IIIE’s 66th Convention to Spotlight AI in Industrial Engineering
International Conference in Jamshedpur to Explore Innovation-Driven Sustainable Growth
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IIIE hosts 66th National Convention in Jamshedpur
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Event to focus on AI’s role in industrial engineering
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Over 360 global attendees expected at the conference
JAMSHEDPUR – The Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering prepares to host a major conference exploring AI’s impact on sustainable industrial growth.
The Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) is gearing up for its 66th National Convention and 8th International Conference, set to take place in Jamshedpur on September 27-28, 2024.
The event, themed "Innovation & AI enabled Sustainable Growth: Emerging Roles of Industrial Engineers," aims to bring together professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts from the industrial engineering sector.
With over 360 attendees expected from various industries and organizations worldwide, the conference promises to be a melting pot of ideas and innovations.
The convention will feature an impressive lineup of presentations, including 115 technical papers and 65 case studies, showcasing the latest advancements in the field.
A highlight of the event will be the National Productivity Contest, challenging teams from more than 40 organizations to leverage cutting-edge technologies for enhancing productivity.
Dr. Rajesh Sharma, a leading industrial engineer attending the conference, shared his excitement: "This convention is a unique opportunity to witness the convergence of AI and industrial engineering. We’re on the cusp of a new era in sustainable manufacturing."
The event boasts an impressive roster of speakers, including:
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Mr. T V Narendran, CEO & MD, Tata Steel
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Mr. Romain de Laubier, MD & Senior Partner, BCG X Singapore
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Mr. Krishnan Iyer, President & COO, Bharat Forge
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Mr. Ankur Puri, Partner, McKinsey & Co. Gurgaon
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Mr. S Gopalakrishnan, Director General, National Productivity Council
Conference Schedule:
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Time |
Day 1 |
Day 2 |
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9:00 AM |
Opening Ceremony |
Keynote Address |
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11:00 AM |
Technical Sessions |
Panel Discussions |
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2:00 PM |
Case Study Presentations |
National Productivity Contest |
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4:00 PM |
Networking Event |
Closing Ceremony |
The Wave International in Jamshedpur, also known as the Steel City, will serve as the venue for this landmark event, providing an inspiring backdrop for attendees to network, collaborate, and drive innovation in industrial engineering.

