<\/em><\/strong><em>, we are enabling the development of more sustainable and innovative products.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\"<\/em>We are deeply committed to partnering with India to support research and development, expand access to global engineering tools, and bridge academia and industry through platforms including IMECE India<em>,\u201d said<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>ASME President<strong>\u00a0Lester K. Su.<\/strong><\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>\"<\/em>We are particularly inspired by India\u2019s ambitious work in sustainability, from renewable energy integration to smart manufacturing and resilient infrastructure. These are the kinds of breakthroughs that will shape the next century, and India is already taking the lead<em>.\"<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>The Departments of ITE&amp;C and Industries &amp; Commerce are driving Telangana\u2019s emergence as a hub for innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship. With progressive policies, robust infrastructure, and strong industry collaboration, we are creating an enabling ecosystem for startups, MSMEs, and global enterprises to thrive. Platforms like IMECE India 2025 not only showcase India\u2019s engineering and technological excellence but also reinforce Telangana\u2019s commitment to becoming a preferred destination for investment and innovation<\/em>\",\u00a0<strong>Shri Sanjay Kumar,\u00a0<\/strong>IAS Special Chief Secretary, Department of Information Technology, Electronics &amp; Communications (ITE&amp;C) and Department of Industries &amp; Commerce.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe dream of every academician, presenting a paper at the world\u2019s largest gathering of mechanical engineers was once an aspiration reserved for those who could travel to the U.S. Today, that dream has become a reality. This unique opportunity invites researchers and academicians from around the globe to join the largest assembly of industry leaders, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. It\u2019s also a chance to explore how India\u2019s innovative approach to teaching, learning, and engineering products is contributing to the nation\u2019s journey toward self-reliance. This inaugural event promises to be an enriching experience, serving as a fertile ground for future collaborations and groundbreaking ideas<\/em>\u201d said\u00a0<strong>Dr.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Shanmuga Sundaram,\u00a0<\/strong>Congress\u00a0Vice-Chair, IMECE India 2025<\/p>\n<p>IMECE India\u2019s core themes of sustainability, innovation, and inclusivity are reflected in the plenary keynote, \u201c<strong>Advancing New Energy \u2013 Creating Vibrant and Enabling Infrastructure for Rapid Green Hydrogen Technology Development and Deployment for Clean Energy Transition<\/strong>.\u201d India has already taken rapid strides in building a robust ecosystem to support clean energy technologies, particularly hydrogen and waste-to-energy. The first tranche of pilot-scale 1 MW\u201310 MW green hydrogen projects are underway, while regulators are actively framing compliance and certification mechanisms. Yet, key challenges remain, high costs, low-temperature storage, and workforce skilling. The panel explored pathways for collaboration across industry, research institutions, startups, and government to accelerate innovation, ensure equitable energy access, and build a cohesive, future-ready clean energy infrastructure aligned with national missions such as\u00a0<strong>Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat 2047, the India Semiconductor Mission, and the National Green Hydrogen Mission<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Highlights from Day 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Empowering MSMEs and Startups<\/strong>: A dedicated\u00a0<strong>MSME Conclave<\/strong>\u00a0spotlighted key themes including supplier assessment by\u00a0<strong>Mr. Pramod B. Shrawage (Thermax)<\/strong>, opportunities in aerospace &amp; defence by\u00a0<strong>Dr. Kishora Shetty (Boeing India)<\/strong>, and a panel on skilling &amp; technology adoption chaired by\u00a0<strong>Dr. Shailaja D. (CSIR)<\/strong>\u00a0with leaders from\u00a0<strong>CTTC, CGSSC, TASK, and NSDC<\/strong>. The virtual sessions further featured\u00a0<strong>Dr. N. Yuvaraj, IAS (AP Government)<\/strong>, who spoke on the sector\u2019s pivotal role in India\u2019s growth, and\u00a0<strong>Mr. Sanjay Kumar, IAS, Chief Secretary, Government of Telangana,<\/strong>\u00a0who highlighted the state\u2019s strengths as an investment destination<\/li>\n<li><strong>Women in Engineering<\/strong>: The session\u00a0<em>\"<strong>Turning the Gears: Women Shaping the Future of Mechanical Engineering<\/strong>\"<\/em>\u00a0brought together leaders such as\u00a0<strong>Ms. Geetha Ramamoorthi,\u00a0<\/strong>Managing Director, KBR India<strong>; Dr. Rim<\/strong><strong>z<\/strong><strong>him Gupta,\u00a0<\/strong>Senior Applied Scientist<strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>Paanduv Applications<strong>; Ms. Shraddha Kale,\u00a0<\/strong>Co-Founder &amp; CEO, ZephDroids UAVs<strong>;\u00a0<\/strong>e<strong>\u00a0Ms. Meera Ravi,\u00a0<\/strong>COO,\u00a0Viyoma Manufacturing,\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Senhora.