Session on Innovation in Product Design
9th December 2022
Institution's Innovation Council (IIC), Ministry of Education (MoE) Dronacharya Group of Institutions, Greater Noida organized a session on “Innovation in Product Design” on 9th December 2022. Mechanical Department students participated in the session. Prof. (Dr.) Shailesh Kumar Singh (Innovation Ambassador) was the keynote speaker for the session.
The session focuses on the need to design the innovative products to meet the challenges for the modern world.
Prof. (Dr.) Shailesh started the session and told students design innovation is the process used to transform an innovative idea into practical reality. It’s a process of solving a problem by identifying and understanding the need of end user. He explained, with the rapidly changing economic scenario, competition is from all over the world. New and innovative product is the demand of the situation. He added, before designing any product keep in mind that products have to be designed that fulfills the user needs. The products need to be, affordable, friendly appropriate, ecologically sound, and visually pleasing and in addition suited for the competitive global marketplace.
In the last he said, the opportunity for design innovation exists throughout all stages of the manufacturing process. Students shared some of their innovative ideas with Prof. (Dr.) Shailesh. He guided students with the shortcomings and improvements they can make in their ideas. He also guided students about patent filing and copyright.
Overall it was a very interactive session.