Research Domains
Advanced Manufacturing
- Electronics and Semiconductors: VLSI design, Customised Semiconductor, Applications Design, Firmware and Automation, System Integration with Sensors, Testing.
- Manufacturing: Precision Manufacturing, Automation and Robotics for manufacturing, Design-Manufacturing Integration, Smart Manufacturing.
- Additive Manufacturing, New Materials, and Applications
Composites
- New materials and manufacturing processes
- High-performance applications for aerospace, transportation, and defence
Digital Manufacturing
- Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing
- Integration of IIOT, Cloud Computing, Data Analytics for increased productivity and flexibility
- Simulation and digital twins
Manufacturing Innovation and Industrial Policy
- Industrial Clusters
- New product and process development
- National, Regional and sectoral innovation policies
- Economics of Innovation
- Intellectual Property and Innovation
- Technology Management
- Industrial Policies and Impact on Manufacturing
- Industrial Economy and Labour Capabilities
- Manufacturing Economy and Competitiveness
- Labour, Informality, and Human Development
- Industry Studies
Operations Management
- Planning, Scheduling, and Control of Complex Manufacturing Systems
- New methods of production and inventory flows
- Plant Design, Process Analysis, and Capacity Planning
- Services for Manufacturing
- Flexibility in Manufacturing
- Quality
- Simulation
Supply Chain Coordination and Technology
- Information and Coordination of Supply Chains
- Transport & Logistics Operations and Policies
- Automated Systems
- Intelligent Transport Systems
- Resilient and Sustainable Supply Chains
Sustainability
- Waste Water Treatment
- New process development
- Energy Recovery and Reuse
- Circular Economy