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Chaya T<\/strong><strong>, Senior Manager,\u00a0<\/strong>Mechanical &amp; Structures Engineering, Boeing moderated by\u00a0<strong>Dr. Susan Ipri-Brown,\u00a0<\/strong>Immediate Past ASME President, highlighting women\u2019s growing influence in innovation and leadership.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Future-Ready Skills and Technology Workshops:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Build &amp; Beyond Workshops &amp; Elevate ME Career Connect<\/strong>\u00a0featured hands-on sessions on\u00a0<em>AI for Robotics Autonomy by\u00a0<strong>Mr. Souvik Chatterjee<\/strong>\u00a0e\u00a0<strong>Mr. Rohit Bhattacharjee<\/strong>\u00a0(MathWorks India)<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Digital Twin Technology<\/em>\u00a0por\u00a0<strong>Dr. M. Manivannan (IIT Madras)<\/strong>e\u00a0<em>Future of Work Skills<\/em>\u00a0por\u00a0<strong>Ms<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong>Kavitha Kaleiselvi (Talentegrity Consulting)<\/strong>, emphasizing adaptability, collaboration, and career management.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Engineering Education Symposium:\u00a0<\/strong>Sessions included an invited talk by\u00a0<strong>Dr. Yogi Goswami<\/strong>,\u00a0Distinguished Professor &amp; Director, Clean Energy Research Center (USF), followed by panels on\u00a0<strong>Innovation and Product Development Startups<\/strong>, emphasizing sustainability and social impact;\u00a0<strong>Sustainability and Green Engineering<\/strong>, highlighting integration of green technologies and curricula aligned with India\u2019s clean energy missions; and\u00a0<strong>Make in India<\/strong>, focusing on engineering education\u2019s role in driving self-reliance, indigenous innovation, and MSME collaboration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Masterclasses for entrepreneurs and innovators<\/strong>\u00a0covered critical topics including \u2018<strong>Intellectual Property Rights &amp; Corporate Governance\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0por\u00a0<strong>Mr Shubham Arora,\u00a0<\/strong>Advisor, Board Member &#8211; Legal, Strategy, Compliance, \u2018<strong>Go-To-Market Strategy\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0por\u00a0<strong>Mr Vijay Singh,\u00a0<\/strong>CEO &amp; Managing Director Shunya Fodder, and \u2018<strong>Idea-to-MVP journeys\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0por\u00a0<strong>Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Wadhwani<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The Student Engagement Hackathon winners are\u00a0<strong>Chandigarh University (First), Vishnu Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh (Second), Federal Institute of Science and Technology (Third).<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With diverse tracks covering semiconductors, clean energy, cyber-physical systems, aerospace, and AI\/ML, IMECE India 2025 is driving India\u2019s transition from a service economy to an innovation-driven economy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fontes on-line:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chennaipatrika.com\/post\/asmes-imece-india-2025-unites-research-industry-and-academia-for-futuristic-engineering-dialogue-with-collaborations-from-andhra-pradesh-and-telangana-governments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chennai Patrika<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASME\u2019s IMECE India 2025 Unites Research, Industry, and Academia for Futuristic Engineering Dialogue with collaborations from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Governments ASME\u2019s inaugural congress in India underscores\u00a0sustainability, innovation, inclusivity, and academia\u2013industry collaboration,\u00a0while spotlighting\u00a0India\u2019s\u00a0MSMEs, hardware-led startups at Innovation Square, and future-ready skills through the Engineering Education Symposium, Women in Engineering panel, and the Expo Showcase. 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