Industrial Visit to Munjal Showa Ltd, Gurgaon
11th October, 2017
ISTE Student Chapter, Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon organized an industrial visit to Munjal Showa Ltd, Gurgaon on 11th October 2017. 25 students of Mechanical Engineering Department along with faculty member Mr. Abhi Bansal visited the company.
The main objective of the visit was to show the students the various processes involved in designing and manufacturing of various shock absorbers (front and rear) for two wheelers and four wheelers automobiles.
Munjal Showa Limited in its joint venture with Showa Corporation, designs and manufacturers shock absorbers and struts for leading two-wheelers and four-wheelers.
The team of Dronacharya was welcomed by Mr Rakesh Atre, TPM expert of the Munjal Showa. He then gave company presentation followed by a plant visit. During the visit, students earned the knowledge of different processes, the damping unit, quality testing, painting units, bottom case, K7 oil used for lubricating and various Machines used for assembling the components of shock absorber. The visit in the final phase had another presentation where the achievements of the company by their own TPM Approach had been highlighted by Mr. Rakesh Atre. While concluding, there was a group discussion with Mr. Atre to know about his 39 years of experience in the industrial sector and Munjal Showa as a whole.
The visit was knowledgeable as the student gained the practical knowledge of various shock absorbers.