Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Students visited Lamina Foundry Limited, NITTE
24-Mar-2022
The students of 3rd Semester Mechanical Engineering program visited Lamina Foundries Limited. The visit enabled the students to gain fundamentals of casting techniques like melting, pattern making, core making, casting, machining, quality, painting and packaging and also helped them to understand industrial practices. The students were accompanied by Prof. Suhas, Dr. Shankaramurthy and Prof. Sai Charan, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering.
Lamina Foundry Limited is a public limited company belonging to Lamina group of Companies, commissioned in the year 1983. Initially the company was producing cast iron castings such as motor bodies, flywheels, valve bodies etc. to cater to the needs of domestic customers. The company has entered into the export market since 1990 by exporting machined Brake Drums to Germany. The Industry visit was arranged by Mr. Devadas Hegde, Trustee, Bhandary Foundation; Principal Dr. Rajesha S and Prof. Prasad Chandran, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering.
