Make every concept touchable, testable, memorable.
Where: AI in Automation Lab, MVM College of Engineering, Bengaluru
You’ll learn (T1 Foundations → T2 Integration):
Industrial AI (vision, time-series, anomaly detection); PLC/HMI & data acquisition (OPC-UA/MQTT);
historians & KPIs; edge compute lab; design-thinking studio; plant walkdown & safety.
MES/OEE & digital ops (traceability, basic digital twin); OT cybersecurity & functional safety;
project/program management; AI product management for OT; mentored industry clinic; 8–10 week capstone with employer panel.
Outcomes: Deploy AI-assisted QA and edge analytics; integrate PLC/robot/IIoT to MES/OEE; quantify ROI and lead improvement projects.
Roles: Industrial Vision Engineer, IIoT/OEE Analyst, Robot-Vision Integrator, OT/AI Tech.
Delivery: PjBL/PrBL/Jr-based; weekly lab deliverables; OEM micro-badges.
Where: KINETIC – TECHLEAP Hub @ Kalinga
Core: Digital production systems, PLC/motion, vision & edge AI, OT data pipelines,
safety/risk, digital twin; 16–20 week practicum on SMC line + AI stack.
Outcomes: Design and run connected lines; enable OT/IT convergence with MES/ERP bridges; lead OEE and lean improvement initiatives.
Where: KINETIC – EV Powertrain & Diagnostics (Lucas-Nülle)
Core: HV safety, battery/BMS, inverters, charging infrastructure, and diagnostics.
Includes a 12–16 week lab immersion with dealership/fleet partners.
Outcomes: Lead EV service and diagnostic teams aligned with global safety and compliance standards.
Where: KINETIC – Semiconductor Cleanroom (Semicon Fab Tech)
Core: Cleanroom protocols & EHS; process intro (Litho/Thin Film/Etch) or ATMP
(Dicing/Bonding/Encapsulation); metrology; quality systems; 16–20 week practicum including IQ/OQ documentation exposure.
Outcomes: Operate and maintain cleanroom equipment safely; build ATMP and micro-fabrication workforce expertise.
CELL•45 MicroLabs — 30–45 minute, hands-on micro-modules on SMC AIT-400,
stacked into job-role “playlists” and digital badges (Ops Supervisor, Reliability Engineer, MES Analyst, etc.).
Playlists span: Controls & Safety, Motion, Vision QA, Edge/OPC-UA & Data, Data & Decisions,
Ops/Lean, Project & Vendor, Cyber & Safety, HR/Change, and ERP/MES — all with tight outcomes and quick assessments.