BWI: Forbes Marshall Launches Its Technology Centre at the IIT Madras Research Park

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Forbes Marshall
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 02:44 PM IST (09:14 AM GMT)
Editors: General: People; Business: Business services, Education & training, Energy companies, Media & entertainment; Technology
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Forbes Marshall Launches Its Technology Centre at the IIT Madras Research Park


Pune, Maharashtra, India, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 -- (Business Wire India) -- Forbes Marshall, India's leading Steam Engineering, Energy Management and Controls and Instrumentation organisation, recently launched its Technology Centre at the IIT Madras Research Park. The centre was inaugurated by Mr. Farhad Forbes and Dr. Naushad Forbes, Directors, in the presence of their key technologists Datta Kuvalekar, Neville Fernandes, Kamlesh Pande, Virendra Gill, Mehul Vaidya, D Gnansambandam and Piyush Jaitly. The centre will be led by Dr. Satyanarayan Seshadri.

The centre will focus on working closely with the faculty and students of IIT Madras to develop new technologies and products in the Forbes Marshall domain of Steam and Instrumentation. The inauguration was preceded by a half-day session with the Director of IIT Madras Dr. Bhaskar Ramamurthy, Dean ICSR Dr. Krishnan Balasubramaniam and key faculty members Dr. Kolar, Dr Reddy, Dr. Mahesh and others.

Dr. Naushad Forbes said: "Our company works closely with Research Institutes and this collaboration with IIT Madras has great potential for combining the Institute's academics with Forbes Marshall's application and industrial knowledge, to develop innovative and cutting edge technologies that will change the way process plants generate and use energy and control their processes."

The IIT Madras Research Park is modelled along the lines of successful research parks at Stanford and MIT and has a larger agenda that focuses not just on incubation efforts but also on propelling successful innovation in established R&D focused companies. IIT Madras Research Park facilitates a collaborative relationship between Industry and IIT Madras. It connects industry personnel to the "innovation inputs" of knowledge and acts as a catalyst for radical, high-tech development.

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The Forbes Marshall team at the inauguration of their Technology Centre at IITM Research Park
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The Forbes Marshall team at the inauguration of their Technology Centre at IITM Research Park


CONTACT DETAILS
Belinda Gaikwad, Corporate Communications, Forbes Marshall, +91 9372405526, response@forbesmarshall.com

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